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Argentina logs largest energy trade surplus in 18 years in win for Milei
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina logged its largest energy trade surplus in nearly two decades last year, the energy secretariat said on Tuesday,...
Cutting energy to U.S. in response to Trump tariffs is ‘absurd,’ says Bloc Québécois leader
OTTAWA — The leader of the Bloc Québécois says Canada is playing with fire by suggesting it could cut oil or electricity exports...
Trump’s anti-wind policy hits European companies
European wind shares fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump axed support for new offshore wind power on his first day in...
Indonesia launches international carbon exchange
Indonesia launches a carbon exchange for global buyers, seeking funds to achieve ambitious climate goals.
Solar farms are booming in the US and putting thousands of hungry sheep to work
The booming solar industry has found an unlikely mascot in sheep as large-scale solar farms crop up across the U.S.
A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
A major California battery plant fire burned thousands of lithium batteries, a growing renewable energy source.
US clean energy tax subsidies to cost $825 billion over 10 years, CBO says
U.S. clean energy subsidies under Biden's Inflation Reduction Act to raise deficits by $825B over the next decade, CBO says.
Portugal keen to create offshore wind cluster, could reach 10 gigawatts
Portugal advances offshore wind plans with a 10 GW goal, approving four ocean zones for upcoming renewable energy auctions.
Biden protects 84% of IRA clean energy grants from being clawed back
Biden secures 84 per cent of $96.7B in clean energy grants under the IRA, shielding funds from Trump's planned clawbacks.
UK govt rejects ‘Sunshine Bill’ plan for solar panels on new homes
The UK government declined backing for the "Sunshine Bill," aiming to mandate solar panels on new homes, citing housing supply concerns.
