Singapore Awards S$1 Billion Contract for Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant
PacificLight Power won a S$1 billion contract to build a 600-megawatt hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore, boosting its generating capacity by 64% by January 2029, showcasing the city-state's clean energy drive and involvement of Indonesian billionaire Anthoni Salim.
Singapore Awards S$1 Billion Contract for Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant
PacificLight Power won a S$1 billion contract to build a 600-megawatt hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore, boosting its generating capacity by 64% by January 2029, showcasing the city-state's clean energy drive and involvement of Indonesian billionaire Anthoni Salim.
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48% Bias Score
Biden Bans Most Future Offshore Oil Drilling
President Biden banned future offshore oil and gas leasing in most U.S. coastal waters, impacting over 625 million acres, in an effort to counter incoming President Trump's plans to expand drilling, citing environmental risks and low drilling potential in the affected areas, a move that could be dif...
Biden Bans Most Future Offshore Oil Drilling
President Biden banned future offshore oil and gas leasing in most U.S. coastal waters, impacting over 625 million acres, in an effort to counter incoming President Trump's plans to expand drilling, citing environmental risks and low drilling potential in the affected areas, a move that could be dif...
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Renewable Energy Rollercoaster: Price Spikes and Market Investigation
In early 2025, Germany experienced extreme electricity price swings due to fluctuating renewable energy production: prices reached 936 euros/megawatt-hour during low renewable periods, while at other times, renewable energy exceeded demand by 25 percent, causing prices to fall to zero.
Germany's Renewable Energy Rollercoaster: Price Spikes and Market Investigation
In early 2025, Germany experienced extreme electricity price swings due to fluctuating renewable energy production: prices reached 936 euros/megawatt-hour during low renewable periods, while at other times, renewable energy exceeded demand by 25 percent, causing prices to fall to zero.
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36% Bias Score
NATO Frigate Deployed Amidst Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage
The Netherlands' frigate Zr.Ms. Tromp now leads a NATO naval task force patrolling the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and Atlantic Ocean following recent suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic, potentially linked to Russia and aimed at disrupting energy infrastructure.
NATO Frigate Deployed Amidst Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage
The Netherlands' frigate Zr.Ms. Tromp now leads a NATO naval task force patrolling the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and Atlantic Ocean following recent suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic, potentially linked to Russia and aimed at disrupting energy infrastructure.
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44% Bias Score
China Launches Largest Solar-Hydrogen Farm
China's 400-megawatt Rudong offshore photovoltaic-hydrogen energy storage project, located in Jiangsu Province's Rudong County, began operations on December 31, 2024, integrating solar power, hydrogen production, and energy storage to significantly reduce carbon emissions and improve grid stability.
China Launches Largest Solar-Hydrogen Farm
China's 400-megawatt Rudong offshore photovoltaic-hydrogen energy storage project, located in Jiangsu Province's Rudong County, began operations on December 31, 2024, integrating solar power, hydrogen production, and energy storage to significantly reduce carbon emissions and improve grid stability.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit; Germany's LNG Terminals Ease Energy Concerns
Ukraine stopped the flow of Russian natural gas to Austria and Slovakia; however, unlike in 2022, Germany's new LNG terminals are helping to ensure energy security for neighboring countries, while debate continues about their long-term need and environmental impact.
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit; Germany's LNG Terminals Ease Energy Concerns
Ukraine stopped the flow of Russian natural gas to Austria and Slovakia; however, unlike in 2022, Germany's new LNG terminals are helping to ensure energy security for neighboring countries, while debate continues about their long-term need and environmental impact.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Vows to Reverse Biden's Offshore Drilling Ban, Facing Legal Hurdles
President-elect Donald Trump vows to immediately reverse President Biden's 11th-hour ban on new oil and gas drilling across roughly 625 million acres of U.S. coastal and offshore waters, but faces legal hurdles under a 70-year-old law.
Trump Vows to Reverse Biden's Offshore Drilling Ban, Facing Legal Hurdles
President-elect Donald Trump vows to immediately reverse President Biden's 11th-hour ban on new oil and gas drilling across roughly 625 million acres of U.S. coastal and offshore waters, but faces legal hurdles under a 70-year-old law.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Attack on UK Wind Power Threatens Clean Energy Goals
Incoming US President Donald Trump's Friday call to remove UK wind turbines and restart North Sea oil exploration contrasts sharply with the UK's push for clean energy, jeopardizing the 30,000 jobs in the offshore wind industry projected to reach 100,000 by 2030, and ignoring the UK's £34.8bn invest...
Trump's Attack on UK Wind Power Threatens Clean Energy Goals
Incoming US President Donald Trump's Friday call to remove UK wind turbines and restart North Sea oil exploration contrasts sharply with the UK's push for clean energy, jeopardizing the 30,000 jobs in the offshore wind industry projected to reach 100,000 by 2030, and ignoring the UK's £34.8bn invest...
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40% Bias Score
Germany to Complete 525km Hydrogen Pipeline Network by 2025
Germany plans to complete 525 kilometers of its nationwide hydrogen network by the end of 2025, primarily converting existing gas pipelines, as part of a larger €19 billion project to build a 9,040-kilometer network by 2032, connecting key hydrogen production sites and industrial centers across the ...
Germany to Complete 525km Hydrogen Pipeline Network by 2025
Germany plans to complete 525 kilometers of its nationwide hydrogen network by the end of 2025, primarily converting existing gas pipelines, as part of a larger €19 billion project to build a 9,040-kilometer network by 2032, connecting key hydrogen production sites and industrial centers across the ...
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40% Bias Score
AI in Israel: A Double-Edged Sword for Energy Security
Driven by AI infrastructure, Israel's data center electricity consumption is projected to rise from 1.5% to 6% by 2030, straining the power grid, while AI offers solutions for optimizing power generation, distribution, and storage.
AI in Israel: A Double-Edged Sword for Energy Security
Driven by AI infrastructure, Israel's data center electricity consumption is projected to rise from 1.5% to 6% by 2030, straining the power grid, while AI offers solutions for optimizing power generation, distribution, and storage.
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36% Bias Score
Tunisia's Oil Refinery Boom: Environmental Concerns Amidst Economic Opportunity
Facing pressure from declining global oil demand and stricter environmental regulations in the West, Tunisia is experiencing a surge in applications from foreign companies seeking to build oil refineries, despite concerns regarding environmental sustainability and the country's commitment to renewab...
Tunisia's Oil Refinery Boom: Environmental Concerns Amidst Economic Opportunity
Facing pressure from declining global oil demand and stricter environmental regulations in the West, Tunisia is experiencing a surge in applications from foreign companies seeking to build oil refineries, despite concerns regarding environmental sustainability and the country's commitment to renewab...
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52% Bias Score
Tanzania's CNG Revolution: Cheap Fuel, Long Queues"
Tanzania's CNG vehicle conversion program, launched in earnest in 2018, has seen 5,000 vehicles switch to CNG due to its cheaper price, but only four filling stations in Dar es Salaam are causing massive queues and delays.
Tanzania's CNG Revolution: Cheap Fuel, Long Queues"
Tanzania's CNG vehicle conversion program, launched in earnest in 2018, has seen 5,000 vehicles switch to CNG due to its cheaper price, but only four filling stations in Dar es Salaam are causing massive queues and delays.
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44% Bias Score