Energy industries
The Government of the Republic of Moldova has made a significant move towards increasing renewable energy investment by approving capacity quotas that will guide upcoming competitive auctions. This decision comes after two years of geopolitical unrest in the region and reflects Moldova's drive to reduce dependence on imported
Energy industries
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,
Energy industries
A $7.5 million funding facility has been established by British International Investment (BII) to support the deployment of renewable mini-grids in Nigeria, a move that aims to accelerate electrification in the country's underserved communities. The facility, a collaboration between BII and US-based climate technology firm Odyssey Energy
Energy industries
The recent raid at the construction site of a joint Hyundai Motor-LG Energy Solution battery plant in Georgia has prompted the establishment of a bilateral working group to address structural issues in the U.S. visa system, potentially allowing more flexible authorization for Korean workers. The working group aims to
Energy industries
Portuguese energy company EDP marked a significant milestone in its energy transition strategy and Portugal's decarbonization goals with the production of green hydrogen at its repurposed Ribatejo thermal power plant in Carregado, Lisbon district. The initiative transforms a former fossil-fuel facility into a clean-technology hub, aligning with EDP&
Energy industries
A recent national survey conducted by Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) reveals that a significant majority of Republicans, Republican-leaning Independents, and true Independents support clean energy, federal incentives to expand clean energy development, and an all-of-the-above energy approach. The poll, released during National Clean Energy Week, shows that 85
Energy industries
Derby City Council has announced its Home Energy Advice Service will be available to residents across the city, providing free and impartial information and advice on energy bills, debt, efficiency improvements, and smart meters. The initiative comes as the UK Government's Energy Price Cap is set to rise
Energy industries
As Newfoundland and Labrador prepares for the 2025 Provincial General Election, Energy NL has written to provincial party leaders, seeking direct responses on key energy issues. The questions, aimed at uncovering the parties' positions, pertain to the offshore oil and gas industry, cancellation of oil and gas sector emissions
Energy industries
The UK government has outlined its objectives for Great British Energy, the country's publicly-owned clean power company, to drive the expansion of homegrown clean energy, support skilled jobs, and economic growth. Great British Energy aims to increase public ownership in clean energy and back British supply chains, focusing
Energy industries
Tensions have been escalating between Korea and the United States over tariff and investment negotiations, with the sudden raid on a battery plant construction site in Georgia by U.S. immigration officials further straining relations. The incident, which saw nearly 500 workers arrested and detained, including over 300 Korean nationals,
Energy industries
A recent US Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on Korean engineers and installers in Georgia has sparked widespread anger and shock in South Korea, threatening to strain bilateral relations between the two nations. The August 2023 incident saw over 300 Korean workers, who were constructing a joint battery plant for
Energy industries
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and GE Vernova Inc. have launched a new Energy and Climate Alliance aimed at accelerating cutting-edge technologies and fostering the next generation of power industry leaders. The alliance was formally kicked off with a campus event that included multiple research and fellowship announcements, career
