Tag #Energy Security

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La Palma Suffers Total Power Outage, Restored in Three Hours

A complete power outage hit La Palma island on Tuesday at 5:32 PM, affecting 50,289 users, due to a turbine trip; power was fully restored within three hours thanks to Endesa's swift response.

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Platinum Prices Surge 24% Amidst Supply Deficit

Platinum prices have soared 24% to $1218 per ounce in a month, exceeding gold's 1.5% rise to $3205, due to dwindling stockpiles following a decade of oversupply and increased demand; palladium also saw a 13% increase to $1077 per ounce.

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Weak Oil Demand to Push Prices Down, Impacting US More Than Canada

S&P Global forecasts weak global oil demand growth in 2024, pushing benchmark crude prices potentially as low as US\$40, impacting US oil production more significantly than Canada's due to its price-sensitive shale production, while Canada faces a record trade deficit.

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Britain to Invest "£17.9 Billion" in New Nuclear Power Plant

Britain will invest "£17.9 billion" ($19 billion) in the Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, creating 10,000 jobs and powering 6 million homes by the 2030s to reduce reliance on foreign fossil fuels and enhance energy security, despite criticism regarding cost and environmental impacts.

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Global Nuclear Power Revival Driven by Energy Demand and SMR Advancements

Driven by booming demand for low-carbon energy and advancements in small modular reactor (SMR) technology, countries globally are reviving nuclear power despite past safety and cost concerns; the UK government committed £14.2bn to new nuclear power.

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OPEC Production Increase and Weak Demand Drive Down Gas Prices

Falling gasoline prices are primarily due to increased oil production by OPEC, coupled with weak global economic demand and a stronger Euro; however, critics argue that gas stations aren't passing on sufficient savings to consumers.

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£14.2bn Sizewell C Investment Announced

The UK government announced a £14.2bn investment in the Sizewell C nuclear power station, aiming to create 10,000 jobs and boost energy security, despite concerns about potential cost overruns and delays.

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Italian Minister Critiques EU Green Deal, Advocates for Realistic Adjustments

Italy's Minister of Environment and Energy Security, Gilberto Pichetto Fratin, suggests revisions to the EU's Green Deal, citing the Fit for 55 regulation as overly ambitious and advocating for technological neutrality to include diverse solutions like biofuels and hydrogen engines; he also highligh...

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Climate Action
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UK Invests \£14.2 Billion in New Nuclear Power Plant Amidst Environmental Concerns

The UK government invested \£14.2 billion in Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, expected to power six million homes, create 10,000 jobs, and replace Sizewell B; however, the project faces environmental lawsuits.

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Acorn Project Funding Expected in UK Spending Review

The UK government is expected to announce funding for the Acorn Project, a carbon capture and storage facility in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, during its upcoming spending review; this follows years of delays and lobbying from business leaders, while facing criticism from environmental groups.

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Vanino Port Expands Coal Capacity, Boosting Russia's Export Potential

The Vanino port in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, increased its coal handling capacity to 32.8 million tons annually via a 26.5 billion ruble investment in a 600-meter rail link to the BAM, aiming for 40 million tons by 2027, enhancing Russia's coal exports to East Asia and the Asia-Pacific.

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Energy Efficiency Retrofits Offer Financial Relief Amidst Rising Energy Costs

High US energy costs, especially impacting low-income households (exceeding 16% of income vs. the average 3.1%), are mitigated by cost-effective energy-efficiency retrofits offering financial metrics (Simple Payback, SIR, ROI) to guide investment decisions.

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