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Carbon Emissions

Global Climate Disclosures to Cover Full Gamut of Carbon Emissions

Planned new global corporate sustainability disclosures will include the full range of carbon emissions, but with 'relief provisions' on measuring greenhouse g…

Energy Transition

S.Africa's Energy Transition Plan Needs $46.5 Bln, Five Times Pledges - Sources

South Africa's plan to kick-start its transition from coal to renewable energy will need $46.5 billion, more than five times the $8.5 billion Western nations ha…

Net Zero Emission

U.S. EPA Begins Work to Set up $27 Bln Green Bank

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday began the process of designing a $27 billion green bank that will offer grants to disadvantaged communities …

Wind Farm

Ørsted Partners with ECP in the Company’s First-Ever Farm-down of Onshore Assets

Ørsted closed a transaction with Energy Capital Partners (ECP), a leading energy transition-focused investor, to divest a 50 % ownership stake in a portfolio c…

Nuclear Reactor

Key Milestone Achieved in Development of Molten Chloride Fast Reactors

Georgia-based utility Southern Company and nuclear reactor design firm TerraPower have installed a test facility at TerraPower’s laboratory in Everett, Washing…

Electric Vehicle Battery

VW Steps up EV Battery Development and Production

Volkswagen has established partnerships to investigate new battery materials and to establish a large scale battery supply chain.

Electric Car

Nikola Expects Inflation Reduction Act to Lower Hydrogen, Truck Costs

Incentives provided by the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will help Nikola Corp by lowering costs of its electric trucks and hydrogen energy busi…

Electric Car

U.S. Boosts EV Purchases, but Faces Supply Chain Hurdles

The U.S. government has significantly boosted purchases of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles but faces supply chain hurdles.

Natural Gas

Energy Crisis Poses Existential Threat to Europe’s Industry

European industries are struggling to stay competitive amid soaring energy costs.

SMR

Hyundai E&C Accelerating Commercialization of SMRs

Hyundai E&C announced on Oct. 19 that it has held a ceremony with its partner Holtec International of the United States to initiate detailed design and commerci…

Carbon Emissions

New Way to Vacuum Out Greenhouse Gases and Create a Cleaner Atmosphere

How do we remove greenhouse gases from the air?

Ammonia

Blue Ammonia Production Efforts for Fuel Supply, Exports in High Gear Along U.S. Gulf Coast

Energy giants Chevron and Uniper are pairing with Air Liquide and LyondellBasell to explore a hydrogen and ammonia production facility along the U.S. Gulf Coast…

Solar Power Plant

Qatar’s First Large-Scale Solar Power Plant Starts Operation

The 800MWp Al Kharsaah solar power plant completes construction and has been connected to the country’s national grid, TotalEnergies says.

Oil Price

US to Release an Extra 15M Barrels of Oil Amid Skyrocketing Prices

US officials have hinted at more releases if prices continue to surge.

OPEC

U.S. Senate Panel Advances Bill to Rein In OPEC+ Over Oil Output Cut

A U.S. Senate committee this week quietly advanced a bill that seeks to rein in OPEC+ after the oil producer group led by Saudi Arabia and Russia this month agr…