Ai

Indonesia

Indonesia Govt to Create a Mechanism for Rollout of B35 Biodiesel Policy

Indonesia's president has asked the government to create a mechanism next year to ensure the rollout of B35 biodiesel, a senior minister said on Tuesday.

France

Engie CEO Says France Fell Behind in Wind Power Rollout

France fell behind in rolling out wind farms despite vast resources, the chief executive of Engie, one of the country's main power and gas suppliers, said on Tu…

Wind Farm

UK Government to Ease Ban on Onshore Wind Farms to Head Off Revolt

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government on Tuesday said it would ease restrictions on building onshore wind farms, heading off a revolt by his party's l…

Energy Investment

North Star Raises £140 Million Investment to Build Next Wave of Renewables Fleet

North Star has secured a £140 million financing package to support the next phase of its offshore wind growth plan as it looks to broaden its position as the U…

EU

Germany Says Borrowing More Money to Compete With the U.S. Would Be a ‘Threat’ to Europe

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Sunday “new and additional funding at the EU level” will be needed to make European companies more com…

Net Zero Emission

New Calculation Method for Emission Reduction Path Could Help Achieve the Paris Climate Target

The central aim of the Paris climate agreement is clear: Limiting man-made global warming to well below 2 °C. This limit requires a reduction in greenhouse gas…

Solar Technology

U.S. Will Consider New Priority Areas for Solar Energy on Public Lands

The Biden administration on Monday said it would begin a process to identify new areas for solar development in the Western United States to ramp up permitting …

United States

Explainer: Why the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act Has Europe up in Arms

Top European Union officials will use a trade meeting with U.S. counterparts on Monday to press concerns about Washington's huge new green energy subsidy packag…

Nuclear Power Plant

Is the UK Plotting Budget Cuts to Boost Its Nuclear Power Dreams?

The Treasury is reportedly reviewing the government spending on projects such as roads, rail and schools.

EDF Sold Excess Power on Sunday, Forced to Buy Back on Intraday Market

Nuclear operator EDF said in an online note that it accidentally sold 1.5 gigawatts (GW) of excess power on the day-ahead market on Sunday, requiring the compan…

Natural Gas

Eastward Gas Flows via Yamal-Europe Pipeline Fall to Zero

Eastbound gas flows through the Yamal-Europe pipeline to Poland from Germany fell to zero on Monday morning, while Russian supplies to Europe via Ukraine inched…

Which ASEAN Countries Are the Most Energy-Intensive

A total of seven countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region are less intensive than the world average, but three are above, led by B…

Oil Price

Italy Expects to Raise $4.2 Billion From Windfall Tax and Power Price Cap

The Italian government expects to raise around $4.2 billion (4 billion euros) from a new windfall tax on energy companies and a price cap on the electricity pro…

Crude Oil

Price Cap on Russian Oil Comes Into Effect

The price cap of $60 per barrel for Russian oil devised by the G7 and supported by the European Union comes into effect today, aiming to curb Russia’s revenues…

Electric Car

The EV Transition Explained: Charger Infrastructure

How many, where, and who pays?