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FILE PHOTO: Fire damage is shown in the Wahikuli Terrace neighborhood in the fire ravaged town of Lahaina on the island of Maui in Hawaii, U.S., August 15, 2023.  REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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Hawaiian Electric raises going concern doubts over wildfire settlement financing

The company said it was working closely with financial advisers to develop a plan for their settlement contribution.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Canada Dollar notes are seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo
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Algonquin to sell renewables unit for up to $2.5 billion to ease debt

Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp said on Friday that it is selling its renewable energy business for up to $2.5 billion

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Why relying on technology to keep ASEAN’s coal plants running is risky

The Conversation: ASEAN countries can phase out coal gradually, but reliance on clean coal and carbon capture may delay more effective solutions.

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Pembina Pipeline earns $479 million in Q2, ups full-year forecast

Pembina Pipeline reports a 32% Q2 profit surge, boosted by higher revenue and pipeline volumes following recent acquisitions.

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Post moratorium: Alberta’s clean energy sector faces uncertain path

Alberta's renewable energy moratorium has led to significant project cancellations, stalling progress and creating uncertainty.

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Gazprom logo installed on the roof of building in Saint Petersburg, Russia February 5, 2024. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Photo
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What happens if Russian gas transit via Ukraine stops?

Heavy fighting near the Russian town of Sudzha, where Russian gas flows into Ukraine, has raised concerns over a sudden stop to transit...

Siemens CEO Roland Busch said the German group was 'benefiting from the boom in artificial intelligence' (POOL)
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Siemens profits soar on software demand, AI and energy transition

Boom in AI and upgraded power grids sees Siemens profits jump by 50% on last year.

FILE - Windmills are seen at Ilocos Norte province, northern Philippines on Monday, May 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change

Global efforts to triple wind power by 2030, a key commitment from COP28, are falling short, with current projections indicating only a doubling...

FILE PHOTO: A Marathon Oil well site is seen in Texas, U.S., May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Jennifer Hiller/ File Photo
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Marathon Oil misses profit estimates on weak natural gas prices

Marathon Oil missed Q2 profit estimates due to falling natural gas prices, with shares dropping 1.7% after the announcement.

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AI helps lighten the load on the electric grid – without skimping on people’s energy use

Can an artificial intelligence system help buildings shift their energy use to times when the electric grid is cleaner?

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