Tag #Energy Security

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Spain Delays Nuclear Phase-Out Amidst ERC's Policy Shift

The Spanish Congress voted to extend the lifespan of nuclear power plants, defying government opposition and marking a significant shift for the ERC party, traditionally against nuclear energy; this decision may delay Spain's nuclear phase-out, impacting Catalonia disproportionately.

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smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Dutton's Nuclear Plan Risks Water Crisis

Peter Dutton's plan to build seven nuclear power plants in Australia will increase water consumption by 500 gigalitres annually, three times more than the coal plants they would replace, posing a significant threat to local communities and agricultural industries reliant on the same water resources.

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48% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
foxnews.com
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California Republicans Seek Federal Intervention Against Gas Appliance Ban

California's top Republican leaders are asking the Trump administration to intervene against the state's move to phase out natural gas appliances by 2030, citing concerns about energy costs, consumer choice, and national security; the federal government is reviewing the matter.

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lefigaro.fr
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France Curbs Solar Panel Growth to Boost Domestic Production

The French government plans to curb photovoltaic installations, prioritizing self-consumption and delaying larger projects until domestic production from gigafactories increases, impacting thousands of jobs and numerous companies.

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56% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
mk.ru
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Russia's February 11th Attack Cripples Ukraine's Energy Grid

Russia launched a massive February 11th attack on Ukraine using missiles and drones, targeting energy infrastructure including the Yablunivske gas field, causing widespread power outages and exacerbating Ukraine's energy crisis stemming from both Russian actions and Ukrainian policy failures.

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64% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
mk.ru
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Baltic States Exit BRELL: Implications for Kaliningrad and the EU

The Baltic states' February 8, 2024 disconnection from the BRELL energy system, anticipated by Russia, will not affect Kaliningrad Oblast due to prior investments in energy infrastructure, but will likely cause higher energy prices and potential blackouts in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
politico.eu
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EU Rejects Gas Price Cap in Upcoming Energy Strategy

The European Union has decided against including a gas price cap in its upcoming energy strategy, rejecting calls from industry groups and some member states amid concerns about market stability and security of supply, despite recent price increases to a two-year high of €58 per megawatt hour.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
nbcnews.com
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US Power Crisis: Google's Nuclear Pivot in AI Race Against China

Google's energy chief warns of a US power capacity crisis fueled by the AI race against China, prompting a shift toward nuclear energy through a partnership with Kairos Power to deploy small modular reactors by 2030.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
theglobeandmail.com
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Pacific Future Energy Cancels Proposed West Coast Refinery Project

Pacific Future Energy cancelled its plan for a West Coast refinery near Kitimat, B.C., designed to process Alberta bitumen for export to Asia, after facing regulatory hurdles and community opposition; the company formally notified the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada in December 2023.

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aljazeera.com
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Ukraine and Russia Exchange Strikes, Damaging Energy Infrastructure

On February 12th, a Ukrainian drone strike targeted a Saratov oil refinery, while Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, damaging energy facilities and prompting power restrictions; Russia also claimed to have taken Yesenove in eastern Ukraine.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
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Ireland's Ambitious Green Hydrogen Plan: Export Goals and Domestic Challenges

Ireland's National Hydrogen Strategy aims to leverage offshore wind to produce green hydrogen for sectors like aviation and heavy industry, reducing fossil fuel imports (currently 80 percent, costing over €1 million hourly) and potentially becoming a net energy exporter by 2030.

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smh.com.au
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AGL Rejects Opposition's Coal-to-Nuclear Plan

AGL, Australia's largest coal-fired electricity supplier, announced it will not extend the operation of its aging coal plants beyond 2035, rejecting the opposition's plan to replace them with nuclear power plants by 2037, citing concerns about higher electricity prices and more frequent outages.

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Affordable and Clean Energy

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