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The recent decentralization of the Nigerian electricity market ushers in a new era of autonomous governance for Ekiti and Ondo, under the aegis of amended national laws.
The recent decentralization of the Nigerian electricity market ushers in a new era of autonomous governance for Ekiti and Ondo, under the aegis of amended national laws.
The Italian Council of State's decision cancels the 5 million euro fine imposed on Eni for misleading advertising, confirming the legitimacy of the use of the term "green" for its biodiesel-enriched diesel.
The Italian Council of State's decision cancels the 5 million euro fine imposed on Eni for misleading advertising, confirming the legitimacy of the use of the term "green" for its biodiesel-enriched diesel.
Ecuador and Colombia, both dependent on hydroelectricity, are facing a historic drought that is exacerbating their energy crises.
Ecuador and Colombia, both dependent on hydroelectricity, are facing a historic drought that is exacerbating their energy crises.
In Provence, a high-voltage power line project stirs up controversy. Tension is mounting between industrial development and heritage preservation.
In Provence, a high-voltage power line project stirs up controversy. Tension is mounting between industrial development and heritage preservation.
Patrick Pouyanné of TotalEnergies defends energy mix at key Senate hearing on climate commitments.
Patrick Pouyanné of TotalEnergies defends energy mix at key Senate hearing on climate commitments.
Sierra Leone's Minister of Energy, Alhadji Kanja Sesay, has resigned amid tensions over power supply, compounded by large debts.
Sierra Leone's Minister of Energy, Alhadji Kanja Sesay, has resigned amid tensions over power supply, compounded by large debts.
The European Investment Bank has signed a €150 million loan agreement with Helen Ltd to finance two renewable energy projects.
The European Investment Bank has signed a €150 million loan agreement with Helen Ltd to finance two renewable energy projects.
Endemic corruption in the Venezuelan oil industry has swallowed up billions of dollars, exposing massive embezzlement at Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).
Endemic corruption in the Venezuelan oil industry has swallowed up billions of dollars, exposing massive embezzlement at Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).
Following the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) previous announcement of new CO2 capture requirements for coal and gas-fired power plants, further developments and notable reactions have emerged.
Following the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) previous announcement of new CO2 capture requirements for coal and gas-fired power plants, further developments and notable reactions have emerged.
In 2023, more than one million interventions for unpaid energy bills were recorded in France, marking a significant increase on previous years, according to the national energy ombudsman.
In 2023, more than one million interventions for unpaid energy bills were recorded in France, marking a significant increase on previous years, according to the national energy ombudsman.
Europe is leading the way in cleantech innovation, but faces the rapid rise of China and financial obstacles, reveals a new report from the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Europe is leading the way in cleantech innovation, but faces the rapid rise of China and financial obstacles, reveals a new report from the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Investment Bank (EIB).
The US government, under the leadership of Joe Biden, has introduced strict limits on CO2 emissions for coal- and gas-fired power plants with long operating lives, with the aim of meeting national climate commitments.
The US government, under the leadership of Joe Biden, has introduced strict limits on CO2 emissions for coal- and gas-fired power plants with long operating lives, with the aim of meeting national climate commitments.
Ecuador is facing daily losses of $72 million due to a hydroelectric deficit caused by severe drought, announces Energy Minister Roberto Luque.
Ecuador is facing daily losses of $72 million due to a hydroelectric deficit caused by severe drought, announces Energy Minister Roberto Luque.
The Biden administration recently announced a $7 billion investment in solar projects for low-income communities.
The Biden administration recently announced a $7 billion investment in solar projects for low-income communities.
MEPs vote to withdraw the EU from the Energy Charter Treaty, deemed contrary to climate objectives.
MEPs vote to withdraw the EU from the Energy Charter Treaty, deemed contrary to climate objectives.
Oman announces auctions for offshore oil and gas blocks, aiming to increase its energy production by 2025.
Oman announces auctions for offshore oil and gas blocks, aiming to increase its energy production by 2025.
Uganda plans to leverage its oil and gas resources to stimulate long-term economic growth, taking inspiration from the models of Norway and the United Arab Emirates.
Uganda plans to leverage its oil and gas resources to stimulate long-term economic growth, taking inspiration from the models of Norway and the United Arab Emirates.
President Biden bans new oil and gas development in the western Arctic, protecting vulnerable territories in Alaska.
President Biden bans new oil and gas development in the western Arctic, protecting vulnerable territories in Alaska.
Bercy is stepping up negotiations between EDF and major manufacturers to secure long-term electricity contracts.
Bercy is stepping up negotiations between EDF and major manufacturers to secure long-term electricity contracts.
The Viking Link project, a submarine and land cable between the UK and Denmark, ushers in a new era of energy interconnection between the two countries.
The Viking Link project, a submarine and land cable between the UK and Denmark, ushers in a new era of energy interconnection between the two countries.
In 2023, EDF faced a 37% rise in customer complaints, marking a record year for the group's mediation service, against a backdrop of rising energy prices.
In 2023, EDF faced a 37% rise in customer complaints, marking a record year for the group's mediation service, against a backdrop of rising energy prices.
EIB injects 400 million euros into the renovation of the electricity grid in Thuringia, Germany, boosting the region's energy transition.
EIB injects 400 million euros into the renovation of the electricity grid in Thuringia, Germany, boosting the region's energy transition.
Ukraine's energy crisis is worsening following repeated attacks on its power infrastructure. The Ukrainian Ministry of Energy and the operator DTEK are calling for moderate electricity consumption.
Ukraine's energy crisis is worsening following repeated attacks on its power infrastructure. The Ukrainian Ministry of Energy and the operator DTEK are calling for moderate electricity consumption.
In March, Italian renewable energy production jumped by 29%, accounting for 52% of total domestic supply.
In March, Italian renewable energy production jumped by 29%, accounting for 52% of total domestic supply.
China plans to tighten carbon market rules for 2024-2025, potentially influencing emissions prices.
China plans to tighten carbon market rules for 2024-2025, potentially influencing emissions prices.
Faced with a severe energy crisis, Ecuador's President announces radical measures, including the resignation of the Minister of Energy.
Faced with a severe energy crisis, Ecuador's President announces radical measures, including the resignation of the Minister of Energy.

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