20 de noviembre de 2025.- Hasta 50 mil enfermeros pueden salir del Reino Unido por el endurecimiento de la política migratoria, publicó el periódico Guardian citando un estudio del Colegio Real de Enfermeros (RCN, por sus siglas en inglés)​​​. El lunes pasado, el primer ministro del Reino Unido, ...

The global floating solar panels market is projected to grow significantly over the next seven years, driven by increasing land scarcity, government mandates for renewable energy, and the technology's inherent efficiency benefits, according to a report from market research firm DataM Intelligence. The market, valued at $55.11 million in 2024, is forecast to increase to $84.90 million by 2032, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.55% from 2025 to 2032. This growth signals a shift in the solar industry, where floating photovoltaic…

20 de noviembre de 2025.- El próximo lunes 24 de noviembre de 2025, el sector bancario no prestará servicio en todo el país por el «Día de la Virgen del Rosario de Chiquinquirá», según el calendario establecido por la Superintendencia de las Instituciones del Sector Bancario (Sudeban). Ese día, ...

The outcome of the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Washington, including his meeting with Trump and his entire entourage, has been successful, at least by media reporting. The impact of all is still to be seen, but from the start, MBS’s visit not just rebooted a strained political relationship. The primary outcome, based on all, is that it has reset the economic core of the US–Saudi partnership around Aramco. While the largest oil company in the world had already found its place in global power projections, Aramco…

20 de noviembre de 2025.- Casi una de cada tres mujeres —aproximadamente 840 millones en el mundo— ha sufrido violencia de pareja o sexual a lo largo de su vida, según un informe publicado por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS). Tan solo en los últimos 12 meses, 316 millones de mujeres —el...

India’s Reliance Industries has officially stopped importing Russian crude into its giant Jamnagar refining complex as of November 20—a sharp and early pivot that signals just how seriously Indian refiners are taking Washington’s latest sanctions squeeze on Rosneft and Lukoil. Reliance had the most to lose. For two years, it was India’s single largest buyer of Russian oil, backed by a long-term deal for nearly 500,000 bpd with Rosneft. Now, that relationship is effectively mothballed, at least for Jamnagar, as the company…

20 de noviembre de 2025.- Partes de París se han visto afectadas por un apagón eléctrico esta mañana, según informó el operador de la red francesa Enedis. Un fallo en una subestación eléctrica de RTE en Issy-les-Moulineaux, registrado a las 6:38 esta mañana, ha dejado sin suministro a unos 170.00...

Geothermal power, which harnesses the Earth’s natural heat for electricity generation, heating, and industrial processes, is recognized within the energy sector for its high capacity factor. This reliability is a key differentiator, enabling geothermal plants to provide consistent baseload power, unlike intermittent sources such as solar and wind, according to industry analysts. This positioning makes geothermal a critical component in building resilient, low-carbon electricity grids. The global geothermal power market is projected to nearly…

Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in western Ukraine have left hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians without power as of Thursday as nuclear power plants are curbing generation because of damaged transmission lines.  Damage to power lines has forced nuclear power plants, which generate more than half of the country’s electricity, to reduce production, a representative of Ukraine’s national nuclear energy company Energoatom told Reuters today.  Earlier this week, Rafael Mariano Grossi, the Director General of the International…

20 de noviembre de 2025.- La Dirección Meteorológica de Chile (DMC) emitió hoy una alerta por calor extremo en cinco regiones del centro y sur del país y pidió a la población adoptar medidas para evitar incidentes. De acuerdo con la entidad, este jueves el clima será variable debido al ingreso de...

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials and representatives of China's Datang Overseas Investment Co. signed a deal on November 12 covering the construction of a 100 Megawatt solar power plant. The sides also agreed to explore the development of offshore wind power, energy storage systems, and the implementation of technical training programs. The solar farm will be situated in the Gobustan District south of Baku,…

20 de noviembre de 2025.- La Comisión Presidencial para la Recuperación de la Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV), a través de un acuerdo de trabajo con el Sindicato de Transporte y la empresa estatal de transporte público del estado Miranda (Transmiranda), reactivó varias rutas extraurbanas e i...

Oil and gas supermajor ExxonMobil will buy a 40% stake in the new Bahia natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline from Enterprise Products Partners as producers and pipeline operators expand gas takeaway capacity in the Permian basin.  Enterprise Products Partners on Thursday said it had entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil, which will acquire a 40% undivided joint interest in Enterprise’s Bahia NGL pipeline that is currently being commissioned.   The closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected…

Oil and gas supermajor ExxonMobil will buy a 40% stake in the new Bahia natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline from Enterprise Products Partners as producers and pipeline operators expand gas takeaway capacity in the Permian basin.  Enterprise Products Partners on Thursday said it had entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil, which will acquire a 40% undivided joint interest in Enterprise’s Bahia NGL pipeline that is currently being commissioned.   The closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected…

20 de noviembre de 2025.- El fiscal general de la República, Tarek William Saab, destacó que el Ministerio Público (MP) ha logrado ejecutar 6 mil 800 sentencias condenatorias por abuso sexual contra niños, niñas y adolescentes desde agosto de 2017 hasta noviembre de 2025. El balance fue presentad...

Jueves, 20 de noviembre de 2025.- La tensión mundial llega a un punto crítico! En este DIRECTO DE ÚLTIMA HORA revelamos el ataque total contra Donald TRUMP, mientras CHINA, RUSIA y VENEZUELA lanzan duras advertencias directas a Estados Unidos. El escenario internacional se vuelve cada vez más ...

Latin America has all the necessary ingredients for a successful clean energy transition, but can it pull it off? The region has enormous clean energy production potential, and already sources an impressive 70% of its electricity from renewables. However, the necessary infrastructural and policy supports to ensure a secure, sustainable, and just transition are lagging far behind.  A new white paper from the World Economic Forum, Energy Transition Readiness: Latin America and the Caribbean, finds that “while the region has some of the…

A massive fire has erupted at a crude oil upgrader project in Venezuela after an explosion was heard near the distillation tower, workers on site and sources at state oil firm PDVSA told Reuters.  The Petrocedeno project in Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt, operational since 2000, was one of the four original projects in the heavy crude oil belt in the world’s biggest holder of crude resources.   Petrocedeno, operated by PDVSA, extracts extra-heavy oil and upgrades it into a lighter synthetic crude for export. Petrocedeno produces…

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet top US Defense Department officials in Kyiv on November 20 amid reports that Moscow and Washington have drawn up a peace plan that calls for Ukraine to make major concessions. The new US-drafted proposal to halt the war in Ukraine sees Kyiv giving up some of its territory and some of its weaponry, news reports late on November 19 said. The US proposals also reportedly include cutting the size of Ukraine's armed forces and accepting a rollback of US military assistance that has been essential to Ukraine's…