Tag #Energy Security

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China Starts Construction on World's Largest Hydropower Dam, Raising Downstream Concerns

China has started construction on a $170 billion hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours annually, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about downstream impacts and environmental consequences.

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US Secondary Tariffs on Venezuelan Oil Imports Highlight Enforcement Challenges

The US imposed 25% secondary tariffs in March 2023 on countries importing Venezuelan oil, impacting Spain's imports and highlighting enforcement challenges compared to more targeted sanctions against Russia; experts debate effectiveness and future implications.

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New Oil Pipeline Bypasses EU Sanctions: Hungary, Serbia, and Russia Partner

Hungary, Serbia, and Russia agreed to build a new oil pipeline between Algyő, Hungary, and Novi Sad, Serbia, with an annual capacity of 5 million tons by 2027, circumventing EU sanctions against Russia and bolstering regional energy security.

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China Begins Construction of World's Largest Dam in Tibet

China started building a massive dam in Tibet's Nyingchi, costing nearly \$144 billion, generating 300 billion kilowatt-hours yearly, exceeding the Three Gorges Dam's capacity threefold, but raising environmental and geopolitical concerns.

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Spanish Renewable Energy M&A Market Collapses in 2024

The Spanish renewable energy M&A market plummeted in 2024, decreasing by 68% in transactions and 62% in investment compared to 2023 due to price imbalances from increased photovoltaic energy, the April 2024 blackout resulting in production cuts, and global uncertainty impacting long-term financing a...

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Spanish Platform Promotes Biomethane for Residential Decarbonization

The "Gas Verde, Sí" platform promotes biomethane, a renewable gas from organic waste, aiming for widespread adoption in Spanish homes and industries by 2040, promising €29 billion in savings and complete residential decarbonization without consumer action.

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U.K. Bioethanol Producer Faces Closure After U.S. Trade Deal

The U.K.'s bioethanol producer, Vivergo Fuels, faces closure due to the U.K.-U.S. trade deal that eliminated tariffs on U.S. ethanol, threatening 160 jobs and billions in investment, prompting the British government to negotiate potential financial support by August 17th.

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Italian Startup Reduces Streetlight Energy Consumption by 40-60% Using Sound Analysis

Trailslight, a Bologna-based startup, uses a device attached to streetlights to analyze traffic noise and adjust lighting intensity, reducing energy consumption by 40-60% while complying with UNI 11248 standards and enhancing smart city capabilities.

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Europe's Nuclear Power Renaissance: Climate Goals and Geopolitics Drive Expansion

Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant, currently producing nearly half the country's electricity, is expanding with two new Russian-built reactors, reflecting a broader European trend of increased nuclear energy investment driven by climate targets and energy security concerns, despite some countries m...

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China's Brahmaputra Dam: A $167.8 Billion Project Sparks Water Security Concerns in India

China launched a $167.8 billion dam project on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, near the Indian border of Arunachal Pradesh, sparking concerns in India and Bangladesh about water security and potential for downstream devastation.

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Acciaierie d'Italia to Revitalize Genoa Steel Plant, Creating 2,000 Jobs

Acciaierie d'Italia plans to revitalize its Cornigliano steel plant near Genoa, increasing production from 300,000 to 2,000,000 tons annually using a new electric furnace and minimizing environmental impact through sea-based scrap metal transport; the project is expected to create over 2,000 jobs by...

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Energy Infrastructure: A Critical Divide

A successful solar-powered mini-grid in Sierra Leone contrasts sharply with the lack of energy infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other Central African countries, highlighting the need for increased investment in energy infrastructure and a paradigm shift in development finance t...

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