Focus on Infrastructure
New solar cells break efficiency record — they could eventually supercharge how we get energy from the sun
Solar power is growing rapidly, driven by cheaper panels and efficiency gains, with new tandem cells reaching 34 per cent efficiency.
Could global hydrogen value chains boost clean energy and the economy?
IRENA report looks at developing sustainable international hydrogen value chains, focusing on developing countries as potential suppliers.
Biden still opposes Nippon Steel deal’s bid for US Steel
Biden says his opposition to Nippon's bid for U.S. Steel hasn't changed despite a decision by his administration to extend a national security...
US postpones sale of floating offshore wind leases along Oregon coast
The federal government postponed an Oregon offshore wind auction due to insufficient bidder interest and state opposition.
Solar and wind integration is key to reaching net zero by 2050: IEA report
There is an urgent need for timely integration of solar PV and wind power to achieve global decarbonization goals: IEA report.
BBVA, KKR form climate-focused strategic partnership
Spanish lender BBVA and U.S. investor KKR announce a strategic partnership focused on low-carbon economy investments.
Texas approves plan to boost oil and gas drillers’ power grid access
Texas has approved a $15B plan to expand power grid infrastructure in the Permian Basin, vital for rising oilfield energy demands.
Focus on coal miners, power grid as South Africa spends just sixth of climate aid
South Africa's $11.6B climate fund has spent $1.9B on grid expansion, coal transition, and green projects, sources said.
More firm clean power needed to hit California climate goals, Edison Intl. CEO says
California needs firm clean energy, like geothermal and gas with carbon capture, to meet its 2045 zero-emissions goal.
