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Germany is considering capping electricity prices for households and industry to mitigate the impact of energy costs.
Germany is considering capping electricity prices for households and industry to mitigate the impact of energy costs.
The Czech government supports the application of a windfall tax in the energy and banking sector.
The Czech government supports the application of a windfall tax in the energy and banking sector.
Biden-Harris administration announces $2.8 billion in grants to 20 battery companies.
Biden-Harris administration announces $2.8 billion in grants to 20 battery companies.
The European Commission proposes to strengthen the protection of its critical energy infrastructure.
The European Commission proposes to strengthen the protection of its critical energy infrastructure.
The European Commission, in reports underlines the impact of gas supply cuts in the second quarter of 2022.
The European Commission, in reports underlines the impact of gas supply cuts in the second quarter of 2022.
European Union leaders agreed on Thursday night on a "roadmap" to put in place, in the coming weeks, measures to curb soaring energy prices.
European Union leaders agreed on Thursday night on a "roadmap" to put in place, in the coming weeks, measures to curb soaring energy prices.
In Africa, sustained investment is needed to increase energy access and economic growth on the continent.
In Africa, sustained investment is needed to increase energy access and economic growth on the continent.
Xi Jinping says he wants to prioritize environmental protection in China, while the country remains largely dependent on coal.
Xi Jinping says he wants to prioritize environmental protection in China, while the country remains largely dependent on coal.
The European Commission publishes its 2022 State of the Energy Union report highlighting the challenges facing the sector.
The European Commission publishes its 2022 State of the Energy Union report highlighting the challenges facing the sector.
EDF's West Burton A, located in Nottinghamshire, will be home to the UK's first prototype fusion power plant.
EDF's West Burton A, located in Nottinghamshire, will be home to the UK's first prototype fusion power plant.
The slowdown of the mobilization in the refineries continued Thursday morning with only two sites still on strike, a situation that remains difficult in terms of fuel supply as the school vacations approach.
The slowdown of the mobilization in the refineries continued Thursday morning with only two sites still on strike, a situation that remains difficult in terms of fuel supply as the school vacations approach.
RETI (Reconciliation Energy Transition Inc) announces its selection by the State of Alberta to evaluate a carbon sequestration facility.
RETI (Reconciliation Energy Transition Inc) announces its selection by the State of Alberta to evaluate a carbon sequestration facility.
The idea of capping gas prices, which divides EU member states, can only work in close cooperation with non-European partners such as South Korea and Japan, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday.
The idea of capping gas prices, which divides EU member states, can only work in close cooperation with non-European partners such as South Korea and Japan, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday.
FirstEnergy is issuing a request for proposal to enter into long-term solar power purchase agreements (PPAs).
FirstEnergy is issuing a request for proposal to enter into long-term solar power purchase agreements (PPAs).
The European Commission is making proposals to combat high energy prices and ensure security of supply.
The European Commission is making proposals to combat high energy prices and ensure security of supply.
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion are expected to rise slightly in 2022, but less than expected thanks to record deployment of renewable capacity, including solar and wind power, according to estimates released Wednesday by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion are expected to rise slightly in 2022, but less than expected thanks to record deployment of renewable capacity, including solar and wind power, according to estimates released Wednesday by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Latin America is seeing an increase in offshore wind projects in the coming years, particularly in Brazil and Colombia.
Latin America is seeing an increase in offshore wind projects in the coming years, particularly in Brazil and Colombia.
The response of Brussels to the energy crisis is too "slow" and could lead to a "loss of confidence" in the European institutions, assured Wednesday to AFP the Spanish Minister of Ecological Transition Teresa Ribera, on the eve of the EU summit.
The response of Brussels to the energy crisis is too "slow" and could lead to a "loss of confidence" in the European institutions, assured Wednesday to AFP the Spanish Minister of Ecological Transition Teresa Ribera, on the eve of the EU summit.
The Netherlands will exit the Energy Charter, a 30-year-old treaty accused of hampering its climate ambitions because it is too protective of fossil fuels, the Dutch Ministry of Environment and Energy said Wednesday.
The Netherlands will exit the Energy Charter, a 30-year-old treaty accused of hampering its climate ambitions because it is too protective of fossil fuels, the Dutch Ministry of Environment and Energy said Wednesday.
Last August, the California government, through the California Energy Commission, announced the implementation of a pharaonic project between 25 and 30 GW by 2050 for a territory with 100% renewable energy.
Last August, the California government, through the California Energy Commission, announced the implementation of a pharaonic project between 25 and 30 GW by 2050 for a territory with 100% renewable energy.
Teresa Ribera pleads for measures to support the development of solar energy in Spain in accordance with the new European directive.
Teresa Ribera pleads for measures to support the development of solar energy in Spain in accordance with the new European directive.
The European Commission presented on Tuesday new proposals to mitigate soaring energy prices, including measures that are likely to gain consensus among Member States.
The European Commission presented on Tuesday new proposals to mitigate soaring energy prices, including measures that are likely to gain consensus among Member States.
In France, the social movement coordinated by the CGT, eager to be heard, is no longer limited to taking its fellow citizens hostage, since the nuclear industry is also mobilized, to the point that it is now the RTE that is warning the country about the incidents of a prolonged movement.
In France, the social movement coordinated by the CGT, eager to be heard, is no longer limited to taking its fellow citizens hostage, since the nuclear industry is also mobilized, to the point that it is now the RTE that is warning the country about the incidents of a prolonged movement.
At the beginning of October, drones were flying over Norwegian and Danish installations. Attempt of intimidation, espionage, the Norwegian authorities took this incident seriously because we learn that the Norwegian police has just arrested a Russian national on its territory.
At the beginning of October, drones were flying over Norwegian and Danish installations. Attempt of intimidation, espionage, the Norwegian authorities took this incident seriously because we learn that the Norwegian police has just arrested a Russian national on its territory.
The extension of the German nuclear power does not pass on the "green" side, however the country is today forced to maintain the nuclear power on its territory to meet the needs of its population.
The extension of the German nuclear power does not pass on the "green" side, however the country is today forced to maintain the nuclear power on its territory to meet the needs of its population.
The African Development Bank is giving a grant to the Mozambican government to develop renewable energy.
The African Development Bank is giving a grant to the Mozambican government to develop renewable energy.

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