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Work on Chashma-5 Nuclear Power Plant progressing rapidly
ISLAMABAD - Work on the Chashma-5 Nuclear Power Plant is progressing at a rapid pace and, upon completion, the project will contribute 1,200 MW of clean, safe, and low-cost electricity to the national grid. General Manager of the Chashma Nuclear...
Iranian Official: Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant to reconnect to national grid soon
The head of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, in southern Iran, announced that the electricity generated by this plant will re-enter the national grid starting next month. On Sunday night, Reza Banazadeh informed reporters about the refueling and...

R R Kabel Ltd commissions Hybrid Power Plant on May 31, 2025
R R Kabel Ltd has successfully set up a Hybrid Power Project for its captive consumption comprising Wind Turbine Generators with a capacity of 6.60 MW (2 WTG of 3.3 MW) along with Solar Power Plant with a capacity of 3.60 MW AC. The said project...

Trump Officials Visit Alaska to Advance Oil Drilling and Natural Gas Pipeline Push
Interior, Energy, and EPA leaders meet with Native and industry groups as administration accelerates Arctic energy agenda By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Three top officials from the Trump administration arrived in Alaska this week to promote oil...

Today in History: 3 dead following explosion at Fargo power plant
On this date in 1960, three men were killed and eight others were injured following an explosion at a Northern States Power Co. building in Fargo. The Forum carried extensive coverage of the explosion, including multiple stories and photos. Check...

On London sojourn, Nawaz says PML-N made Pakistan nuclear power, built JF-17 with China
Nawaz highlights the economic stability during his tenure. Says PML-N played significant role in every sector's uplift. There should be work alongside politics: PML-N supremo. LONDON: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...
Natural gas bulls should bemoan Indonesia’s coal export blues: Maguire
Developers and exporters of natural gas should be alarmed by the dour state of thermal coal exports coming out of Indonesia. The world’s largest thermal coal exporter is on course for a rare decline in annual sales after shipping out the smallest...

Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant ready to be utilized
The Head of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant announced the completion of fuel loading and preparation of the plant for operational startup, stating, "We are ready to start electricity production from the (Iranian) month of Tir (starting from June 22)."...

Navajos Say 'NO!' to Revitalizing the Coal Industry During Forest Lake Hearing
Dine' tell Navajo Council 'NO COAL' -- Dine' remember forced relocation, the loss of water and medicine plants, and the loss of loved ones from Peabody Coal's mining here on Black Mesa. Navajos say 'No' to Trump and Navajo President Buu Nygren's...

Razon takes control of Lopez family’s First Gen natural gas business for P50 billion
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. First Gen's chairman and chief executive officer Federico 'Piki' Lopez describes the partnership with Enrique Razon's Prime Infra as a major...

South Korea's presidential front-runner backs nuclear power — for now
South Korea’s presidential front-runner Lee Jae-myung has pledged to keep nuclear power "for the time being,” but plans a long-term shift to renewables if elected on Tuesday — a stance that could undermine the nation’s atomic energy expansion...

Trump reps visit Alaska with eye on oil
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. JUNEAU, Alaska -- The Trump administration is sending three Cabinet members to Alaska this week as it pursues oil drilling in the pristine Arctic National...

Floating barriers to rescue Rusumo power plant from water Hyacinth invasion

Oil prices rise after OPEC+ agrees to further production increases.
Mon 02 Jun 2025 | 07:35 AM Oil prices rose in early trading on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to a new production increase of 411,000 barrels per day in July. Brent crude futures rose more than $1 to $64 a barrel. US crude futures also rose more than...

African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) Secretary General Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 Ahead Of Energy Bank Launch
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 2, 2025/APO Group/ -- Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), will speak at this year's edition of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG)...

Oil Resumption: MOSOP, Ogoni group accuse FG of provocations
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) and the Ogoni Liberation Initiative have criticised the Federal Government over recent remarks made by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, concerning the resumption of oil...

Oil India Commences Gas Production from Bakhritibba DSF Block in…
Rajasthan, June 2 : Oil India Limited (OIL), one of India’s leading upstream oil and gas companies, has officially commenced gas production from the Bakhritibba Discovered Small Field (DSF) block located in the arid terrains of Western Rajasthan’s...

Men of God selling anointing oil, miracle water are herbalists – Pastor Giwa
The Senior Pastor of The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has lashed out at men of God who sell anointed oil and water to their followers. Pastor Giwa said any man of God selling anointing oil and water to his followers is a...

Closing Bell: ASX slips as falling oil prices undercut energy and utilities stocks
The ASX was unable to find stable footing today, undercut by falling oil prices and rising tariff tensions. Pic: Getty Images ASX slips 0.24pc in trade Falling oil prices drive energy and utilities stocks lower Gold ticks up, lifting ASX All Ords...

Oman posts $1bln surplus on oil gains
MUSCAT: Oman posted a fiscal surplus of RO 540 million at the close of 2024, outperforming initial expectations and reversing a projected deficit of RO 640 million. The stronger-than-anticipated outcome was fuelled by robust oil revenues and...