– Northeast China’s Shenyang, capital of Liaoning Province has been through a sudden and unexpected power curb – Chinese thermal coal futures have more than doubled in price in the Continue Reading
France’s TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with China Three Gorges Corporation to establish a joint venture in electric mobility in China. The venture will develop Continue Reading
As a severe power crunch roils China’s northeastern industrial heartland, senior officials face mounting pressure from alarmed citizens to ramp up coal imports thick and fast in order to keep Continue Reading
Highlights Cracker, PDH plants mull output cuts, hikes amid impact on margins Coal shortage further constrains operations in coal-olefin sector Bigger producers can gain — if they manage energy costs Continue Reading
The World Health Organization is reviving its stalled investigation into the origins of the Covid-19 virus as agency officials warn that time is running out to determine how the pandemic that has Continue Reading
The writing is on the wall for the fossil fuels industry. For decades, climate scientists and environmental activists have been urging the world to move away from dirty and finite Continue Reading
Highlights Populous eastern Japan forecast for below average temperatures Dec-Feb Japan’s demand for gas, power fuels, heating oil robust last winter Refiners preparing for kerosene heating demand The winter weather Continue Reading
Power shortages across at least 10 Chinese provinces risk weighing on the country’s gross domestic product as factories crucial to the global supply chain were forced to cut production, investment Continue Reading
Getty Images image captionIt is unclear how many homes have been affected Residents in north-east China are experiencing unannounced power cuts, as an electricity shortage which initially hit factories spreads Continue Reading
China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) has told coal and natural gas companies to increase their output to ensure the country has sufficient energy supplies to keep homes warm during winter, Continue Reading
