US Battery Storage Capacity Surges 71%, Reducing Reliance on Polluting Power Plants
US battery storage capacity increased by 71% in 2024, reaching 24 gigawatt-hours, significantly reducing reliance on polluting 'peaker' power plants and improving air quality in vulnerable communities; this growth is linked to increasing renewable energy adoption but faces challenges in widespread i...
US Battery Storage Capacity Surges 71%, Reducing Reliance on Polluting Power Plants
US battery storage capacity increased by 71% in 2024, reaching 24 gigawatt-hours, significantly reducing reliance on polluting 'peaker' power plants and improving air quality in vulnerable communities; this growth is linked to increasing renewable energy adoption but faces challenges in widespread i...
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40% Bias Score
Ethiopia Accelerates Electric Vehicle Transition with Import Ban and Incentives
Ethiopia aims to have 500,000 electric vehicles (EVs) within 10 years, banning gasoline/diesel imports and offering incentives to boost domestic EV production and charging infrastructure, leveraging its hydropower resources to reduce fossil fuel reliance.
Ethiopia Accelerates Electric Vehicle Transition with Import Ban and Incentives
Ethiopia aims to have 500,000 electric vehicles (EVs) within 10 years, banning gasoline/diesel imports and offering incentives to boost domestic EV production and charging infrastructure, leveraging its hydropower resources to reduce fossil fuel reliance.
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36% Bias Score
Eni's HPC6 Supercomputer Boosts Energy Transition
Eni launched HPC6, a \u20ac100M+ supercomputer, on Christmas Day in Ferrera Erbognone, Italy, ranking fifth fastest globally, to improve oil and gas discovery, decarbonization efforts, and renewable energy production, using AI and complex calculations on data from drilling and seismic studies.
Eni's HPC6 Supercomputer Boosts Energy Transition
Eni launched HPC6, a \u20ac100M+ supercomputer, on Christmas Day in Ferrera Erbognone, Italy, ranking fifth fastest globally, to improve oil and gas discovery, decarbonization efforts, and renewable energy production, using AI and complex calculations on data from drilling and seismic studies.
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36% Bias Score
Positive Tipping Points in the Transition to a Sustainable Future
Societal shifts like increased cycling in European cities and decreased meat consumption in Western countries, often facilitated by policy and community action, demonstrate positive tipping points towards sustainability, though challenges like the cost of green technologies and the need for inclusiv...
Positive Tipping Points in the Transition to a Sustainable Future
Societal shifts like increased cycling in European cities and decreased meat consumption in Western countries, often facilitated by policy and community action, demonstrate positive tipping points towards sustainability, though challenges like the cost of green technologies and the need for inclusiv...
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36% Bias Score
Dunkelflaute" Exposes Volatility in Europe's Renewable Energy Market
Germany's reliance on renewable energy creates price volatility during periods of low generation ("Dunkelflaute"), forcing imports and impacting consumers, particularly industrial manufacturers, while highlighting the need for greater market integration.
Dunkelflaute" Exposes Volatility in Europe's Renewable Energy Market
Germany's reliance on renewable energy creates price volatility during periods of low generation ("Dunkelflaute"), forcing imports and impacting consumers, particularly industrial manufacturers, while highlighting the need for greater market integration.
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44% Bias Score
Inner Mongolia's Renewable Energy Surpasses Thermal Power
Inner Mongolia's installed new energy capacity (wind and solar) surpassed 120 million kilowatts, exceeding its thermal power capacity, reducing annual coal use by 84 million tons and carbon emissions by over 220 million tons, one year ahead of schedule.
Inner Mongolia's Renewable Energy Surpasses Thermal Power
Inner Mongolia's installed new energy capacity (wind and solar) surpassed 120 million kilowatts, exceeding its thermal power capacity, reducing annual coal use by 84 million tons and carbon emissions by over 220 million tons, one year ahead of schedule.
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36% Bias Score
China Unveils World's First 30MW Hydrogen Gas Turbine
Mingyang Group in China launched the world's first 30MW pure hydrogen gas turbine, Jupiter I, solving renewable energy storage by converting excess electricity to hydrogen and back, addressing significant energy waste.
China Unveils World's First 30MW Hydrogen Gas Turbine
Mingyang Group in China launched the world's first 30MW pure hydrogen gas turbine, Jupiter I, solving renewable energy storage by converting excess electricity to hydrogen and back, addressing significant energy waste.
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52% Bias Score
Eni Unveils Top-Five Supercomputer to Boost Oil Exploration and Clean Energy Transition
Eni launched HPC6, a €100+ million supercomputer in Ferriera-Erbognone, Italy, currently ranked fifth globally, to enhance oil and gas exploration, optimize renewable energy production, and accelerate its decarbonization strategy.
Eni Unveils Top-Five Supercomputer to Boost Oil Exploration and Clean Energy Transition
Eni launched HPC6, a €100+ million supercomputer in Ferriera-Erbognone, Italy, currently ranked fifth globally, to enhance oil and gas exploration, optimize renewable energy production, and accelerate its decarbonization strategy.
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48% Bias Score
Positive Social Tipping Points in Climate Action: Cycling, Diet, and Policy
Several European cities witnessed a significant increase in cycling post-COVID, demonstrating a social tipping point towards sustainable transportation. Simultaneously, decreasing meat consumption in Germany and the rise of plant-based alternatives showcase a positive shift in dietary habits driven ...
Positive Social Tipping Points in Climate Action: Cycling, Diet, and Policy
Several European cities witnessed a significant increase in cycling post-COVID, demonstrating a social tipping point towards sustainable transportation. Simultaneously, decreasing meat consumption in Germany and the rise of plant-based alternatives showcase a positive shift in dietary habits driven ...
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44% Bias Score
China's \$1 Trillion Energy Transition: Renewables Surge, Grid Investment Lags
China's energy investment is projected to surpass \$1 trillion by 2030, with a focus on renewables and electrification, but lagging grid and storage investments pose a risk to the energy transition; the country remains the world's largest energy transition investor.
China's \$1 Trillion Energy Transition: Renewables Surge, Grid Investment Lags
China's energy investment is projected to surpass \$1 trillion by 2030, with a focus on renewables and electrification, but lagging grid and storage investments pose a risk to the energy transition; the country remains the world's largest energy transition investor.
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32% Bias Score
Inner Mongolia's New Energy Capacity Exceeds Thermal Power
Inner Mongolia's installed new energy capacity has surpassed its thermal power capacity, reaching 120 million kilowatts, one year ahead of schedule, generating 270 billion kilowatt-hours of green electricity annually and reducing emissions significantly, while the region also possesses substantial c...
Inner Mongolia's New Energy Capacity Exceeds Thermal Power
Inner Mongolia's installed new energy capacity has surpassed its thermal power capacity, reaching 120 million kilowatts, one year ahead of schedule, generating 270 billion kilowatt-hours of green electricity annually and reducing emissions significantly, while the region also possesses substantial c...
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32% Bias Score
Tunisia Announces Sweeping Energy Reforms to Boost Sovereignty
The Tunisian government announced sweeping energy reforms on Tuesday, including legal overhauls, administrative improvements, and investment incentives to achieve energy independence and transition to renewable sources by 2035.
Tunisia Announces Sweeping Energy Reforms to Boost Sovereignty
The Tunisian government announced sweeping energy reforms on Tuesday, including legal overhauls, administrative improvements, and investment incentives to achieve energy independence and transition to renewable sources by 2035.
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36% Bias Score