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Energy Consumption - Page 15

July 11, 2026
Business

Russia Diesel Export Ban Sends Global Fuel Markets Into Turmoil as Supplies Tighten

Russia’s decision to ban diesel exports this week has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, tightening supplies of one of the world’s most widely used fuels and driving prices sharply higher across

Business/Trade Wars

The Illicit Oil Trade That is Keeping Libya Divided

The illicit oil trade in Libya, fueled by heavily subsidized fuels being smuggled abroad, is sustaining the country’s rival political factions. The practice has created a steady revenue stream for armed groups, further entrenching divisions and undermining UN efforts to

March 22, 2025

India Set to Unlock Vast Oil Reserves with Multi-Billion Dollar Investments

Business

India is preparing to capitalize on its vast untapped oil reserves as part of a bold strategy to strengthen its domestic oil production and

India Assures Energy Security Amid Iran Conflict

Business

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country has enough energy supplies to meet domestic demand despite the escalating conflict in Iran, warning that

TotalEnergies Moves to Restart Mozambique LNG Project Amid Security Concerns

May 22, 2025
Business

French energy giant TotalEnergies is preparing to resume work on its $20 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) megaproject in northern Mozambique, four years after suspending operations due to a deadly insurgent attack

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OPEC+ Gives Up on Propping Up Oil Prices as Trump Visit Nears

May 13, 2025
Business

OPEC+ appears to have thrown in the towel on efforts to sustain high oil prices, marking a strategic shift by Saudi Arabia ahead of a high-profile visit by U.S. President Donald Trump,

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Spanish Blackout Drives Surge in Starlink Usage as Telecoms Networks Falter

May 5, 2025
Business

A widespread electricity blackout across Spain and Portugal this week revealed critical vulnerabilities in the Iberian Peninsula’s telecoms infrastructure, prompting record levels of usage of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service. According

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Shell’s First-Quarter Profits Fall Less Than Expected

May 3, 2025
Business

Shell has reported a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter profits, despite weaker trading conditions and lower commodity prices. Europe’s largest oil and gas group announced it would maintain the pace of its share

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India Set to Unlock Vast Oil Reserves with Multi-Billion Dollar Investments

March 26, 2025
Business

India is preparing to capitalize on its vast untapped oil reserves as part of a bold strategy to strengthen its domestic oil production and reduce its reliance on costly imports. Amid mounting

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The Illicit Oil Trade That is Keeping Libya Divided

March 22, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

The illicit oil trade in Libya, fueled by heavily subsidized fuels being smuggled abroad, is sustaining the country’s rival political factions. The practice has created a steady revenue stream for armed groups,

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AI’s Power Hunger: How Much Energy Will Intelligence Cost Us?

March 7, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is fueling a dramatic rise in energy consumption, yet the true scale of its electricity demands remains uncertain. A recent Nature report highlights the growing concerns

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Oil Prices Plunge to Three-Year Low Amid Weak U.S. Demand and OPEC+ Supply Shift

March 6, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

Global oil prices tumbled to their lowest levels in three years as concerns over weakening U.S. demand and increased crude supply weighed on the market. Brent crude fell below $70 per barrel

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Iran to Triple Nuclear Power Generation by 2029

February 28, 2025
Business/Geopolitics

Iran has announced plans to triple its nuclear-powered electricity production by 2029, marking a major expansion of its nuclear energy sector at a time of increasing geopolitical friction. The ambitious initiative, outlined

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China’s Coal-Fired Power Construction Surges to Decade-High Despite Green Energy Push

February 13, 2025
Business

China’s construction of coal-fired power plants reached its highest level in nearly a decade in 2024, contradicting President Xi Jinping’s pledge to peak carbon emissions before 2030, according to a report by

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