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The International Energy Agency’s new estimate puts LNG’s average emissions intensity from production through regasification at 18.6 g CO₂-equivalent per megajoule delivered.
Data includedKalpataru Projects International said on 28 September 2026 it has received a letter of award for the EPC of a gas pipeline project in the UAE, a major order it estimates at more than ₹4,000 crore.
Data includedOn 24 September 2026 PowerCo Canada selected EllisDon as general contractor for its St. Thomas, Ontario gigafactory; about 60 EllisDon workers are on site, rising to roughly 1,300 at peak. No contract value was disclosed.
Data includedSkanska said it signed an $84 million contract with an existing client to build a data center in Georgia designed for 48 MW, with completion expected in the third quarter of 2028.
Data includedOn 21 September 2026 ATCO said its ATCO Frontec unit converted a remote site at Resolute Bay, Nunavut, into a temporary base for 350 Canadian Armed Forces personnel in three weeks, using 125 tonnes of materials and 30 airlift missions.
Data includedOn 17 September 2026 British Columbia said work is getting underway on a new Peardonville Road crossing of Highway 1 in Abbotsford, under a C$119.4 million contract awarded to Emil Anderson Group, with completion expected in 2031.
Data includedThe Statistics Division’s September 2026 CPI report, released on 2 October, recorded 7.0% year-on-year inflation and a 1.1% monthly increase. Housing-related prices rose 12.6% and transport 12.0% over the year, while food and non-alcoholic beverages fell 1.0%.
Data includedThe company reported September sales of 672,790 units, compared with 541,064 a year earlier.
Data includedVolvo Cars reported global sales of 141,609 cars in the third quarter of 2026, down 10.7% year over year.
Data includedAbu Dhabi's plan phases industrial-district redevelopment and projects support for about 269,800 jobs when fully implemented.
Data includedBusiness as usual projects demand more than tripling and cooling emissions reaching 7.2bn tonnes.
Data includedThe Summer 2026 Lebanon Economic Monitor says renewed conflict reversed the previous year’s recovery and intensified pressure on public finances and household incomes.
