Renewable energy accounted for nearly 100% of all new electric capacity in Q1 with solar doubling in the last 3.5 years

The United States aims to develop 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030.

The auction for 1,243 MW of onshore wind capacity attracted 137 bids totalling 1,161 MW.

Taro Kono, the administrative reform minister, has announced a goal of doubling Japan's geothermal power facilities by 2030.

Oil & Gas (O&G) companies in fact increased their overall investment into various forms of clean energy by over 30%

U.S. Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 461, Canada Rig Count is up 16 from last week to 93.

Brent remained unchanged to settle at $72.22 a barrel, WTI closed 9 cents, or 0.1%, lower at $69.96 a barrel,

In Asia, net-zero carbon ambitions will likely require US LNG to arrive in the form of certified low- or carbon-neutral cargoes,

"There is public demand across the planet to take better care of the climate situation and have fewer emissions and more environmental responsibility in the energy sector. This process is inevitable but a lot depends on the pace at which it is to be implemented," he said.

China, currently the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, plans make sure its carbon dioxide emissions peak by 2030 and has vowed to become carbon-neutral before 2060