Climate

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Data Animation: Meeting Climate Goals as Countries Embark on Nuclear Power

Based on the Sustainable Development Scenario in the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook, 2019.

Energy Transition

Asia Reassesses Energy Transition Strategies

Asia has reassessed its energy transition strategies by accelerating utility digital transformation.

Energy Transition

Compensation Vital for Coal Phase-Out and Just Energy Transition

The huge task of phasing out coal requires a detailed roadmap to sequence coal plant retirement with a range of policy instruments and support for key stakehold…

Energy Transition

Mexico is Among the Countries Where Solar and Wind Energy Energy are more Cheaper

The Inter-American Development Bank and the International Labor Organization reported that the transition to a less carbonized economy would generate 2.1 millio…

CCS

UK Needs Hydrogen, Carbon Capture to Meet Net Zero Goal

Britain's goal of achieving net zero emissions by mid-century is achievable but immediate action is needed across a range of technologies including carbon captu…

Energy Transition

New York to Combat Climate Change with 4GW of Renewable Energy

The New York State Government has revealed plans to procure up to 4GW of renewable energy capacity to combat climate change.

Ireland

Ireland’s Renewable Electricity Scheme Gets EU Approval

Ireland’s Renewable Electricity Support Scheme has passed EU state aid rules, allowing it to take provide funding for future renewable projects.

Nuclear Technology

IAEA, GIF Call for Faster Deployment of Next Generation reactors

The International Atomic Energy Agency and the Generation IV International Forum have called for greater efforts to support the early deployment of innovative n…

Energy Transition

Nine Ways to Decarbonize the South African Energy Sector

The energy sector currently accounts for two-thirds of global carbon emissions and expedited progress on energy efficiency.

Pakistan Achieves Global Climate Change Target

Pakistan has achieved the UN Sustainable Development Goal for protecting the environment and holding off climate change a decade before the deadline.

IEA Conference Hears Plea for Fact-Based Energy Choices

High-level speakers from government, industry and international organisations at an International Energy Agency (IEA) summit today underlined the need for nucle…

Thermal Plant

Japan Promotes ‘Clean’ Coal in the Battle Against Climate Change

Japan’s coal consumption is on the rise even as Europe plans a shift away from coal power.

Wind Farm

New Partnership Targets 138MW of Onshore Wind Capacity in India

Climate Fund Managers and AMPYR Energy have partnered to develop, construct and operate 138MW of onshore wind farms in India.

Energy Transition

Global Economy to be Represented at IEA Clean Energy Transitions Summit

The gathering will take place around a virtual table to discuss measures to boost economies, create jobs, reduce global emissions and make energy systems more r…

Microgrid

Congressional Proposal Recognizes Microgrid Role in US Climate Strategy

It's been slow to come, but lawmakers are increasingly incorporating microgrids into climate strategies, a focal point for Democrat politicians in both chambers…