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Governor Newsom has made a significant commitment to reducing energy costs in California while investing in the state's clean energy future. Three new bills signed into law on September 19, 2025, will reauthorize and update the state's Cap-and-Invest program, establish independent governance of Western energy markets,
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT in Karlsruhe, Germany, have been studying the potential of wind turbines to produce hydrogen for sustainable energy production. The study, published in Wind Energy Science, involved evaluating different technologies for a backup power supply on wind turbine platforms, particularly those that
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The Alberta Land and Property Rights Tribunal, led by Chair Susan McRory, has issued a decision on a surface rights dispute between SanLing Energy Ltd. and 40-Mile Grazing Co-Op Limited. Despite finding that compensation is owed to the land owner for a missed payment in 2022, the Tribunal declined to
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Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany have developed a new concept for energy storage, known as Geotechnical Gravity Energy Storage (GGES). This innovative system stores excess renewable energy as potential energy of an elevated mass of soil in the underground space, using a pressurized fluid pumped
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The Australian Energy Council, the peak body for generators and retailers, has endorsed an economy-wide interim emissions reduction target of 62-70% by 2035. This target is seen as an essential step towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The Council emphasizes the importance of careful planning and a whole-of-economy approach to
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The global hydrogen market is experiencing a rapid growth trajectory, driven by increasing demand for low-emission and sustainable energy solutions. According to a recent report by MarketsandMarkets, the hydrogen market is projected to reach USD 312.90 billion by 2030 from USD 225.12 billion in 2025, registering a CAGR
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has granted an extension for Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) to file a construction completion report for its Cedar Cove Resort project. The extension was requested by GRDA on September 2, 2025, citing that the modifications at the resort were not yet complete. The
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The African continent requires up to $240 billion annually to meet its energy and climate goals, making it essential to attract investment and create a stable regulatory environment. A recent report highlights the importance of transparent and consistent regulatory frameworks in fostering investor confidence and driving sustainable development. Countries such
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The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) officially closed the 2025 Deep Water Competitive Bidding Round on September 17th, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to maximize the utilization of its hydrocarbon resources. The government aims to strengthen cooperation with international energy companies in
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Duke Energy Foundation, a leader in philanthropic efforts, is providing grants up to $20,000 to qualified 501(C)(3) nonprofits in South Carolina to fund existing health and safety home repair programs. These programs aim to enable weatherization and energy efficiency readiness by addressing critical health and safety issues
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Elcogen, a leading European manufacturer of technology that enables the efficient production of affordable green hydrogen and emission-free electricity, has officially opened its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, ELCO I, in Tallinn, Estonia. The launch marks a pivotal step in scaling up Elcogen's role in the global energy transition,
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As Utah continues to attract advanced industries such as data centers and high-tech manufacturing, the state's energy planners are facing a pressing challenge: how to meet the growing demand for electricity while also investing in sustainable and low-carbon resources for the long-term. On August 19, leaders from government,
