Author: Arnes Biogradlija

Arnes Biogradlija is the founder and Editor in Chief of EnergyNews.biz, which he launched in 2021 to separate energy transition realities from fairy tales. He writes data driven analysis on hydrogen, energy storage, small modular reactors, grids and industrial policy, and leads the Energy Talks interview series. EnergyNews.biz reporting has been cited more than 100 times by the International Energy Agency.

At the Saint Petersburg Economic Forum, Total CEO Patrick Pouyanné announced his intention to help “decarbonize Russian energy” by preparing projects in the Arctic with Russian Novatek based on hydrogen and ammonia. During a round table discussion with Russian and French business leaders, the leading proponent of Franco-Russian economic cooperation reaffirmed Total’s commitment to “provide more carbon-free energy” and “decarbonize Russian energy.” “It’s pointless to be upset about the fossil; we have plenty of resources.” “You won’t recognize Total in a few years,” he predicted. Patrick Pouyanné said he wanted to “decarbonize production as much as possible, capture CO2 from…

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