Green technology
As part of its efforts to modernize its energy sector, Azerbaijan's President has signed an order to implement measures for the reconstruction and restoration of the distribution electricity network in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. This initiative is aimed at improving the reliability, sustainability, and security of power supply,
Renewable energy
Kenya has made significant strides in developing its renewable energy sector in recent years, driven by its national energy plan and various renewable energy projects. The East African country aims to diversify its energy mix beyond fossil fuels to improve its energy security. Despite oil discoveries and the launch of
Renewable energy
The Michigan Public Service Commission has approved a settlement agreement for Alpena Power Company's amended renewable energy plan, which will see the company increase its renewable energy credits to 15% by 2029, 50% by 2034, and 60% by 2035 and beyond. The agreement was reached after a prehearing
Energy industries
Researchers at Saitama University conducted a comprehensive study analyzing Pakistan's energy policies from 1990 to 2024. The study revealed the country's transition from a singular focus on generation capacity to an integrated approach prioritizing renewable energy and efficiency. The researchers evaluated policy effectiveness and identified implementation
Renewable energy
Estonia's energy sector is undergoing significant changes, driven by the government's efforts to meet climate targets and strengthen energy security. Key decisions, such as the cancellation of offshore wind and storage facility support, the opening of state land for wind energy development, and the implementation of
Energy industries
As the cost of energy rises, low-income households face a daunting challenge: affording utility bills. A new study from the University of Kansas sheds light on the history of legislation aimed at assisting these households and highlights the need for energy and poverty law to work together to address energy
Energy industries
The state of Louisiana has named Tulane University the convener of the second annual Future of Energy Forum, a three-day event that explores the biggest challenges and opportunities shaping the energy sector. The Forum, titled "Powering the Future: Innovation, Competition and Collaboration," brings together a powerhouse lineup of
Energy industries
Australians' energy transformation is not just about unlocking productivity, but also making the economy more resilient and supporting budget sustainability, according to Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen. The high-level Energy and Adaptation Roundtable, chaired by Bowen and Special Envoy for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Kate
Energy industries
Research conducted by the Ural Federal University Named after the First President of Russia B.N. Yeltsin has explored the effects of value-added tax (VAT) policies on the profitability of China's new energy power generation industries. The study, published in the journal Energies, analyzed panel data from 98
Renewable energy
A significant majority of the British public supports increasing the UK's renewable energy generation, a recent YouGov survey has found. The poll, commissioned by Friends of the Earth, shows that nearly 80% of respondents favor expanding renewable energy, and over 65% of Reform UK supporters back this measure.
Energy industries
Bangladesh, a nation with vast renewable energy potential, has recently launched the Renewable Energy Policy 2025, a framework aimed at increasing its share of renewable energy in the electricity mix to 20% by 2030 and 30% by 2040. This strategic pivot is aligned with national plans such as the Integrated
Energy industries
The Department of Energy's Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs (IE) plays a crucial role in supporting energy development and infrastructure on tribal lands, while the Loan Programs Office (LPO) provides loan guarantees and direct lending to Indian tribes for energy development. The Congressional Research Service'
