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Masdar to acquire half of Repsol's Spanish renewables portfolio
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (479+ words) Masdar has agreed to acquire a 49. 99% stake in a renewable energy portfolio owned by Spain's Repsol, in a deal that values the assets at "849 million. All assets entered commercial operation during 2025 and the first quarter of 2026." The portfolio separately includes…...
Rolls-Royce Beats GE Vernova to Supply New Reactors to Sweden
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (667+ words) (Bloomberg)Sweden picked Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc over GE Vernova Inc. to supply several new small nuclear reactors to help meet surging power demand in the decades ahead. The offer by the British company was the best overall, in terms of…...
Explained: what next for energy markets after US and Iran agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (933+ words) The US and Iran announced late on Sunday they had reached an initial agreement to the halt the Middle East conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, bringing respite in sight to a global energy crisis sparked by the more…...
Global Energy Show Canada 2026 convenes energy leaders to advance investment, partnerships and energy security
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (523+ words) The event delivered significant economic benefits for Calgary and area, generating an estimated $70. 6 million in economic impact, supporting more than 23, 000 jobs and driving over 56, 000 hotel stays. Beyond its economic impact, Global Energy Show Canada reinforced Calgary's role as a meeting…...
Brookfield's Neoen to Spend $7 Billion Doubling Australian Renewables Folio
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (331+ words) (Bloomberg) -- French renewables developer Neoen SA expects to spend about A$10 billion ($7 billion) to more than double its Australian portfolio to 10 gigawatts by 2030. The Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. -owned company will focus investment on projects that combine solar and wind…...
Dark Hormuz Transits Mount in Sign of Bigger Flows
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (730+ words) (Bloomberg) -- Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained thin on Tuesday, though growing evidence of so-called dark transits suggest that more vessels are moving through the chokepoint than visible tracking data indicates. The supertanker Kiara M was tracked off…...
Solar Surpasses Coal in Historic Shift For US Electricity Mix
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (351+ words) (Bloomberg) -- Solar overtook coal in US power generation in May, the first time the renewable source bested the fossil fuel in a calendar month. Solar supplied 12. 8% of US electricity last month while coal accounted for 12. 2%, according to a report Wednesday…...
The Ras Laffan reckoning: the reshuffling of the global LNG map
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (596+ words) The architect of Qatar's world-leading liquefied natural gas industry, former Energy Minister Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, died on 27 May. He deserved a more fitting farewell than to see these billion-dollar facilities burnt and twisted by Iranian drones and missiles....
100 days of Middle East conflict: resolution once again on the testbed for oil
1+ week, 1+ day ago (174+ words) Head of Economics and Next Generation Research Transits growing over time Energy Connects includes information by a variety of sources, such as contributing experts, external journalists and comments from attendees of our events, which may contain personal opinion of others....
LS Power Said to Near Deal for EDF's American Renewables Arm
1+ week, 4+ day ago (527+ words) (Bloomberg) -- LS Power LLC is in advanced talks to buy Electricite de France SA's North American renewable power business amid rising energy demand to supply data centers, according to people familiar with the matter. LS Power is discussing paying more…...