Oil and gas companies the world over are hard at work endeavouring to diversify their activities – some are involved in alternative energy, others are developing “related” sectors. And Russia’s Gazprom Neft company has become involved in road construction.
A hydro power station in Australia will install a lithium-ion battery storage system for the first time. The power regulator authorised Meridian Energy Australia to use the storage system with a capacity of 20MW at the Hume power station in New South Wales state.
World-wide consumption of gas may rise by 15 % by 2030 compared to 2019 levels to reach 4.5 trillion cu. m., Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told a meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.
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