Oil supermajors spent almost $50bn to ‘please investors’ in 2020, report finds
The world’s five largest private-sector oil and gas companies – ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Total and Shell – collectively…
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Why women could be the catalyst to drive forward Nepal’s hydropower sector
08 Mar 21Nepali women are currently poorly represented in the hydropower industry, particularly in leadership and decision-making positions
Profiling the five largest solar power plants in the world
05 Mar 21As the world aims to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels amid the energy transition, several major economies…
A closer look at the hybrid power system supplying Chile’s Salares Norte gold mine
05 Mar 21Aggreko has developed a hybrid diesel and solar power system that will service the Gold Fields Salares Norte…
Lasers illuminate the way forward in mining safety and exploration
04 Mar 21In the near future, the light from lasers could be used for mapping the many passageways and shafts…
Wind power in Africa is ‘nowhere close’ to realising its full potential
04 Mar 21The Global Wind Energy Council says Africa has tapped into just 0.01% of its potential wind power resource,…
Peak oil demand unlikely to happen in the next decade, say industry experts
04 Mar 21That is in contrast to the findings of UK oil major BP's 2020 “energy outlook” report, which warned…
How new technologies can revolutionise enhanced oil recovery
04 Mar 21New methods to refine enhanced oil recovery are set to boost the efficiency of existing processes and reduce…
Exxon promises high returns and dividend growth in latest pitch to shareholders
03 Mar 21The US oil producer said it would return more than 30% on investments over the coming years, as…
What does the 2021 Budget mean for the UK energy industry?
03 Mar 21Pinpointing the areas Britain plans to prioritise for government spending over the next 12 months, Chancellor Rishi Sunak…