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US Grid Forced to Raise Wind And Solar Price to Match Fossils

Federal regulators have ordered the US’s largest grid operator to raise prices of wind and solar power so they are in line with fossil fuels. FERC was accused …

Inside Idaho’s Long Legislative Battle Over Climate Change Education

What schools should teach kids about climate change — or whether to teach it at all — has become hotly disputed in at least a dozen states. But rarely has tha…

Distributed Solar

The Communities Calling for Solar Panel Gardens to Beat Rising Power Prices

Solar energy can be a cheaper alternative when it comes to electricity bills and it's better for the environment, but many Australians who live in apartments sa…

Coal Production

Coal India's Output May Increase by 125 MT From 16 Blocks Allotted Last Year

The government is keen on Coal India hastening up exploration and operationalising all its blocks soon.

Solar Company

State Local Officials Push for Solar Power Partnership with Duke Energy

34 local elected officials recently wrote a letter to the CEO of Duke Energy seeking a partnership to install solar power and energy storage systems at North Ca…

Coal Mine

Government Auctions over 200 Coal Blocks for Commercial Mining in 5 Years

The government will open up the Indian coal sector with a large offering of over 200 blocks for commercial coal mining in the next five years having a potential…

Crude

​Shell Wins Auction of Guyana's First Three Crude Oil Cargoes

Royal Dutch Shell won the rights to market Guyana’s first cargoes of crude oil, the government said on Tuesday, just days after oil production began and launch…

The Africa Energy Forum 2020

The Africa Energy Forum (aef) is the global investment meeting for Africa’s power, energy, infrastructure and industrial sectors. What we deliver is simpl…

Company Idles Virginia Coal Mine due U.S. and China Trade War

A company that owns a coal mine in Virginia has furloughed 600 workers until the end of the year. The reported reason behind the move is the trade war between t…

Ditching Coal for Renewables would Cut Carbon and Costs

In Indonesia, a major producer and consumer of coal, politicians often argue that continued reliance on the highly polluting fossil fuel remains an economic nec…

Coal Price

Coal Prices Dragged Down by Falling Demand for Power and Steel

Coal prices are on course for their biggest annual fall in more than a decade, hurting producers of the fossil fuel but cutting raw-material costs for strugglin…

Energy Storage System

First Long-Duration, Liquid Air Energy Storage System in the US Announced

The development of the first long-duration liquid air energy storage system in the US has been announced. The 50MW/400MWh storage system will be located in nort…

Combined Wind,Wave And Solar Will Transform The Marine Renewable Energy Market

Delegates at the ‘Marine Renewable Energy and Offshore Aquaculture’ seminar in Lisbon, Portugal, heard about a series of advances involving deep water floatin…

Oil & Gas Trade

How US Sanctions Could Hit Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Gas Project

Swiss-Dutch company Allseas, which was laying the pipeline using two vessels – Pioneering Spirit and Solitaire – suspended work to avoid US sanctions. Allseas…

ABB Power Products appoints Venu Nuguri as its Managing Director

ABB Power Products on Tuesday said it has appointed Venu Nuguri as its Managing Director. ABB Power Products is the new standalone legal entity of ABB's Power G…