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Trump Administration Halts Rhode Island Wind Farm Construction

The Trump administration halted construction of the nearly finished Revolution Wind offshore wind project off Rhode Island, citing national security concerns, impacting Ørsted and Global Infrastructure Partners and potentially delaying power delivery to Rhode Island and Connecticut in 2024.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Schleswig-Holstein Rejects Onshore CO2 Storage

Schleswig-Holstein's environment minister rejects onshore CO2 storage, favoring emission avoidance and offshore CCS for other states; the state aims for climate neutrality by 2040, but faces resistance from environmental groups.

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Climate Action
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FEGC Invests Billions in Far East Environmental Upgrades

In 2024, the Far Eastern Generating Company (FEGC) invested over two billion rubles in environmental protection measures across its power plants in the Russian Far East, including gasification projects, ash dump expansion, and R&D initiatives, resulting in significant emissions and waste reductions.

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Climate Action
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German School Implements Innovative Ice-Storage Heat Pump System

Norderstedt, Germany is installing a climate-friendly ice-storage heat pump system in a school, using a 450 cubic meter underground ice reservoir for heating and cooling, powered mainly by rooftop solar panels, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable infrastructure and highlighting financial chall...

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Climate Action
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Controversial Biomass Power Plant Proposal in Hunter Valley Faces Scrutiny

Verdant Earth Technologies seeks to repurpose a Hunter Valley coal power station to burn 700,000 dry tonnes of woody vegetation yearly, claiming zero climate impact, despite opposition citing increased greenhouse gas emissions and habitat destruction from land clearing; the NSW Department of Plannin...

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Rooftop Solar: Fastest-Growing, Yet Cost and Confusion Remain Barriers

In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing electricity source globally; however, high upfront costs and consumer confusion remain barriers despite falling prices and rising electricity rates, necessitating stronger consumer protections.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Solar Panel and Battery Options for Homeowners: A Comprehensive Guide

The article explores three types of solar panels—monocrystalline, polycrystalline, and thin-film—comparing their efficiency, cost, and lifespan, alongside the advantages and disadvantages of lithium-ion versus lead-acid batteries for residential solar energy storage; it also introduces quantum dot t...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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LNP Renews Nuclear Push, Criticizes Government's Energy Policy

At the LNP's Queensland convention, Nationals leader David Littleproud and Deputy Liberal leader Ted O'Brien criticized the Labor government's energy policy, advocating for nuclear power and warning against a solely renewables-based approach due to concerns about its impact on regional Australia.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Victoria Approves 11 Waste-to-Energy Plants, Raising Environmental Concerns

Victoria approved eleven new waste-to-energy plants, exceeding the national total and significantly increasing waste incineration capacity to over 2.35 million tonnes annually, despite concerns about environmental and health impacts and insufficient community consultation.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Sanquhar II Wind Farm Construction Begins, Boosting Scottish Economy

Construction begins on the Sanquhar II Community Wind Farm in Dumfries and Galloway and East Ayrshire, Scotland, a £800 million project expected to generate enough electricity for 335,000 homes by August 2026, creating hundreds of jobs and offsetting 540,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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China Regulates Solar PV Industry to Curb Cutthroat Competition and Promote Value-Driven Growth

Six Chinese government bodies convened a symposium on June 26, 2024, to address "irrational competition" in the solar PV industry, aiming to shift from volume-driven to value-driven growth by strengthening regulation, investment management, and promoting the exit of outdated capacity.

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UK's North Sea Oil License Halt Causes Mass Job Losses in Aberdeen

The UK Labour government's halt on new North Sea oil and gas licenses is causing mass job losses in Aberdeen, Scotland, impacting thousands directly or indirectly employed in the oil and gas sector; the city's future depends on a successful transition to renewable energy, though concerns remain abou...

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