China fires up new coal power plant in spite of calls for cuts
China, under fire for approving new coal power stations as other countries try to curb greenhouse gases, has completed the…
China pledges to end funding for overseas coal power plants
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday his country would end support for building new coal-fired power plants abroad, a…
John Kerry issues warning over climate, calls on China to step up on emissions cuts
United States’ climate envoy John Kerry issued a stark warning on Tuesday, claiming that the suffering brought about by the…
China has officially launched its own emissions trading market
China on Friday launched the world’s largest emissions trading market to reduce the polluting emissions of the Asian giant, the…
Hungary has inaugurated a 100 mln. euro solar power plant
Hungary has inaugurated the country’s largest solar power plant, built by China National Machinery Import and Export Corporation (CMC) near…
Enel X launches e-mobility services in China
Enel X, the Enel Group’s advanced energy services business line, has launched its first commercial office in China, by opening…
France will be involved, together with the USA and Canada, in the construction of the Cernavoda reactors
Romania and France have signed a declaration of intent on cooperation in the civil nuclear field, which aims, among other…
IEA report: Quarantined countries, 25% drop in energy demand
Bogdan Tudorache Countries in full quarantine face an average 25% decrease in energy demand compared to previous levels, and countries…
Keep your focus and face all fears eyes wide open!
87 years later, the spirit of the US President Franklin D. Roosevelt is still alive and kicking! Not only when…
Tesla advertises for solar, energy storage staff in China
Tesla has advertised for solar and energy storage project managers in China, as the U.S. electric vehicle maker moves to…
China opens fuel export taps as coronavirus slams domestic demand
China has ramped up fuel exports to compensate for losses to domestic demand as it grapples with the coronavirus outbreak,…
IEA – Coal remains a major fuel, with 40% of generation
Bogdan Tudorache Coal remains a major fuel in global energy systems, accounting for almost 40% of electricity generation and more…
China opens up oil and gas exploration, production for foreign firms
For the first time, China will this year allow foreign companies to explore for and produce oil and gas in…
Oil hits 3-month highs on upbeat U.S. and Chinese economic data
Oil prices rose on Friday, hitting three-month highs, as upbeat economic data from China and the United States indicated an…
Japan exit from nuclear exports would leave field to Russia, China
The possible withdrawal of Japanese conglomerates from nuclear export projects in Britain and Turkey would leave the nuclear newbuild industry…
Competitive auctions will launch over 67% of utility-scale renewables – IEA
Government support for new utility-scale capacity is being replaced with competitive auctions, the surest sign that the commercial appetite for…
Russia launches gas supplies to China via Power of Siberia pipeline
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday formally launched the start of natural gas supplies to China via the Power of…
New clean energy investment in developing nations slipped sharply last year: report
New clean energy investment slid by more than a fifth in developing countries last year due to a slowdown in…
China still pursuing nuclear fuel reprocessing plant with France
China is still actively promoting a nuclear fuel reprocessing project with France’s Orano, formerly called Areva, the head of China’s…
Electric car sales fell in July for the first time after China cut subsidies
Global electric car sales fell for the first time in history in July this year, after China reduced subsidies for…
Elon Musk is rumored to unveil first China-made Tesla Model 3 at event this week
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is going to Shanghai, and he is now rumored to unveil the first China-made Tesla Model…
India is now producing the world’s cheapest solar power
India is now producing the world’s cheapest solar power, according to an International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) survey. The costs…
Ten 100MW-plus wind farms commissioned in July
The ten largest wind farms Windpower Intelligence has identified as coming fully online in July all have a capacity of…