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Paris Climate Agreement

India: For Sustainable Economic Development, Net Zero Emissions in 2060

To remind the world that it will take more than ambition to deal with the biggest challenge confronting humanity, it will require solidarity and collaboration.

Oil & Gas Trade

Egypt, Iraq Move Forward with Oil-for-Reconstruction Plan

The oil-for-reconstruction agreement signed between Egypt and Iraq will enter into bilateral implementation as soon as constitutional procedures are complete, E…

Solar Power Plant

China Solar Power Capacity Growth hits 40 GW in 2020

China's total solar capacity had increased more than fivefold since 2015 and could double in the next five years, said Wang Bohua, vice-chairman of the China Ph…

China

ADB Issues $150 million Clean Energy Loan to Help Improve Air Quality in China

The Asian Development Bank has approved a loan of $150 million for clean energy financing in a bid to improve air quality in China.

China

China Must Close Coal Power Plants By 2045 To Meet Climate Goal

China must shut down by 2045 at the latest all coal power plants operating without carbon capture if Beijing is to meet its goal to become “carbon neutral” by…

Hydrogen Project

Air Liquide China Recognised for Hydrogen Efforts

Air Liquide China has been recognised for its contributions to develop China’s hydrogen energy value chain.

Carbon Emissions

Covid Pandemic Drove a Record Drop in Global Carbon Emissions in 2020

Researchers said carbon emissions will likely rebound in 2021 and urged governments to prioritize a shift to clean energy and policies that tackle climate chang…

Solar Power Plant

Azelio Reaches Major Milestone By Winning Its First Commercial Order From Dubai

The storage unit will be part of a system in the fourth phase of one of the world’s largest solar parks, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Complex in Du…

Energy Storage System

Hydro-Québec Launches EVLO, a Subsidiary Specializing in Energy Storage Systems

Hydro-Québec has launched EVLO Energy Storage Inc., a subsidiary that designs, sells, and operates safe, efficient and sustainable energy storage systems.

Substation

Neoenergia Introduces Augmented Reality for Distribution Maintenance

Brazilian energy company Neoenergia is piloting the use of augmented reality for inspection and maintenance of distribution assets.

Paris Climate Agreement

Australia Confident About Achieving 2030 Climate Targets

Australia is confident it could hit its emission reduction targets for 2030 without resorting to the use of credits for achieving targets under earlier climate …

Electric Car

Nuvera E-60 Engine Awarded SMVIC Certification

Nuvera Fuel Cells has received certification of its Nuvera® E-60 heavy-duty customer engine from the Shanghai Motor Vehicle Inspection Centre.

Coal Mine

S. Africa's Standard Bank won't Fund New Coal Power Plants, But Sticks with Coal Mining

South Africa's Standard Bank will not fund any new coal-fired power plant projects, but will continue to provide finance to thermal coal mining projects and com…

Energy Investment

India Drops to Second Position in BNEF’s 2020 Climatescope Ranking; Chile Bags Top Spot

Chile has bagged the top spot in the survey reflective of its strong clean energy policies while, Brazil remained at the third position.

Blockchain

Blockchain, Cybersecurity Focus in NAESB Digital Technology Standards

The North American Energy Standards Boards is to continue to focus on standards development to support blockchain and more generally cybersecurity.