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Coal-Fired Power Plants

Germany's Cabinet Approves Accelerated Coal Exit by 2030 in Western State

Germany's cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft law to phase out coal-fired power plants in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia by 2030 instead of a pre…

Net Zero Emission

China Pledges High-Tech Support for Climate, Environmental Problems

China will seek high-tech solutions to resolve its complex environmental challenges and make use of innovations in big data, biotech and artificial intelligence…

Carbon Emissions

Microsoft's President Warns of Talent Shortage for Tackling Climate Change

Thousands of businesses will fail to meet pledges to combat climate change unless they start training employees on sustainability.

Oil Refinery

French Refineries Restart After Strike Action

Around 45% of France’s oil refining capacity remains offline following strike action last month, but supply is set to improve as one major refinery is back on …

Nuclear Power Plant

Poland's First Nuclear Power Plant to Cost Around $20 Bln - PM

Poland's first nuclear power station, which will be built by U.S. firm Westinghouse Electric Co, will cost around $20 billion.

Natural Gas

Nord Stream 1 Operator Says It Found Craters at Damaged Pipeline Site

The Swiss-based operator of Russia-led Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline said on Wednesday it had completed initial data gathering at location of the pipeline damage o…

OPEC

OPEC Oil Output Falls by 20,000 Bpd in October -Reuters Survey

The following table shows crude output by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in millions of barrels per day (bpd) in October and Septe…

Denmark

Equinor to Acquire Danish Solar Power Developer

Norwegian energy firm Equinor said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy Denmark's BeGreen, a solar project developer in north-west Europe, for an undisclosed sum. …

EU

ECB Wants to Put Banks on Schedule to Meet Climate Goals

Euro zone banks still largely fail to meet the European Central Bank's climate disclosure and management expectations, and laggards who keep failing deadlines c…

Electric Vehicle Charging

UK Councils Set to Double EV Charging Capacity – British Gas

UK councils are set to install more than 16,500 electric vehicle (EV) charging points over the next 12 months.

Oil&Gas Drilling

ADNOC Awards Record US$4bn in Framework Agreements for IDFS

In a positive move for lower energy cost & low carbon intensive production, contracts have been awarded to ADNOC Drilling, SLB and Halliburton.

Chart and Flowserve Forge Ties on Hydrogen as Cleaner Fuel Source

Chart Industries and Flowserve Corporation have entered into an agreement to support the growth of hydrogen as an alternative, cleaner fuel source.

LNG

Mitsubishi Power Partners With Damietta LNG to Enhance Power Supply Reliability and Availability

Mitsubishi Power has signed a long-term service agreement (LTSA) with Egyptian liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer Damietta LNG.

Net Zero Emission

UK Regulator Scraps CoP Reports Requirement to Bolster Energy Security

UK’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), says that the industry will make significant savings in time and money following its move to cut red…

Green Investment Group Buys BayWa r.e. Bioenergy Platform

Maquarie Asset Management’s GIG acquires specialist biogas platform from BayWa r.e. AG and looks to grow business across Germany, Italy and rest of Europe.