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United Kingdom

EDF Renewables Progresses With Two UK Solar Projects

Two consented projects that EDF Renewables UK added to its solar portfolio in March 2021 have progressed to the site preparation and construction stage.

South Africa

South Africa: Opportunities to Expand the Renewable Energy Market Do Exist

While the revival of the REIPPP programme in 2021 holds great promise to expand South Africa’s large-scale renewable energy market, grid constraints in the cou…

Energy Transition

$300M Pan-African Renewable Energy Fund (Paref) Established

The Pan-African Renewable Energy Fund (PAREF) to accelerate renewable energy adoption in Africa has been established.

United States

US University Decarbonises With Siemens Smart Tech

Morgan State University (MSU) has partnered with Siemens to improve infrastructure toward becoming a smart and connected campus.

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind CAPEX in China to Decline in Next Decade: Report

Capital expenditure in the market is expected to drop to $7.7b in 2030.

Oil Price

Why Is There a Worldwide Oil-Refining Crunch?

Drivers around the world are feeling pain at the pump with fuel prices soaring, and costs are surging for heating buildings, power generation and industrial pro…

Coal Price

Australian State’s Coal Royalty Hike Could Nudge Others to Follow Suit - Analysts

Queensland's bigger-than-expected hike in coal royalties could embolden other Australian states and resources-heavy countries around the world to make similar m…

Carbon Pricing

Global Climate Goal Could Be In Peril Without Carbon Price Reform

Investors managing $10.6 trillion on Wednesday said an overhaul of international carbon pricing policies was necessary to prevent the world missing a goal to li…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Britishvolt Extends WMG Battery Cell Contract

Following an initial 12-month project, Britishvolt and WMG University of Warwick are embarking on a two-year programme.

United Kingdom

UK Government £263MN ‘Tax Calamity’ Warning to Energy Sector

Energy businesses urged to prioritise their compliance to IR35 rules to avoid penalties issued to government warns insurance provider Qdos.

Clean and Affordable Energy Top of Mind in Road Towards COP27

As the world inches closer to COP27, top of discussions is ensuring clean and affordable energy for all, especially Africa.

Solar Power Panel

US Solar Developers to Spend US$6B to Boost Local Panel Supplies

A group of US solar energy project developers yesterday said they would jointly spend about US$6 billion (RM26.4 billion) to support expansion of the domestic s…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall and Air Liquide Sign Long-Term Electricity Supply Agreement for Offshore Wind

Air Liquide has signed its largest long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to date in the Netherlands with Vattenfall, for 115 MW or around 500 GWh per year, o…

Energy Transition

EU Agrees Deal on Company Disclosures to Combat Greenwashing

The European Union has reached a deal on corporate sustainability reporting requirements for large companies from 2024, a European Parliament committee said on …

United States

Surge in U.S. Renewable Diesel Supply Won’t Offset Loss of Petroleum Diesel

A flood of U.S. renewable diesel plants set to come online in the next three years will not be enough to offset the loss of petroleum diesel refining capacity f…