Tag #Energy Security

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Funding Dispute Delays Australia's Offshore Wind Farm Development

Deadlocked negotiations between the Australian federal and Victorian governments over funding for offshore wind farms threaten to delay the industry's launch, impacting investor confidence and potentially jeopardizing the replacement of aging coal plants.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Slovakia Ends Blockade of EU Sanctions Against Russia

Slovakia ended its two-day blockade of EU sanctions against Russia, securing unspecified protections against negative consequences, after initially demanding continued Russian gas imports until 2034, despite the EU's plan to end imports by early 2028.

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Egypt's \$590 Million Solar Plant Aims to Solve Energy Crisis

Egypt begins construction on its first large-scale hybrid solar and battery plant, Obelisk, a \$590 million project aiming to alleviate its energy crisis by increasing renewable energy production, addressing issues of intermittency and high energy demand during summer months.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Netherlands Cuts North Sea Wind Energy Target, Facing Industry Backlash

The Netherlands' outgoing cabinet scaled back plans to build wind turbines in the North Sea, reducing the 2040 target from 50 GW to 30-40 GW, a move criticized by industry groups as hindering the country's climate ambitions and increasing reliance on fossil fuels.

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Climate Action
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UK to Reform Energy Policy, Cutting Bills for Heat Pump Owners

The U.K. government is planning a multi-billion-pound Warm Homes Plan to increase energy efficiency in millions of homes, focusing on incentivizing clean technology such as heat pumps by shifting green levies and potentially increasing subsidies. This plan aims to reduce household energy bills and m...

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China's Record Heatwave Stresses Power Grid

A record-breaking heatwave in China, linked to climate change, has pushed electricity demand to over 1.5 billion kilowatts, exceeding the previous year's peak by 55 million kilowatts and breaking local records 36 times this summer, while also impacting agriculture, industry, and healthcare.

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Climate Action
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Wind Farm Threatens UK's First Dark Sky Park

A proposed energy park near the UK's first Dark Sky Park in Galloway, Scotland, risks compromising its dark sky status due to visible wind turbine lights, despite being outside the park boundary; developers say lights are essential for safety and will use red lights to minimize impact, but campaigne...

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Life on Land
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BP Sells US Wind Assets for $2 Billion, Abandoning Green Ambitions

BP sold its US onshore wind business, comprising 10 wind farms with a capacity to power over 500,000 homes, to LS Power for approximately $2 billion, marking a strategic retreat from renewable energy investments amid financial pressures and a shift in focus to oil and gas.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Syria-Azerbaijan Gas Deal Sparks Iranian Concerns

Syrian acting President Ahmed al-Sharaa's visit to Baku last weekend resulted in an agreement to export Azerbaijani gas to Syria via Turkey, raising concerns in Iran due to reports of a meeting between Syrian and Israeli officials and the potential relocation of Syrian fighters to Azerbaijan.

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Netherlands Cuts 2040 Offshore Wind Target Amid Industrial Greening Delays

Acting Dutch Minister Hermans lowered the 2040 offshore wind energy target from 50 GW to 30-40 GW due to slower-than-expected industrial greening, higher construction costs, and failed negotiations on state aid for industrial decarbonization, impacting the country's energy transition.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Germany to Reassess Energy Transition, Shift Costs to Renewable Operators

German Minister Katherina Reiche announced a planned "reality check" on the energy transition by summer's end, aiming to reduce costs by having renewable energy operators share grid expansion financing, currently costing around €30 billion, and questioning projected electricity consumption increases...

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Trump Threatens Sanctions on China, India Over Russian Oil Purchases

Former US President Donald Trump threatened secondary sanctions against China and India for buying Russian oil, aiming to pressure Russia to end the war in Ukraine; this could disrupt global oil markets and trigger price increases.

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