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China Resources Power's renewable energy arm cleared for Shenzhen IPO
China Resources Power (CRP), one of the largest mainland power producers listed in Hong Kong, has received approval to spin off its renewable energy arm for a separate listing in Shenzhen, marking a key step in a years-long plan to tap capital…
Enabling ordinary people to invest in renewable energy projects
Historically, investing in energy infrastructure has been the exclusive province of wealthy individuals and large institutions. But that's changing, and my guest today is part of it. I'm joined by Energea co-founder Mike Silvestrini to discuss how…
Nearly one-third of record peak demand of 256 GW met through renewable energy: Joshi
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said that nearly one-third of the record peak demand of over 256 GW earlier this month was met through renewable energy like solar, wind and hydro. The peak power demand touched a record high of 256.11 GW…
Exploring Connections Between Environment and Society
Aynsley Kretschmar, a soon-to-be graduate of the M.A. in Climate and Society program, became interested in climate science as a freshman in college. While she hadn't planned to study environmental issues, a first-year seminar on food and…
Statkraft signs long-term power contracts with Hydro
(Oslo, Norway 29 April 2026) Hydro Energi AS and Statkraft have signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) for the total delivery of 0.9 TWh per year in 2029 and 2030 and 1.3 TWh per year in the period from 2031-2038. The PPAs secure a…
Hot weather and hungry datacentres lift Australia's energy demand to record highs but batteries quell prices
More datacentres and warmer conditions helped push electricity demand to record highs in the first three months of the year, according to Australia's Energy Market Operator, while growth in batteries kept average wholesale prices down. Electricity…
Iran crisis shows fossil fuels-based energy system 'is inherently volatile and unstable'
The last major UN climate conference (COP30 in Brazil) broke up without a breakthrough agreement on phasing out coal, oil and gas – but there were many positive developments, including commitments to boost financing for climate action…
Indian government calls on people to use electricity before 5pm amid energy crisis
The Indian government has urged households to shift their electricity use to daytime hours as a way of reducing the country's dependence on energy imports, which have been affected by the US-Israeli war on Iran. Speaking at the Economist Resilient…
Virgin Media O2 Secures 10-Year Renewable Energy Deal with egg Power for UK Solar Farm Supply
Virgin Media O2 is doubling down on its commitments to use renewable energy and to achieve net zero carbon emissions after agreeing a long-term Power Purchase Agreement with egg Power. Under the 10-year agreement, egg Power will supply Virgin Media…
Invitation to townhall meeting for shareholders
Orrön Energy AB (“Orrön Energy” or “the Company”) is pleased to invite shareholders to a townhall meeting in Stockholm on Tuesday, 19 May from 18:00 to 19:30 CEST. During the meeting, the Company's CEO, Daniel…
The global oil crisis has changed the fossil fuel industry forever, IEA chief says
This story was originally published by The Guardian and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration The oil crisis triggered by the Iran war has changed the fossil fuel industry forever, turning countries away from fossil fuels to secure…
Permanent Demand Destruction May Be Coming for Oil. The Case for Renewables, Nuclear, and Coal Stocks Now.
The Strait of Hormuz closure by Iran and U.S. Navy blockade is having a significant impact on the global oil market. The world has lost about 1 billion barrels of oil supply since the war started. The global economy is offsetting this disruption by…
Jio Platforms IPO Delay: Geopolitical Risks, Impact on RIL's Debt & Capex
CreditSights predicts that Reliance Industries' highly anticipated Jio Platforms IPO could be delayed until the second half of fiscal 2027, primarily due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, impacting the company's financial…
Sunrise gas pipeline megaproject will drive up Canada's emissions and faces 'uncertain' future
The $4-billion Sunrise gas pipeline project set for construction in BC this summer could push Canada's CO2 emissions sharply higher and poses a “much more uncertain” financial bet for Canada's energy security and exports than the…
Reliance on Chinese green tech poses 'serious' risk for Europe, experts say
Europe is “sleepwalking” into a series of economic and national security problems because of an over-reliance on Chinese green technology, according to experts. A report co-authored by Michael Collins, a former deputy head of national…
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