Tag #Energy Security

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Germany's Solar Boom: 4.1 Million Installations and a Surge in Balcony Power Plants

Germany's Renewable Energy Act, implemented 25 years ago, has driven the installation of over 4.1 million operational solar power systems generating over 71 gigawatts, with a surge in smaller 'balcony power plants' adding to the growth.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
dw.com
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Panama Approves Pipeline Project to Enhance Canal Efficiency

Panama's Canal Authority approved construction of an 80km pipeline to transfer liquefied petroleum gas between the Caribbean and Pacific coasts by April 4th, 2025, enhancing efficiency, addressing projected demand increases, and strengthening the Canal's long-term competitiveness.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
elmundo.es
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BP Shifts from Green Transition After Activist Investor Pressure

BP's chairman, Helge Lund, is leaving after activist investor Elliott Management pressured the company to increase oil and gas production, derailing its planned 40% reduction in hydrocarbon dependence. This follows the 2023 departure of CEO Bernard Looney.

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Climate Action
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Nantucket Wind Turbine Failure Raises Environmental Concerns

A Vineyard Wind ocean turbine, part of a Biden administration-backed green energy project, was destroyed by lightning in February 2024, months after a blade's failure scattered fiberglass debris and closed six Nantucket beaches, raising environmental and safety concerns.

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Climate Action
theglobeandmail.com
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Alberta Proposes Industry-Managed Insurance Fund for Inactive Oil Wells

A revised Alberta government report proposes a province-managed insurance fund, rather than taxpayer-funded, to address nearly 80,000 inactive oil wells, alongside creating new industry-funded companies to manage well reclamation, shifting from a zero-risk to a risk-based cleanup framework.

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56% Bias Score

Climate Action
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EU-Central Asia Summit Prioritizes Diversifying Trade, Strengthening Partnerships

The first EU-Central Asia summit, starting Thursday, aims to reduce reliance on Russia and China by boosting trade and diplomatic ties, securing energy and raw materials partnerships, and improving infrastructure.

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Reduced Inequality
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Europe's Renewable Heating Progress: A Wide Gap Between Leaders and Laggards

In 2023, renewable energy accounted for 26.2% of the EU's heating and cooling, varying widely across countries; Sweden and Estonia led with 67%, while Ireland had only 8%; differences are due to factors like climate, infrastructure, and policies.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
elmundo.es
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Spanish Government Faces Defeat on Nuclear Plant Closures

A parliamentary vote in Spain threatens the government's plan to close nuclear power plants, with Junts' likely abstention paving the way for a bill to delay closures, driven by regional economic concerns in Catalonia and pressure from businesses and industries.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
forbes.com
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Global Energy Demand to Surge 135% by 2050, Driven by AI and Development

Global energy consumption is projected to increase by 135% by 2050, driven by factors including population growth, rising living standards, and the burgeoning AI sector which is placing significant strain on energy infrastructure, particularly in the U.S. and China where data centers consume over 10...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
dw.com
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German Public Opinion Shifts: 55% Favor Nuclear Energy Return

A new survey shows 55% of Germans support restoring nuclear energy, reversing a decades-long phase-out completed in April 2023, creating a major political debate ahead of a new federal government.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
zeit.de
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111 NGOs Demand Global Ban on Ocean Oil and Gas Exploration

More than 111 environmental organizations issued an open letter demanding a global ban on ocean oil and gas exploration due to its devastating impact on marine life and contribution to climate change, urging governments to adopt the ban at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France, from June 9th to 13...

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Life Below Water
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EU Mulls Energy Law Revision Amid Green Deal Backlash

The European Commission is considering revising its energy legislation, including rules on energy consumption reduction, renewable energy, and building efficiency, to alleviate pressure from businesses and right-leaning politicians who criticize its stringent environmental regulations; this comes am...

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Climate Action

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