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OPEC Slams IEA’s Net-Zero Report As ‘Destabilizing’

OPEC Slams IEA’s Net-Zero Report As ‘Destabilizing’

The bombshell suggestion of the International Energy Agency (IEA) that the world doesn’t need any new oil and gas investments ever if it is to reach net-zero emissions could further raise the volatility in oil markets if investors heed the call, according to an internal OPEC report seen by Reuters

EU Looks To Tax Jet Fuel In Push To Cut Emissions

EU Looks To Tax Jet Fuel In Push To Cut Emissions

The European Union (EU) is looking to extend energy taxation to the aviation industry as the bloc is ramping up efforts to raise its chances of reaching the targets in the European Green Deal for carbon neutrality by 2050

Qatar LNG Plans To Flood World Market

Qatar LNG Plans To Flood World Market

The world’s top exporter of liquefied natural gas is ramping up production dramatically and undercutting competitors in a bid to squeeze them out the market

Oil Falls With Possible Return of Iranian Supply

Oil Falls With Possible Return of Iranian Supply

Oil prices were on course for a third day of losses on Thursday after diplomats said progress was made towards a deal to lift sanctions on Iran, which could boost crude supply

Turkeys Daily Power Consumption Up 19.9% on May 17

Turkey's Daily Power Consumption Up 19.9% on May 17

Turkey's daily electricity consumption increased by 19.9% on Monday compared to the previous day to reach 809,384 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Tuesday

Serbia Withholding Natural Gas from Hungary

Serbia Withholding Natural Gas from Hungary

The Serbian state natural gas system operator Szrbijagasz is not providing Hungary with non-discriminatory access to the Horgos natural gas transfer point, the Council of Ministers of the European Union Energy Community has stated, according to business daily Világgazdaság

EU Confirms Carbon Market Permit Surplus Grew in 2020

EU Confirms Carbon Market Permit Surplus Grew in 2020

The amount of permits in circulation in Europe’s carbon market increased last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic caused emissions covered by the scheme to drop, the European Commission said on Wednesday (12 May)

Geothermal and Hydropower Need More Attention: IEA Head

Geothermal and Hydropower Need More Attention: IEA Head

When it comes to renewable energy, we should not only think of sun and wind but also geothermal and hydropower, said Fatih Birol, President of the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday