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Energy, Oil & Gas

Japan’s Kanadevia teams up with Bahwan for green hydrogen projects in Oman

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Japan’s Kanadevia Corp has signed an agreement with Bahwan Engineering Company to jointly develop green hydrogen and low-carbon fuel projects in Oman. Under this, the duo will collaborate on project bidding, engineering, procurement, manufacturing and sales for green hydrogen and e-methane.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil prices surge as US-Iran strikes intensify, raising fears over Hormuz shipping

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Oil prices jumped sharply at the start of Asian trading on Monday after the United States launched a second consecutive night of strikes on Iranian military targets and Tehran retaliated with fresh attacks, heightening fears of disruption to crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil transit chokepoint.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Dewa ranks first in 13 key performance indicators

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced that it has ranked first in 13 key performance indicators across its operations, alongside leading regional indicators, demonstrating that excellence in Dubai is measured by impact rather than scale alone.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Surveillance expansion exposes fossil fuel methane mitigation failures

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

The global energy architecture is facing a systemic crisis, a breakdown clearly exposed by the fact that global energy-related methane emissions demonstrated no discernible trajectory of decline during 2025.

Energy, Oil & Gas

SDG 7 progress accelerates but remains off track for 2030 targets: report

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

The 2026 Energy Progress Report shows global clean energy gains remain insufficient for SDG 7 targets by 2030. Despite renewable growth, major access gaps persist, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, requiring faster investment and stronger action.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Climate and SDG Synergies Conference urges stronger integration to accelerate action

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

The Seventh Global Conference on Strengthening Synergies between the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda called for accelerated, integrated action to turn climate and sustainable development commitments into results.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Quaise Energy raises $134m to advance superhot geothermal power project

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

Quaise Energy has secured $134 million in the first close of its Series B financing to accelerate development of its superhot geothermal technology and Project Obsidian, the world’s first commercial superhot geothermal power plant.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Blue Ocean Decom debuts with focus on Mideast offshore decommissioning

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

Blue Ocean Decom, a new specialist subsea removal and decommissioning company, has launched with ambitions to expand internationally, naming the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and the UK as its key growth markets.

Energy, Oil & Gas

EU carbon market reaches $887bn in 2025

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

The European Union (EU) carbon market grew to €777 billion ($887 billion) in 2025, driven by strong trading activity and higher carbon prices, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

Energy, Oil & Gas

TotalEnergies sells 170 MW solar portfolio across 7 European markets

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

TotalEnergies has completed the sale of its 170MW distributed solar portfolio across seven European countries to Amarenco and AMPYR Distributed Energy, marking its exit from distributed solar generation activities in those markets.