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Energy Transition

Here’s How to Maximise Africa’s Energy Transition Potential, IRENA Report

A recently released report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) offers a transition framework for the diverse African continent.

Natural Gas

European Energy Prices Soar as Russia Seeks Rubles for Its Gas

European energy prices surged after President Vladimir Putin said Russia will demand payments in rubles from natural gas buyers it deems “unfriendly.”

Energy Transition

Denmark Supports China’s Energy Transition with New Partnership Agreement

Danish transmission system operator Energinet has co-signed a three-year framework cooperation agreement with the State Grid Corporation of China to support Chi…

Solar Power Panel

Korean Solar Panel Giant Plans ‘Fully American’ Supply Chain

Korean solar energy giant Hanwha Solutions said it plans to build out a "fully American" supply chain, cautioning that government incentives to support domestic…

LNG

EU Seeks Answers to Energy Supply Crunch, U.S. LNG Deal

EU leaders are expected to agree at a two-day summit starting on Thursday to jointly buy gas, as they seek to cut reliance on Russian fuels and build a buffer a…

Offshore Wind Power

Aker Offshore Wind and Mainstream Renewable Power Complete Offshore Wind Transaction

Aker Offshore Wind and Mainstream Renewable Power (Mainstream) have closed the transaction which will see the company take an initial 50% ownership stake in Pro…

Carbon Emissions

Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions at Historic Highest in 2021: IEA

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6 per cent in 2021 to 36.3 billion tonnes, their highest ever, as the world economy rebounded strongly fr…

Poland

Poles Urge EU to Stick with Gas as a Transition Fuel in District Heating

Poland’s largest electricity company, PGE, has asked EU regulators for more time to replace coal with gas in district heating systems.

United States

US Bitcoin Mining Firm Turns to Harmful Coal Waste for Cleaner Energy

In a bid to make crypto mining more environmentally friendly, Stronghold Digital Mining is turning harmful waste from coal mining into clean energy to power Bit…

Nuclear Power Plant

Chernobyl Laboratory Which Processed Radioactive Waste Destroyed by Russian Troops

Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster in 1986, is under the control of Russian soldiers who are said to have destroyed a £6million lab used…

Natural Gas

Russian Gas Flows to Europe Dip Slightly

Russian gas deliveries to Europe through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline across the Baltic Sea dipped slightly on Wednesday, while gas continued to flow eastwards fr…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Secures Top Spot in Wind Turbine Suppliers League

Vestas Wind Systems, GE Renewable Energy and Siemens Gamesa were ranked in the top three positions respectively in GlobalData report.

United Kingdom

UK Falling Behind Germany and South Korea in Its Plans to Increase Low-Carbon Hydrogen and Reach Net Zero

Research conducted by Cornwall Insight into countries that have branded themselves as potential leaders in the new hydrogen economy, has seen the UK rank 5th ou…

Hydrogen Production

China Targets 100,000-200,000 T of Green Hydrogen Output a Year by 2025

China aims to boost the production of green hydrogen, a zero-carbon fuel generated from renewable energy sources, but called on Wednesday for "rational and orde…

Clean Coal

Chinese Vice Premier Stresses Clean, Efficient Use of Coal

Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng has stressed coordinated efforts to secure energy supply and make new progress in promoting clean and efficient utilization of co…