Energy
2021, July, 8, 12:40:00
EUROPE CLIMATE RULES
According to draft proposals seen by market sources, the CBAM will replace the current system of free carbon allowances for metals sectors, and tighten allowances in the European Emissions Trading System generally, a bone of contention for some.
2021, July, 6, 11:50:00
CHINA, IRENA COOPERATION
The agreement between IRENA and Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment will enhance cooperation on the energy transition between the two to ensure China moves closer to its 2030 carbon emissions reductions and 2060 carbo-neutrality targets.
2021, July, 2, 12:15:00
CANADA CARBON NEUTRALITY 2050
In April 2021, the country pledged to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2030 by 36% compared to 2005 levels, according to Canada’s budget for the fiscal year ending in March 2022.
2021, July, 1, 12:30:00
FINANCING THE ENERGY TRANSITION $131 TLN
USD 131 trillion will need to flow into an energy system over the period to 2050 that prioritises technology avenues compatible with a 1.5°C Pathway.
2021, June, 30, 12:55:00
JAPAN'S CLEAN ENERGY
While wording was removed from the original strategy calling for maximising nuclear utilisation, new reference was added in the latest strategy on the promotion of nuclear-related R&D and personnel training with an eye to the future.
2021, June, 30, 12:50:00
U.S., CANADA ENERGY COOPERATION
“The United States and Canada have a shared commitment to protect our planet and ensure that all pockets of North America have access to affordable, clean energy,” said Granholm.
2021, June, 30, 12:45:00
BRITAIN'S ZERO NUCLEAR FUEL
NNL says the UK has set a world-leading net zero greenhouse gas emissions commitment and the nuclear fuel cycle is crucial to the role of nuclear technology in decarbonising the future energy system.
2021, June, 25, 12:30:00
NUCLEAR & RENEWABLES
The importance of nuclear power in helping to stabilize electricity grids and ensure a reliable and low carbon energy flow will increase with the rising share of renewables in the global energy mix,
2021, June, 25, 12:25:00
EUROPEAN CLIMATE LAW
The vote means the Parliament has given its final rubber stamp on a provisional deal it reached with the EU Council April 21 in which the EU will raise its emissions reduction target to at least 55% below 1990 levels by 2030, from the previous 40% goal.
2021, June, 24, 11:40:00
CANADA'S CLEAN FUEL FUND $1.2 BLN
The government issued the National Hydrogen Strategy in late 2020.
2021, June, 22, 12:25:00
GLOBAL ENERGY BALANCE CHANGING
This energy imbalance is “the most fundamental metric defining the status of global climate change,” scientists said in a 2016 Nature Climate Change article.
2021, June, 22, 11:50:00
BRAZIL'S ELETROBRAS PRIVATISATION $5 BLN
Eletrobras has a production capacity of 51 GW, which represented 30% of the country's capacity (2019).
2021, June, 17, 12:25:00
CANADA'S HYDROGEN STRATEGY
These activities in the short-term will be followed by the growth and diversification of the sector from 2025 to 2030. Thereafter, through rapid expansion until 2050, Canada will start to realize the full benefits of the hydrogen strategy.
2021, June, 16, 11:50:00
G7 CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION
They will focus on accelerating progress on electrification and batteries, hydrogen, carbon capture, usage and storage, zero-emission aviation and shipping, "and for those countries that opt to use it", nuclear power.
2021, June, 16, 11:20:00
CLEAN ENERGY NEEDS INVESTMENT GROWTH
By the end of the 2020s, annual capital spending on clean energy in these economies needs to expand by more than seven times, to above USD 1 trillion, in order to put the world on track to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
