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CA$2 Billion Canola Plant Investment Suspended Amidst Biofuel Policy Uncertainty

A CA$2 billion investment in two Saskatchewan canola processing plants, expected to produce 15,000 barrels of renewable diesel daily and create 2,500 jobs, has been suspended due to escalating costs and uncertainty over biofuel policies in Canada and the US, jeopardizing the growth of Canada's canol...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Bavaria's Last Coal Plant Shuts Down, Sparking Energy Debate

Bavaria's last coal-fired power plant, Zolling, ceased regular operation on February 24th, 2023, eliminating 500 megawatts of capacity and approximately 500,000 tons of annual coal consumption; the plant remains in reserve until 2031, sparking debate on energy security versus climate goals.

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US-Russia Talks on Ukraine Peace Raise EU Concerns

Following talks in Saudi Arabia between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, a potential Putin-Trump meeting is being explored, raising concerns in the EU about exclusion from peace negotiations, while Russia denies targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure d...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Japan Unveils Ambitious Climate Plan: Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Japan's new climate pledge involves achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, cutting emissions by 73% by 2040, increasing renewable energy sources to 40-50% of its electricity generation, and aiming for a 20% contribution from nuclear power by 2040, while reducing reliance on thermal power plants.

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Europe's Gas Imports Plummet Despite Billions in New Terminal Investments

European seaborne gas imports fell by 19% in 2022 to their lowest since 2021, while the UK's plunged by 47%, despite billions in new import terminal investments; this is due to reduced gas consumption and renewable energy growth, but raises concerns of overcapacity.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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France's Rising Russian LNG Imports Undermine EU Energy Independence Goals

France's LNG imports from Russia increased by 81% between 2023 and 2024, totaling €2.68 billion, despite EU efforts to reduce dependence on Russian gas; this is due to France's strategic position and infrastructure, raising concerns about the EU's energy independence goals.

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German Fuel Price Volatility Hinders Consumers, Prompts Cartel Office Investigation

The German Federal Cartel Office's investigation found that rapidly fluctuating gasoline prices, averaging 18 changes daily in 2023 compared to 4-5 a decade ago, make it harder for consumers to find the best deals, with only 43% securing lower-quartile prices in 2023 versus 59.4% in 2015; the office...

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Trump's Renewed Support for Troubled Alaska Gas Pipeline Project

President Trump's recent comments supporting the $44 billion Alaska gas pipeline project, which would transport liquefied natural gas to Asia, have renewed debate about its feasibility despite past failures and over $1 billion in state investments. The project faces economic hurdles and competition ...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Trump's Actions Fuel Global Oil Market Volatility

Global oil prices remain volatile due to President Trump's trade threats, potential sanctions on Iran, and possible direct involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with Brent crude trading between $74.19 and $75.35 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate between $70.12 and $71.40 on Monday.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Japan's New Energy Plan Prioritizes Nuclear and Renewables, Sets Emission Reduction Targets

Japan's Cabinet approved a new energy plan prioritizing nuclear and renewable energy to reach net-zero emissions, setting emission reduction targets of 60 percent by 2035 and 73 percent by 2040 compared to 2013 levels, while easing regulations for nuclear reactor replacements.

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US Urges Australia to Embrace Nuclear Energy, Sparking Political Debate

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged Australia to overturn its ban on nuclear energy and export enriched uranium, creating a political divide between the Australian government's renewable energy focus and the opposition's plan to build seven nuclear power plants. This is fueled by Australia's $1.2...

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US Sanctions on Serbia's NIS: Croatia Seeks Solution to Avoid Regional Energy Crisis

Facing US sanctions on its majority Russian-owned oil company NIS, Serbia seeks a solution before the February 25 deadline. Croatia, benefiting economically from NIS's use of its pipeline, advocates for a resolution to prevent a regional energy crisis, showcasing surprising support for Serbia despit...

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