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Net Zero Emission

Singapore Bank DBS Sets Decarbonisation Targets for Key Sectors

Singapore's DBS Group has set decarbonisation targets for nine industry sectors, including power, oil and gas, aviation and shipping, and reinforced its commitm…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Adnoc and Eni Evaluate ‘Fast Track’ Development Options for Sizeable Offshore Discovery

Project centres around leveraging other schemes currently being developed in Abu Dhabi as well as utilising existing Adnoc facilities

Geothermal Power Plant

US Department of Energy Launches Geothermal Earthshot Initiative

This is the DoE's fourth energy Earthshot initiative launched in the Biden administration

France

Paris Plans to Turn off Eiffel Tower’s Lights Early to Save Electricity, Report Says

Paris plans to turn off the Eiffel Tower's lights earlier each night to save electricity.

Energy Transition

Egypt Climate Champion Calls for New Metric on Climate Finance

Developing country climate financing needs should start being reframed at the U.N. climate summit in November, in order to move beyond the outdated – and unful…

Electric Car

Factbox: U.S. Climate Package Jump-Starts EV, Clean Energy Projects

U.S. President Joe Biden's signing of the Infrastructure Reduction Act (IRA) on Aug. 16 unlocked hundreds of billions of dollars in climate-related investments.…

Natural Gas

Czech Government Approves Electricity, Gas Price Cap

The Czech government agreed on Monday to cap electricity and gas prices next year to shield households from soaring prices on markets, Prime Minister Petr Fiala…

Crude Oil

U.S. Emergency Oil Reserves Tumble to Lowest Since 1984

U.S. emergency crude oil stocks fell 8.4 million barrels last week to 434.1 million barrels, their lowest since October 1984, according to U.S. Department of En…

Carbon Emissions

New Method to Transform CO2 From Exhaust Into Ethylene

Meenesh Singh and his team at the University of Illinois Chicago have found a means to transform the carbon dioxide extracted from industrial exhaust into ethyl…

Offshore Wind Power

North Seas Summit Focuses on How to Deliver Ambitious New Offshore Wind Targets

Ministers and top officials from the 9 “North Seas” countries and the EU Commission met in Dublin today.

Hydrogen Project

Fortescue Considers 9.2GW Green Hydrogen Project in Egypt

Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has met with Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) to discuss the development of green energy projects in the region.

Smart Meter

LV Support Room Uses Smart Meter Data to Expedite Fault Detection

Transmission and distribution network operator SP Energy Networks has opened a new low voltage (LV) support room, which leverages data from smart meters and sub…

Microgrid

ABB-Backed Research Will Develop Smart Microgrid Cybersecurity Testbed

With the increasing penetration of smart tech in our grids, the threat of cybersecurity likewise rises. To research and develop technologies to combat such thre…

Clean Energy Sector Set for Record Employment Growth Rate – IEA

Global employment in the energy sector has risen above its pre-pandemic levels, led by increased hiring in clean energy.

United States

Toyota to Collaborate with US DOE on Fuel Cells for Power Generation

Toyota’s fuel cells technology is to form the basis for a power generation research programme as the DOE seeks to advance the development of clean hydrogen.