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Utility companies work to restore power in the wake of Hurricane Helene in Perry, Florida, U.S., September 29, 2024.   REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn
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US natural gas prices ease, power outages from Hurricane Helene reduce demand

A small output increase came as some drillers restarted their Gulf of Mexico production now that Hurricane Helene passed through the area.

With the closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station, the UK has ended its 142-year relationship with coal power (Jacob King/PA)
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Coal pioneer to wind powerhouse: UK completes coal phase-out after 142 years

The UK ends coal-fired power after 142 years, transitioning to renewables as it leads major economies in phasing out coal.

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Methane is pitched as a climate villain – could changing how we think about it make it a saviour?

Methane, 80 times more potent than CO2, can be key to rapid gains, and cutting emissions could help meet climate targets.

dy Taff, right, and Brianna Byrd, left, with Sage Geosystems, a startup that aims to make clean electricity, pose while visiting Southwest Research Institute where testing and research is taking place in San Antonio, Monday, April 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

Cindy Taff, right, and Brianna Byrd, left, with Sage Geosystems, a startup that aims to make clean electricity (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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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.

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Saft delivers innovative LTO traction batteries to power Siemens Mobility’s hydrogen trains

Saft LTO traction batteries enable hydrogen fuel cell propulsion on Mireo Plus H trains that will operate on routes in Germany  Lithium titanate...

A sign opposing coal development in the eastern slopes of the Livingston range south west of Longview, Alta., Wednesday, June 16, 2021.Alberta's energy regulator says it will go ahead with hearings on coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains despite concerns about the legality of the applications from the province's top court. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Alberta Energy Regulator to hold Rocky Mountain coal hearings despite legal challenge

Alberta's energy regulator will proceed with coal exploration hearings despite legal concerns raised by the province's top court.

Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, right, delivers remarks alongside Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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Environment, energy ministers offer Jagmeet Singh a briefing on carbon pricing

Liberal ministers invite NDP leader Singh to a briefing on carbon pricing, countering Conservative disinformation claims.

FILE PHOTO: President and CEO of Cenovus Energy Alex Pourbaix speaks at the TD Securities Calgary Energy Conference in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 9, 2019.  REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
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US-based Cenovus refinery to pay penalty for violating emissions rules

Cenovus Energy’s Ohio refinery to pay $19M and invest $150M after violating U.S. emissions rules, per authorities.

FILE PHOTO: A felled tree is seen in the middle of a deforested area of the Yari plains, in Caqueta, Colombia March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File Photo
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Colombia launches $40 billion investment portfolio for energy, climate transition

Colombia launches a $40B investment portfolio for eco-tourism, fair energy transition, and ecosystem restoration.

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