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Energy Investment

Renewable Energy: Bringing New Wave of Sustainable Energy Investment to Africa

As IWP&DC discovered, there is much to discuss with regards to climate change, water supplies, hydropower potential and investment across Africa.

Hydrogen Project

$5 Billion Green Hydrogen Project Launches Between Adani and TotalEnergies

The renewable H2 initiative is meant to help India to cut back on its oil and coal imports.

Energy Transition

Sunny Spain’s Green Energy Plan Leaves Needy Feeling Cold

As Europe doubles down on green ambitions made more urgent by a fuel and cost of living crisis, the disconnect between Madrid's suburbs highlights a wider dilem…

Energy Storage Battery

Australian Projects Trial Benefits of Distributed Neighbourhood and Flow Battery Energy Storage

The government of Victoria, Australia, has opened a round of funding for ‘neighbourhood-scale’ battery storage, while in Western Australia a vanadium redox fl…

Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Bank of America Among Funders of Africa Mini-Grid Push

Crossboundary Energy Access, an investment platform which is project financing solar-powered mini-grid projects in rural Africa, has secured US$50 million fundi…

Oil Price

Oil Rises on Market Caution Over Tight Supply

Oil prices rose 1% on Tuesday, clawing back more of last week's losses as investors focused on tight supplies of crude and fuel products rather than concerns ab…

Brazil

Brazil Government Eyes Windfall Tax on Oil Firms, but Guedes Opposed

Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes is firmly against the idea of tax increases on the oil and gas industry.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Europe May Shift Back to Coal as Russia Turns Down Gas Flows

Europe's biggest Russian gas buyers raced to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and could burn more coal to cope with reduced gas flows from Russia that t…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Invests in Two Offshore Wind Projects Outside Gothenburg

​Vattenfall is buying the majority share in two offshore wind projects off the coast of Gothenburg from wind power company Zephyr.

LNG

‘Green Energy World Will Be Cheaper’ Rwe CEO Says as Germany Faces Gas Crunch

Economics minister Habeck announces measure to save gas and avoid rationing in coming winter that include longer use of coal power plants.

Hydrogen Project

NextEra Unveils ‘Mad’ Plan to Develop 16GW of Hydrogen Power Stations in Florida

Experts puzzled by proposal from owner of Florida utility to convert its fleet of baseload natural gas-fired power stations to run on green hydrogen by 2045.

CCS

Oil Players Join Forces to Develop ‘One of the Largest CCS Facilities in the North Sea’

In pursuit of its strategy to go beyond net-zero, oil and gas company Neptune Energy has teamed up with several firms to pool resources for the development of a…

Energy Investment

UK Energy Windfall Tax ‘Undermining Investment'

UK government’s new windfall tax may already be undermining the major investments needed according to Offshore Energies UK.

Nuclear Power Plant

South Korea’s Multi-Pronged Approach to Boost Nuclear Energy

South Korea’s new president is doing a 180 on nuclear energy in the company.

LNG

Qatar Expands LNG Capacity to Become Europe’s Emergency Gas Supplier

Qatar signed massive deals with TotalEnergies and Eni for the expansion of the world’s biggest LNG project.