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Offshore Wind Power

Japan to Resume Offshore Wind Auctions in December With Revised Rules

Japan plans to resume public auctions for offshore wind power projects in December under revised rules aimed at encouraging a wider range of operators and accel…

EU

EU Financial Watchdog Launch Fact-Finding Dive Into ‘Greenwashing’

The European Union's banking, securities and insurance watchdogs launched a joint public consultation on Tuesday to help them better understand 'greenwashing' a…

Hydrogen Production

Egypt Signs Framework Deals in Bid to Launch Hydrogen Industry

Egypt signed eight framework agreements on Tuesday to develop green hydrogen and ammonia projects, saying it aimed to become a hub for hydrogen production and w…

Net Zero Emission

Turkey Raises Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Target for 2030

Turkey will aim to bring its greenhouse gas emissions 41% below business-as-usual levels by 2030, raising the target from 21%, Environment Minister Murat Kurum …

Wind Turbine

Siemens Energy Won’t Pay Dividend as Siemens Gamesa Challenges Weigh

Siemens Energy on Wednesday said it would not pay a dividend for 2022, citing a widening net loss and challenges related to its struggling wind turbine division…

Crude Oil

Russian Oil Output to Fall 1.4 Mln Bpd Next Year as EU Ban Takes Effect - IEA

Russian oil output is set to fall 1.4 million barrels per day(bpd) next year after a European Union ban on seaborne exports of Russian crude comes into effect, …

Energy Transition

COP27 Reignites the Debate About Carbon Credits

Some argue that a carbon credit scheme is an essential form of climate financing for developing countries, others argue that it could easily fall prey to green-…

Electric Vehicle Battery

The Tech Making Lithium-Ion Batteries Safer

Lithium-ion batteries are a key power source for modern technology, but there are some safety concerns.

CCS

Patent Filings Highlight Carbon Capture Innovation

Carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) technology is experiencing a boon in innovation according to a new report that tracks patent filings in the area. …

Hydrogen Technology

DOE and ORNL Explore Hydrogen-Powered Trains to Decarbonize the Rail Industry

Hydrogen-powered trains on track to decarbonize the rail industry.

Gas Turbine

Germany’s Gas Turbine Capacity Expansion Moving Too Slow

Germany is behind in its plan to expand its gas turbine capacity to 30 GW by 2030—the amount needed to stabilize its electricity distribution networks, accordi…

Net Zero Emission

GE and IRENA Sign Collaborative Agreement at COP27 to Support the Global Climate Change Agenda

GE signed a framework agreement with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to collaborate on a plan which will support both climate change and energ…

LNG

First Liquefied Natural Gas Exported From Mozambique

British energy giant bp is buying 100% of the output from the Coral Sul Floating LNG facility.

Net Zero Emission

Drop Coal or Forget the 1.5°C Target, Says IEA

The global demand for coal has been at record highs for the last ten years, new report has warned.

Carbon Emissions

US Launches $50M Pilot to Help Non-profits Make Critical Energy Upgrades

Organisation can purchase materials and implement building upgrades to decrease utility costs and help reduce carbon emissions in commercial buildings.