Energy

Electrification

Renewable Energy Credits to Fund Electrification of South Sudan Hospital

South Sudan’s first Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) agreement will support the solar electrification of the Malakal Teaching Hospital, the only referral …

Oil Price

India's Energy Dilemma: Is Cheap Russian Oil Worth Tensions with West?

India, Asia’s third-largest economy, faces a dilemma. It hopes to increase imports of Russian oil, currently an abundant source in a tight market, but the move…

Electric Car

India, Japan Launch Clean Energy Partnership

India and Japan launched the Clean Energy Partnership (CEP) which aims for a cooperation between the two governments in addressing economic growth, climate chan…

Wind Power Project

Netherlands Doubles Wind Energy Targets for 2030

The Dutch government on Friday doubled its forecasts for offshore wind power generation in the country by 2030 as the Netherlands seeks to curb its reliance on …

Energy Storage Battery

Australian Utility Gets Tick of Approval for 2GWh Liddell Battery

Australia’s biggest power producer AGL has secured planning approval for a 500MW/2GWh grid-connected utility scale battery to be developed at the site of its c…

United States

Greening US Solar with End-of-Life Plan

The US Department of Energy’s five-year plan aims to reduce the environmental impacts of solar panels at the end of life, plus cut in half the cost of recyclin…

Coal Mine

Climate Impact From China’s Coal Push Visible From Space

China’s increased reliance on coal to combat an energy shortage was never going to bode well for its ambitions to cut planet-warming emissions.

Offshore Wind Power

Morocco’s Natural Resources Offer it Great Potential to Emerge as a Global Leader in Wind Energy

Morocco’s thriving offshore wind energy market has put the North African kingdom on the list of countries with the potential to emerge quickly as global leader…

Wind Farm

Approval for Australia’s Biggest Wind Farm

An agreement to create Australia’s largest wind farm has been approved, with the 1GW farm to be installed near Warwick in Queensland.

Joe Biden

Amid Global Energy Squeeze, Biden Looks to Iran but Not Israel

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown the global energy market into a state of turmoil, forcing the U.S. and Europe to look for substitutes for Russian oil an…

Oil Price

Oil Settles Volatile Week Below US$105

In the past week, the price of US crude oil, which briefly topped US$130 a barrel amid concerns that the conflict in Ukraine will squeeze energy markets, eased …

Net Zero Emission

IHA Launches Global Campaign for Hydropower Investment

​The International Hydropower Association (IHA) launched a global campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to address climate change, accelerate ne…

Tidal Energy

Investment in Tidal Energy Is Growing

Following the pandemic, interest and investment in tidal and wave energy projects went above and beyond pre-pandemic levels.

Electric Car

Porsche Sets Goal for 80% of Sales to Be Electric by 2030

Porsche has updated its electrification goal today with the release of its financial results. The German automaker now sets a goal for 80% of sales to be all-el…

Electric Car

BMW Aims to Sell over 2 Million Electric Vehicles by the End of 2025

BMW announced that it is ramping up its e-mobility targets, “confirmed by the success of its all-electric models to date”.