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Government of Canada Releases Framework for Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Steven Guilbeault, Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, released the Inefficient Fossil Fuel Subsidies Government of Canada Self‑Review A…

Net Zero

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in First of Its Kind CCU Project

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will take part in a carbon capture and utilization (CCU) project that captures flue gas of a waste-to-energy plant for methanation.T…

Oil & Gas Supply

Australian State Bans Gas to New Homes From 2024

SYDNEY: The Australian state of Victoria will ban natural gas connections to new homes from next year as part of a plan to cut emissions and lower energy bills,…

Net Zero

EU to Squeeze Carbon Market Cap in 2024 as New Climate Policies Kick In

European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File PhotoBRUSSELS, July 28 (R…

Renewable Energy

Uncertain Outlook for Energy Bills as New Cap Announcement Looms

Cornwall Insight has unveiled its latest forecasts for the Default Tariff Cap (price cap) covering the period October 2023 (Q423) to September 2024 (Q324). The …

Renewable Energy

Ireland Must Accelerate Renewables Expansion to Avoid Falling Short on Climate Targets

Analysis conducted by Cornwall Insight has unveiled that Ireland must significantly increase its renewable’s procurement efforts if it is to meet its ambi…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

B&W Wins Contract to Study Beccs Conversion for Coal Power Plant

Babcock & Wilcox announced today that it has been awarded a contract by NorthStar Clean Energy to conduct a bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) en…

Solar Power Plant

Japan's Net Zero Goal Requires 689GW of Solar and Wind Power by 2050

According to a study conducted by BloombergNEF (BNEF), Japan will need to have a total installed capacity of 689GW for solar and wind power generation by 2050 i…

Net Zero

Global Standards Launched to Boost $2 Bln Voluntary Carbon Market

General view of smoke coming from a chimney of an energy plant in Dublin, Ireland, September 24, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File PhotoLONDON, July 27 (Reute…

Energy Storage Project

Zinc Batteries With Double Efficiency and the Ability to Produce Hydrogen

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe renewable energy revolution wants to build a climate-friendly future for the world. But the move away from fossil fuels wil…

Solar Power Plant

Engie, Infinis Sign PPA With Arla to Power Its UK Operations

The PPA will support Arla’s climate ambition in switching to 100% renewable electricity across production sites by the end of 2025. Image: Arla.ENGIE and …

Net Zero

US Climate Envoy John Kerry on 5-Day India Visit to Discuss Climate, Clean Energy

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will begin his five-day visit to India on Tuesday to take forward joint initiatives such as building a plat…

Japan

Nearly 20% of Japan's solar farms face landslide risk

Nearly a fifth of solar farms built in Japan are located in areas deemed to beat risk for landslides, a Nikkei study shows, underscoring the need for rigorousmo…

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

Peninsular Malaysia Gets First Hydrogen Refueling Station

UMW, NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB), Petronas, and the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) have joined forces to launch Peninsular Malay…

Net Zero

India's Steelmaking Goals Risk Quadrupling Emissions Unless Net Zero Pursued -Report

A worker observes an electric furnace inside a steel factory on the outskirts of Jammu February 12, 2018. Picture taken February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/…