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India eyes energy deals with Rosneft and other Russian companies
Energy cooperation includes areas such as nuclear energy, oil refining and petrochemicals, partnerships in energy infrastructure, technologies and equipment.
New US solar duties ‘would raise costs and threaten climate goals’
US solar tariffs could push panel prices up by 66%, warns industry analysis, and threaten the chance to meet 2030 climate goals.
India races to build hydropower plants in region claimed by China: sources
India's plan to spend $1 billion to speed up construction of 12 hydropower stations in the northeastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh could...
Russia talks up nuclear business with India as Modi visits Moscow
Russia-India nuclear cooperation will see six power units being created as the two nations also look to shipbuilding and pharma.
Spain sets rules to install floating solar plants
In Spain, solar power gets a governmental boost with rules for floating photovoltaic plants established as developers' interest grows.
Ireland ‘smashes myth you can’t grow economy and reduce emissions’
Irish greenhouse gas emissions hit lowest level in three decades, with largest reduction to happen outside of an economic recession.
Indonesia and US seal $35 million coral reef debt swap
The agreement is the fourth "debt-for-nature" swap the two countries have struck since 2009.
South Africa energy minister vows change with ‘aggressive’ renewables rollout
South Africa's new energy minister vowed to accelerate the shift to renewable energy from coal, breaking with a predecessor who opposed swift decarbonision...
Without a massive grid upgrade, the Coalition’s nuclear plan faces a high-voltage hurdle
The Conversation: Australia’s transmission network is one of the oldest and longest in the world. As coal stations close and more renewable energy...
Canadian critical mineral shares fall after tighter M&A criteria
Capstone Copper, Hudbay Minerals, Teck Resources, First Quantum Minerals, Ivanhoe Mines, and Cameco Corp were among the top losers.
