REM - Renewable Energy
Elixir Energy signs an agreement with Mongolia Green Finance to help finance a green hydrogen project
US Justice Department appeals against ITC solar ruling
The US Department of Justice has appealed against the ruling by the US Court of International Trade on Section 201 solar tariffs.
South Africa's ZAR75bn green ammonia project takes off
REM: America’s second large offshore wind farm to start construction this month
South Fork Wind, the second most advanced offshore wind farm in the US, has received approval of the project’s Construction and Operations Plan (COP) from the US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).
US offshore wind advances again
Norwegian energy firm Equinor and oil and gas supermajor BP have completed purchase and sale agreements with the state of New York for the electricity from two huge wind farms – the 1,260-MW Empire Wind 2 and 1,230-MW Beacon Wind 1 projects.
EBRD, FMO extend $80mn financing package to Turkish renewable energy company Borusan
EU for Green Agenda in Serbia project begins
Romania to levy 80% tax on power generators’ 'windfall revenues'
German Foreign Minister announces plans to develop a hydrogen diplomacy bureau in Kyiv
During her first official visit to Ukraine, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Annalena Baerbock, unveiled plans to open a hydrogen diplomacy bureau, reported Ukraine Business News on January 18.
Estonian PM says that emissions trading system needs changing
Mongolia's environment minister fired for failing to solve Ulaanbaatar's air pollution dilemma
When Urtnasan Nyamjav sent drones to assess the blight, choking city dwellers wondered why they didn’t merit a visit.
Hungarian alternative energy group revises five-year strategy
North Macedonia issues building permit for wind park project
Russia's decarbonisation could cost 1-2% of GDP annually by 2050
AfrElec: Namibia investigates legal framework to regulate fledgling green hydrogen industry
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change urges EU to keep gas out of green taxonomy
A group of sustainable investors has urged the EU to exclude gas from the new the EU Taxonomy green investment classification system.
Enbridge announces launch of hydrogen blending project
Enbridge Gas announced on January 13 that a hydrogen blending project that it has described as the first of its kind in North America was now fully operational.
Ukraine's "Guaranteed buyer" sells green electricity for almost UAH1bn ($36mn)
"Guaranteed buyer" sold green electricity for almost UAH 1bn ($36mn)
NHPC, GEDCOL to develop floating solar projects in India
Indian hydropower producer NHPC Ltd and the Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GEDCOL) have signed an agreement to develop 500 MW of floating solar projects in the state of Odisha.
Mammoet-Giant transports offshore wind jackets for assembly in Taiwan
A joint venture between Netherlands-based Mammoet and Taiwanese company Giant Heavy Machinery Services, called Mammoet-Giant, has transported offshore wind jackets for assembly in Taiwan.
DNV to certify wind turbines in South Korea
The Korean Energy Agency (KEA) has selected independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV to deliver Type Certification services for wind turbines at Korean wind farm projects.
Japan to aid Indonesia develop ammonia to reduce emissions
Japan has agreed to promote the use of ammonia as a generating fuel in Indonesia in an effort to cut its carbon dioxide emissions, especially as Jakarta aims to go carbon free by 2060.
Green power still cheaper than fossil fuels in Asia despite rising prices in 2021
Renewables energy became more expensive in Asia in 2021 because of strong demand and supply chain tightness, but green power still managed to undercut the of fossil fuel-derived electricity.
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