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South Africa

Coal Still Dominating South Africa’s Energy Mix, Says CSIR Report

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has released its annual statistics on power generation in South Africa for the year 2021.

Carbon Emissions

E-kerosene Could Help Europe Save 5 Mln Tonnes CO2 in 2030 - Study

Europe could produce 1.83 million tonnes of e-kerosene in 2030 and save about five million tonnes of CO2 if policymakers boosted the market by lifting targets f…

Nuclear Power Plant

Iran Expands Advanced Centrifuge Work Underground, IAEA Report Shows

Iran has begun installing advanced IR-6 centrifuges in a cluster at an underground enrichment plant in line with a longstanding plan and now intends to add two …

Paris Climate Agreement

Global Investors Write to U.N. To Urge Global Plan On Farming Emissions

​Investors managing $14 trillion have urged the United Nations to create a global plan to make the agriculture sector sustainable and curb one of the biggest s…

LNG

U.S. Natural Gas Prices Drop After Explosion at Freeport LNG Terminal

An explosion at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Texas has sent natural gas prices downward as emergency crews respond and details continue to f…

Oil Price

Biden’s Trip to Saudi Arabia Won’t Solve the Oil Market’s Problems

Some observers expressed hope that a trip by President Biden to Saudi Arabia could spark more production and bring prices down.

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Commissions 33MW Mikronoros Wind Farm in Greece

Located in the province of Rhodope, Thrace, northern Greece, the Mikronoros wind farm has commenced operations, having been fully energised and connected to the…

Solar Power Panel

Polysilicon Production Growth to Stabilise Solar Module Prices: Report

Total production is expected to reach 700,000 tonnes in 2022, globally.

United Kingdom

UK ‘Urgently Considering’ to Extend Windfall Tax to Electricity Generators

Rishi Sunak has said there are “extraordinary profits” made in the electricity generation sector

Hydrogen Production

Biden Fudges Clean H2 Definition as $8BN in Funding for US Hydrogen Hubs Inches Closer

DOE will not inclThe US Department of Energy (DOE) will “give preference” to hydrogen hub projects with the lowest lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas to Supply Turbines for Offshore Wind Farm in Germany

The Danish company will also service the wind project for several years once it is operational.

Net Zero Emission

More Than 40 Asset Managers Circle 2050 Net Zero Target

These companies manage assets worth $16tn.

Solar Power Plant

Rolls-Royce and Solarcomplex Open Solar Park in Germany

Rolls-Royce Power Systems, together with German energy developer solarcomplex and property owner Gerhard Weber, has opened the new Berghof solar park in Tengen,…

China

Ketchup the Next Climate Change Victim, Say Scientists

Could your favourite sauce be under threat with rising temperatures?

Offshore Wind Power

China to Add 365GW Wind Capacity in the Next Decade: Fitch

It will add 40GW annually on average.