Focus on Infrastructure
US offers EVgo conditional $1.05 billion loan for EV chargers
U.S. offers EVgo a $1.05 billion loan guarantee to build 7,500 EV chargers, focusing on marginalized urban communities.
Climate Investment Funds eyes $1 billion to help green industries
Climate Investment Funds will invest up to $1 billion to decarbonize high-emission sectors like steel, cement, and chemicals in developing countries.
US funds four power grid projects with $1.5 billion
The US government announced that public funding will enhance grid resilience and connect customers to clean energy.
Biden signs bill exempting some semiconductor factories from new environmental reviews
Biden signed a law exempting some U.S. semiconductor facilities from new environmental reviews to speed up projects.
Alberta gas well fire that sent five to hospital extinguished, Hawthorne Energy says
The gas well fire near Cochrane, Alberta, has been extinguished after injuring five workers, with three in critical condition.
EU proposes 12 month delay for deforestation regulation
The EU plans to delay its deforestation-linked import ban by one year, facing opposition from industries and member states.
Topaz Energy to acquire royalty interest in Tourmaline properties
Tourmaline Oil signs a $278.2M deal with Topaz Energy, granting Topaz royalty interests on 3M acres in Alberta and B.C.
New Jersey’s Atlantic Shores wind farm clears big federal hurdle amid environmental concerns
The U.S. has approved Atlantic Shores' plan to build 197 turbines, generating 2,800 MW to power one million New Jersey homes.
US sets preliminary new duties on solar imports from Southeast Asia
The U.S. imposes anti-subsidy tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports, with rates ranging from 0.14 per cent to 3293.61 per cent.
Berkshire Hathaway buys full control of its energy unit
Berkshire Hathaway Energy expects to complete the transactions following regulatory approvals in the current quarter.
