Decarbonization

Joe Biden

US Election Signals Shift in Country’s Climate Change Stance

The Biden-Harris victory at the US Election signals a new era of federal climate policy in the US because President-elect Joe Biden campaigned on clean energy a…

Carbon Neutral

Biden Could Take Quick First Steps on Long Climate Policy Road

Joe Biden has promised sweeping measures to make the U.S. economy carbon neutral by 2050 to put the United States on a path to cut emissions as deeply as scient…

Paris Climate Agreement

The U.S. Officially Quits The Paris Climate Agreement

As of Wednesday, the United States has officially left the Paris Agreement, as U.S. President Donald Trump promised in 2017.

Paris Climate Agreement

No Matter Who Wins, the US Exits the Paris Climate Accord the Day After the Election

If victorious, Democrat Joe Biden has promised to swiftly rejoin. But the process would be tricky, like jumping on a moving train.

Energy Transition

Enel lifts 2030 Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Target to 80% from 70%

Enel, which is committed to full decarbonization by 2050, already decreased direct greenhouse gas emissions by more than 36% in 2019 from 2007 levels.

Energy Storage Technology

Hybrid Electrolyzer And Fuel Cell Combo Offers Cost-Effective Grid Stability

GenCell Energy, an Israel-based manufacturer of fuel cell energy solutions, has announced that it successfully completed integration between the Enapter AEM Ele…

Market Analysis

IEA: Hydrogen and Clean Energy Technologies Key to Meeting Climate Targets

The International Energy Agency’s new energy technologies report calls for more attention to decarbonization of the transport, buildings and industry sectors.

United States

WoodMac: Biden Loss Would End Hopes of US Decarbonization by 2050

The stakes are every bit as high as the energy industry and climate change activists say they are.

Energy Storage Project

The U.S. Energy Storage Boom Is About To Begin

The rise of renewable energy sources and the decarbonization of the grid will need new energy storage installations in the coming years to provide flexible ener…

Power Construction

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to Operate in Six Balkan Countries

The company’s top officials have also said that “world-class power grid solutions” will help it play an active role in the global decarbonization of energy s…

Energy Technology

European Hydropower Lags as Hydrogen and Batteries Soar

Europe has a huge base of hydropower plants and deep expertise. Why doesn’t the technology factor more heavily in the EU’s decarbonization plans?

Power Construction

Statkraft to Install GE Rotating Stabilizers in Grid-Stabilization Project in Scotland

Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, has agreed to a deal to help further decarbonize the UK’s power sector and deliver a new approach t…

Offshore Wind Power

The U.S. Is Ramping Up Its Wind Power Production

We already know that in order to meet the international greenhouse emissions standards set by the Paris climate agreement, we are going to have to do a lot more…

Market Analysis

Is Green Hydrogen The Route to Decarbonization?

Years from now, historians may very well view our modern day era as the period in which energy leaders and private investors truly began to see green hydrogen f…

Climate Policy

Coronavirus And Global Supply Chain Disruption: A Wake-Up Call For Climate Policy?

Coronavirus has slowed down economic activity and temporarily reduced China’s carbon emissions. However, there is a deeper implication for climate policy: deca…