Tag #Energy Transition

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UK's Conservative Party Considers Abandoning Net-Zero Commitment

The UK's Conservative Party is considering abandoning its net-zero emissions commitment, despite evidence of economic benefits, widespread public support, and global efforts towards green energy transitions, potentially harming the nation's economic standing and international influence.

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Iqony Regains Full Ownership of District Heating Subsidiary

Iqony, a subsidiary of Steag Iqony Group, has bought back a 49% stake in its district heating subsidiary from Meag, a Munich Re subsidiary, for an undisclosed price, consolidating its position as a major player in the Ruhr area's district heating market.

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Italy's Renewable Energy Growth in 2024: Record Numbers, but Short of 2030 Targets

Italy's 2024 renewable energy installations reached nearly 7 GW, a 15% increase over 2023, primarily driven by photovoltaic (6 GW) and wind (614 MW) power. However, this falls short of the 2030 decarbonization targets, hampered by slow authorization processes and regional regulations.

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China Proposes Easing Oil Export Restrictions Amid NEV Growth and Chemical Sector Restructuring

Amid China's rapid NEV adoption (41% penetration in 2024, projected 50% in 2025) causing a decline in refined oil consumption (1.9% drop in 2024), industry leaders advocate for easing refined oil export restrictions and providing tax-free chemical exports to adjust refining capacity and enhance emer...

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German Heating Act: Political Fallout and Uncertain Future

Germany's Building Energy Act (GEG), requiring new heating systems to use at least 65% renewable energy, caused a political crisis, with the opposition CDU/CSU initially opposing it using populist arguments but later showing reluctance to repeal it due to legal constraints and commitments from Germa...

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EU Action Plan Aims to Rescue Europe's Steel Industry

The EU Commission launched an action plan to aid Europe's struggling steel industry, aiming to improve competitiveness through cleaner energy, emission controls, recycling promotion, and job preservation, following a significant production capacity decrease in 2022.

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German Coalition Seeks to Repeal Controversial Heating Act

A German coalition working group proposes repealing the controversial Heating Act, shifting the focus from short-term energy efficiency to long-term emission efficiency in buildings while maintaining funding for heating system replacements; this follows significant debate and criticism of the Act's ...

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Fossil Fuel Demand Soars Despite Renewable Energy Growth

Global fossil fuel demand hit record highs in 2024, driven by China and India, despite solar power's significant contribution to energy supply growth; this underscores the challenges of a complete energy transition.

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£950m UK Rapid Charger Fund Faces Redirection

The UK government is considering redirecting a £950m fund for motorway electric vehicle rapid chargers, announced in March 2020 and never used, due to competition concerns and market shifts, with decisions pending on alternative uses for the money.

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Expert Commission Recommends Splitting Germany's Electricity Market into Multiple Price Zones

An expert commission recommends splitting Germany's unified electricity price into multiple price zones to improve the cost-effectiveness of its energy transition, despite opposition from energy providers and industry representatives; this follows years of EU pressure and is already implemented in o...

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EU Unveils Action Plan to Rescue Europe's Steel Industry

The EU Commission unveiled a plan to rescue Europe's struggling steel industry, facing closure of nine million tons of production capacity last year, by focusing on clean energy, preventing carbon leakage, boosting recycling, and securing jobs; EU Commissioner Séjourné visited Thyssenkrupp in Duisbu...

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China's Green Energy Success: Market Reforms Drive Record Renewable Consumption

In 2024, over 50% of China's new energy power generation (1.45 billion kW installed capacity, 43% of total) was consumed via market-based transactions, a result of 2015 reforms boosting trading volume to 6.2 trillion kWh (63% of total consumption) and GEC trading to 446 billion kWh (364% year-on-yea...

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