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United States

Private Investment in California's Solar Energy Industry Increases Climate Vulnerabilities, Study Finds

Energy systems development is driven more by financial considerations than environmental ones, leaving customers more vulnerable to the effects of climate chang…

Electric Car

California Can Set Rules on Electric Vehicles, Emissions -U.S. EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday restored California's ability to set its own zero-emission vehicle sales mandate and tailpipe emissi…

Oil Price

UAE, Saudi Arabia Decline Talks with Biden amid Oil Price Surge

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed declined requests for direct communication with President Biden in recent weeks.

Clean Energy Transition

India Targets 85% of Energy Needs from Green Sources

According to the proposal prepared by the renewable energy ministry, coal-fired capacity will initially rise to 267 GW by 2030 from the present 210 GW and, subs…

Wind Farm

Scotland’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Secures Its Backbone!

Seagreen wind project has been fitted with a 4,800-tonne offshore platform.

Coal Mine

Coal India Receives 100% Booking in its First Single-Window E-Auction

Coal India’s (CIL) on Wednesday said its first-ever offer of nearly 5.2 Lakh Tonnes (LTs) of coal under the recently revamped single-window e-auction received …

Nuclear Power Plant

S. Korea Likely to Return to Nuclear Power Generation Under New Govt.

South Korea is likely to make a U-turn from its yearslong nuclear phase-out drive as President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has vowed to scrap the policy and make the co…

EV Market

Secondhand Tesla Prices are Shooting up as Petrol Prices and New Car Wait Times Blow out

With the price of petrol set to soar due to looming gas and oil shortages caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions, observers are noting…

Oil Price

Asian Shares Surge as Russia-Ukraine Talks Buoy Sentiment

Asian shares surged on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's gains as planned diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine buoyed sentiment, although analysts warned …

Natural Gas

Gas Prices Jump in Wake of Biden's Ban on Russian Oil

The cost to fill up the gas tank has gone from bad to worse with the national average hitting a new record. President Biden warned Americans to expect to pay ev…

Wind Turbine

Danish Wind Turbine Giant Vestas to Suspend Work on Four Projects in Russia

Danish wind turbine manufacturing giant Vestas will suspend work on four Russian wind projects in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Vestas will also su…

CNOOC

Chinese Partner Paying over $2 bln to Petrobras for More Interest in Brazilian Field

Chinese oil and gas company CNOOC has sealed a deal with the Brazilian giant Petrobras, which will allow it to acquire an additional interest in the Búzios fie…

Crude Oil

UK to Phase out Russian Oil Imports by End of 2022

The UK Government has announced plans to phase out oil imports from Russia by the end of 2022 in response to Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.

Coal Mine

Australia Pushing Higher Coal Exports to Europe

Australia's federal resources minister Keith Pitt is pressuring the premier of Queensland state Anastacia Palazczuk to expedite coal mine developments to free u…

Oil Price

Crude Oil Jumps as much as 7% on U.S. Ban of Russian Imports, but Trades off Session Highs

Oil prices jumped to their highs of the session Tuesday as President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian fossil imports including oil in response to the countr…