This commentary was issued by the International Energy Agency on March 3, 2022. The European Union could reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by more than one-third within a year through a combination of [Read more]
Rating: High school and post-secondary Summary: Markham interviews Barbara Finamore, senior attorney and Asia Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, about her Oxford Energy Institute article, “Cleantech innovation in China and its impact on [Read more]
Rating: High school and post-secondary Summary: Markham interviews Dr. Gunther Bachmann, a former director of the German Council for Sustainable Development, about the challenges posed by his country’s energy transition plan, the Energiewende. Related stories: [Read more]
Azerbaijan is planning to expand its natural gas exports to Europe. European Union (EU) leaders consider connecting the Shah Deniz natural gas field to Southern Europe to be a step toward the strategic goal of diversifying Europe’s [Read more]
The Rhine River, which runs northwest from Switzerland through Germany, France, and the Netherlands into the North Sea, is a major petroleum product transportation corridor. Getty Images photo. Higher prices for petroleum products imports due to [Read more]
Europe will import an extra 35 bcm of LNG in 2019, a 50% increase on 2018 Fears about an oversupplied liquefied natural gas (LNG) market are beginning to ease as indications point towards a more [Read more]
Once completed in 2020, Siemens intends to purchase batteries from the factory, making Northvolt a preferred supplier Siemens and Northvolt announced a partnership for the development of best-in-class technology to produce high-quality, green lithium-ion batteries, [Read more]
Producing hydrogen from offshore wind benefits could include greater energy security, and lower price volatility By Cédric Philibert, Senior Renewable Energy Analyst Fossil fuels currently play a critical role in industry, not only as sources of [Read more]
Vast majority of customers in the European Union located in highly liquid and competitive markets A major transformation is poised to advance Europe’s energy security goals and improve natural gas flows in European markets, according [Read more]
Enbridge and CPPIB entered into an agreement to form a 50-50 joint venture to pursue future European offshore wind projects Enbridge Inc. entered into agreements with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) to sell [Read more]
Total SA to purchase 74.3 per cent of Paris-based Direct Energie for €1.4 billion as the European oil major shifts into natural gas and electricity distribution. Bloomberg photo. Total SA joins other European energy giants in [Read more]
Increasing profitability is one of main drivers of growth in many European countries The global photovoltaics (PV) market is gathering speed with 2018 likely to see annual PV deployment pass the 100 gigawatt (GW) mark [Read more]
New filling station primary generation is electricity that would use large batteries to supply high demand times Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Cars equipped with electric engines or other alternative drives are making [Read more]
Europe has a history of dramatically closing down power plants in response to political pressures. Nuclear power has been the main target due to public concerns about safety and waste disposal. Originally posted on The [Read more]
6 utilities collectively called on EU to increase renewable energy target of 35% by 2030 By IEA Energy Investment Analysts Michael Waldron and Yoko Nobuoka. The traditional utility business model of selling electricity from large-scale thermal power plants and expanding [Read more]
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