Rob Verdonck

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The US wants central and eastern European countries to join its path of “energy freedom” instead of following the wider region’s transition to a net zero economy, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in Warsaw https://t.co/ajFxk1z880 via @climate

Woodside Energy Group is in talks with the overseas unit of Kuwait Petroleum about selling a stake in its proposed #LNG export project in Louisiana https://t.co/HWsLtLl4IX via @markets

After one of the worst blackouts in Europe in more than a decade, electricity grid operators in Spain and Portugal are trying to get networks back up and running from the ground up. Here is why it is so difficult https://t.co/fmkliRyGIB via @business

Just four days before he called a federal election last month, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government quietly pushed back a critical decision on extending the life of its biggest #LNG plant https://t.co/bKuumBlWce via @climate

The US abandoned global talks aimed at cutting shipping’s carbon emissions and threatened to reciprocate against any fees that the country’s merchant fleet incurs if such an initiative proceeds https://t.co/i8YmFs33v7 via @climate

Happy Friday...😲 Oil tumbled the most since 2023 after enduring a twin hit from President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and an OPEC+ decision to increase output faster than previously announced https://t.co/iJdoo874IM via @markets

Robust trade through Gladstone, on Australia’s northeast coast, shows the challenges of a successful energy transition, writes @davidfickling https://t.co/tqbLdEwpXY via @opinion

As expected, Australia’s center-right opposition pledged to keep more #LNG in Australia, although the move is unlikely to do much to ease the risk of shortfalls in the southeast https://t.co/nYWrhkZARa via @bpolitics

Chinese regulations have sheltered thermal power from the vagaries of the free market, while renewables are expected to stand alone, writes @davidfickling https://t.co/kGwLpmRR2K via @opinion

Asia-originated trading of benchmark US natural gas has more than doubled over the past year as a boom for American #LNG pushes the market further onto the international stage.  https://t.co/hZEw7G53xE

Shell said it would boost investor returns through the end of this decade by reinforcing its position as the world’s top trader of #LNG https://t.co/YrDatcWCyy via @markets

Glencore’s Hail Creek #coal mine in Australia emits between three and eight times more methane than it reports, according to a new study, calling into question the accuracy of conventional approaches for measuring the potent greenhouse gas https://t.co/ccJLSN8Hmn via @climate

Steel pipes for a Louisiana energy project are stuck in Germany in a symbol of the chaos engulfing world trade since the Trump administration walked into the White House https://t.co/gK6xH7635g via @economics

Private infrastructure investors are snatching up green bargains as a plunge in clean-tech stocks and Big Oil’s pivot back to core business help create a buyers’ market for wind, solar and battery projects https://t.co/Vy8xcq3uh9 via @climate

Germany says it’s looking for partners to sub-charter some floating #LNG terminals after disputes and planning mishaps led to two contract cancellations in recent months https://t.co/gcVSejfGzY via @business

Most people don't think twice about picking up a punnet of strawberries. Maybe they should, writes @davidfickling https://t.co/P1NR8YFHss via @opinion