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Again, oil slips as US-China trade deal hopes dwindle

Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as prospects for a trade deal between the United States and China dimmed, weighing on the outlook for the global economy and energy demand. Reuters reports that U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that…

How experts are driving nuclear energy amidst competition from gas, renewable

In line with latest technologies and efficiency, nuclear energy has become an important contributor in several countries for decades to ensure energy security while being a key source of zero-emissions generation. But the future of nuclear energy is facing growing…

Report says solar, wind’ll be cheapest energy options in G-20 nations by 2030

A new study commissioned by Greenpeace, Germany, has averred that renewable energy will be the cheapest form of electricity in every Group of 20 countries by 2030. The study calculated the levelized cost of solar and wind power for G-20…

New 5 year forecast by IEA raises supply concern amidst surging demands by 2020

Latest five-year oil market forecast from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that global oil supply could struggle to keep pace with demand after 2020. This means that a sharp increase in prices may compound demand woes if new…