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Last-ditch lobbying campaign aims to save Biden’s clean-energy tax credit

Trade groups in the U.S. Energy Industry have launched a last minute lobbying campaign to urge Congress to spare former President Joe Biden’s clean energy tax credit from being cut out of the Republican budget plan.

India dismisses state-run clean energy agency chairman

The Indian government has immediately removed the chairman of Solar Energy Corp of India, SECI, from his position, according to a federal notice published on Saturday. This was just a little…

Coal India will invest $3 billion in clean energy projects for a boost to renewables

Coal India said it would set up clean energy project of around 4.5 gigawatts for a cost 250 billion rupees ($3 billion) as it strives to achieve zero net carbon emissions. As part of a…

India relaxes rules on coal supply to increase power generation capacity

India changed its rules on Wednesday to allow independent power producers to sign long-term contracts to supply coal to the country. The move is part of an effort to increase coal-powered plant capacities.

Democratic-led states file suit to stop Trump's cancellation of wind project

On Monday, a coalition of Democratic attorneys general filed a lawsuit to stop President Donald Trump from suspending leasing and permitting new wind projects. They claim that this move…

The policies of Australia's major political parties in a single glance

Australians will cast their votes on Saturday, in a tight-run national vote marked by concerns about the cost of housing and living as well as the trade tensions caused by U.S. president Donald Trump's tariffs.

Maguire: US LNG exports reach new heights due to strong European demand

The U.S. has exported more than 20% of its LNG this year compared to the same period last year, mainly due to purchases from European nations. These countries accounted for three-quarters of all U.S. orders.

Maguire: US LNG exports reach new heights due to strong European demand

The U.S. has exported more than 20% of its LNG this year compared to the same period last year, primarily due to purchases from European nations. These countries accounted for three-quarters of all U.S. orders.

The world's strongest magnet is used in the global nuclear fusion project

The world's strongest magnet is now ready for assembly as part of a much-delayed project that involves more than 30 countries. This project, which has been delayed by many years, is a crucial…

Hexa Climate to invest $500 Million in Fortum India Renewables Assets

Hexa Climate Solutions - backed by I Squared Capital - has purchased Fortum's Indian Renewables Portfolio. The company plans to invest $500M to expand their clean energy projects. Hexa…

Adani Green, India's clean energy company, aims to add 5 GW in clean energy by FY26 with $3.6 billion capex

Ashish Khanna, CEO of India's Adani Green Energy, said that the company plans to invest 310 billion rupees (about $3.64 billion) to add five gigawatts in clean energy during the current fiscal period.

Malaysian Minister urges palm oil sector to support biofuel initiative

Malaysia's commodities ministry has called on the palm oil industry in Malaysia to support a biofuel project that turns palm oil wastes into clean energy sources, according to state-run media Bernama.

Trump's order to stop NY wind project shocks offshore industry and threatens other projects

The Trump administration's late Wednesday decision to stop construction of Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 off the coasts of New York sent shockwaves throughout the offshore wind industry. It raised…

Trump's order to stop NY wind project shocks offshore industry and threatens other projects

The Trump administration’s decision late Wednesday to halt the construction of Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 off the coasts of New York sent shockwaves throughout the offshore wind industry.

French prompts higher as demand increases and wind output drops

The French spot electricity price for Thursday increased on Wednesday, as the wind power supply is expected to decline and the domestic demand to increase. The price of French baseload…

Bhutan's economy is powered by 'green' cryptocurrency

Chief executive of Bhutan's sovereign wealth fund, Mr. Parminder Singh Dhugyal, said that Bhutan is looking at ways to harness green cryptocurrency using hydropower in order to boost the…

Rio Tinto explores low-carbon aluminum project with Indian company

Rio Tinto announced on Thursday that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in India with AMG Metals & Materials. The MOU is to evaluate the viability and feasibility of a low…

Four Republican US senators back Biden-era energy tax credits

According to a Thursday circulated letter, four Republican senators have asked Congressional leadership to maintain energy tax credits that were included in the Biden era Inflation Reduction Act.

Sources say that more than 2,600 US Energy Dept employees accepted a second resignation offer.

Two sources confirmed on Thursday that more than 2,600 U.S. Department of Energy employees have accepted the second round of resignations offered by the Trump administration. The hardest…

Britain Emphasizes Collaboration on Energy Security at Global Summit

Britain urged closer international cooperation to improve energy security on Thursday, telling dozens of other governments and business leaders that they would otherwise be vulnerable to those who were willing to weaponise supplies. Credit: Adobe Stock/petert2

Britain urged closer international cooperation to improve energy security on Thursday, telling dozens of other governments and business leaders that they would otherwise be vulnerable to…

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