Tag: Energies
Israel says it shot down three Hezbollah drones heading for Karish gas field
Located in the Mediterranean, the Karish gas field has been at the heart of an upsurge in tensions in recent weeks between Israel and Lebanon. ” Three drones approaching Israel’s…
Russia takes over the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project
Japan will “examine carefully” the Moscow decree announcing a takeover of the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project. Two Japanese companies are involved alongside the Russian Gazprom and the Dutch company…
oil facilities shut down following employee strike
The workers of the oil exploitation companies launched an indefinite strike on Wednesday June 29 at the call of three central trade unions. In their demands, they ask for better…
“The Russian Oil Price Cap, A Gas Factory for Political Purposes”
The leaders of the seven most industrialized countries in the world (G7) have pledged to seek a way to cap the price of Russian oil in order to reduce Kremlin…
calls to reduce electricity consumption
Japan is hit by record temperatures after experiencing the shortest rainy season in its history. The government fears an energy shortage and the city of Tokyo calls on its inhabitants…
how Africa could be covered by renewable energies
The Africa Energy Forum opens for a week in Brussels. Upstream, on June 20, the International Energy Agency published its outlook for the continent. The IEA is counting on renewables…
France is preparing to restart a coal-fired power plant in Lorraine this winter
The French government is preparing to restart the coal-fired power plant in Saint-Avold (Moselle), the Ministry of Energy Transition announced on Sunday June 26. The measure is ” as a…
Biden wants to suspend gas taxes to fight inflation
Inflation in the United States is now the major economic and political fact in the country, driven in particular by the price of gasoline. President Joe Biden is calling for…
signing of an agreement to import Egyptian gas via Syria
Lebanon signed this Tuesday, June 21 a contract with Egypt and Syria to import Egyptian gas via Syria, which will allow the country to increase its power supply by four…
Natural gas and renewable energies: how to combine them?
As part of a transition to low-carbon energies, the coupling between natural gas (the fossil energy that emits the least CO2) and renewable energies appears to be an interesting option.…