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China

China's 2050 Power Could Be Zero Carbon For Under 1% of GDP: Study

A new study in Nature Communications; Cost increase in the electricity supply to achieve carbon neutrality in China calculates the total new expenditure needed …

Crude Oil

Exxon, Chevron to Spend Billions More on Oil Projects Next Year

The two largest U.S. oil companies - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) and Chevron Corp (CVX.N) - disclosed plans to increase outlays on energy projects next year amid h…

Solar Power Panel

Octopus Energy Sees 11% Increase Solar Pipeline With Zestec Acquisition

Octopus Energy Group’s generation arm has acquired UK solar developer and asset manager Zestec Renewable Energy to build solar power on British businesses’ ro…

Net Zero Emission

EU Agrees Law to Make Airlines Pay More to Pollute

The European Union reached a deal in the early hours of Wednesday on a law to increase the price that airlines have to pay when they emit planet-heating carbon …

Electric Car

How Rising Battery Prices Could Derail Arrival of Affordable EVs

Surging costs of materials including cobalt, nickel and lithium are driving increase.

LNG

U.S., Britain Launch Energy Partnership to Boost Supplies

The United States and Britain announced on Wednesday an energy partnership aimed at sustaining a higher level of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Britain …

United States

U.S. Power Use to Hit Record in 2022 on Economic Growth, Hotter Weather -EIA

U.S. power consumption will rise to a record high in 2022 because of increasing economic activity and hotter summer weather, the U.S. Energy Information Adminis…

United States

Methane Production Increases at a Faster Rate in Response to Ecosystem Warming

Scientists working at the ongoing Department of Energy's (DOE) Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments (SPRUCE) experiment use the site's nort…

Smart Meter

E.ON Increases German Grid Security With 450MHz Radio Network

E.ON has announced using the 450MHz radio network to connect and control local grid stations and smart meters in homes when conventional communication systems a…

Energy Transition

Sustainable, Low-Cost Hydrogen - a Revolutionary Step in the Energy Transition

Governments and corporations are under increasing pressure to adopt large-scale renewable energy sources and meet current climate goals to help mitigate the eff…

Energy Transition

How Southeast Asia Can Futureproof Its Energy Sector

Southeast Asia is experiencing unprecedented fuel price increases and volatility, increasing demand for power, and exposure to the intensifying impacts of clima…

Crude Oil

Argentina Agrees Fuel Price Rise Caps with Firms, Pledges FX Access

Argentina on Monday reached an agreement with major oil firms operating in the country to put a cap on fuel price increases in a bid to keep costs at the pump d…

Hydrogen Production

What Are the Future Prospects of the Green Hydrogen Market?

Hydrogen’s vast reserves make it an attractive option amid increased demand for renewables to meet its stated decarbonization targets.

Hydrogen Production

ABB Energy Management System Drives Green Hydrogen Efficiency

Automation company ABB has released an energy management system, which uses real-time visibility of energy consumption across operations to increase efficiency …

Canada

Canada's Alberta Province Forecasts C$12.3 Bln Budget Surplus

Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta on Thursday forecast a C$12.3 billion ($9.2 billion) budget surplus for the 2022/23 fiscal year, but warned economi…