Policy & Regulatory
The G7 countries agree to phase out coal-fired power plants by 2035
Energy ministers from the G7 countries (the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Japan) have agreed on an e...
Infrastructure & Investments
Oman’s Hydrom announces winners of second green H2 tender (400 kt/year)
Oman’s state-owned company Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom) has signed two large-scale new green hydrogen projects worth US$11bn in investments to be ...
Infrastructure & Investments
Georgia Power starts commercial operations of the Vogtle nuclear plant Unit 4 (US)
Georgia Power has announced the start of commercial operations for the 1,117 MW fourth unit of the Vogtle nuclear power plant, located near ...
Policy & Regulatory
EU Commission recommends Bulgaria and Poland to raise NECP ambitions
The European Commission has recommended to Bulgaria and Poland to raise their ambitions in line with the agreed EU targets for 2030 after as...
Infrastructure & Investments
SPIC starts building Unit 2 at the Lianjiang nuclear plant in Guangdong (China)
The Chinese state-owned company State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) has started construction on the second 1,250 MW unit of the Lianji...
Infrastructure & Investments
Lightsource bp secures financing for a 560 MW solar project in Greece
Enipeas Single-Member, a subsidiary of the UK-based renewable project developer Lightsource bp, has entered a €315m agreement with Eurobank ...
Forecasts
The Philippines plans to commission 2 GW of solar capacity in 2024
The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) expects that nearly 4.2 GW of new power projects to be commissioned in 2024, mixing renewables a...
Energy & Climate Markets
US energy-related CO2 emissions decreased by 3% during 2023
According to the US EIA's US Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions report, the country’s energy-related CO2 emissions decreased...
Policy & Regulatory
South Africa releases Gas Master Plan to diversify its gas supply
South Africa’s Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy has released its draft Gas Master Plan (GMP2024) for public comments. The draft GMP2...
Policy & Regulatory
France launches call for interest for CCUS to help industries abate emissions
The French Ministry of Industry has launched a call for interest for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) at various sites across ...
Policy & Regulatory
Germany approves new measures to support the development of solar PV
Germany’s Parliament has approved a new series of measures to support solar PV development in the country. The Solarpaket 1 measures include...
Forecasts
Russia unveils gas production forecasts for the 2024-2027 period
The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has confirmed the official forecasts for gas production in Russia for the 2024-2027 period. Gas...