Day: February 19, 2025

Tokyo Gas takes stake in Batangas LNG terminal

Energy News Beat Tokyo Gas announced on Wendesday that it had subscribed a 20 percent stake in FGEN LNG, marking its first investment in a commercially operational overseas LNG terminal project. However, the Japanese firm did not provide financial details. Back in 2020, First Gen, controlled by the Lopez family, signed a joint cooperation deal […]

Sec. Hegseth: DOD Climate Programs Ripe For Cuts, Military Should Focus On War-Fighting

Energy News Beat Hegseth eyes DOD climate programs for cuts, arguing the military should focus on warfighting, not solving the global thermostat. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pinpointed climate change programs as a potential place for the Department of Government Efficiency to cut Department of Defense spending while traveling in Germany this week. [emphasis, links […]

Europe’s Top Leaders Meet in Paris to Stay Relevant

Energy News Beat As U.S. and Russian officials begin negotiating an end to the Ukraine war without them. A group of European leaders convened in Paris for an emergency meeting on Monday, still reeling from a weekend during which their long-standing ability to rely on the United States for support was thrown into question and ahead of […]

Trump Is Dismantling Biden’s Green New Scam And Restoring Energy Freedom

Energy News Beat Under Biden, Americans endured a radical net zero agenda. Trump’s executive actions are rolling it back and restoring energy freedom. ​Under Biden, Americans endured a radical net zero agenda. Trump’s executive actions are rolling it back and restoring energy freedom.  The post Trump Is Dismantling Biden’s Green New Scam And Restoring Energy […]

DHS Aligns With Trump’s Agenda, Ends Climate Change Activities Across Divisions

Energy News Beat A DHS memo sent by Secretary Kristi Noem has ordered the elimination of all climate work, policies, and activities across all divisions. ​A DHS memo sent by Secretary Kristi Noem has ordered the elimination of all climate work, policies, and activities across all divisions.  The post DHS Aligns With Trump’s Agenda, Ends […]

Plane Wrong: Airbus Abandons Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft

Energy News Beat Airbus scrapped its hydrogen aircraft plans, citing infrastructure and cost issues, as green energy dreams keep colliding with harsh economic realities. ​Airbus scrapped its hydrogen aircraft plans, citing infrastructure and cost issues, as green energy dreams keep colliding with harsh economic realities.  The post Plane Wrong: Airbus Abandons Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft appeared first […]

Russia boosts ties with new BRICS member

Energy News Beat [[{“value”:” 19 Feb, 2025 09:33 HomeAfrica A Federation Council delegation, led by Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko, has held talks with Ethiopia’s prime minister on trade, legislation and partnership A senior delegation from Russia’s Federation Council, led by its chairperson Valentina Matviyenko, is on a three-day trip to Ethiopia where they have held talks […]

TotalEnergies and Air Liquide team up for green hydrogen

Energy News Beat TotalEnergies has joined forces with Air Liquide to develop projects for the production of around 45,000 tons of green hydrogen a year. The green hydrogen will be produced using renewable power mostly from the OranjeWind offshore wind farm, which will be developed by the two companies. The projects will cut carbon emissions […]

Brazil’s Eneva launches second small liquefaction unit

Energy News Beat With this, the small liquefaction plant with a capacity of about 600,000 cbm per year now entered full commercial operations, according to Eneva. The first liquefaction unit with a capacity of about 300,000 cbm started operations in December last year. Built in the vicinity of the Parnaíba natural gas treatment unit, the […]

Mitsubishi Electric teams up with HD Renewable Energy for carbon neutrality

Energy News Beat Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has signed an agreement with HD Renewable Energy to collaborate on initiatives to help the company achieve carbon neutrality. They will establish a joint venture and Mitsubishi Electric will acquire a stake in HD Renewable Energy. The joint venture, which will be established in Japan in April 2025, will […]