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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…

Coal Mine

Indonesia Coal Miners in Talks with Buyers Seeking Russian Alternatives

Indonesian coal miners are holding exploratory talks with buyers seeking alternatives to Russian coal, although some other countries may be better placed to sup…

Ukraine

Could the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Accelerate the Shift to Green Energy?

The crisis in Ukraine has forced Western countries to reevaluate their reliance on Russian energy.

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.

Hydropower Plant

NTPC Completes Trial of Unit-3 of Nabinagar Power Generating Company

State-owned NTPC Limited on Wednesday announced that unit-3 of the 660 MW capacity of Nabinagar Power Generating Company Limited has successfully completed the …

Coal Trade

China Could Turn to Indonesia for Coal as Russian Exports Are Disrupted, Says CLSA

Russia’s war in Ukraine is unlikely to have a uniform effect across Southeast Asia, says Anthony Nafte of CLSA.

Joe Biden

Solar Costs Jumped in 2021, Reversing Years of Falling Prices

Solar costs rose in 2021 partly because of supply chain constraints, according to a report released Thursday by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood…

Oil Price

Sinopec Keeps Refinery Operations 'Fairly High' to Ensure Fuel Supply

China's Sinopec is running its refineries at "fairly high" operational rates, the firm said, seeking to ensure steady fuel supply in the country amid tight glob…

Oil Price

Price Hikes Won't Hit Petrol Demand

The domestic retail rates of petrol and diesel have remained unaltered since the beginning of November. Oil marketing companies are widely expected to raise pri…

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…

Hydropower Plant

Turning the Tide: Decarbonising with Hydropower

When the wind slows down and the sun stops shining, hydropower emerges as a steady, reliable renewable energy giant.

Offshore Wind Power

RWE and National Grid Consolidate Partnership, Announce Community Offshore Wind as Name of Joint Venture

Following the success of their joint bid in the New York Bight offshore lease auction last month, RWE Renewables and National Grid have announced the name of th…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Zhongtong Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Serve Beijing Winter Paralympic Games

On March, 4, 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games officially kicked off at China’s National Stadium, also known as the Bird Nest. Before this, Zhongtong hydrog…