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United States

U.S. Geothermal Technologies Office Releases 5-Year Program Plan

The U.S. DOE's Geothermal Technologies Office has released an extensive and detailed multi-year program plan to help it achieve its strategic goals in pushing g…

Natural Gas

Egypt: GECF at EGYPS - Natural Gas Fuel for Sustainable Development

Natural gas will continue to play a crucial role in alleviating energy poverty, fuelling economic growth, expanding prosperity, and contributing to the protect…

CCS

Feds Roll Out $12.1B In Infra Funding for Carbon Capture Tech, Pipelines

The White House is gearing up to spend $12.1 billion under the federal infrastructure bill to develop and deploy carbon capture technologies and build carbon di…

India

Indus Waters Treaty: Pakistan, India to Discuss Hydropower Projects

New Delhi and Islamabad are set to start talks at the PCIW level under Indus Waters Treaty.

Solar Power Plant

Efigen Signs Agreement with PowerChina to Develop 238-MW Solar Farm in Colombia

Efigen, in a partnership with Bosk Capital, has signed an agreement with Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) to develop and sell a 238 MW solar…

Russian Federation

‘Everything Is on the Table,’ EU Chief Says of Russian Energy Sanctions as Ukraine Tensions Escalate

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told CNBC that energy sanctions against Russia are still an option if the country invades Ukraine.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Sluggish Roll out of Fast Chargers Could Stunt Pace of EV Transition, RAC Warns

Motoring group has urged government to slash VAT on public charging to level out costs of charging for drivers without home charging

Nuclear Reactor

UK Seeks Views on HTGR Advanced Reactor Demonstration Plan

Feedback is being sought on the proposed plan ahead of a formal Invitation to Tender for the Advanced Modular Reactor Research, Development & Demonstration prog…

Carbon Neutral

China Holds First-Ever Carbon-Neutral Olympics

This year’s Beijing Winter Olympics is the first in history to be carbon-neutral. This includes renewable energy in all game venues, introducing new low-carbon…

Energy Investment

Bill Gates’ VC Investment Firm Leads US$50m Injection into Thermal Energy Storage Startup

Thermal storage startup Antora Energy has raised US$50 million from a group of investment firms including Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures to accelerat…

Pumped Storage

ILI Group to Develop 1.5GW Pumped Storage Hydro Project

Clean energy developer ILI Group has begun the initial planning phase for a new pumped storage hydro project in Scotland.

Net Zero Emission

Wind Power Could Unlock 2.23m Jobs Across Five Emerging Economies

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has published a report highlighting the largely untapped opportunities which could be unlocked by wind energy in a group o…

Hydrogen Project

Australian Duo Make Shortlist for 600MW Green Hydrogen Project in New Zealand

Two of Australia’s most prominent energy players, Fortescue Future Industries and oil giant Woodside Energy, have been included on a shortlist of potential dev…

Solar Technology

Breakthrough in Converting Carbon Dioxide into Fuel Using Solar Energy

A research team has shown how solar power can convert carbon dioxide into fuel, by using advanced materials and ultra-fast laser spectroscopy. The breakthrough …

High-Level Meeting of Global Geothermal Alliance, El Salvador – Sept. 2022

The high-Level Meeting of IRENA's Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA) will be hosted in El Salvador in late September with concrete dates and details to be shared …