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$1 trillion solar investment target set as costs fall
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Bloomberg Philanthropies are to lead efforts to mobilise $1 trillion in global investment for scaling up solar energy across ISA member countries.
China maintains 2060 date for carbon neutrality
China aims to reach peak emissions before 2030 and to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, although it has refused to commit to any earlier dates.
China adds 25.56 GW of new solar capacity so far in 2021
China installed 25.56 GW of new solar capacity in the first nine months of 2021, according to official figures released by the National Energy Administration (NEA).
Comet Ridge makes headway at Queensland CBM project
Australian junior Comet Ridge has begun drilling a dual lateral well at its Mahalo North coal-bed methane (CBM) development in Queensland.
Empire, APA to explore NT shale gas pipeline options
Australian shale developer Empire Energy has teamed up with pipeline operator APA to study the development of infrastructure to export gas and liquids from the former’s fields in the Northern Territory.
Foresight Group seals 200-MW Dutch geothermal deal
UK-listed private equity infrastructure investor Foresight Group Holdings aims to build 200 MW of geothermal heat capacity in the Netherlands through a joint venture with 85 Degrees Renewables.
Origin sells 10% stake in APLNG to EIG
Australian developer and utility Origin Energy has agreed to sell a 10% stake in the Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) project to global energy investor EIG.
Cheniere, Glencore strike long-term LNG supply deal
Cheniere Energy has struck a long-term deal to supply LNG to commodity trading and mining firm Glencore.
NNPC reiterates downstream ambitions
EU gives Moldova €60mn grant to mitigate energy crisis
Moldova has been struggling to pay for gas from alternative sources after Russia's Gazprom cut supplies on October 1.
Iran crude exports to China disputed
Turkmen officials to visit Kabul to discuss Taliban-backed TAPI gas pipeline construction
Romania’s engineering group Simtel to develop 40-60MWhp PV park
Libyan armed groups' clashes damage key Zawiya oil refinery
Kenya's Kipeto wind farm gets innovative loan to fund biodiversity
Kipeto Energy Plc (KEP) has secured $10 million loan for conservation initiatives around the firm’s wind farm near Nairobi the capital city of Kenya.
Woodside and Heliogen collaborate on solar technology project
Woodside Energy (USA), a subsidiary of Australian energy producer Woodside Petroleum, and Heliogen, a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar energy, have announced further steps towards deployment of new solar energy technology.
Spain’s Iberdrola increases renewable capacity
Spanish power utility Iberdrola increased its renewable installed capacity to 37,378 MW in the first nine months of 2021, up 10.4% compared with the same period of the previous year.
America’s Q3 renewable energy installations up 23%
The US clean energy industry installed 3,336 MW of new capacity during the third quarter of 2021, with additions totalling 15,317 MW in the first three quarters, a 23% increase compared to the same quarter in 2020.
US offshore supply chain accelerates as nation’s first offshore wind turbine blade factory announced
Spain-based wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has announced the US’s first offshore blade facility. The $200mn plant will be located in the Mid-Atlantic state of Virginia, and it already has a major customer.
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