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Philippine settlement submerged by Pantabangan Dam reappears due to drought
It is the sixth time the nearly 300-year-old settlement has resurfaced since the reservoir was created to provide irrigation water for local farmers...
Native American tribes want US appeals court to weigh in on $10B SunZia energy transmission project
Native American tribes and environmentalists want a U.S. appeals court to weigh in on their request to halt construction along part of the...
Climate protesters target BP and Drax shareholder meetings
Drax and BP climate protests see British activists target shareholder meetings to make their point.
Gusts of activity underway by friends, foes of offshore wind energy projects in NJ, NY
Shore towns spanning much of New Jersey's 127-mile coastline wrote to the state's Board of Public Utilities, saying the proposed Atlantic Shores wind...
Engie to invest up to 4 billion euros in Belgium to boost renewables
PARIS – French energy company Engie plans to invest up to €4 billion ($4.3 billion) in Belgium by 2030, the company announced on...
Equinor upbeat about investor interest in US offshore wind farm
Revised contract from state authorities changes economics for New York wind farm, says Equinor CFO.
Tough rules force US power plants to capture emissions or shut down
New EPA rules on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric plants are the Biden administration's most ambitious effort yet to roll back...
Reimagining energy security for the transition to renewables: IRENA report
What will the transition to renewable energy sources mean for our understanding of energy security? The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has published...
Solar firm SunPower to reduce workforce, shut business segments
SunPower restructuring will see 1,000 people laid off and direct sales arm shuttered.
US sets plan for 12 offshore wind auctions over five years
Wind farm auctions scheduled by US Interior Department, with four due to take place this year.
