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Japan is undertaking a major initiative to decarbonize 120GW of its fossil fuel power capacity, representing around two-thirds of its installed base, with a first wave of 9.76 GW decarbonized power supply auctions.
Japan is undertaking a major initiative to decarbonize 120GW of its fossil fuel power capacity, representing around two-thirds of its installed base, with a first wave of 9.76 GW decarbonized power supply auctions.
Seoul approves exploratory drilling for a potential 14 billion barrels of oil and gas in the East Sea.
Seoul approves exploratory drilling for a potential 14 billion barrels of oil and gas in the East Sea.
Employees of the French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) are preparing for a strike on June 13 to protest the government's failure to deliver on its wage promises.
Employees of the French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) are preparing for a strike on June 13 to protest the government's failure to deliver on its wage promises.
More than twenty Democratic senators are calling for a Justice Department investigation into suspected price-fixing in the US oil industry.
More than twenty Democratic senators are calling for a Justice Department investigation into suspected price-fixing in the US oil industry.
Oil demand will continue to grow in the medium term, according to Rystad Energy, due to the insufficient development of low-carbon alternatives and their limited economic competitiveness.
Oil demand will continue to grow in the medium term, according to Rystad Energy, due to the insufficient development of low-carbon alternatives and their limited economic competitiveness.
EBRD is collaborating with Al Hussein Technical University and NEPCO to offer an apprenticeship program designed to improve the skills of young people and women in Jordan's energy sector.
EBRD is collaborating with Al Hussein Technical University and NEPCO to offer an apprenticeship program designed to improve the skills of young people and women in Jordan's energy sector.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) becomes a shareholder in Premier Energy PLC, supporting the expansion of renewable energy production capacity in Romania and Moldova.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) becomes a shareholder in Premier Energy PLC, supporting the expansion of renewable energy production capacity in Romania and Moldova.
The Middle East is embarking on a major energy transition, with renewable energies, mainly solar, set to surpass fossil fuels in electricity generation by 2040.
The Middle East is embarking on a major energy transition, with renewable energies, mainly solar, set to surpass fossil fuels in electricity generation by 2040.
European citizens are voting in June against a backdrop of multiple crises, high inflation and war, calling climate policies into question and encouraging a shift to the right.
European citizens are voting in June against a backdrop of multiple crises, high inflation and war, calling climate policies into question and encouraging a shift to the right.
Malaysia is struggling to harmonize its policies for the development of natural carbon projects, threatening their viability and reputation.
Malaysia is struggling to harmonize its policies for the development of natural carbon projects, threatening their viability and reputation.
Carbon market participants welcome Joe Biden's principles aimed at restoring confidence in carbon credits and promoting their role in decarbonization.
Carbon market participants welcome Joe Biden's principles aimed at restoring confidence in carbon credits and promoting their role in decarbonization.
In the run-up to the presidential elections, Mexico faces complex energy challenges, requiring a reassessment of private investment and a transition to renewable energies.
In the run-up to the presidential elections, Mexico faces complex energy challenges, requiring a reassessment of private investment and a transition to renewable energies.
Portland General Electric (PGE) signs memorandum of understanding with Grid United and ALLETE, Inc. to develop the first inter-regional HVDC line in the United States.
Portland General Electric (PGE) signs memorandum of understanding with Grid United and ALLETE, Inc. to develop the first inter-regional HVDC line in the United States.
François Hollande suggests suspending deliveries of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe to limit Moscow's ability to finance the war in Ukraine, at a time when the EU is considering new sanctions.
François Hollande suggests suspending deliveries of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe to limit Moscow's ability to finance the war in Ukraine, at a time when the EU is considering new sanctions.
In April, Austria covered its domestic electricity demand with renewable energies alone, recording a surplus in energy exports.
In April, Austria covered its domestic electricity demand with renewable energies alone, recording a surplus in energy exports.
Malta unveils a national policy for offshore renewable energy, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality through green hydrogen produced at sea.
Malta unveils a national policy for offshore renewable energy, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality through green hydrogen produced at sea.
In March, China recorded a historic drop in CO2 emissions thanks to an increase in renewable energy capacity.
In March, China recorded a historic drop in CO2 emissions thanks to an increase in renewable energy capacity.
The European Union has finalized the adoption of the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), aimed at strengthening Europe's clean technology manufacturing capacity and supporting the energy transition.
The European Union has finalized the adoption of the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), aimed at strengthening Europe's clean technology manufacturing capacity and supporting the energy transition.
The European Union today adopted its first rules to reduce methane emissions in the energy sector, marking a key step in the implementation of the European Green Deal and REPowerEU.
The European Union today adopted its first rules to reduce methane emissions in the energy sector, marking a key step in the implementation of the European Green Deal and REPowerEU.
Magda Chambriard becomes the new president of Petrobras, with the challenge of stabilizing the company in the midst of an energy transition and after a period of internal turbulence.
Magda Chambriard becomes the new president of Petrobras, with the challenge of stabilizing the company in the midst of an energy transition and after a period of internal turbulence.
Carbon prices in Europe rose sharply in May, supported by higher gas prices and improved industrial demand.
Carbon prices in Europe rose sharply in May, supported by higher gas prices and improved industrial demand.
The trial of Marc Cherqui, ex-tax director of Bourbon, reveals the tensions surrounding corruption and whistle-blowing in Africa, with contradictory arguments from the defense and prosecution.
The trial of Marc Cherqui, ex-tax director of Bourbon, reveals the tensions surrounding corruption and whistle-blowing in Africa, with contradictory arguments from the defense and prosecution.
The US Congress, through Democratic Representative Frank Pallone, has launched an investigation into possible collusion between oil companies to manipulate gas prices, highlighting potentially anti-competitive practices and their impact on consumers.
The US Congress, through Democratic Representative Frank Pallone, has launched an investigation into possible collusion between oil companies to manipulate gas prices, highlighting potentially anti-competitive practices and their impact on consumers.
Construction of NeuConnect, the first power cable between the UK and Germany, has begun on the German side. This 2.8 billion euro project aims to supply Germany with green electricity by 2028.
Construction of NeuConnect, the first power cable between the UK and Germany, has begun on the German side. This 2.8 billion euro project aims to supply Germany with green electricity by 2028.
The oversupply of Chinese industry poses a threat to the development of clean energy worldwide, said Janet Yellen, US Treasury Secretary, during a visit to Frankfurt. This topic will be discussed at the G7 Finance Summit this week in Italy.
The oversupply of Chinese industry poses a threat to the development of clean energy worldwide, said Janet Yellen, US Treasury Secretary, during a visit to Frankfurt. This topic will be discussed at the G7 Finance Summit this week in Italy.
Australia now allows market participants to propose new methodologies for generating local carbon credits, marking a change from the previous government-led approach.
Australia now allows market participants to propose new methodologies for generating local carbon credits, marking a change from the previous government-led approach.

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