Ge

World Energy Demand Jumped Above Pre-COVID Levels in 2021

BP Statistical Review of World Energy: primary energy in 2021 grew by its largest amount in history.

Natural Gas

IEA: Europe Will Have to Cut Gas Usage By Nearly One-Third

In the first quarter of next year, the countries of the European Union will have to cut their usage of natural gas by up to 30% in preparation for a complete st…

Hydrogen Production

Shell and Ceres Ink Green Hydrogen Partnership

Ceres Power Holdings plc has announced that it has signed an agreement with Shell to deliver a megawatt scale solid oxide electrolyser (SOEC) demonstrator in 20…

Geothermal Power Plant

Iceland National Power Company Details New Carbon Capture Project

Landsvirkjun on June 28 announced it intends to capture and reinject CO2 from Þeistareykir Geothermal Station, and at the same time reduce CO2 emissions from K…

Net Zero Emission

Curb Deforestation or You Won’t Hit Net-Zero Targets, U.N. Group Tells Firms

Companies critical to reducing tropical deforestation have no chance of meeting their greenhouse gas emission targets unless they make much faster progress on e…

LNG

Germany, Canada in Talks Over LNG Terminal for Export to Europe

Germany is in talks with Canada over options to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe via a terminal on Canada's east coast

Carbon Emissions

NATO Aims to Cut Emissions by 45% By 2030, Be Carbon Neutral by 2050

NATO aims to cut its civilian and military greenhouse gas emissions by at least 45% by 2030 and be carbon neutral by 2050

G7 Leaders Commit to Climate Club, Make Carbon-Cutting Pledges: Draft Communique Summary

​G7 leaders committed on Tuesday to creating an international "Climate Club" to forge cooperation on climate change and made pledges on decarbonising industria…

Solar Power Panel

$45 Million for Solar PV Research

The Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) is set to receive up to $45 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for t…

Energy Storage Project

IESA: India ‘Needs at Least 160GWH of Energy Storage’ to Meet 2030 Renewable Energy Target

​To integrate a targeted 500GW of non-fossil fuel energy onto its networks by 2030, at least 160GWh of energy storage will be needed in India by that time, acc…

Poland

Poland and Germany Best Placed for Gas-To-Coal Switch

European countries cited as best equipped as continent cuts its dependency on Russian gas, according to a report by ING’s macroeconomics team

Net Zero Emission

Fight Over Funding Threatens EU Deal on New Climate Laws

A dispute over how to shield poorer citizens from European Union policies to put a price on pollution is threatening to prevent the bloc's countries from agreei…

Carbon Emissions

Climate Tech Firm to Launch Scaled-up Plant Sucking CO2 From Air

Construction is due to begin on Wednesday on what could become the world's biggest plant to capture carbon dioxide from the air and deposit it underground, the …

Net Zero Emission

Norway’s Statkraft Stakes Out 2030 Growth Target Amid EU’s Ambitious Green Push

Norwegian state-owned energy firm Statkraft on Tuesday presented its expanded renewables growth strategy out to 2030 seeking to capitalise on stronger European …

OPEC

OPEC Boosts Oil Income in 2021, Well Completions Drop

OPEC's oil revenue surged in 2021 as prices and demand recovered from the worst of the COVID pandemic, while the number of its members' active rigs posted a mod…