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China Pursues More Renewable Energy At Home & Abroad

The Chinese government takes a rather blunderbus approach to renewable energy policy. For years, it offered generous subsidies for renewables and saw installed …

Venezuela Will Build An Economy That Will Not Be Tied To Oil

The head of the Bolivarian Republic said: “We are just starting to go on the road that will turn Venezuela into a region with economic potential that will prod…

Planned Aberdeen Development to Trial Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Homes

Cognito Oak LLP, a partnership between Henry Boot Developments (HDB) and Wraith Real Estate, is behind £110 million proposals for 550 homes on land at Cloverhi…

Siemens helps Nigeria Resolve Its Energy Challenges

The federal government of Nigeria has signed an agreement with Siemens for the implementation of the Nigeria Electrification Roadmap.

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear as the Largest Source of Low-Carbon Electricity in the UK

Last year's edition of DUKES confirmed nuclear as the largest source of low-carbon electricity in the UK, contributing 20.8% of all electricity generated in 201…

Oil & Gas Trade

The UK Drop into the Broader Tensions between The U.S. and Iran

The UK move against the tanker, whether directly instigated by the United States or not, immediately drew the UK into the broader tensions between the U.S. and …

EV Technology

Toyota’s Solar-Powered EV to Begin Public Road Trials Later This Month

Toyota’s first drivable solar-powered EV (electric vehicle), the Prius PHV, will begin public road trials at the end of his month (July 2019), according to a T…

Coal Trade

Vietnam Needs to Break Its Addiction to Chinese Coal

Hanoi needs to consider the environmental and strategic consequences of reliance on Chinese coal projects.

China Belt and Road

An Alternative, Solar Power-Focused Plan for China's Silk Belt and Road Initiative

The "New Silk Road" or Belt and Road Initiative is an ambitious project expanding China's trade and industrial reach into the rest of Asia and the world.

A Just Transition to a Greener, Fairer Economy

The UK Trades Union Congress (TUC) will publish a roadmap later today that aims to meet the needs of working people during the transition to a low-carbon econom…

Solar Power Plant

PV Innovation Can Drive European Market Forward, Says JA Solar

Major manufacturer JA Solar is optimistic that PVtechnology roadmap can serve and accelerate the solar grid-parity march through Europe.

China's Silk Road Scoops up 49% Stake in ACWA Power Holding

China has made a strategic play for Middle Eastern renewables, securing a large minority stake in one of the region’s key developers.

Solar Power Plant

China's Silk Road Scoops up 49% Stake in ACWA Power Holding

China has made a strategic play for Middle Eastern renewables, securing a large minority stake in one of the region’s key developers.Beijing’s Silk Road Fund …

Wind Power Tower

To-The-Point: Broadwind Energy Lands USD 29m of New Tower Orders

US-based wind industry supplier Broadwind Energy Inc (NASDAQ:BWEN) said Monday it received new wind tower orders worth USD 29 million (EUR 25.8m) from multiple …

Electric Car

Einride's Cab-Less Autonomous Electric Truck in Commercial Operations on Public Road in Sweden

Einride's T-pod—a cab-less, autonomous electric truck —has driven on a public road. The world premiere and inaugural run took place at DB Schenker's facility …