Net zero

Floating Offshore Wind

UK backs Port Talbot floating wind hub

The UK government has awarded up to £64 million to support the development of Port Talbot as a floating offshore wind hub in the Celtic Sea.The Department…

Australia

Australia’s New South Wales state to prohibit new coal mines

Australia’s second-largest coal-producing state, New South Wales (NSW), will prohibit new applications for fossil fuel mines as part of efforts to reduce emiss…

UK EA Technology Report: Smart Grid Demand Grows to Support Net Zero Emissions

A new report released by VisNet, part of UK EA Technology, states that building smarter electricity networks is becoming increasingly important as households ad…

Net Zero

China’s Carbon-free District Heating Plan

The homes of 400,000 residents around Haiyang, China are being warmed with heat produced by the local nuclear power plant. This clean, affordable, consistent di…

Photovoltaic （PV）

UK Approves Development of 190MW Helios Solar Project

Enso Energy has announced that its 190MW Helios renewable energy project has received consent from the UK's Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. The…

Pumped Storage

UK Pumped Storage Hydropower Set for Underground Energy Boom

The United Kingdom is poised for a revival in pumped storage hydro to support its Clean Power by 2030 and net zero ambitions, with significant underground const…

Offshore Wind Power

Mona Offshore Wind Project in UK Secures Development Consent

The UK’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has approved the development of the 1,500MW Mona offshore wind farm, located in the eastern I…

Net Zero

CATL Partners With Lanzhou City to Build Zero-Carbon Model City in Northwest China

On May 29, CATL, a leading battery manufacturer, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Lanzhou Municipal Government to advance collaboration in thre…

Net Zero

£40 Billion Scottish Net Zero Financing Initiative Unveiled

Transition Finance Scotland (TFS), in collaboration with the Green Finance Institute (GFI), has been established to attract up to £40 billion yearly for sustai…

Decarbonization

Japan Unveils Ports Decarbonisation Plan

Japan’s Ports and Harbours Bureau, under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), has introduced a new Carbon Neutral Ports (CN…

Net Zero

Prospective North Sea CCS Sites Sought to ‘Turbocharge’ UK’s Path to Net Zero

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), a UK regulator, has invited companies to submit proposals for potential carbon storage sites in the North Sea by July…

Offshore Wind Power

UK Goverment to Invest £300M in Offshore Wind

The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced an investment of £300 million ($400 million) to strengthen domestic offshore wind…

Net Zero

EU Recognises Talga’s Luleå Refinery as Net-Zero Strategic Project

Talga Group, a battery materials and technology company, has been granted net-zero strategic project status for its18 its Luleå Anode Refinery in Sweden. …

Net Zero

Norway’s Largest Zero-Emission Ferry Sets Sail

The construction of Norway’s largest zero-emission ferry, named Hinnøy, has been finalized at Cemre Shipyard in Türkiye. On April 15, 2025, th…

Net Zero

Norway Scales up Maritime Climate Rules With New Zero-Emission Targets

Norway is advancing its environmental goals with new zero-emission requirements for maritime tourism and ferry operations, alongside a proposed target to reduce…