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Ramzan Kadyrov on a Tesla Cybertruck with a machinegun, Grozny. Telegram channel of Ramzan Kadyrov/RKadyrov_95 via REUTERS
BusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsPolitics

Russia’s Kadyrov equips Tesla truck with machine gun for war

Weaponised Tesla unveiled by leader of Chechnya, who praises Elon Musk as "strongest genius of modern times".

FILE PHOTO: Varta battery cells are displayed in this picture illustration taken September 27, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/Illustration/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsTransport

Porsche agrees to provide capital in battery maker’s restructuring deal

Varta restructuring agreement sees the German manufacturer of EV batteries turn to sports car maker Porsche for debt relief.

A Ukrainian serviceman of the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade rides atop of a T-72 tank during military exercises near a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine July 21, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
ElectricityNewsNuclear PowerPolitics

Russia accuses Ukraine of bombing road near nuclear plant

Zaporizhzhia bombing allegedly endangered staff at nuclear facility located on the frontline of conflict.

FILE PHOTO: Workers talk during the installation of EDP's (Energias de Portugal) largest floating solar farm on a dam in Europe, on the surface of Alqueva dam, in Moura, Portugal, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo
AnalysisClimateElectricityEnvironmentHydropowerOpinionSolarWind

Opinion: Europe’s savvy new clean energy champion

In Portugal, a multi-pronged approach to clean energy generation is triggering rapid progress against energy transition targets

AnalysisBiodiversityClimatePoliticsSolar

New solar farms can benefit nature – here’s how

Under appropriate management and the right policies, solar farms have the potential to deliver benefits for nature and climate.

A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo
BusinessElectricityInfrastructureNewsTransmissionUtilitiesWind

Orsted books new losses, flags delay at US offshore wind project

Orsted halted its FlagshipOne green e-methanol project, citing slower market development, impacting shares significantly.

Luggage of passengers are seen on the day activists of the "Letzte Generation" (Last Generation) protest for a change in climate policy at the Cologne-Bonn airport in Cologne, Germany, August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen
AviationNewsOilPoliticsTransport

Climate activists breach security at four German airports

Last Generation stages more German airport protests calling for an end to fossil fuel use.

A judge said the Government had given ‘clear and lawful’ reasons for backing the power plant project (Joe Giddens/PA)
Carbon ManagementClimateCourtsElectricityEmissionsNewsPolitics

Judge rejects High Court challenge over new gas power plant

British environmental consultant's action against Net Zero Teesside Project over its projected emissions rejected by court.

Workers mount an air conditioner unit on a house in the town of Mitrovica, Kosovo July 29, 2024. REUTERS/Valdrin Xhemaj
ClimateElectricityNewsUtilitiesWeather

Balkans’ new love for air conditioning strains grid as temperatures soar

European heat waves mean low-consumption summers could be over for energy suppliers as the Balkans turn to air conditioning.

The Energy Crisis Commission will make a series of high-level recommendations focused on ensuring the country is better equipped to withstand possible future energy crises (PA)
ElectricityFuelNatural GasNewsPolitics

Energy Crisis Commission launched to review impact in the UK

Energy experts will review the effect of UK crisis in the industry stemming from rises in the wake of Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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