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United States

Greening US Solar with End-of-Life Plan

The US Department of Energy’s five-year plan aims to reduce the environmental impacts of solar panels at the end of life, plus cut in half the cost of recyclin…

Coal Mine

Climate Impact From China’s Coal Push Visible From Space

China’s increased reliance on coal to combat an energy shortage was never going to bode well for its ambitions to cut planet-warming emissions.

Offshore Wind Power

Morocco’s Natural Resources Offer it Great Potential to Emerge as a Global Leader in Wind Energy

Morocco’s thriving offshore wind energy market has put the North African kingdom on the list of countries with the potential to emerge quickly as global leader…

Wind Farm

Approval for Australia’s Biggest Wind Farm

An agreement to create Australia’s largest wind farm has been approved, with the 1GW farm to be installed near Warwick in Queensland.

Joe Biden

Amid Global Energy Squeeze, Biden Looks to Iran but Not Israel

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown the global energy market into a state of turmoil, forcing the U.S. and Europe to look for substitutes for Russian oil an…

Oil Price

Oil Settles Volatile Week Below US$105

In the past week, the price of US crude oil, which briefly topped US$130 a barrel amid concerns that the conflict in Ukraine will squeeze energy markets, eased …

Oil & Gas Supply

German Gas Supply Concerns Mount for Coming Winter

Germany, which relies heavily on Russian gas, has major concerns over securing supplies for next winter and is doing all it can to secure alternatives, Minister…

Net Zero Emission

IHA Launches Global Campaign for Hydropower Investment

​The International Hydropower Association (IHA) launched a global campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to address climate change, accelerate ne…

Tidal Energy

Investment in Tidal Energy Is Growing

Following the pandemic, interest and investment in tidal and wave energy projects went above and beyond pre-pandemic levels.

Oil & Gas Supply

IEA Unveils 10-Point Plan to Cut Oil Supply Crunch

The new report also includes recommendations for decisions to be taken now by governments and citizens to transition from the short-term emergency actions inclu…

Natural Gas

Gas Prices Decline Around Nation Amid Falling Oil Prices

Gas prices have declined amid falling oil prices after climbing to new all-time record levels in New Jersey and around the nation in the wake of Russia’s invas…

Electric Car

Porsche Sets Goal for 80% of Sales to Be Electric by 2030

Porsche has updated its electrification goal today with the release of its financial results. The German automaker now sets a goal for 80% of sales to be all-el…

Electric Car

BMW Aims to Sell over 2 Million Electric Vehicles by the End of 2025

BMW announced that it is ramping up its e-mobility targets, “confirmed by the success of its all-electric models to date”.

Oil Price

Diesel Price for Bulk Esers Hiked Rs 25/litre; Private Retailers Stare at Closure

Petrol pump sales have jumped by a fifth this month after bulk users like bus fleet operators and malls queued up at petrol bunks to buy fuel rather than the us…

Rooftop PV System

Alibaba Logistics Arm Generates Solar Power From Warehouse Rooftops

Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Chinese multinational Alibaba Group, has started using electricity generated from a warehouse rooftop solar PV system.