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Carbon Emissions

EU Greenhouse Emissions Bounced Back

Greenhouse gas emissions rose in the first three months of the year, according to official data.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japanese Support for a Nuclear Restart Is at Its Highest Since Fukushima Disaster, Says Former IEA Executive Director

In a first for Japan since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011, public support for a nuclear restart is now at more than 60%, said a former executive directo…

Paris Climate Agreement

Decarbonization Scenarios Outlined by Energy Companies Incompatible With Paris Agreement Goals

Decarbonisation scenarios produced by BP, Royal Dutch Shell and Equinor are incompatible with Paris Agreement goals for a safe and habitable planet.

Hydrogen Production

2022—the Year the Hydrogen Economy Launched?

The Inflation Reduction Act and the war in Ukraine pump billions into clean hydrogen R&D

Energy Storage Battery

Inflation Reduction Act Prompts Turkish Company to Increase US Gigafactory Output to 3GWH

Turkish group Kontrolmatik Technologies has increased the output of its planned energy storage-focused gigafactory in the US by 50%, thanks to the Inflation Red…

Joe Biden

ACP CEO Heather Zichal Statement on President Biden Signing the Inflation Reduction Act Into Law

Heather Zichal, CEO of the American Clean Power Association, issued the following statement today after President Biden signed the historic Inflation Reduction …

Natural Gas

Uniper Records $12BN Loss in First Half of 2022 Due to Gas Crisis

Uniper has reported a significant net loss in the first half of 2022 due in large part to the underperformance of its gas business.

United States

US DOE Announces $44M Funding for EGS Innovation Projects

Through Utah FORGE, the U.S. Department of Energy will provide funding for up to 17 awards that will build on FORGE's existing work on EGS technologies.

Natural Gas

Pummelled by Gas Crisis, Germany’s Uniper Posts $12.5 Bln Net Loss

German utility Uniper, the most high-profile victim of Europe's energy crisis so far, reported a net loss of 12.3 billion euros ($12.5 billion) for the first ha…

Crude Oil

U.S. Big Company Oil Reserves up 13% Since 2017, Deals Drive Recent Growth -Study

U.S. oil reserves held by 50 large companies rose by 13% over the five years ended in December, according to an Ernst & Young report released on Wednesday, with…

Natural Gas

Europe Says ‘No’ to VAT Exemption on German Gas Levy

All German consumers will face a new tax which is hoped to mitigate the rising cost of gas imports.

Net Zero Emission

UK Puts Carbon Behind Bars

Low carbon systems will ensure the prison has zero carbon operations

CCS

Climate Change Affects Grassland Soil Organic Carbon Storage

Grasslands can store carbon, making them a valuable weapon in the fight against climate change.

Germany

Europe’s Power Prices Surge to New Record

Year-ahead electricity prices continue to soar in Europe, with German power prices, the European benchmark, jumping to over $508 (500 euro) per megawatt-hour on…

CCS

Renewable Energy, Electrification Big Winners in Inflation Reduction Act

The U.S. House on Aug. 12 passed a bill with major implications for the power generation industry, joining the U.S. Senate in supporting the Inflation Reduction…