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Russia’s TNF 2026 Highlights ADNOC Supplier Qualification and Chinese Energy Imports

The XI International Industrial and Energy Forum TNF 2026 in Tyumen gathered over 18,000 participants, featuring delegations from China and the UAE's ADNOC. ADNOC progressed supplier qualifications covering 60 approved INTI standards for equipment manufacturers, while reported trade data showed Chinese imports of Russian oil and LNG expanded in early 2026. The event facilitated over 50 cooperation agreements and 200 technology launches focused on industrial and energy cooperation.

China–UAE News
Source: IntelliNews

UAE’s XRG Considers Buying Stake in LNG Canada from PetroChina

Abu Dhabi's state-owned XRG is exploring the acquisition of an equity stake in the Shell-led LNG Canada project in British Columbia. The company has held talks with existing partners, including PetroChina, to purchase a portion of their holdings. LNG Canada has an annual capacity of 14 million metric tons and primarily supplies Asian markets, including China.

Industry News
Source: tvbrics.com

UAE Plans 45 Percent Cut in Power and Water Emissions by 2035

The UAE plans to reduce carbon emissions from electricity and water production by more than 45% by 2035, according to long-term energy system planning reported by Emirates News Agency (WAM). Emissions are projected to fall from approximately 42 million tonnes in 2019 to 23 million tonnes, despite an expected 70% increase in power demand between 2026 and 2033. The strategy relies on expanding Abu Dhabi's solar capacity to over 35 GW, deploying 15 GW of battery storage, and shifting over 95% of water output to reverse osmosis.

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Source: russia's pivot to asia

Russia’s 2026 TNF Energy Forum Draws China and UAE Participation in Tyumen

The XI International Industrial and Energy Forum TNF was held in Tyumen from September 14 to 17, 2026, marking its first edition with full international status. The gathering brought together more than 18,000 participants and over 50 signed cooperation agreements, featuring industry participation from China, the UAE's ADNOC, and Central Asian states. The platform focused on Russian oilfield technology localization, equipment manufacturing, and cross-border commercial partnerships.

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