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13 Mar 2024

AI, drones and sustainability: Saudi Arabia's Khurais offers peek into future of oil production

Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, is embracing changes in an evolving global energy landscape. It is preparing for a future where demand for its key commodity is set to peak and its dominance is challenged by newer sources of energy. State-run Saudi Aramco invited a group of journalists in February to explore one of its most significant and evolving assets: the Khurais oil field. Khurais substations seen in the distance. Photo by Jennifer Gnana

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13 Mar 2024

China makes clean energy the cornerstone of its long-term growth as trade falters

Energy transition highlights: Our editors and analysts bring you the biggest stories from the industry this week, from renewables to storage to carbon prices. At China’s most important political meeting of the year its leaders reiterated the role of energy transition and clean energy technologies in driving long-term economic growth, at a time when trade and manufacturing activity is faltering

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