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Mexico sets out 15-year roadmap to hold oil output at 1.8mn bpd as Pemex remains under pressure

Mexico's federal government aims to sustain national liquid hydrocarbons production at 1.8mn barrels per day until the end of 2039.

India’s KEC International wins second Ethiopia grid contract in six months

Indian infrastructure contractor KEC International has secured a 177km transmission-line contract in Ethiopia, its second grid EPC award in the Horn of Africa country within six months.

Petrobras cleared to drill additional wells at Morpho discovery site

Brazil's environmental regulator Ibama has granted Petrobras permission to drill three additional wells in the block where the company made the Morpho oil discovery.

Armenia to discuss new nuclear plant with Rosatom

Armenia will hold talks with Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom in September over proposals for a new nuclear power plant, as Yerevan weighs options for replacing its ageing Soviet-era reactor.

EIA sees gradual Middle East oil recovery, keeps Azerbaijan output forecast flat

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects Middle East oil production to rise gradually in the coming months but says output will not return to pre-conflict average levels before the second quarter of 2027.

Bolivia takes steps to tackle deepening fuel crisis

Bolivia's government has ordered an extraordinary and temporary intervention in state oil company YPFB.

Kazakhstan expands EV charging station network

Kazakhstan has 62 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations operating along major highways across 13 regions, with seven more planned for the Western Europe-Western China highway in 2026.

Kazakhstan explains suspension of $5.07bn recovery proceedings against NCOC

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Justice has explained the reason behind its suspension enforcement proceedings to recover KZT 2.3 trillion ($5.07bn) from North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC).

Czech ČEZ obtains approval for use of Westinghouse fuel at Temelín NPP

The Czech State Office for Nuclear Safety (SÚJB) approved the majority state-owned utility ČEZ to use the new nuclear fuel supplied by US Westinghouse at the Temelín nuclear power plant (NPP).

Slovak gas storage capacities 52% full

Half-full gas reserves are a result of high energy prices and disruptions in supply chains in connection with the war in the Middle East.

Montenegro’s EPCG tenders for 1,200 solar panels for Kapino Polje plant

Indonesian coal mining company’s acquisition rumour triggers retail investor debate over valuation discount

South Korea's POSCO faces historic pay strike walkout

Chinese company backs wind power potential in Laos

Laos has considerable potential for wind energy, but reliable power infrastructure, competitive electricity prices and clear policies are essential to attract international investors, according to Chinese wind developer Ming Yang Smart Energy.

Thailand prepares for nuclear power with two SMRs

Thailand is laying the groundwork for two small modular reactors (SMRs) with a combined capacity of 600 megawatts, potentially coming online around 2037.

Tata Power Solaroof crosses 500,000 rooftop solar installations in India

Tata Power Solaroof, the rooftop solar business of Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), has crossed 500,000 installations across India, with the company targeting 3mn installations by 2029.

India’s Inox Clean Energy plans $1bn IPO filing by October

Inox Clean Energy, the renewable energy arm of the InoxGFL Group, is preparing to file draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) of around INR100bn ($1.05bn).

Solar Energy Corp. of India invites bids for 700-MW solar projects to supply Odisha C&I consumers

Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has invited bids for the development of 700 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar photovoltaic projects to supply commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers in Odisha.

UK recognises India’s carbon credit scheme for CBAM relief

The UK has recognised India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) as a qualifying carbon pricing mechanism for relief under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

NEPRA sets uniform grid charges for Pakistan's open access power consumers

Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has introduced uniform grid charges for consumers purchasing electricity through open access arrangements.

Unimot begins aviation fuel deliveries to Norwegian Air Shuttle in Poland, deepens defence sector push

Warsaw-listed fuel trader Unimot began regular supplies of JET A-1 aviation fuel to Norwegian Air Shuttle at airports in Kraków and Warsaw, whilst also announcing a deal to develop a turbojet engine for military purposes.

Cuba says US fuel restrictions are worsening power generation crisis

Cuba has accused the US of restricting fuel and equipment imports needed to maintain electricity generation, saying the measures are worsening blackouts as Havana prepares to present a report on the economic impact of the US embargo

Cuba rejects Trump map as economic pressure intensifies

Turkey move to cushion fuel consumers means major tax revenue loss, says report

Tax measures introduced in Turkey to cushion consumers from higher fuel prices in the shadow of the war waged by the United States and Israel on Iran have resulted in a substantial loss of public purse revenue.

Report says “middlemen” companies shipping oil to Israel from Turkish port Ceyhan

Two little-known private companies, working through Turkey’s Mediterranean oil export port of Ceyhan, now number among Israel’s most important “oil middlemen”, according to a report from bianet.