Discussions between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael regarding a new government programme will focus on housing and energy. Fine Gael leader Simon Harris aims to form a new government by January 22, but some believe this deadline may be too…
On December 23, 2024, Greek Environment and Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis and Israeli Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen signed a strategic bilateral agreement aimed at enhancing regional energy stability and innovative projects in the Eastern Mediterranean. This agreement marks…
Ahmad al-Saara, the de facto leader of Syria, announced that Doha is ready to invest in Syrian sectors like energy and ports following a meeting with Qatar’s Assistant Foreign Minister. He also invited Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al…
At the G20 Summit in Rio, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva discuss enhancing cooperation in key sectors such as infrastructure and energy. Meloni announces Italy’s participation in Lula’s global alliance against hunger…
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have developed a groundbreaking method for producing biodiesel from used cooking oils. This new process requires low heat and allows for easy separation of biodiesel from byproducts, cutting production time to under…
The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy is implementing a centralized management approach for its energy efficiency programs, aiming to reduce costs for materials and speed up project execution. General Secretary Aristotelis Aivaliotis shared insights at an energy conference, highlighting…
Apache Corporation, a US-based oil firm, announced it will cease operations in the North Sea by the end of 2029, citing the increased windfall tax as the primary reason for the decision. The company criticized the recent Budget adjustments, which…
Apache Energy announced its decision to withdraw all operations from the North Sea by 2029, attributing the move to the recently increased windfall tax on oil and gas profits. The firm stated that the tax’s rise to 38% and extension…
The Port of Le Havre is poised for a significant transformation with €2.6 billion in investments focused on lithium, hydrogen, and methanol, creating 640 new jobs. Economic Minister Antoine Armand praised the strategy to revitalize industrial sites, attracting foreign investors….
In a letter to Energy and Environment Minister Thodoros Skylakakis, nine organizations from Kozani have called for enhancements to the district heating scheme amid concerns over rising heating costs. The groups, representing local workers, businesses, and trade associations, stressed the…
Hurricane Rafael has caused a nationwide blackout in Cuba, with winds reaching up to 185 km/h (115 mph). The hurricane made landfall in Artemisa, near Havana, prompting the national energy company to activate emergency protocols. More than 70,000 people were…
