Raindrops could hold the key to next generation renewable energy. Scientists in Singapore recently managed to generate electricity from rain-like water droplets with a surprisingly promising amount of efficiency. If this scientific breakthrough proves to be scalable and, eventually, commercially viable, this could have major implications for the global decarbonization movement, and could provide a new form of residential clean energy production. In a revolutionary first, a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore generated…

30 de abril de 2025.- El Consejo Nacional Electoral designó un grupo de fiscales nacionales para inspeccionar todo lo relacionado con la contienda electoral, dado que este 29 de abril arrancó la campaña de los candidatos para las elecciones del 25 de mayo. La información la dio a conocer el recto...

The United States and Ukraine are set to finalize a landmark critical minerals agreement as early as Thursday, in a move that could reshape the geopolitical landscape of critical raw materials, but questions remain as to exactly how each party will benefit, and what Russia’s response will be.  Early on Wednesday, an Ukrainian government source told Reuters that Ukraine was ready to sign a mineral resources deal with the U.S., and that Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko was en route to Washington for that express purpose.Later…

30 de abril de 2025.- La entrevistada es Denis Ospino, una extrabajadora de Pdvsa que actualmente se encuentra jubilada. Ella participó junto a un grupo de mujeres de diversas comunidades en la defensa de la industria para contrarrestar el sabotaje petrolero orquestado por la élite meritocrática de ...

As if China’s solar panels and equipment companies haven’t already been reeling from low product prices and overcapacity, the U.S.-China trade war and the triple-digit tariffs are adding insult to injury to the profitability of the Chinese solar manufacturing industry. All top Chinese solar equipment producers booked losses for the first quarter of the year, and blamed the continued losses on low product prices and the trade and tariff turbulence with the new U.S. President Donald Trump. JinkoSolar, for example, booked a net loss of…

30 de abril de 2025.- Este miércoles, en la ciudad española de Valencia, Edmundo González Urrutia, solicitó el respaldo del Partido Popular Europeo (PPE) para que Venezuela recupere su libertad y democracia. Afirmó que este objetivo está «cada vez más cerca» y destacó que los probl...

20.00 horas del martes. Las mismas alarmas antiaéreas que se activan cuando un proyectil se dirige hacia Israel suenan durante un minuto. En vez de dirigirse hacia los refugios, la población se detiene y agacha la cabeza en señal de respeto. Incluso quienes van conduciendo, llevan el vehículo ...

Spanish energy major Repsol is committed to keeping its previously announced shareholder remuneration policy for this year despite the volatile market, trade tensions, and OPEC+ plans to raise production. Repsol reported on Wednesday an adjusted income of $740 million (651 million euros) for the first quarter, a plunge of 48.6% compared to the same quarter of 2024. Still, the figure was slightly higher than the company-provided analyst consensus estimate of $730 million (642 million euros). These numbers were in line with the annual guidance, Repsol…

Spanish energy major Repsol is committed to keeping its previously announced shareholder remuneration policy for this year despite the volatile market, trade tensions, and OPEC+ plans to raise production. Repsol reported on Wednesday an adjusted income of $740 million (651 million euros) for the first quarter, a plunge of 48.6% compared to the same quarter of 2024. Still, the figure was slightly higher than the company-provided analyst consensus estimate of $730 million (642 million euros). These numbers were in line with the annual guidance, Repsol…

Spanish energy major Repsol is committed to keeping its previously announced shareholder remuneration policy for this year despite the volatile market, trade tensions, and OPEC+ plans to raise production. Repsol reported on Wednesday an adjusted income of $740 million (651 million euros) for the first quarter, a plunge of 48.6% compared to the same quarter of 2024. Still, the figure was slightly higher than the company-provided analyst consensus estimate of $730 million (642 million euros). These numbers were in line with the annual guidance, Repsol…

En el marco de la cooperación multilateral, el presidente Constitucional de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, y el Primer Ministro de Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, reafirman acuerdos entre ambas naciones. En ese orden, el Primer Ministro Mitchell expresó su satisfac...

«Muy pronto comienza el vuelo directo Qatar-Venezuela, Doha-Maiquetía. Eso va a ser una belleza porque abre las posibilidades de que todo el Medio Oriente, a través del vuelo directo, venga a hacer negocios, visitar y hacer turismo». Así lo anunció el presidente de la República Bol...

30 de abril de 2025.- En la construcción colectiva de este homenaje, **La Radio Al Son del 23**, a través de su director Juan Contreras, nos ha ofrecido un espacio para llevar a cabo este significativo evento.   ???? **Fecha y hora:** 14 de mayo a l...

El Gobierno de Javier Milei vuelve con sus medidas de ajuste en contra de los argentinos y argentinas: la energía eléctrica y el gas volverán a aumentar en mayo entre un 2,5 por ciento y 3 por ciento. Esta vez con una particularidad, de acuerdo a la observación de plataformas comuni...

La economía estadounidense acaba de tener su peor trimestre desde 2022, ya que los importantes cambios de política del presidente Donald Trump inquietaron a los consumidores y a las empresas. El producto bruto interno (PBI), que mide todos los bienes y servicios producidos en la eco...

El cineasta español‚ Pedro Almodóvar durante su discurso de aceptación a un reconocimiento a su carrera en la gala número 50 de los premios Charles Chaplin, en la ciudad de Nueva York‚ aprovechó para cuestionar las políticas antiinmigratorias y transfóbicas de Donald Trump y donde ...

Crude oil inventories in the United States saw a decrease of 2.7 million barrels during the week ending April 25, according to new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration released on Wednesday. Crude oil prices were trading down prior to the crude data release by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. On Tuesday, the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a sizeable build in US crude oil inventories of 3.76 million barrels in U.S. crude oil inventories with draws in gasoline and distillate stocks. At 10:29 am in New York,…

Natural gas production from the massive discovery in the Black Sea offshore Romania is expected to begin in 2027, Austria’s energy giant OMV said on Wednesday, adding that the project, Neptun Deep, is advancing as scheduled. Drilling for the first of ten wells began in March this year and is anticipated to take two to three months, OMV said in its first-quarter results release. Initial gas production at Neptun Deep is planned for 2027. The development concept of Neptun Deep includes ten production wells – four in the Pelican South field…

Natural gas production from the massive discovery in the Black Sea offshore Romania is expected to begin in 2027, Austria’s energy giant OMV said on Wednesday, adding that the project, Neptun Deep, is advancing as scheduled. Drilling for the first of ten wells began in March this year and is anticipated to take two to three months, OMV said in its first-quarter results release. Initial gas production at Neptun Deep is planned for 2027. The development concept of Neptun Deep includes ten production wells – four in the Pelican South field…

Natural gas production from the massive discovery in the Black Sea offshore Romania is expected to begin in 2027, Austria’s energy giant OMV said on Wednesday, adding that the project, Neptun Deep, is advancing as scheduled. Drilling for the first of ten wells began in March this year and is anticipated to take two to three months, OMV said in its first-quarter results release. Initial gas production at Neptun Deep is planned for 2027. The development concept of Neptun Deep includes ten production wells – four in the Pelican South field…