Policy & Regulatory
Germany amends constitution and sets €100bn fund for net-zero goals
The German Bundestag (lower house) has amended the country's constitution to clear the way for a historic debt-funded investment package in ...
Infrastructure & Investments
US DOE grants non-FTA export approval to Venture Global's CP2 LNG project
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has granted an export authorisation to Venture Global LNG for its proposed Calcasieu Pass 2 (CP2) LNG term...
Policy & Regulatory
France launches consultation on its tenth offshore wind tender (AO10)
France’s energy department DGEC (Direction Générale de l'Énergie et du Climat) has launched a consultation on proposals for the country’s te...
Policy & Regulatory
Kazakhstan announces the creation of a nuclear energy agency
The Government of Kazakhstan has announced the establishment of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Atomic Energy, a state body dir...
Infrastructure & Investments
CIP reaches financial close for the 495 MW Fengmiao 1 wind project off Taiwan
The Danish renewable fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has reached financial close on its 495 MW Fengmiao 1 offshore win...
Infrastructure & Investments
SSE and Gilkes submit application for a 1.8 GW hydro project in Scotland (UK)
The Scottish energy group SSE and Gilkes Energy have submitted a planning consent application to the Scottish Government for the development...
Companies
Eni sells stakes in oil and gas assets in Côte d'Ivoire and Congo to Vitol
The Italian energy group Eni has reached an agreement to sell partial interests of certain of its assets in Côte d’Ivoire and the Republic o...
Infrastructure & Investments
New Zealand’s regulatory agency declines 330 MW Southland Wind project
New Zealand’s Expert Consenting Panel has declined Contact Energy's consent application for its proposed 330 MW Southland Wind Project, loca...
Policy & Regulatory
Canadian government cuts its carbon tax charge rates to zero
The Canadian government has signed a decree to effectively remove the carbon tax as of 1 April 2025. The tax (applicable to fuels such as ga...
Infrastructure & Investments
Jadestone Energy unveils plan to develop a 4.85 bcm gas field off Vietnam
The Singaporean company Jadestone Energy has submitted a field development plan (FDP) for an offshore gas project in Vietnam, consisting of ...
Infrastructure & Investments
Ireland regulator grants approval for a 600 MW LNG-fired power plant in Kerry
The Irish planning authority An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission to Shannon LNG for the development of a 600 MW LNG-fired power...
Infrastructure & Investments
US EPA withdraws a permit for the 2.8 GW Atlantic Shores offshore wind project
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn for review a permit for the 2.8 GW Atlantic Shores offshore wind project, to be d...