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Trump to Halt Offshore Wind Projects via Executive Order

President-elect Trump plans to issue an executive order, drafted by Rep. Jeff Van Drew, to halt offshore wind projects from Rhode Island to Virginia for six months, reversing the Biden administration's efforts to expand this clean energy source and potentially impacting over 19 gigawatts of planned ...

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France: 15% Electricity Bill Drop for 24 Million Households

Starting February 1st, electricity bills for over 24 million French households will decrease by 15%, the first reduction since 2015, due to lower energy costs and the ending of the government's price shield, despite increased taxes and distribution costs.

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Biden's Last-Minute Offshore Drilling Ban Blocks Trump's Energy Plans

President Biden banned new offshore oil drilling across 2.5 million sq km shortly before leaving office, directly countering Donald Trump's plans to boost oil production and potentially creating significant obstacles for his energy policy.

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Spanish Parliament Approves Amendment to Eliminate 7% Electricity Tax

A parliamentary error allowed an amendment to eliminate Spain's 7% tax on electricity sales to pass, supported by the PP, Junts, PNV, ERC, and VOX, after the PSOE failed to veto it. The PSOE postponed the committee meeting to discuss this amendment, which aims to reduce energy costs for consumers an...

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Merz's Steel Remarks Spark German Green Transition Debate

CDU leader Friedrich Merz's skepticism towards hydrogen-powered steel production sparked controversy, with Economics Minister Robert Habeck warning of the industry's potential collapse without decarbonization; the debate highlights challenges and risks of Germany's green steel transition.

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Trump's Presidency and the Future of Solar Power in the US

Facing uncertainty over potential changes to federal tax credits and tariffs under the Trump administration, some homeowners are rushing to install solar panels, while others delay or choose alternative energy sources, significantly impacting the solar industry's growth and consumer behavior.

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Burgum's Senate Confirmation Hearing Highlights Partisan Divide on Environmental Policy

Doug Burgum's Senate confirmation hearing for Interior Secretary revealed differing views on environmental policy, with Republicans supporting increased energy production and Democrats expressing concerns about potential negative environmental consequences of reversing Biden-era regulations.

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Biden's Hydrogen Subsidies Undermine Clean Energy Goals

The Biden administration's recent decision to expand subsidies for hydrogen produced from fossil fuels with carbon capture alongside renewable sources has raised concerns about its commitment to clean energy, potentially undermining climate goals and fostering greenwashing.

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Trump Vows to Halt New Wind Farm Construction

President-elect Donald Trump announced that the U.S. government will stop subsidizing new wind farms, contradicting his first term's actions supporting offshore wind projects and citing unsubstantiated claims about harm to whales and other negative impacts, despite scientific evidence to the contrar...

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Trump's Energy Nominee Faces Climate Protests at Senate Hearing

During his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, President-elect Trump's nominee for Energy Secretary, Chris Wright, faced questioning from lawmakers regarding climate change, the Los Angeles wildfires, and the Biden administration's green energy agenda; the hearing was disrupted by climate prot...

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AfD's Anti-Wind Energy Stance Threatens Germany's Energy Transition

AfD leader Alice Weidel's inflammatory rhetoric against wind turbines, comparing them to the Holocaust memorial, threatens Germany's energy transition and could lead to soaring electricity prices if implemented, as wind energy constitutes nearly one-third of Germany's electricity production in 2024.

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Trump Plans 100 Executive Orders Upon Assuming Office

President-elect Donald Trump plans to issue roughly 100 executive orders upon assuming office on January 20th, focusing on border security, U.S. energy, and reversing Biden's policies, according to Republican senators who met with him.

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