Renewable Energy

Environment 

Shipping industry must act to meet emissions targets, path unclear – IRENA

October 31, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Company News, Container, Dry Bulk Freight, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, Fuel Oil, Liquefied Natural Gas, Machinery : Equipment and Components (TRBC), Major News, OIL, Picture available, Pollution, Refined Products, Renewable Energy, Science, SHIPPING, Tanker Freight, Technology (TRBC), Transportation (TRBC), United Nations, US

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Immediate action is required if the global shipping industry is to meet a target of halving its

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Singapore to stick with natural gas power for time being, expand solar use

October 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia (Energy), Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Emerging Market Countries, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, fired Power Stations, Gas, Natural Gas, Pollution, Power Markets, Refined Products, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Stations, SINGAPORE, SOLAR, Solar Power Stations, US, Utilities (TRBC), Weather Markets / Weather

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Natural gas will continue to play a dominant role in generating electricity in Singapore while the state

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China’s State Grid bags Ukraine wind farm contract from Norway’s NBT

October 23, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Company News, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Europe, Nordic States, Norway, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy (TRBC), Renewable Energy Power Stations, STATEGRID, Transmission Lines, UKRAINE, US, Wind Farms, WINDPOWER

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s State Grid [STGRD.UL] said on Wednesday it bagged a contract from Norway-based renewable energy equipment maker

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U.S. utilities file legal challenge to Trump power plant rule

September 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Coal, Company News, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, fired Power Stations, Government / Politics, Multiline Utilities (TRBC), PETITION, Pollution, Power Markets, Products / Services, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, Solar Power Stations, United Kingdom, United States, US, US Government News, USA, UTILITIES, Utilities (TRBC)

FILE PHOTO: Steam rises from the coal-fired Jim Bridger power plant outside Rock Springs, Wyoming, U.S. April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Jim

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China pushes regions to maximize renewable energy usage

August 30, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, RENEWABLES, Solar Power Stations, Transmission Lines, US, Utilities (TRBC), Wind Farms

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s parliament will send inspection teams throughout the country to ensure regions are prioritizing renewable energy resources,

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Twenty-two states sue Trump administration over carbon rule replacement

August 14, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Coal (TRBC), Colombia, Energy (TRBC), Environment, fired Power Stations, Government / Politics, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Pollution, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, South America / Central America, TRUMP, United States, US, USA, Utilities (TRBC)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Twenty-two states, including New York and California, and seven cities on Tuesday sued to challenge the Environmental

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U.S. solar sector launches lobbying push to preserve key subsidy

July 18, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), Electric Utilities (TRBC), Energy (TRBC), Environment, International Trade, Labour / Personnel, Pictures, Renewable Energy, SOLAR, Solar Power Stations, Subsidies, Taxation, United States, US, US Government News, USA, Utilities (TRBC)

(Reuters) – The U.S. solar industry on Wednesday kicked off a lobbying push aimed at convincing Congress to extend a

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Poland eyes green energy investments in Western Balkans: minister

June 23, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BALKANS, Company News, East European Countries, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, European Union, Germany, International Trade, Poland, Pollution, Renewable Energy, Solar Power Stations, Transportation (TRBC), US, Utilities (TRBC), Western Europe, Wind Farms

WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish energy groups could invest in renewable power in Western Balkan countries that eye European Union membership,

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Britain must end financial help for fossil fuel projects abroad lawmakers

June 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Coal, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, fired Power Stations, FOSSIL, FUEL, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Pollution, Power Markets, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, Subsidies, SUPPORT, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must stop financing fossil fuel projects abroad by 2021 as it undermines the nation’s efforts to

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Britain to launch new scheme to pay households for unused renewable power

June 9, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Company News, Electric Utilities (TRBC), Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, Germany, Government / Politics, HOUSEHOLDS, Multiline Utilities (TRBC), Power Markets, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Stations, RENEWABLES, Solar Power Stations, United Kingdom, US, Utilities (TRBC)

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels on refurbished homes reflect the sun in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Staples/File Photo LONDON

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