Tag #Energy Security

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Hydrogen Plant Threatens Chilean Observatory

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is protesting a planned hydrogen plant near its Paranal Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert, fearing light pollution, dust, and atmospheric turbulence will severely impact observations from its Very Large Telescope and the upcoming Extremely Large Telescope,...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Delays and Increased Costs for France's Nuclear Reactor Program

France's nuclear power plant construction program, initially planned for 2035 completion, is now delayed until 2038, with costs increasing from €51.7 billion to €79.9 billion due to reduced urgency and a focus on avoiding past project failures. The government will provide a loan covering at least ha...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Trump to Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire with Putin

US President Donald Trump will speak with Vladimir Putin on March 18th to discuss a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, focusing on territories, energy facilities, and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, following Putin's conditional support for a truce and concerns about Ukrainian remilitarization.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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BASF Opens Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility in Ludwigshafen

BASF opened a 54-megawatt hydrogen electrolyzer at its Ludwigshafen site, producing up to one ton of CO2-free hydrogen hourly, reducing emissions by up to 72,000 tons annually; the project received €124.3 million in government funding.

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Climate Action
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Hamburg's "Karoline" Power-to-Heat Plant Finally Operational

Hamburg's 5.9 million Euro power-to-heat plant, "Karoline," initially unused due to economic constraints, is now operational thanks to a new law subsidizing electricity for such plants; it will initially produce 20 megawatts, supplying 6,700 households and saving up to 4,000 tons of CO2 annually.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Europe's Energy Grids Face War, Climate Change Challenges

War and climate change are severely straining European gas and electricity infrastructure, prompting increased investment in grid security. Italy leads the EU in climate-related economic losses (€284 per capita in 2022), while the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage highlighted geopolitical vulnerabilitie...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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China's Market-Based Approach Boosts Renewable Energy Consumption

In 2024, over half of China's new energy power generation (1.45 billion kilowatts, 43% of total capacity) was consumed via market-based transactions, a result of electricity market reforms since 2015 that boosted market trading volume to 6.2 trillion kWh (63% of total consumption) and green electric...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Storms Cause Drop in Spain's Solar Power Generation

Spain's photovoltaic solar power generation fell to 10.7% of the total electricity produced in March 2025, a drop of almost 3 percentage points compared to March 2024, due to a series of storms affecting the Iberian Peninsula; this is the first such decrease since 2022 despite significant rainfall.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Africa's Electrification Challenge: Renewables vs. Fossil Fuels

Despite global progress in renewable energy, 570 million Africans lack reliable electricity; while renewables offer a faster, cheaper path to universal access than fossil fuels, attracting sufficient investment remains a critical barrier.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Nullarbor Renewable Energy Project Sparks Heritage Concerns

A proposed $100 billion renewable energy project on Western Australia's Nullarbor Plain faces criticism for excluding World and National Heritage impact assessments from its environmental review, despite the region's unique ecological and cultural significance, prompting a petition with over 22,000 ...

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Life on Land
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Colombia's Rural Energy Poverty: Deforestation, Health Impacts, and Sustainable Solutions

In rural Colombia, energy poverty is 11 times higher than in cities, affecting 10 million people who rely on wood and charcoal for cooking, causing deforestation and health issues; however, biodigesters and solar panels offer sustainable alternatives.

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No Poverty
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EU Shifts Geopolitical Focus Eastward Amidst US Policy Changes

The European Union is reorienting its foreign policy, shifting focus from the US to China, India, and Central Asia due to perceived US unreliability in security guarantees and trade disputes, seeking new economic and military partnerships to ensure its energy and economic independence.

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Reduced Inequality

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