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Electric Vehicle Charging

Northern Ireland Sees Number of EV Chargers Decrease

This is while the rest of the UK has witnessed growth, data shows

Carbon Emissions

EU Bans Goods Linked to Deforestation

New checks will now be in place before items are imported onto the continent – to understand their impact on forestry.

Wind Farm

UK to Relax Rules on New Onshore Wind Farms

New wind farms in England will still be subject to local consent.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Analysts Find Loopholes in Korean RE’s Move to Halt Coal Reinsurance

The company announced it will stop providing reinsurance to new coal mining or power plants.

Energy Storage Battery

EDF Renewables UK Signs Contract With Wärtsilä for Energy Superhub

EDF Renewables UK has signed a contract with global technology company Wärtsilä for a new transmission-connected battery storage facility in Sundon, Bedfordsh…

Energy Storage Project

Balance Power Secures Planning Approval on St Austell Battery Storage Project

Balance Power has announced the approval of a 49.5 MW battery storage project in St Austell, Cornwall, the UK.

Denmark

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy to Develop Large Scale Power-To-X Facility

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy, a Danish renewable energy developer, have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a power-to-X facility in Denmark with one o…

Offshore Wind Power

Marco Polo Marine Enters Offshore Wind Market in Japan

Marco Polo Marine Ltd, a reputable regional integrated marine logistics company, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ‘K’ Lin…

Carbon Emissions

The UK Company Unlocking the Immense Power of Carbon Waste

As COP27 closed there was a clear understanding that there is no silver bullet to tackle climate change and a wide range of solutions are required to help manag…

Natural Gas

U.S. Pledges to Ramp up Supplies of Natural Gas to Britain as Biden and Sunak Seek to Cut off Russia

U.K. government says the new partnership will “drive work to reduce global dependence on Russian energy exports.”

United Kingdom

Octopus Energy Takeover of Collapsed UK Rival Bulb Faces Legal Challenge

The British government’s decision to approve collapsed energy supplier Bulb’s acquisition by Octopus Energy faces a legal challenge from rival suppliers in ea…

Natural Gas

ICE Warns EU Gas Price Cap Could See Prices Rise

An exchanges operator has warned the European Union that its proposal to cap gas prices would make it more likely that prices rise to hit the cap.

LNG

U.S., Britain Launch Energy Partnership to Boost Supplies

The United States and Britain announced on Wednesday an energy partnership aimed at sustaining a higher level of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Britain …

Energy Transition

G7 Makes New $15 Billion Offer to Vietnam to Cut Coal Use -Sources

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations has made a new $15 billion offer to Vietnam to agree during a summit next week on funding to speed up its transit…

United States

U.S. Power Use to Hit Record in 2022 on Economic Growth, Hotter Weather -EIA

U.S. power consumption will rise to a record high in 2022 because of increasing economic activity and hotter summer weather, the U.S. Energy Information Adminis…