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Canada mulls Chinese EV tariff following U.S. move but is not committing to it

Canada is looking at the massive new U.S. import tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles imposed by President Joe Biden earlier this month, but...

People remove thick ice from a street following a hailstorm amid heat wave, in Puebla, Mexico May 24, 2024. REUTERS TV/Genaro Zepeda?
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Experts warn of hail, whirlwinds in Mexico after new heat record in the capital

Mexico City has already broken temperature records three times so far this summer season, in the midst of a persistent drought that continues...

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Enel chairman says investments in grids are financially attractive

Investments in power grids are attractive for Italian power utility Enel and other groups that distribute electricity because, once approved by the authorities,...

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A general view of electric lines as demand for power surges during a period of hot weather in Houston, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare/File Photo/File Photo
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Texas power prices soar ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Electric demand in Texas is expected to break the record for the month of May for a second time, ahead of the US...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's premiership has been blighted by decades-high inflation. (POOL)
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Falling UK energy bills grab election spotlight

Britain’s energy regulator on Friday announced a fall in household bills from July, catapulting a key cost-of-living issue into the second day of...

FILE - Wind turbines are seen on April 16, 2019, south of Kennewick, Wash. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday, May 23, 2024, rejected a recommendation to cut a proposal for what would be the state's largest wind farm in half, giving new life to the $1.7 billion project. (Bob Brawdy/The Tri-City Herald via AP, File)
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Washington wind farm proposal gets new life from Gov. Jay Inslee

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday rejected a recommendation to cut a proposal for what would be the state's largest wind farm in...

Labour and the Tories clashed over energy policy (Andrew Milligan/PA)
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Tories and Labour clash on energy policy as they battle for power

The Tories and Labour clashed on energy policy as the General Election campaign focused on the prospect of cheaper household bills

US President Joe Biden (R) and Kenya's President William Ruto stand as national anthems are played during an official arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC (AFP)
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Kenyan president warns debt clouds Africa’s climate potential

Kenyan President William Ruto says Africa is only receiving two percent of global investment in renewable energy and that some countries are spending...

U.S. President Joe Biden and Kenya's President William Ruto walk along the Colonnade around the Rose Garden on their way to the Oval Office for a meeting after a State Arrival Ceremony at the White House, Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Washington, U.S.    Evan Vucci/Pool via REUTERS
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US-Kenya deals, investments in green energy announced as Ruto meets Biden

The U.S. and Kenya plan to work with international financial institutions and multilateral trust funds to identify mechanisms for mobilizing investment for clean...

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Orsted logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Orsted receives $650 million tax equity financing from J.P. Morgan

Danish company Orsted has secured an investment of $680 million in tax equity financing from J.P. Morgan for a portfolio of solar and...

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