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Vietnam's new Direct Power Purchase Arrangement (DPPA) promises to boost the adoption of renewable energies, although challenges remain regarding grid connectivity.
Vietnam's new Direct Power Purchase Arrangement (DPPA) promises to boost the adoption of renewable energies, although challenges remain regarding grid connectivity.
The Spanish government announces a 2.3 billion euro plan to accelerate the transition to clean energy, including subsidies for green hydrogen and renewable energies.
The Spanish government announces a 2.3 billion euro plan to accelerate the transition to clean energy, including subsidies for green hydrogen and renewable energies.
The Greek government announces an exceptional levy on energy producers to subsidize bills for households in difficulty. This measure comes against a backdrop of rising electricity prices due to increased demand.
The Greek government announces an exceptional levy on energy producers to subsidize bills for households in difficulty. This measure comes against a backdrop of rising electricity prices due to increased demand.
PIF signs three agreements to locate production of solar and wind power equipment in Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Chinese companies.
PIF signs three agreements to locate production of solar and wind power equipment in Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Chinese companies.
The Jakarta Administrative Court has overturned the revocation of the Rimba Raya project's license, potentially allowing the carbon credit project to resume operations.
The Jakarta Administrative Court has overturned the revocation of the Rimba Raya project's license, potentially allowing the carbon credit project to resume operations.
President Cyril Ramaphosa reaffirms South Africa's commitment to renewable energy while protecting jobs.
President Cyril Ramaphosa reaffirms South Africa's commitment to renewable energy while protecting jobs.
The government has postponed the 1% increase in the price of electricity scheduled for August 1, linked to the revaluation of the transmission tariff, according to the French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE).
The government has postponed the 1% increase in the price of electricity scheduled for August 1, linked to the revaluation of the transmission tariff, according to the French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE).
Oil and gas production in the U.S. Rockies and Midwest declined in the second quarter of 2024, but a recovery is expected in the next six months, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
Oil and gas production in the U.S. Rockies and Midwest declined in the second quarter of 2024, but a recovery is expected in the next six months, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
To meet its climate commitments, France will have to triple its public spending by 2030, requiring up to 103 billion euros per year, according to the Institut de l'économie pour le climat (I4CE).
To meet its climate commitments, France will have to triple its public spending by 2030, requiring up to 103 billion euros per year, according to the Institut de l'économie pour le climat (I4CE).
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has fined Ohm Energie 6 million euros for abusing its Arenh entitlement, citing abusive practices during the 2022 energy crisis.
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has fined Ohm Energie 6 million euros for abusing its Arenh entitlement, citing abusive practices during the 2022 energy crisis.
Russian defense giant Rostec has successfully tested armored plates to protect critical infrastructure from drone attacks. These innovations are designed to secure sensitive energy installations.
Russian defense giant Rostec has successfully tested armored plates to protect critical infrastructure from drone attacks. These innovations are designed to secure sensitive energy installations.
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) is asking gas and electricity suppliers to comply with new transparency principles by September 30.
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) is asking gas and electricity suppliers to comply with new transparency principles by September 30.
France refuses to comply with European requirements on renewable energies, preferring to rely on its decarbonized nuclear power.
France refuses to comply with European requirements on renewable energies, preferring to rely on its decarbonized nuclear power.
Malaysia plans to achieve 40% renewable energy capacity by 2035, building on its untapped potential, according to an analysis by GlobalData.
Malaysia plans to achieve 40% renewable energy capacity by 2035, building on its untapped potential, according to an analysis by GlobalData.
The Portuguese government is stepping up its climate ambitions, aiming to increase the share of renewable energies to 51% of final energy consumption by 2030, compared with the current target of 47%.
The Portuguese government is stepping up its climate ambitions, aiming to increase the share of renewable energies to 51% of final energy consumption by 2030, compared with the current target of 47%.
A study by the University of Michigan explores the conversion of US coal-fired power plants into nuclear reactors, while Slovenia, Croatia and France are considering energy conversion models.
A study by the University of Michigan explores the conversion of US coal-fired power plants into nuclear reactors, while Slovenia, Croatia and France are considering energy conversion models.
A recent study shows that China installs twice as much wind and solar power capacity as the rest of the world combined.
A recent study shows that China installs twice as much wind and solar power capacity as the rest of the world combined.
KfW announces that Germany is to invest 300 billion euros to modernize its electricity grids, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2045 and 80% green energy by 2030.
KfW announces that Germany is to invest 300 billion euros to modernize its electricity grids, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2045 and 80% green energy by 2030.
Austria is setting up a commission to assess the risks and opportunities of breaking its contract with Gazprom and withdrawing from Russian gas by 2027.
Austria is setting up a commission to assess the risks and opportunities of breaking its contract with Gazprom and withdrawing from Russian gas by 2027.
Bulgargaz is claiming 400 million euros from Gazprom for cutting off deliveries in 2022, following EU sanctions against Russia.
Bulgargaz is claiming 400 million euros from Gazprom for cutting off deliveries in 2022, following EU sanctions against Russia.
Hungary is focusing on geothermal energy during its EU presidency to attract investment and strengthen regulations.
Hungary is focusing on geothermal energy during its EU presidency to attract investment and strengthen regulations.
South Africa's Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has announced a rapid transition to renewable energies, a clear break with his predecessor's policy.
South Africa's Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has announced a rapid transition to renewable energies, a clear break with his predecessor's policy.
From 2024 to 2033, global solar and wind power capacity will increase by 5.4 TWac, while energy storage will grow by 640%, according to Wood Mackenzie.
From 2024 to 2033, global solar and wind power capacity will increase by 5.4 TWac, while energy storage will grow by 640%, according to Wood Mackenzie.
South Sudan is facing a severe economic crisis following the rupture of a pipeline crucial to its oil exports. This situation accentuates inflation and plunges the population into growing insecurity.
South Sudan is facing a severe economic crisis following the rupture of a pipeline crucial to its oil exports. This situation accentuates inflation and plunges the population into growing insecurity.
Africa50 and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have entered into a $100 million partnership to finance renewable energy projects in Africa.
Africa50 and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have entered into a $100 million partnership to finance renewable energy projects in Africa.
Germany is considering reforming its subsidies for renewable energies, switching to one-off grants for investment costs rather than guaranteed prices.
Germany is considering reforming its subsidies for renewable energies, switching to one-off grants for investment costs rather than guaranteed prices.

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