Asian Countries Rush to Stockpile Oil, Accelerate Renewables Amidst Iran War
Asian countries are racing to raise their oil stockpiling capacity, complete a regional power grid and speed up renewables in response to supply risks laid bare by the Iran war.Southeast…
Spain, Portugal, and Luxembourg press for 2040 EU Renewable Energy Target
In a letter that was seen on Tuesday by, Spain, Portugal, and Luxembourg urged the European Union (EU) to set a target for 2040 to expand renewable energy. This has led to a conflict with…
Inox Clean Energy Files for $1 Billion India IPO
Draft papers revealed on Tuesday that Inox Clean Energy filed for a public offering of up to 100 billion Rupees ($1.04billion) as it aims to capitalize on investor interest in India's clean energy growth.
Maguire: The global energy transition is shifting from generation to integration.
The global electric grid is entering a new stage. Investment spending by utilities has shifted from solar panels and?farms to the infrastructure required to make renewable-heavy energy systems work.
The agenda of the UN summit is laid out by Turkey's COP31 president
On Monday, the president of Turkey's COP31 outlined a plan to 'transform' existing climate commitments into projects with measurable results. This included raising electricity's share in…
Data centers are being built in Argentina's Patagonia, a region characterized by its windswept landscape.
Investors looking for mega data centers are increasingly interested in Argentina's Patagonia. They're attracted by its cool temperatures, renewable energies, shale-gas and vast stretches of empty land.
The Times reports that the UK will approve Jackdaw Gas Field development in this month.
The Times reported that government sources said Britain would approve new drilling on September 15 to 'develop Shell and Equinor’s Jackdaw North Sea gas field. Shell and Equinor were forced…
India is urged to review green financing rules and build workforce for nuclear expansion
India must'review its financing rules' and 'develop a better talent pipeline to reach its ambitious goal of increasing?nuclear energy capacity to 100 Gigawatts by 2047. Abhay Karandikar…
Europe and Asia boost renewable energy in response to the US-Iran War
The U.S. and Israel war against Iran has lasted six months. Governments in Europe and Asia are now scrambling to build out renewables to?cut dependency on fossil fuel imports. This will…
Dominion pushed deeper into the costly power market by Virginia data center boom
Dominion fuel prices in Virginia rose?nearly 90 percent in five years, as the utility became more exposed to volatile wholesale electricity prices due to data center-driven demand. Fuel costs have risen in Virginia…
India increases domestic green ammonia supply to the fertiliser sector
The Solar Energy Corporation of India, owned by the Indian government, is looking to provide an additional 1,000,000 metric tons of green ammonia produced locally to fertiliser manufacturers each year…
RWE and the Trump administration agree to cancel offshore wind leases for $1.22 billion
German energy company, RWE, announced on Thursday it had reached an agreement with the Trump administration for a total of $1.22 billion to cancel offshore wind leases within U.S. waterways…
As El Nino threatens, hydropower plants in the south of Brazil prepare for heavy rainfall
Generators are reviewing their plans to deal with large volumes of water. Scientists believe that a severe El Nino will occur in the next few months. The Brazilian units of China Three Gorges and French Engie…
Canadian Solar opens US Solar Cell Factory in Indiana
Canadian Solar has opened a new solar cell manufacturing facility in Indiana. The company claims that this will fill a major gap in U.S. Solar Manufacturing by producing an important component?that's largely produced in Asia.
India's solar drive idles factories that are unable to break reliance on China
Industry sources claim that Indian solar panel makers are forced to close factories because they have to wait up to 8 months for domestic components to replace Chinese imports. This is…
South Africa's 'data centre gold rush' could lead to a resource shortage
The rapid expansion of data centers has made South Africa the continent's largest digital hub. Critics warn that the industry's appetites for electricity and drinking water could worsen the shortages of millions of people.
The EU's plan for a new carbon market
The European Commission announced sweeping changes to the EU emissions trading system on Friday, Europe's largest climate policy. It allows industries to emit CO2 for a longer period of…
The EU's plan for a new carbon market
The European Commission announced on Friday that it would be making major changes to the EU’s emissions trading system. This is Europe’s largest climate policy. It will allow industries…
Ten countries ask EU to reconsider new carbon pricing on fuel
Ten countries, including Italy, Poland and the Czech Republic, have urged the European Union (EU) to "reconsider" a new carbon fuel price as part of an independent revision of the EU's carbon market.
Trump's cuts in clean energy projects are linked to $83 Billion in cancelled or delayed projects
According to a report published on Tuesday by the labor and environmental coalition BlueGreen Alliance, policies of the Trump administration that reduced federal support for clean energy…