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Crude Oil

Oil Shortage Forecasts Clash With Grim Economic Projections

Oil markets can’t seem to choose which direction to head.

CCS

Biogas and Biomethane Could Bolster the Green Circular Economy

Green technologies could help countries transform organic waste into energy.

Hydrogen Production

Kazakhstan Makes $50 Billion Bet on Green Hydrogen

Kazakhstan signed a $50 deal with European renewables group Svevind to build a huge hydrogen production facility.

Alok Sharma Calls for Increased Windfall Tax After BP Bumper Profits

Cop26 president says 'excessive profits' must be treated in 'the appropriate way' when it comes to taxation.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Vattenfall in Premiere Project With Fast Chargers for Danish City Buses

Vattenfall has delivered 32 fast chargers to Tide Bus in Denmark’s fifth largest city, Vejle.

The Hydrogen Council Welcomes Four New Members

The Hydrogen Council has announced that four new leading companies have joined the global CEO-led initiative to advance the role for hydrogen in the energy tran…

Sweden

European Energy’s Solar Park Approved by Court

European Energy’s 128.5 MW solar park in Svedberga outside Helsingborg, Sweden, has been approved by the Land and Environment Court in Växjö, Sweden.

Floating Solar Project

ACWA Power to Develop Floating Solar PV Projects for Indonesia

ACWA Power Company has announced that PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has chosen the company to develop two floating solar PV projects.

Octopus Energy to Take Over Struggling Competitor Bulb Energy

Octopus Energy Group is taking on state-run Bulb Energy’s 1.5 million customers after securing approval from the British Government.

Smart Grid

Illinois Regulators Approve US Utilities’ Smart Meter Data Collaboration

The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved a smart meter collaboration that enables Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas to securely transmit natural gas meter da…

CCS

GE Explores Carbon Capture at Combined Cycle Plants Across Asia

GE Gas Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Korean engineering firm DL E&C and its subsidiary CarbonCo to explore the integration of carbon…

Energy-Eficient Building

Stricter Rules for Energy Performance of European Buildings

The European Council reached an agreement on a proposal to revise the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).

United States

Conduit Hydropower Capacity Could Add 1.4GW to US Grid

Conduit hydropower, which uses water from structures such as water supply pipelines and irrigation canals, has the potential to add 1.41GW of electricity to the…

United Arab Emirates

UAE and US in Strategic Partnership to Invest $100bn in Clean Energy Projects

The two countries plan to produce 100 gigawatts of clean energy globally.

Scotland Awards £2.9m to Tackle Nature and Climate Crises

Projects that restore Scotland’s rainforest and protect some of the country’s most threatened wildlife will share the funding.