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US offshore wind supply chain progresses

1 November 2021

New Jersey’s $400m wind port has drawn bids from top renewable energy producers. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has received 16 offers from six large turbine manufacturers and offshore wind developers to become tenants.

US advances offshore wind again

1 November 2021

The US Department of the Interior (DOI) is proposing a lease sale for offshore wind energy development off North and South Carolina. It will also further assess commercial interest in wind energy leasing in the Gulf of Mexico.

Rosneft announces energy transition strategy as climate conference approaches

1 November 2021

“We are currently developing a new company strategy, with the central priority of adapting to the challenges of energy transition and integrating the ‘green agenda’ into our business,” said Sechin.

Mixed outlook for COP26 as leaders embark on search for agreement

1 November 2021

COP26 is trying to put flesh on the bones of the targets and promises made at the 2015 Paris meeting.

Biden must convince COP26 that the US can lead on climate

1 November 2021

As the UN climate talks at COP 26 in Glasgow get under way, President Joe Biden has a tricky task. He wants to try to position the US as a global leader on the issue, but his own climate plan is held up in a deeply divided US Congress.

Nord Stream 2 poses no threat to European energy security: Germany

1 November 2021

Germany’s government has determined that the Nord Stream 2 poses no threat to European energy security, clearing a key obstacle to the pipeline’s commercial launch.

Elkem tests the world's first carbon capture pilot for smelters

1 November 2021

Norway’s Elkem, which produces silicon-based materials, has tested the world’s first carbon capture pilot for silicon smelters at its plant in Rana, Norway.