Sri Lanka’s 810-megawatt Norochcholai coal power plant will remain disconnected from the national electricity grid for several days following a nationwide blackout on 17 October, with authorities continuing safety procedures before allowing
Asian and Pacific governments convened this week at a United Nations forum to confront a mounting challenge: developing countries worldwide now face an estimated US$4 trillion financing gap needed to meet their
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Niger has marked a transformative leap in its digital future with the provisional handover of more than 1,000 kilometers of fibre-optic cable under the Trans-Sahara Optical Fibre Backbone Project, financed by the
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The African Energy Chamber used the Wider African Energy Summit in Aberdeen to deliver a pointed message: Africa’s oil and gas future demands realism, collaboration, and renewed UK engagement. Speaking at the
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Pakistan is preparing to launch an ambitious offshore energy project as it races to accelerate exploration of what some officials believe could be significant untapped reserves. According to reporting from Bloomberg, state-owned
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A new survey commissioned by solar installer Sunrun found that 80% of consumers worry data centers will increase their electricity bills. The findings reflect rising public unease over the AI industry’s soaring
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China, the world’s largest consumer of coal, has subtly revised its energy policy language, giving itself flexibility to continue increasing coal consumption through the end of the decade, Bloomberg reports. In a
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Iran and China have signed a major agreement to produce 7,000 megawatts of solar panels, aiming to address the country’s ongoing power shortages and frequent blackouts, according to local Iranian media reports.
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Last week, the United States Trade Representative visited Sri Lanka and met with President Anura Kumara. Their discussions centred on the agreement reached regarding tariffs imposed on Sri Lanka by President Trump.
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Abu Dhabi’s state-owned oil company, Adnoc, has abandoned its $18.7 billion bid for Santos, one of Australia’s largest energy producers, after negotiations stalled, the Financial Times reported. The deal, first announced in
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Globally, in all discussions concerning energy and environmental issues, there is a broad consensus that the ultimate solution lies in augmenting renewable energy production capacity and developing eco-friendly, green projects such as
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The question of how much energy artificial intelligence consumes when generating a single response has long been one of the most elusive — and urgent — metrics in the debate over AI’s
More OPEC+ has reached a consensus in principle to significantly boost oil production by 548,000 barrels per day starting in September, marking a crucial step in reinstating previously halted supply volumes. According to
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Qatar, one of Europe’s largest suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has warned it may suspend all gas exports to the continent unless the European Union relaxes key climate regulations under its
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of modern society, revolutionizing industries, enhancing daily life, and driving economic growth. From virtual assistants to advanced data analytics, AI applications are diverse and
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The recent report released by OPEC’s World Oil Outlook 2025 has predicted that by the year 2050, crude oil will replace coal as India’s primary energy source. Clearly, OPEC anticipates that India’s
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