Hydroelectric projects could have a positive effect in helping achieve five of the U.N. Sustainable Development goals – this was the main conclusion of the San Jose Declaration on sustainable hydropower signed at the close of the World Hydropower Congress held last month.
China is on the verge of taking over from Japan – in anticipation of year-end 2021 indicators – as the largest consumer of liquefied natural gas (LNG). From January to September, China imported 80.5 billion cu.m. of LNG, while Japan’s import figures stood at 78.1 billion cu.m (in regasified form), according to data from Refinitiv.
Capacity in energy storage will increase annually by 1TWh up until 2030, according to analysts Wood Mackenzie.
Latin America and the Caribbean is moving, through different energy transitions, towards a carbon neutral energy system by the middle of the 21st century.
Using nanoparticles will help raise significantly the coefficient rate in oil extraction.
China imported 32.9 million tonnes of coal in September – a 76 % leap from levels of a year ago, according to figures from the country’s customs authority. The figure represented a 17 % month-on-month rise from August.
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