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South Africa’s Ramaphosa urges green energy to avoid carbon border tax
He said the economy would suffer unless the country reduces its dependency on coal.
Japan, S. Korea refiners join China in buying Canadian TMX oil
The Trans Mountain pipeline, owned by the Canadian government, was expanded in May.
Vietnam to buy excess rooftop solar power from homes and offices
The authorities are proposing a price of 671 dong ($0.0264) per kWh for the excess power from rooftop solar panels.
US power generators burn record amounts of natgas on hottest day of summer so far
U.S. power generators burned a record 54.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas on Tuesday, the hottest day this summer.
Over 1 million in Texas without power, Freeport LNG restart pending after Beryl
Customers of CenterPoint Energy struggling to get back power as Texas bakes in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.
Renewables growth rate insufficient to reach 2030 target, says IRENA
Goal set last year at a UN conference to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 unlikely to be met, says new report.
Engie, CDPQ team up in race for UK’s Electricity North West, sources say
European utility and Canadian pension fund join forces to bid on ownership of £4bn part of the UK electrical grid.
Ukraine relies on friends as Russia strikes power grid
European allies help keep Ukraine energy generation up amid blackouts and Russian attacks on key infrastructure.
China building more wind, solar capacity ‘than rest of world combined’
Chinese renewables projects being built at double the collective pace of every other country, although its national grid still relies on coal plants.
Oil producer Strathcona partners with Canada Growth Fund for carbon capture
Strathcona and Canada Growth Fund will each invest up to C$1 billion in building CCS infrastructure in Saskatchewan and Alberta, aiming to capture...
