US Refineries Still Running Below Seasonal Norm
U.S. gasoline demand recovered to where it was before the pandemic closed much of the country, but it’s still well-below where it usually is in height of the summer driving Continue Reading
Tesla ‘very close’ to level 5 autonomous driving technology, Musk says
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc ( TSLA.O ) is “very close” to achieving level 5 autonomous driving technology, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday, referring to the capability Continue Reading
U.S. Hits 3 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
After the coronavirus was first reported in the U.S. in January, the first million reported cases developed over roughly three months, as testing centered around those who had fallen ill Continue Reading
Hydrogen power After many false starts, hydrogen power might now bear fruit
But it will fill in the gaps, rather than dominating the economy CONVENTIONAL WISDOM holds that battery-powered cars are the future of motoring. But Hyundai, a big South Korean vehicle-maker, Continue Reading
Airbus Sales Drought Worsens With Third Month of Zero Jet Orders
Airbus SE failed to secure any aircraft orders for a third month this year, as the collapse in global air travel battered demand for new jetliners. The European planemaker attracted zero Continue Reading
Russian Company Refuses $2 Billion Government Bill for Arctic Fuel Spill
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a national state of emergency over 20,000 tons of spilled diesel fuel in Siberia, an action that the government hasn’t taken during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue Reading
Russia Eyes Another Massive Gas Pipeline To China
The Chinese and Russian leadership have over the years intensified political and economic collaboration. Troubling relations with the West in general and the U.S. in particular are increasingly driving Beijing Continue Reading
Russia-led Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline Could Be Completed Soon
A Russian vessel capable of completing the pipelaying for the Gazprom-led Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project left a German port on Wednesday and entered Danish waters where the Continue Reading
Researchers Look For Ways To Cut Norway’s Gargantuan $100 Billion Decommissionin
A new innovation center in Norway aims to find alternative and cost-efficient solutions aimed at reducing the huge US$100 billion decommissioning cost that the North Sea operators and countries face, Continue Reading
EU hydrogen strategy paves way for ‘green steel’ – at a cost: Eurofer
European Steelmakers’ Association Eurofer has welcomed the European Commission’s launch July 8 of its Hydrogen Strategy for a Climate-Neutral Europe as the region’s steelmakers prepare to become significant potential users Continue Reading