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Germany

OGE and RWE Propose Hydrogen Fast Track in Germany

Gas transmission system operator OGE and energy company RWE have unveiled ‘H2ercules’ as a national hydrogen infrastructure concept.

Nuclear Power Plant

Kenya Selects Two Sites for Nuclear Power Production

The government in Kenya has picked Kilifi and Kwale as the two sites best suited for their nuclear energy production ambitions.

Crude Oil

U.S. Oil Exports Surge, Drawing Crude away From Storage Hub

U.S. oil exports have climbed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and barrels of domestic oil that would typically go to the Cushing, Oklahoma, storage hub …

Hydrogen Production

How Hydrogen Will Transform Geopolitics

While reinforced by recent events, the push to scale-up clean hydrogen energy has been underway by governments, energy suppliers, and environmentalists alike in…

EU

EU's Borrell Says Nuclear Agreement with Iran 'Very Close'

Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell said on Saturday Iran and world powers were "very close" to agreement on reviving their 2015 nuclear deal.

Net Zero Emission

IEA Receives $22 Million Annual Funding Stream to Expedite Net Zero Roadmaps

The International Energy Agency has received a major funding boost in the form of a €20 million funding stream from member countries, enabling the scale-up of …

LNG

EU Clinches U.S. LNG Deal, Brushes off Russian Rouble Demand

The European Union and United States are set to unveil a deal on Friday to supply Europe with more U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Electric Car

Shell Is Offering Tesla & Other EV Subscriptions in Germany

In Germany, Shell launched its Shell Recharge Auto Subscription, where a customer chooses their desired EV and can order it without a down payment, the final in…

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…

Carbon Emissions

Rich Countries Must End Fossil Fuel Production by 2034 to Keep 1.5°C Target Alive

Rich countries must end oil and gas production by 2034 to keep the world on track for 1.5°C temperature limit and give poorer nations a fair chance to replace …

Wind Power Project

Vestas Secures Wind Order

Vestas has received a 32 MW order from Marhult Vind AB for the Marhult wind project in the Uppvidinge municipality outside Växjö, Sweden.

Wind Turbine

Chinese Wind Company Wins India Turbine Orders in Overseas Push

China’s second-largest wind manufacturer said it has received 1.9 gigawatts of turbine orders from India.

How Renewables Are Transforming Developing Nations

Heat and cold are hard to come by in off-grid communities. Both are essential to sanitation and medical provision, and therefore to survival. Being able to stay…

Hydropower’s Role in Achieving Net Zero and Energy Security Is Focus of Global Campaign

A new campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security is bein…

Electrification

Renewable Energy Credits to Fund Electrification of South Sudan Hospital

South Sudan’s first Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) agreement will support the solar electrification of the Malakal Teaching Hospital, the only referral …