Climate
2021, January, 20, 14:20:00
UAE HYDROGEN ENERGY
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) formed an alliance with Mubadala Investment Co and ADQ to produce hydrogen from renewable energy, known as green hydrogen,
2021, January, 20, 14:10:00
TOTAL SUBORDINATED BONDS €3 BLN
Total SE successfully issued perpetual subordinated bonds in the amount of €3 billion
2021, January, 19, 13:50:00
EU GAS MARKETS ARE CHANGING
The European Commission is planning to issue new proposals for gas legislation in the last quarter of 2021. EU gas markets are on the cusp of dramatic changes.
2021, January, 19, 13:35:00
NETHERLANDS CLIMATE SUBSIDIES €6.4 BLN
In December 2020, the European Commission approved, under EU State aid rules, the €30bn SDE++ scheme.
2021, January, 15, 11:20:00
ENERGY LANDSCAPE IS CHANGING
Assuming human behavior holds steady, a big transition to electricity will send demand skyrocketing. Making matters worse, this will all be happening as we transition away from easily scaled fossil fuel sources to more finicky renewables.
2021, January, 15, 11:15:00
GRID DIGITALIZATION: BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES IN 2021
The modern grid, also known as the smart grid, is interconnected and automated, with many technologies involved, including artificial intelligence (AI), edge computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
2021, January, 14, 13:45:00
U.S. SMALL NUCLEAR PROMOTION
It is the policy of the United States to promote advanced reactor technologies, including small modular reactors, to support defense installation energy flexibility and energy security, and for use in space exploration,
2021, January, 14, 13:40:00
TOTAL, ENGIE HYDROGEN PROJECT
Located at the heart of Total's La Mède biorefinery and powered by solar farms with a total capacity of more than 100 MW, the 40 MW electrolyser will produce 5 tonnes of green hydrogen per day to meet the needs of the biofuel production process at Total's La Mède biorefinery, avoiding 15,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.
2021, January, 13, 13:50:00
OIL PRICES 2021-22: $53
Brent crude oil spot prices to average $53 per barrel (b) in both 2021 and 2022 compared with an average of $42/b in 2020.
2021, January, 13, 13:25:00
U.S. NUCLEAR STRATEGIC VISION
Nuclear power supplies about 20% of US electricity generation and is by far the nation's largest source of carbon-free energy and the most reliable, operating at a capacity factor of more than 93%, the strategy notes.
2021, January, 13, 13:15:00
BRITAIN'S RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY 37%
Renewable power generation in Britain accounted for 37.3% of total production in 2020 (24.8% from wind, 6.5% from biomass, 4.4% from solar, and 1.6% from hydro).
2021, January, 13, 13:10:00
NATURAL CAPITAL ALLIANCE $10 BLN
A new alliance of investors and energy sector giants will see $US10 billion (A$12.9 billion) invested in natural capital opportunities under the banner of a newly formed Natural Capital Investment Alliance, a Sustainable Markets Initiative brought together by His Royal Highness Charles, The Prince of Wales.
2021, January, 12, 11:10:00
THE NEW U.S. RENEWABLES WILL UP BY 27.6 GW
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest inventory of electricity generators, developers and power plant owners plan for 39.7 gigawatts (GW) of new electricity generating capacity to start commercial operation in 2021.
2021, January, 12, 11:05:00
UAE, BRITAIN GREEN ENERGY
Home to a growing population and rising energy demand, the UAE is leveraging its abundant renewable resources and global technology partners to dramatically reduce its carbon footprint. Chief among its collaborators is the UK, which has a long history of greentech expertise and implementation.
2021, January, 11, 12:30:00
THE NEW U.S. RENEWABLES UP 71%
Combined, they accounted for almost 71% (14,734 MW) of the 20,803 MW of new utility-scale capacity reported to have been added thus far in 2020. Year-to-date, wind (8,042 MW) and solar (6,485 MW) have each contributed more new generating capacity than has natural gas (6,039 MW).