Climate

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Australia Set to Face High Power Prices as Coal Plants Retire

Australia is set to face high electricity prices for several years as massive new investment will be needed in transmission lines to hook renewable energy proje…

Carbon Emissions

France’s Totalenergies Plans to Spin off Canadian Oil Sands Assets

TotalEnergies said on Wednesday it is looking to spin off its Canadian oil sands operations and list the new company on the Toronto Stock Exchange, as the asset…

CCS

Are Carbon Capture Projects Helping Us Meet Net-Zero Targets?

Technology that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is crucial in the fight against global warming.

CCS

Shell Leads Push for Carbon Capture

The company is in pole position for CCS projects out of the fossil fuel companies, a report states.

Energy Transition

Digitalising Europe’s Energy Sector to Accelerate Decarbonisation

The EU’s forthcoming action plan on the digitalisation of the energy sector is intended as the next step in the green transition.

Energy Transition

New VC Fund for Energy Transition Start-Ups in Europe

EIT InnoEnergy and Santander Asset Management are partnering on the new, yet to be named, climate tech investment vehicle.

Itron’s IIoT and Samsung’s Smart Platform Link for Utility-Scale DERMS

The US tech giant is linking its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) network solution with the entertainment powerhouse’s SmartThings’ services to enable uti…

Net Zero Emission

Digital Twin to Streamline Smart Planning for Decarbonising East Birmingham

A digital twin to model and test pathways to clean energy and net zero emissions in East Birmingham is being planned in a new partnership between the University…

Microsoft Partnership Spurs Use of Ontario’s Hydro and Nuclear Assets

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership to tackle climate change and drive sustainable growth across Ontario.

Carbon Emissions

Carmakers Nearly as Carbon-Heavy per Euro as Oil Firms - NGO

The lifetime carbon emissions of a car are so high that investing in car companies funds almost as much carbon per euro as investing in an oil firm.

Energy Transition

North Sea Decarbonisation Needs a Clear Vision and an Attitude Change

Climate and energy security goals are at risk in the UK, Norway and Denmark due to a lack of clear net zero strategies and in some instances due to governmental…

Net Zero Emission

Britain Launches Review of Plan to Reach Net Zero Climate Target

Britain's government on Monday launched a review of how the country plans to meet its climate target of net zero emissions by 2050.

Carbon Emissions

Emirates Steel Arkan Teams up With Japanese Companies to Produce Low-Carbon Steel

Partners plan to build a ferrous raw material production facility in Abu Dhabi to meet growing demand for green steel

Asia to Account 63% Of Renewable Capacity Additions Until 2031

Around 66% will be coming from the non-hydropower sector.

Energy Transition

Energy Firms ‘on Track’ to Meet Energy Transition Target: Report

More than 40% of companies are expected to be powered by renewables by 2030.