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Carbon Emissions

EU Greenhouse Emissions Bounced Back

Greenhouse gas emissions rose in the first three months of the year, according to official data.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japanese Support for a Nuclear Restart Is at Its Highest Since Fukushima Disaster, Says Former IEA Executive Director

In a first for Japan since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011, public support for a nuclear restart is now at more than 60%, said a former executive directo…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Ease as Russia Output Increases

Oil prices eased on Thursday, reversing course from the previous session, as rising output from Russia and worries about a potential global recession weighed on…

Energy Storage Battery

Inflation Reduction Act Prompts Turkish Company to Increase US Gigafactory Output to 3GWH

Turkish group Kontrolmatik Technologies has increased the output of its planned energy storage-focused gigafactory in the US by 50%, thanks to the Inflation Red…

Natural Gas

Uniper Records $12BN Loss in First Half of 2022 Due to Gas Crisis

Uniper has reported a significant net loss in the first half of 2022 due in large part to the underperformance of its gas business.

United States

US DOE Announces $44M Funding for EGS Innovation Projects

Through Utah FORGE, the U.S. Department of Energy will provide funding for up to 17 awards that will build on FORGE's existing work on EGS technologies.

Natural Gas

Pummelled by Gas Crisis, Germany’s Uniper Posts $12.5 Bln Net Loss

German utility Uniper, the most high-profile victim of Europe's energy crisis so far, reported a net loss of 12.3 billion euros ($12.5 billion) for the first ha…

United Kingdom

British Gas and Octopus Energy ‘Back Energy Bill Freeze for Two Years’

The plan will reportedly see the launch of a multi-billion fund to cover the rising cost of the price cap

Floating Offshore Wind

Researchers Design Novel Floating Wind Turbine for Deep Waters

Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Sandia National Laboratories created a tool that they plan to use to design a novel floating wind turbine that the…

Crude Oil

Latin America’s Crude Exports Drop In August

Exports of crude oil and condensates from Latin America, excluding Venezuela, have fallen so far in August compared to high levels in July

CCS

Renewable Energy, Electrification Big Winners in Inflation Reduction Act

The U.S. House on Aug. 12 passed a bill with major implications for the power generation industry, joining the U.S. Senate in supporting the Inflation Reduction…

Crude Oil

More U.S. Sour Crude Heads to Germany to Replace Russia Oil

A second shipment of crude from a U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore field has sailed for Germany, according to vessel tracking data and trade sources on Tuesday, as …

Energy Investment

‘Tepid’ Demand for U.S. Sustainable Funds in July, Report Says

Investors deposited $120 million into U.S. sustainable funds last month, a "tepid" amount of inflows that coincided with a broader retreat from mutual funds and…

Wind Turbine

Azure Power Signs Deal With Siemens Gamesa for Wind Turbines

Siemens Gamesa to supply 96 units of SG3.6-145 onshore wind turbines to be supplied to Indian independent sustainable energy solutions provider Azure Power

Carbon Emissions

EU Greenhouse Gas Emissions on the Rise, but Still Below Pre-pandemic Level

Greenhouse gas emissions across the European Union rose in the first quarter from a year earlier, but remained just below pre-pandemic levels, the bloc's statis…