Equinor and German energy company Uniper have signed a 15-year agreement under which Equinor will supply more than 30 terawatt-hours (TWh), or about 2.8 billion cubic metres, of natural gas annually to Germany.
Germany’s gas storage facilities are at their lowest level for this time of year since records began in 2011, according to gas storage group INES.
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest budget carrier operator, today announced the launch of its new daily non-stop service between Sharjah and Frankfurt, strengthening air connectivity between the UAE and Germany.
Proxima Fusion raised €411 million ($468 million) to advance its stellarator fusion technology, supporting the Alpha demonstrator project in Germany. The funding makes it Europe’s best-funded fusion company and accelerates commercial fusion development.
Germany is positioning itself as a safe, value-for-money and culturally diverse destination as global travel trends shift towards shorter booking windows and demand for secure, easily accessible destinations, according to Petra Hedorfer, Chairwoman of the Executive Board of the German National Tourist Board (GNTB).
Dorsch Global, a major planning and consulting group based in Germany, has announced that its Saudi unit has been signed up as one of the construction supervision consultants for Expo 2030 Riyadh, one of the kingdom's most ambitious and globally significant projects.
BP is in advanced talks to sell its solar business, Lightsource, to a consortium backed by Kuwait Investment Authority, and Qualitas Energy, a private equity firm focused on green energy, as the energy major sharpens its focus on oil and gas to bolster returns, said a report.
Rosen Group has commissioned a 2 MW photovoltaic system at its Lingen site, Germany, featuring 4,500 solar modules and smart energy management. The €2 million ($2.3 million) project enables 98.7 per cent on-site electricity use, advancing renewable energy goals.
Singapore-based Meranti Green Steel said it has awarded a major FEED contract to a consortium of German group SMS and global direct reduction (DR) technology leader Midrex for its green iron facility at Duqm, Oman, with a planned capacity of 2.5 million tonnes per annum.
A severe heatwave affecting several European countries has caused the deaths of 74 people by drowning in France since June 18, coinciding with Germany recording a new temperature record for the second consecutive day, reaching 41.5 degrees Celsius, said media reports.
