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Clean Coal

Biden Power Plan Worries Coal Sector

US president-elect Joe Biden's ambitious plan to achieve carbon-free electricity generation by 2035 could deal a devastating blow to the US coal industry, indus…

Joe Biden

Clean Energy Industry Applauds Biden Victory

On Saturday the global clean energy industry breathed a collective sigh of relief as most major news outlets declared Joe Biden the new US President-elect Biden…

Joe Biden

US Election Signals Shift in Country’s Climate Change Stance

The Biden-Harris victory at the US Election signals a new era of federal climate policy in the US because President-elect Joe Biden campaigned on clean energy a…

Joe Biden

Clean Energy, Climate Change Focus of Biden’s Economic Recovery Plan

Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden says his plan for converting housing and automobile industries to be more environmentally friendly will create more job…

Solar Power Plant

Floating PV Systems are Storm-Resistant

Netherlands-based Floating Solar says its pilot floating PV project at the port of Rotterdam has been able to withstand four severe storms.

Oil & Gas Trade

How Biden’s Win Affects Commodities Hit by Trade Wars, Tariffs

It’s been a tumultuous four years for US commodity industries that found themselves a key focus of the White House through its aggressive trade policy agenda.

Oil Field

S Africa Offshore Well Results Could Come This Month

Test results from the Luiperd well in block 11B/12B off South Africa's southern coast could be available by the end of this month.

Joe Biden

American Wind Industry Congratulates President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris

American wind power congratulates President-elect Biden on his victory.

United States

Democrat Joe Biden Wins the White House

Former vice president Joe Biden made clean energy a central pillar to his campaign. He’s won the White House, but may need to contend with a split Congress.

Carbon Neutral

Biden Could Take Quick First Steps on Long Climate Policy Road

Joe Biden has promised sweeping measures to make the U.S. economy carbon neutral by 2050 to put the United States on a path to cut emissions as deeply as scient…

Joe Biden

How a Biden Presidency Would Transform the U.S. Energy Landscape

Biden has shown an interest in multilateral diplomacy similar to previous Democratic administrations.

United States

Trump Replaces Republican Head of Energy Regulatory Panel Who Supports Carbon Markets

President Donald Trump demoted Neil Chatterjee, the Republican head of an energy regulation panel, after he promoted the use of carbon markets by U.S. states to…

CCS

Shell Technology Evaluated for Carbon Dioxide Capture Project

If implemented, it will be the first low-pressure, post-combustion CO2 capture application for a biomass-fired power station and one that will result in carbon…

Smart Grid

Germany Requires $130bn in Grid Investments to Meet 2050 Climate Targets

A new study released by RWTH Aachen University and Frontier Economics quantifies the economic value of energy networks and how the modernisation of grid network…

Energy Investment

Iberdrola Pledges $89bn Investment in Renewables Before 2025

Spanish renewables developer Iberdrola has presented its shareholders with a plan to invest $89bn (€75bn) up to 2025.