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Coal Trade

RWE Brings Coal Exit Forward to 2030

RWE has released the following update regarding its coal activities:Today [11 January], RWE Power will start to demolish the former settlement of Lützerath…

Solar Power Plant

Australia Connects 3GW of New Capacity in 2022, Must Double That to Reach Renewable Target

Port Augusta Renewable Energy Park. Source: Iberdrola.The Australian Energy Market Operator has published its latest connections data, showing 2.9 gigawatts (GW…

South Korea

South Korean President: Country Needs More Nuclear Power

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said his country’s push to be carbon-neutral by 2050 must include construction of more nuclear power generation, in a…

Hydrogen Production

Making Hydrogen Will Consume 2% Of Total Global Renewable Capacity Growth by 2027

25 countries plus the EU have announced big ambitions for renewable hydrogen production. But how much renewable energy will be needed to make the H2 over the ne…

Nuclear Technology

General Fusion’s UK demo gets go ahead

Canada-based General Fusion has been granted permission to construct a demonstration of its fusion technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) …

Carbon capture

John Kerry Says ‘Money, Money, Money’ Is Needed Most to Tackle Climate Change

John Kerry photographed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 17, 2023.Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesThe world will eventually mo…

Nuclear Technology

Slovenia Extends Nuclear Plant Operation Until 2043

Slovenia's sole nuclear plant has been granted the environmental and safety approval needed to extend its operations until 2043, the government said Monday.…

Nuclear Reactor

Poland’s Respect Energy Considers Deploying French SMR Design

Polish renewable energy trader Respect Energy has signed an agreement with EDF to cooperate on the development of nuclear power projects in Poland based on Fran…

Carbon Emissions

Wintershall: German Industry Must Be Able to Benefit From CCS Technology

(BERLIN) — Even though energy consumption fell in Germany in 2022, emissions still rose. If Germany is to achieve the climate goals it has set for itself in th…

Wind Turbine

Boskalis to Construct Its 100th Offshore Wind Farm off U.S. Coastline

(WO) — Boskalis has acquired the contract to construct a large offshore wind farm off the United States coastline. The Boskalis project scope includes the tran…

Electricity Trade

Drop in Power Price Predictions up to 2030 but Prices to Remain Above Pre-2021 Levels for Next Decade

New data from Cornwall Insight has shown a drop in our predictions for power prices up to 2030 as Europe secures alternative energy supplies, compensating for r…

Thermal Plant

MHI Signs MoU to Collaborate in Feasibility Studies on Ammonia Co-Firing for Power Generation in BLCP Power Station

-- Studies Aim to Achieve 20% Co-Firing at a Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant; Includes Procurement and Utilization of the Fuel --- MHI to consider burners and ot…

Solar Power Plant

How to Create a Solar Farm Operations and Maintenance Plan

Those who believe that a solar farm can generate continuous power without the need of maintenance could be heading towards a cold winter. Having a robust mainte…

Carbon Emissions

Africa Carbon Markets Initiative Announces 13 Action Programs

The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) announced 13 action programs. Steering committee members, made up of African leaders, CEOs and carbon credit experts…

Emissions Trading System

EU ETS and CBAM: What the Big Update to Emissions Trading Rules Means for Europe’s Key Sectors

The EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme is a vital part of the region’s decarbonisation plans. Simon Göss at carboneer digs into the new rules coming…