Asia/Pacific
Japan refinery runs climb to over 70% on alternative supply, stockpile releases
From March 16, the government has also made available oil from its stockpiles equal to about 75 days' worth of consumption to soften the blow from the supply shortage due to the largely closed Strait of Hormuz. This is Japan's biggest oil release ever.
InterContinental Energy’s P2(H2)Node integrates AI data center capability to deliver low cost, ultra-reliable green compute
Perth-based InterContinental Energy (ICE) has announced the evolution of its P2(H2)Node architecture to deliver integrated AI data center capability, enabling 100% renewable power, 99.995% uptime, and all-in power costs below $48/MWh at the data center.
Japan's Eneos restarts 145,000-bpd Sendai CDU; Marifu unit set for mid-May restart
The refiner, a unit of Eneos Holdings, declined to disclose the cause of the shutdown.
Asia exports of refined fuels plunge amid Hormuz closure
Exports of refined products such as jet fuel, diesel and gasoline fell to multi-year lows in Asia, the top energy consuming region and destination for about 80% of pre-war cargoes through the Strait of Hormuz.
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