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Joe Biden

President Biden’s 50% Emissions Reduction Target Is Political Theater, Not Serious Policy

At the 2021 global climate summit, President Biden committed the U.S. to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.

Coal Trade

Seoul to Strengthen NDC, Suspend Foreign Coal Financing

South Korean president Moon Jae-In has declared Seoul's intention to strengthen its NDCs and to suspend all public financing for new coal plant projects abroad …

Paris Climate Agreement

Siemens Energy’s Decarbonisation Targets Confirmed

As one of the world’s leading energy technology companies, Siemens Energy welcomes the verification of its emission reduction targets by the renowned Science B…

Oil Price

Angola May Privatize State-Owned Oil Firm To Boost Production

OPEC member Angola was Africa’s top oil producer six years ago when oil prices crashed in 2015-2016, slashing oil-producing countries’ revenues and forcing in…

Digitalization

Kazakistan to Explore Satellite Networks for Digital Transformation Project

The government of Kazakistan has signed a new deal with communications solutions firm SES to explore the use of the company’s connectivity services to accelera…

Energy Security

DOE Launches Cybersecurity Plan as Biden Welcomes Chinese-Made Equipment

The US Department of Energy has launched an initiative to enhance the cybersecurity of electric utilities’ industrial control systems and secure the energy sec…

Power Construction

Hitachi ABB to Help IREN Strengthen Italy’s Grid

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been commissioned to design, supply and commission five bays of 420-kilovolt GIS for the Turbigo power plant in Italy.

Wind Farm

German Miner Unveils 102MW Wind Farm Plan

Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft has presented proposals for the Breunsdorf project

Video: China's President Xi Jinping Speaks at the Boao Forum

China's President Xi Jinping has called for a more fair and equitable world order in a clear message to the United States.

China

President's Boao Speech Wins Praise Overseas

Experts from around the world applauded President Xi Jinping's keynote speech on Tuesday at the Boao Forum for Asia annual conference, where he called for uphol…

China

Boao Forum for Asia kicks off on Hainan

The list of the most interesting issues for discussion includes globalization and the promotion of trade and economic relations in the post-pandemic era

China Belt and Road

Belt and Road Initiative to Aid Regional Recovery: Brunei's Sultan

The Belt and Road Initiative would further complement the revitalization of economies, said Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah during a special speech via re…

Australia

Australia Axes Victoria state’s Belt and Road Pact with China, Amid Icy Ties with Beijing

Australia on Wednesday announced it would revoke a major state’s participation in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, after deeming its agreements with Beijing …

Electric Car

GM and LG Energy Plan a $2.3 billion Electric Vehicle Battery Plant

The automaker’s future Ultium-powered EVs are designed for Level 2 and DC fast charging. Most will have 400V battery packs and up to 200 kW fast charging capab…

Thermal Plant

Stone City Energy to Build Power Plant in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan's Ministry of Energy has signed a $1.2bn deal with Dutch-registered company Stone City Energy for a gas turbine power plant.