Ea

Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Bank of America Among Funders of Africa Mini-Grid Push

Crossboundary Energy Access, an investment platform which is project financing solar-powered mini-grid projects in rural Africa, has secured US$50 million fundi…

Brazil

Brazil Government Eyes Windfall Tax on Oil Firms, but Guedes Opposed

Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes is firmly against the idea of tax increases on the oil and gas industry.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Europe May Shift Back to Coal as Russia Turns Down Gas Flows

Europe's biggest Russian gas buyers raced to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and could burn more coal to cope with reduced gas flows from Russia that t…

LNG

‘Green Energy World Will Be Cheaper’ Rwe CEO Says as Germany Faces Gas Crunch

Economics minister Habeck announces measure to save gas and avoid rationing in coming winter that include longer use of coal power plants.

CCS

Oil Players Join Forces to Develop ‘One of the Largest CCS Facilities in the North Sea’

In pursuit of its strategy to go beyond net-zero, oil and gas company Neptune Energy has teamed up with several firms to pool resources for the development of a…

Energy Investment

UK Energy Windfall Tax ‘Undermining Investment'

UK government’s new windfall tax may already be undermining the major investments needed according to Offshore Energies UK.

Nuclear Power Plant

South Korea’s Multi-Pronged Approach to Boost Nuclear Energy

South Korea’s new president is doing a 180 on nuclear energy in the company.

LNG

Qatar Expands LNG Capacity to Become Europe’s Emergency Gas Supplier

Qatar signed massive deals with TotalEnergies and Eni for the expansion of the world’s biggest LNG project.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Netherlands to Burn More Coal to Conserve Gas

The Netherlands will ease its current restrictions on coal-fired power plants.

Natural Gas

Egypt to Supply Natural Gas to Lebanon With 20 Year Old Arab Pipeline

After months of deliberation and delays Lebanon will sign a final agreement to import yearly 650 cubic meters of natural gas from Egypt to its energy poor count…

Sunnier Days for Octopus’ Renewable Energy Portfolio

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has snapped up two ‘ready-to-build’ solar and battery storage projects

Carbon Emissions

Shell, Accenture and AMEX GBT Launch Blockchain SAF Project

Leading corporates announce first blockchain-powered digital sustainable aviation fuel book-and-claim solutions for business travel.

Hydropower Plant

Ghana Will House First Ever West African Hydro-Solar Plant

The first West African hydro-solar plant was deployed in Ghana at the beginning of 2022. Once its full capacity is brought online, the hydro-solar plant will re…

Offshore Wind Power

Technip Energies and Equinor Enter Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Floating Offshore Wind

The strategic collaboration between Equinor as a floating offshore wind developer and Technip Energies as a complete offshore wind solutions provider was signed…

Electric Car

ReBeam – Harnessing Blockchain to Improve the E-mobility Experience

ReBeam is designed to improve e-mobility for drivers, charge point operators and the electricity providers.