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Companies back away from Oregon floating offshore wind project as opposition grows
Opposition from tribes and fishermen has led to fewer companies bidding on Oregon's floating offshore wind project auction.
Pennsylvania natural gas producers press Harris for answers
Pennsylvania drillers urge Kamala Harris to clarify her stance on natural gas, as election-year energy policies evolve.
African countries eye world’s first joint ‘debt-for-nature’ swap
At least five African nations are planning a joint $2B debt-for-nature swap to protect a vital Indian Ocean ecosystem.
Natural gas producer BKV valued at $1.56 billion in NYSE debut
Shares of BKV rose 3.1% in their NYSE debut on Thursday, giving the U.S. natural gas producer a market capitalization of $1.56 billion.
Chile selects six sites for private lithium projects
SANTIAGO — Chile’s government has selected six priority areas for new lithium extraction projects to be led by private companies, the South American...
Focus on coal miners, power grid as South Africa spends just sixth of climate aid
South Africa's $11.6B climate fund has spent $1.9B on grid expansion, coal transition, and green projects, sources said.
Scotland’s renewable electricity generation reached record high in first half of 2024
Scotland’s renewable energy generation in the first half of 2024 reached a record high of 18,084 GWh, the latest statistics show.
From waste to power: How floating solar panels on wastewater ponds could help solve NZ’s electricity security crisis
Floating solar panels on wastewater ponds could cut energy costs, reduce algae growth, and boost New Zealand’s power supply.
Analysis: Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff ‘trap’
By Nick Carey, Nora Eckert and Joseph White LONDON/DETROIT (Reuters) – Stellantis wants to adopt the low-cost mindset of Chinese EV makers despite...
California Gov. Newsom signs laws to curb oil and gas pollution near neighborhoods
Governor Newsom signed laws to cut oil pollution, empower local restrictions, and fine low-producing oil wells in California.
