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Emissions Trading System

Europe’s Climate and Energy Strategy Has Become Disturbingly Bipolar

Brussels is pursuing overambitious and costly decarbonisation policies while national capitals are desperate to guarantee the necessary energy supply and strugg…

United Kingdom

Britain Becomes Net Power Exporter as EU Gas Prices Continue to Soar

Britain became a net exporter of electricity for the first time in the second quarter of this year, while gas prices across Europe continue to rise due to confl…

Energy Blockchain Startup FlexiDAO Secures Google and Microsoft Backing

FlexiDAO plans to scale its renewables tracking platform, particularly in the US and Europe, with $6.5 million raised in Series A funding.

European Renewable PPA Prices Soar by 47% Year-On-Year

PPA prices have taken a steep 16% hike in their fifth consecutive quarter of growth, according to a report

France

Low French Nuclear Output Is Bad News for the UK

Low nuclear power generation in France, typically a net exporter of electricity to other European countries, including the UK, is setting off alarm bells in Bri…

Germany

Germany’s Largest Heat Storage in the Starting Blocks

Germany's largest heat accumulator is expected to be commissioned at the start of next year. The heat storage is located on Vattenfall's site at the Reuter West…

LNG

What Is Keeping America From Realizing Its LNG Potential?

U.S. liquefied natural gas has become an increasingly important part of the global energy mix

Wind Turbine

WindEurope: German Parliament Adopts New Onshore Wind Law

The German parliament has adopted a new onshore wind law (WindLandG) which aims to expand onshore wind by a massive 10 GW a year from 2025.

Wind Power Project

Keppel to Invest S$233.6M in European Onshore Wind Project

Keppel Corp and KIT will jointly invest in a 33.33% stake in FundCo.

United Kingdom

WindEurope: UK Announces Results of National Renewables Auction

The UK Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy has announced the results of the UK’s fourth contract for difference (CfD) auction round (AR4) …

Norway

Norway’s Hydropower Reserves Hit Hard by Drought

While Europe scrambles to procure natural gas for winter power generation and heating, Western Europe’s biggest oil and gas producer, Norway, has a whole diffe…

Nuclear Power Plant

EU Parliament Allows Gas and Nuclear Projects Green Funding

Projects will soon be allowed to access significant EU decarbonisation funds.

Hydrogen Project

Shell to Build Europe’s ‘Largest’ Renewable Hydrogen Plant to Help Power Dutch Refinery

Shell says it wants to “become a net-zero emissions energy business” by the year 2050, but the company remains a major producer of oil and gas.

Solar Power Panel

Asia to Lead Solar PV Recycling Markets

It will be followed by North America and Europe.

Electric Car

Powerful EV Charging and Hybrid Batteries Usher in Energy Superhub Oxford

Oxford City Council, Pivot Power, Fastned, Tesla Superchargers and Wenea have opened what is touted to be Europe’s most powerful electric vehicle (EV) charging…