Tag #Energy Transition

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Europe's Clean Energy Surge: Renewables Top Fossil Fuels

In 2023, clean energy sources, led by a record surge in solar power, provided 47 percent of Europe's electricity, surpassing fossil fuels and saving 59 billion euros on imports since 2019, accelerating progress towards its 2030 emissions reduction goal.

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US withdrawal from Paris Agreement undermines global climate efforts

Since the first UN environmental conference in 1972, CO2 emissions have steadily increased, only declining during global crises; the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, effective in one year, is a major setback, jeopardizing climate funding and the accord's balance.

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EU Electricity Generation: 75% Greenhouse Gas-Free in 2024

In 2024, the European Union generated nearly 75% of its electricity from sources without greenhouse gas emissions, with renewable sources like solar (up 22% from 2023) and wind providing over 47%, while nuclear energy contributed nearly 24%, and coal use dropped to under 10%, its lowest level in 40 ...

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Germany's Power Grid Expansion: State Intervention vs. Private Financing

To facilitate renewable energy integration and European electricity trade, Germany plans a 14,000-kilometer power grid expansion; funding this solely through increased network charges would double electricity prices, prompting proposals for state intervention and partial nationalization of grid oper...

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China's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges in 2024

In 2024, China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts, a 14.6 percent year-on-year growth in total power generation capacity (reaching 3.35 billion kilowatts), driven by significant investments and government policies focused on renewable energy expansion to meet r...

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China's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges to 1.4 Billion Kilowatts in 2024

China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts in 2024, a 14.6% rise in total power generation capacity, driven by government investment and policies to meet rising energy demand and reduce carbon emissions.

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EU's Renewable Energy Hits Record High, Surpassing Fossil Fuels

A new report reveals that 47% of the European Union's electricity now comes from renewable sources like solar and wind, exceeding coal and gas combined, driven by the European Green Deal and the war in Ukraine, contrasting sharply with the U.S.'s fossil fuel focus.

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EU Electricity Generation: 73% Greenhouse Gas-Free in 2023

In 2023, the European Union generated 73% of its electricity from sources without greenhouse gas emissions, with renewable energy (47%) and nuclear power (24%) leading the way. This marks a significant decrease in fossil fuel reliance compared to 2007.

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Dutch Court Ruling Hinders Energy Transition Amid Nitrogen Concerns

A Dutch court ruled that the government is insufficiently addressing nitrogen emissions, hindering the nation's energy transition by creating conflicts between renewable energy projects and stricter nitrogen limits, potentially delaying the achievement of climate goals.

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EU Electricity Generation: 75% Emission-Free in 2023

In 2023, the European Union generated nearly 75% of its electricity from non-greenhouse gas emitting sources; renewable energy made up 47%, with solar increasing by 22% compared to 2022, while fossil fuels dropped to a 40-year low of 29%.

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Germany's Power Grid Expansion: Public vs. Private Funding

Germany plans a 14,000-kilometer power grid expansion, primarily to transport wind energy; funding it through increased network fees would double them to 7.5 cents/kWh; a state-backed model is proposed as a more cost-effective alternative.

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Neo Performance Materials Poised for Growth Amidst Geopolitical Shifts

Neo Performance Materials (NEO-T), a Canadian rare earth metals processor, is expanding its operations in Estonia and rationalizing its Chinese facilities to capitalize on the global shift towards renewable energy and electric vehicles, while mitigating geopolitical risks; the company's strong balan...

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