Ons

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…

Net Zero Emission

How Could Organic Waste Management Infrastructure Help Mitigate Climate Change?

Organic waste accounts for over 20% of global methane emissions, a powerful greenhouse gas and a major climate change contributor.

Carbon Emissions

Rio Tinto to Invest $600 Mln More in Renewable Energy Assets

Rio Tinto Ltd plans to invest a further $600 million in renewable energy assets in the iron ore-rich Pilbara region of Western Australia, the miner said on Wedn…

Wind Power Project

Octopus Energy Identifies 2.3 GW Onshore Wind Potential in Britain

Octopus Energy Generation’s match-making platform for wind energy identifies 2.3 GW of potential new British onshore wind energy that could be unleashed where …

Energy Saving

Reduced French Energy Consumption Largely Owing to Mild Weather, Says Govt

Energy saving measures by households and businesses accounted for only a small amount of a reduction in French electricity consumption in November, most of whic…

Carbon Emissions

Heat Pumps Can Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 500 Million Tonnes by 2030, IEA Says

Additional annual investment of $160 billion until 2030 will be needed to meet global climate pledges.

Net Zero Emission

Tourism Sector Must 'Decouple' Growth Rate from Energy Consumption for Greener Future

Between 2010 and 2019, the sector’s GDP grew 4.3% annually while its climate footprint rose by 2.4%, WTTC says

Carbon Emissions

U.S. Seeks to Limit Flaring and Methane Leaks from Public Lands Drilling

President Joe Biden's administration on Monday proposed rules aimed at limiting methane leaks from oil and gas drilling on public lands, Washington's latest mov…

Emissions Trading System

EEX Exchange to Host German Carbon Auctions for Another 3 Years

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has won the tender to host auctions of emission allowances on behalf of the German government for three years from 2024, exte…

Oil Refinery

Talks Unsuccessful, Action at BP Rotterdam Refinery to Continue -Union

Talks on Monday between management and unions at the BP Rotterdam Refinery (BP.L) were not successful, a union spokesperson said, and labour actions at the larg…

Offshore Wind Power

UK Government Moves to Defuse Parliamentary Row over Onshore Wind

Britain's government sought on Monday to defuse a simmering row over a push by some Conservative lawmakers to make it easier to build onshore wind farms by sayi…

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…

SMR

UK to Unveil Plans to Push Ahead with SMRs

The government has ambitions to triple UK’s nuclear power generation

Energy Storage Battery

Rolls-Royce to Supply 30MW Battery Solution to Balance Dutch Grid

A large-scale battery storage system from Rolls-Royce – touted to be the largest in the Netherlands – is the latest to help the Dutch grid manage its overflow…

Natural Gas

Ofgem’s Market Reform Proposals Criticised by British Gas Owner

Centrica CEO Chris O’Shea has accused Ofgem of an “abdication of responsibility”