Axpo to Build Two Biomethane Plants in Sicily
Axpo will build two new biomethane plants in Sicily, Italy, starting construction in early 2025 and producing a combined 90 GWh of renewable energy annually from agricultural waste by late 2026, furthering its European biogas expansion.
Axpo to Build Two Biomethane Plants in Sicily
Axpo will build two new biomethane plants in Sicily, Italy, starting construction in early 2025 and producing a combined 90 GWh of renewable energy annually from agricultural waste by late 2026, furthering its European biogas expansion.
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40% Bias Score
Accenture to Acquire IQT Group, Boosting Italian Green Energy Transition
Accenture plans to acquire IQT Group, a Rovigo-based Italian firm specializing in infrastructure project management, to enhance its digital services for energy transition projects, integrating over 450 IQT engineers and consultants into Accenture's Industry X team.
Accenture to Acquire IQT Group, Boosting Italian Green Energy Transition
Accenture plans to acquire IQT Group, a Rovigo-based Italian firm specializing in infrastructure project management, to enhance its digital services for energy transition projects, integrating over 450 IQT engineers and consultants into Accenture's Industry X team.
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40% Bias Score
HELLENiQ ENERGY Consolidates Greek Energy Market Control
HELLENiQ ENERGY finalized the purchase of Elpedison's remaining 50% stake for €164 million plus €31 million conditionally and is selling its 35% share in DEPA Commercial to the Greek state, aiming for a 10% market share in energy supply by 2026 through organic growth.
HELLENiQ ENERGY Consolidates Greek Energy Market Control
HELLENiQ ENERGY finalized the purchase of Elpedison's remaining 50% stake for €164 million plus €31 million conditionally and is selling its 35% share in DEPA Commercial to the Greek state, aiming for a 10% market share in energy supply by 2026 through organic growth.
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52% Bias Score
Australia's Net-Zero Goal Faces Nuclear Energy Debate
Australia's plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 faces challenges from a proposed nuclear energy plan, which critics say would delay decarbonization, harm the economy, and increase reliance on coal, while a renewable energy approach is projected to lower power prices.
Australia's Net-Zero Goal Faces Nuclear Energy Debate
Australia's plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 faces challenges from a proposed nuclear energy plan, which critics say would delay decarbonization, harm the economy, and increase reliance on coal, while a renewable energy approach is projected to lower power prices.
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56% Bias Score
Repsol's €13.4 Billion Divestment Plan to Fuel Green Transition
Goldman Sachs projects Repsol will divest assets worth €13.4 billion in 2025, reducing its debt by €1.1-1.7 billion and funding its €16-19 billion green transition plan, involving sales of renewable energy projects in the US and Spain, and oil and gas assets globally.
Repsol's €13.4 Billion Divestment Plan to Fuel Green Transition
Goldman Sachs projects Repsol will divest assets worth €13.4 billion in 2025, reducing its debt by €1.1-1.7 billion and funding its €16-19 billion green transition plan, involving sales of renewable energy projects in the US and Spain, and oil and gas assets globally.
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40% Bias Score
COP29 Secures $300 Billion Climate Finance Pledge, but Funding Gap Remains
COP29 in Baku secured a "New Collective Quantified Goal" pledging $300 billion annually by 2035 for climate finance, along with rules for carbon-funded projects, despite challenges from a relatively low profile and Azerbaijan's fossil fuel reliance.
COP29 Secures $300 Billion Climate Finance Pledge, but Funding Gap Remains
COP29 in Baku secured a "New Collective Quantified Goal" pledging $300 billion annually by 2035 for climate finance, along with rules for carbon-funded projects, despite challenges from a relatively low profile and Azerbaijan's fossil fuel reliance.
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Energy Grid Vulnerability Exposed: RWE CEO Calls for Backup System
RWE CEO Markus Krebber highlighted Germany's energy grid vulnerability after a tenfold surge in wholesale electricity prices on November 6th, 2024, advocating for a capacity market and rejecting a return to nuclear power due to lack of societal consensus.
Germany's Energy Grid Vulnerability Exposed: RWE CEO Calls for Backup System
RWE CEO Markus Krebber highlighted Germany's energy grid vulnerability after a tenfold surge in wholesale electricity prices on November 6th, 2024, advocating for a capacity market and rejecting a return to nuclear power due to lack of societal consensus.
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44% Bias Score
UK Wind Power Sets New Record, Providing 54% of Electricity
On December 15, 2023, Britain's wind turbines generated a record 22,243 megawatts, providing 54% of the country's electricity, exceeding the previous record set on January 10, 2023, and showcasing the nation's progress toward decarbonizing its energy grid by 2030.
UK Wind Power Sets New Record, Providing 54% of Electricity
On December 15, 2023, Britain's wind turbines generated a record 22,243 megawatts, providing 54% of the country's electricity, exceeding the previous record set on January 10, 2023, and showcasing the nation's progress toward decarbonizing its energy grid by 2030.
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48% Bias Score
Europe's Electricity Grid: Insufficient Infrastructure Threatens Renewable Energy Goals
Leonhard Birnbaum, CEO of E.ON and President of Eurelectric, warns that Europe's electricity infrastructure is insufficient to handle the increased demand from renewable energy targets, necessitating a doubling of investment to €70 billion annually, primarily funded by consumers or taxpayers.
Europe's Electricity Grid: Insufficient Infrastructure Threatens Renewable Energy Goals
Leonhard Birnbaum, CEO of E.ON and President of Eurelectric, warns that Europe's electricity infrastructure is insufficient to handle the increased demand from renewable energy targets, necessitating a doubling of investment to €70 billion annually, primarily funded by consumers or taxpayers.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Funds International Competition for Long-Term Energy Storage
Germany is funding four international teams to develop long-term energy storage solutions for its energy transition, addressing the unreliability of solar and wind power. The competition, organized by Sprind, will award up to €4 million for the development of industrial-scale prototypes using redox ...
Germany Funds International Competition for Long-Term Energy Storage
Germany is funding four international teams to develop long-term energy storage solutions for its energy transition, addressing the unreliability of solar and wind power. The competition, organized by Sprind, will award up to €4 million for the development of industrial-scale prototypes using redox ...
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40% Bias Score
Record-High German Electricity Prices Amidst 'Dunkelflaute'
On Thursday evening, German households with variable electricity tariffs paid up to €1.30 per kilowatt-hour due to low renewable energy generation and high spot market prices, leading to record-high imports of 17.1 gigawatts and complaints from neighboring countries.
Record-High German Electricity Prices Amidst 'Dunkelflaute'
On Thursday evening, German households with variable electricity tariffs paid up to €1.30 per kilowatt-hour due to low renewable energy generation and high spot market prices, leading to record-high imports of 17.1 gigawatts and complaints from neighboring countries.
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40% Bias Score
Labour Unveils "Clean Power 2030" Plan to Boost Renewables, Avoid Blackouts
UK Labour's "Clean Power 2030" plan, unveiled by Ed Miliband, aims to boost renewable energy by 2030, streamlining planning processes for clean energy projects and utilizing a range of energy sources to ensure grid stability and prevent blackouts while transitioning away from fossil fuels.
Labour Unveils "Clean Power 2030" Plan to Boost Renewables, Avoid Blackouts
UK Labour's "Clean Power 2030" plan, unveiled by Ed Miliband, aims to boost renewable energy by 2030, streamlining planning processes for clean energy projects and utilizing a range of energy sources to ensure grid stability and prevent blackouts while transitioning away from fossil fuels.
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40% Bias Score