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Carbon Pricing

Singapore's Carbon Tax Will Help Develop Trade Flows, Price Discovery for Offsets Market

Singapore's plan to raise carbon taxes is expected to stimulate demand growth in the voluntary carbon credit market and facilitate price discovery.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Tesla Opens Free Supercharging for all EVs in Areas Affected by Ukraine Invasion

Tesla has opened its Superchargers – for free charging – to all makes of electric cars in parts of Europe affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Nord Stream 2

Germany's E.ON Rejects Halting Nord Stream 1 Pipeline

E.ON, Europe's largest operator of energy networks, rejected demands to shut down the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline as part of sanctions against Russia for invadin…

Geothermal Power Plant

Well-Constructed Solution: Geothermal to Power Bitcoin Mining

The mining of cryptocurrency, or bitcoin, is an energy-intensive process, and entrepreneurs are looking at several technologies—including innovative geothermal…

Oil Price

Oil at $103: No Fears of Supply Disruption to India, Prices a Concern

International oil prices surged to over a seven-year high of USD 103 a barrel on Thursday after Russia attacked Ukraine, but supply lines to India remain unaffe…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa to Deliver Wind Turbines for Poland’s Baltyk II and III

Norwegian energy company Equinor, together with their partner, the Polish electricity company Polenergia, have selected Siemens Gamesa to supply wind turbine ge…

Oil Price

Oil Rises as Ukraine Issues State of Emergency, Suffers Cyber Attacks

Oil prices reversed earlier losses on Wednesday, rising on reports that Ukraine’s government, foreign ministry and state security service were affected by a cy…

Wind Farm

Global Wind Service Secures French Wind Farm Installation Contract

GE Renewable Energy has contracted Global Wind Service (GWS) as a partner for the load-out and installation of the 80-turbine Saint Nazaire offshore wind farm.

Electric Car

VW E-up! Electric Hatch Makes Comeback on Europe Market

One of German automotive giant Volkswagen’s most successful electric vehicles, the e-up! small car, can once again be ordered in Germany, and is expected to gr…

Geothermal Power Plant

US Berkeley to Lead Research on Salton Sea Geothermal Lithium

​The US DOE-funded research, led by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, will characterize the geothermal lithium resource in California's Salton Sea.

Hydropower Plant

Swiss Federal Council to Set up Hydroelectric Reserve by Winter 2022/2023

To strengthen security of supply, the Swiss Federal Council has adopted measures to set up a hydroelectric reserve and has instructed the Federal Department for…

Coal Mine

AGL reject takeover bid from billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, who plans to shut down coal plants

Energy giant AGL has rejected a surprise $8 billion offer from tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and a Canadian asset management company, who want to shut do…

Natural Gas

Power Shortage Looming for Germany?

Experts have predicted right from the start of the COVID pandemic that the pandemic-related drop in electricity demand in 2020 would not be long-lasting.

Solar Power Panel

China’s RE Capacity Growth is a ‘Political Headache’ to Other Countries

Its solar modules production capacity is surpassing projected global demand.

Oil Price

Oil Prices Drop on Easing of Ukraine Crisis but Outlook Remains Bullish

Oil prices eased slightly early on Wednesday amid a de-escalation of geopolitical tension in eastern Europe but analysts said the decline is “short-lived”, wi…