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Callide Power Station Fined \$9m for Catastrophic Explosion and Blackouts

A \$9 million fine was levied against Callide Power Trading Pty Ltd for the May 2021 explosion at the Callide C coal-fired power station in central Queensland, caused by a lack of backup systems during a battery charger replacement. This led to a catastrophic generator failure, causing widespread bl...

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China's Key Role in Egypt's Renewable Energy Expansion

Ghada al-Gendy, executive director of Egypt's Arab Company for Renewable Energy, highlights China's crucial role in Egypt's renewable energy sector, explaining that the company's new Chinese-made production line will increase its output from 52 megawatts to 1 gigawatt, significantly contributing to ...

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Soaring European Electricity Prices Expose Energy Market Vulnerabilities

European wholesale electricity prices soared this week, exceeding €150/MWh in several countries due to dwindling natural gas reserves and increased competition for LNG supplies, highlighting the vulnerability of the integrated energy market and prompting calls for greater energy independence.

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Belgium Coal Mine Replaced by Solar Park: Reflecting EU's Renewable Energy Shift

The closure of Belgium's Houthalen-Zolder coal mine, the last in Benelux, has been replaced by a 5-megawatt solar park, symbolizing the EU's wider shift towards renewable energy where solar power surpassed coal in 2024, reaching 47% of the energy balance; however, 90% of solar panels are imported fr...

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EU and Moldova Agree on €250 Million Energy Independence Plan

The EU and Moldova finalized a two-year, €250 million energy independence plan to end reliance on Russian energy, providing immediate aid to consumers and long-term investments in renewable energy, with additional funding for Transnistria's energy crisis contingent on human rights improvements.

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Spain Mandates Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Facing Sustainability Challenges

Spain's aviation sector is implementing a mandatory 2% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) this year, increasing gradually to 70% by 2050, although challenges like raw material scarcity, import dependency, and the high cost of SAF remain.

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Egypt's Renewable Energy Push Leverages China's Technological Prowess

The Arab Company for Renewable Energy in Egypt heavily relies on Chinese solar technology and manufacturing lines to achieve its production goals, leveraging China's cost-effectiveness and technological leadership to meet Egypt's ambitious renewable energy targets, and potentially exporting products...

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Senate Confirms Fossil Fuel Executive as Energy Secretary

The Senate confirmed Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, as President Trump's energy secretary, marking a decisive shift toward prioritizing fossil fuel production and potentially hindering climate change mitigation efforts; the vote was 59-38, with eight Democrats supporting the nomination.

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Belgian Coal Mine Repurposed as Solar Park Amidst EU's Renewable Energy Surge

The former Heusden-Zolder coal mine in Belgium has been transformed into a 25,000-panel solar park, reflecting Europe's broader shift toward renewable energy where solar power surpassed coal in the electricity mix for the first time in 2024, reaching 11 percent of the EU's energy production.

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U.S.-China Trade War Triggers Crude Oil Price Drop

On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, escalating U.S.-China trade tensions caused crude oil prices to fall: WTI crude dropped 2.77% to $71.13 a barrel, while Brent crude fell 1.86% to $74.55. China imposed retaliatory tariffs, including a 10% levy on U.S. crude oil, while the U.S. delayed tariffs on Mexico and...

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Trump Halts US Clean Energy Development

President Trump's administration has suspended all clean energy development on federal lands, reversed car pollution standards, and halted funding for community solar projects, while simultaneously expanding fossil fuel extraction; this prioritization of fossil fuels over renewables contradicts the ...

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Europe's First EU Taxonomy-Aligned Green Bond Signals Market Shift

On January 23rd, A2A issued Europe's first €500 million green bond fully compliant with the EU taxonomy, followed by Île-de-France Mobilités' €1 billion issuance, showcasing rapid adoption of the EU Green Bond Standard (EuGBS) aimed at combating greenwashing and improving transparency.

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