Focus on Infrastructure
Crews race to restore power across Texas ahead of more storms
The ongoing power outages following storms in north Texas prompted the Garland Independent School District in suburban Dallas to cancel classes for the...
AltaGas and Royal Vopak give final OK to build B.C. export facility
AltaGas Ltd. and joint venture partner Royal Vopak have approved a final investment decision for a large-scale liquefied petroleum gas and bulk liquids...
Italy, Germany, Austria sign cooperation deal on southern hydrogen link
The hydrogen link dubbed SoutH2, which last year won priority status from the European Commission, is considered important to develop a European market...
Britain’s creaking power grid leaves green energy revolution adrift
To hit net zero, Britain needs to expand the high-voltage network in England and Wales carried overhead on pylons.
Support for Spanish gas plants is ‘urgent’, industry body says
Supporting Spanish gas-fired plants with capacity mechanisms is "urgent and necessary", Joan Batalla, president of industry body Sedigas.
Sixth house collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean along North Carolina coast
North Carolina’s coast is almost entirely made up of narrow, low-lying barrier islands that are increasingly vulnerable to storm surges and to being...
Campaigners urge rejection of new gas-burning power plant in Scotland
Expansion of Scottish power station includes new gas burning, but operators say carbon capture plant will slash emissions.
Key Manitoba pipeline partially fixed as repairs continue, province says
The Manitoba government says Imperial Oil has safely restored service to one of two fuel lines that were shut down in March due...
Mexico’s electricity demand hits record amid extreme heat and water shortages
Mexico has been consuming record amounts of electricity and occasionally more than its utility infrastructure can generate and transmit, official data showed, as...
Scotland to review restrictions on woodburning stoves in new builds
The Scottish government will review restrictions on the installation of woodburning stoves in new build homes or conversions, a minister has announced.
