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Germany Weighs Nuclear Restart Amidst Political Change

Germany is considering restarting three nuclear power plants, facing challenges related to personnel and costs, while the Bundestag is set to dissolve ahead of an anticipated February 23rd election; an Israeli airstrike in Yemen killed two, prompting condemnation, and a prominent climate activist le...

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Spanish Banks Join €80 Billion European Wind Energy Rescue

Banco Santander and CaixaBank joined eight other major European banks in securing €500 million each from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to rescue the struggling European wind energy industry, leveraging up to €80 billion in total to support manufacturers like Siemens Gamesa, Vestas, and Nordex f...

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France Awards Contracts for Two Large-Scale Floating Offshore Wind Farms

France awarded contracts for two large-scale floating offshore wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea, one off Occitanie and the other off Fos-sur-Mer, with investments exceeding €1.8 billion, aiming to increase renewable energy capacity and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Presence After Suspected Cable Sabotage

Suspected sabotage of subsea electricity and telecommunication cables in the Baltic Sea on December 25th prompted NATO to increase its presence in the region, focusing on an investigation involving the "Eagle S" tanker, potentially part of Russia's "shadow fleet", and the possibility of state-sponso...

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US Battery Storage Capacity Surges 71%, Reducing Reliance on Polluting Power Plants

US battery storage capacity increased by 71% in 2024, reaching 24 gigawatt-hours, significantly reducing reliance on polluting 'peaker' power plants and improving air quality in vulnerable communities; this growth is linked to increasing renewable energy adoption but faces challenges in widespread i...

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Nine Million UK Households Face \u00a366 Million Overpayment Risk Unless Meter Readings Submitted by January 1st

Nine million UK households risk overpaying \u00a366 million on energy bills unless they submit meter readings by January 1st due to estimated billing under the new price cap of \u00a31,738 annually for a typical household, impacting those on standard variable tariffs without smart meters.

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Finnish Authorities Investigate Tanker Suspected of Sabotaging Baltic Sea Cable

Finnish authorities boarded a tanker, "Igor S", suspected of damaging the Estlink 2 cable on December 26th, raising concerns about sabotage and highlighting the growing threat of Russia's 'shadow fleet' in the Baltic Sea.

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U.S. Energy Shift: From Oil Glut to Natural Gas Boom

Despite record-high U.S. oil production, a global glut and China's electric vehicle transition keep prices low; however, surging AI-driven electricity demand fuels a natural gas boom, potentially reversing Biden's LNG export moratorium under a Trump presidency, impacting global energy markets and en...

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Security Risks Rise with Expansion of German Offshore Wind Energy"

Germany's approximately 1600 offshore wind turbines face growing security threats, including potential sabotage and espionage, as evidenced by recent damage to Baltic Sea cables and increased unauthorized vessel activity near wind farms; while individual turbine attacks are less likely, damage to po...

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China Approves World's Largest Hydropower Dam in Tibet, Sparking Displacement and Environmental Concerns

China approved construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on Tibet's Yarlung Tsangpo River, raising concerns about community displacement and environmental impacts in India and Bangladesh; the project's cost is estimated at \$127 billion.

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2024 Energy Sector Predictions: A Mixed Bag

Five predictions for the 2024 energy sector, including U.S. oil production, WTI price, SPR replenishment, natural gas price, and energy sector return, yielded mixed results; U.S. oil production hit a record high, but other predictions were inaccurate due to factors like mild weather and investor sen...

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France's Energy Roadmap Falls Short of EU Targets

France's Environmental Authority criticized the country's energy roadmap for insufficient ambition in reducing energy consumption, recommending a 12% decrease in the 2030 target to meet EU's Fit for 55 plan requiring 1243 TWh by 2030 compared to the current projection of 1410 TWh.

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