Energy ministry

Energy minister touts oil pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz

Israel already has existing infrastructure with a pipeline between Eilat and Ashkelon, but infrastructure would be needed to connect Arab countries if they were willing.

Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen.
 View of the Israeli Leviathan gas field gas processing rig near the Israeli city of Caesarea, on January 31, 2019.

Israel launches new search for natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea

Israel’s Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Eli Cohen, and Somaliland President Abdirahman Abdullahi have agreed to strengthen and deepen cooperation between their countries

Israel to assist Somaliland in developing its water sector

Gas station

Two hydrogen refueling stations: The new step of the Ministry of Energy


Excise tax on gasoline will drop to stave off price hike, Smotrich announces

The move comes after criticism from Opposition leader MK Yair Lapid about the rising gas prices.

 Illustration image of a man fueling his car at a gas station, in Jerusalem, on June 28, 2022.

Israel to launch national research institute for energy storage

The institute will help work towards reaching Israel's goal of zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 – a goal established in light of the ongoing climate crisis.

  A 55-MEGAWATT solar power plant in Israel's south.

Israel to establish nuclear fusion research institute after US success

Fusion energy promises to supply the world with clean, carbon-free energy - a development that can dismantle the fossil fuel industry.

 Will clean fusion energy change the world forever? (Illustrative)

Israel, energy companies sign companion agreement to Lebanon border deal

TotalEnergies and Eni energy companies have signed an agreement on how to calculate Israel’s share income from the Kana-Sidon natural gas field.

 View of the Israeli Leviathan gas field gas processing rig near the Israeli city of Caesarea, on January 31, 2019.

Lebanon agreement: Israel gives up its piece of the pie - analysis

Why is Israel giving up the entire zone in dispute - something concrete - in exchange for theoretical promises and things it already has?

The production platform of Leviathan natural gas field is seen in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Haifa

ZOOZ, Afcon pilot brings Ultra-Fast electric vehicle charging to Petah Tikva

A Dor Alon pilot could be a big step toward the wider adoption of electric vehicles in Israel

 ZOOZ's flywheel energy storage system

Energy Ministry, Israel Innovation Authority give grants to climate-tech startups

The organizations are supplying up to 50% of project expenses.

INVESTING IN renewable energies: World's first patented floating solar energy system with adjustable panels, amde by Israeli hi-tech company Xfloat, at the Golan Height's Tzur water reservoir, April 10.

Israel should invest in gas production, export - editorial

Israel can only benefit at this point, with the international energy crisis in full throttle, from pushing hard at its gas production and export.

 IN A ONCE-UNTHINKABLE development, the Mubadala Investment Corporation, a sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi, invested $1 billion in the Tamar natural gas field.

New rig pushes Israel from coal to natural gas – is it really a big improvement?

The arrival and operation of Energean Power could significantly shift Israel's energy economy and produce more climate friendly gas.

 Energean's FPSO (Floating production storage and offloading)

Israeli gas prices to rise to record NIS 7.72 per liter on Tuesday

The past month saw a 20% rise in oil in world markets, which is the primary reason for the upcoming rise in gas prices.

Person filling car gas tank 370