Regulation

Wind Farm

Legislation Would Bring Standardized Regulation to Wind Farms

Thompson, (R-Shawnee), introduced Senate Bill 353 – similar to last session’s SB279 – which would impose statewide regulations on new wind developments.

Climate Policy

CPS Energy Will Spend $50 Million to Comply with EPA Rule on Coal Ash Storage

Despite opposition from environmental activists, CPS Energy trustees Monday approved the construction of a $50 million retention pond for the J.K. Spruce Power …

Nuclear Policy

A Nuclear Deal Could Be Reached in a Matter of Hours

​Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told The Global Conversation that Tehran had shown flexibility and seriousness in negotiations with the West over its nuclear policy.…

Russian Federation

‘Everything Is on the Table,’ EU Chief Says of Russian Energy Sanctions as Ukraine Tensions Escalate

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told CNBC that energy sanctions against Russia are still an option if the country invades Ukraine.

Nuclear Policy

European Commission Presents Text of Nuclear and Gas CDA

The European Commission has presented the final version of the Complementary Delegated Act of the EU Taxonomy Regulation covering certain gas and nuclear activi…

Iran

Iran Says Nuclear Talks have Made 'Significant' Headway

Negotiations in Vienna aimed at restoring the 2015 Iran nuclear deal made "significant progress" over the past three weeks, although differences remain on some …

Nuclear Policy

Iran, US Could Seal Nuclear Deal Next Month: Russia

Iran, the US and other world powers could reach an agreement to return to the 2015 nuclear deal by the end of next month.

European Energy Signs PPA with 595°

European Energy and 595° are pleased to announce that they have entered into a multi-year PPA to supply green power from European Energy’s German wind portfol…

US, Qatar Leaders to Meet Amid Europe Energy Concerns

Talks come as US and EU seek to build energy contingency plans should Russia shorten supplies to Europe over Ukraine tensions.

Thailand, Saudi Arabia Restore Diplomatic Ties

Thailand and Saudi Arabia have agreed to patch up diplomatic relations during a visit by the Thai prime minister to Riyadh on Tuesday.

Nuclear Policy

S. Korea Remains Committed to Nuclear Phaseout Scheme: Energy Minister

South Korea remains committed to its policy of phasing out nuclear power plants as part of efforts to achieve carbon neutrality.

South Korea

S Korea Election Offers Potential for Nuclear Change

South Korea's upcoming presidential election on 9 March opens up the possibility for a sharp change in the country's nuclear policy.

Electricity Reform

Mexico's Energy Reform Strains Ties With US

Mexico's plan to favor its own state-owned electrical power plants and limit energy sales by private, foreign-built projects could affect U.S. investment in Mex…

Personnel Appointment

China Evergrande Appoints EV Unit Chairman as Executive Director

China Evergrande Group said on Sunday it had appointed its Energy Vehicle unit's chairman as an executive director.

Natural Gas

Brazil, Guyana, Suriname Postpone Joint Energy Plan

The leaders of Brazil, Guyana and Suriname have postponed the creation of a regional energy corridor after Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro left discussions e…