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Top 5% Polluting Power Plants Account For 73% Of Global Emissions

Top 5% Polluting Power Plants Account For 73% Of Global Emissions

Aug 02, 2021 at 10:35 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Just 5 percent of the world’s power plants account for nearly three-quarters of global carbon emissions from electricity generation, a recent study showed. And all those power plants are…

Two Dead After Oil Tanker Attack; U.S., UK, Blame Iran

Two Dead After Oil Tanker Attack; U.S., UK, Blame Iran

Aug 02, 2021 at 09:28 | Charles Kennedy

The United States and the United Kingdom have blamed Iran for the Mercer Street tanker attack that killed two. The Mercer Street was attacked with drones on Friday off…

Eni Boosts Dividend To Pre-COVID Level After Strong Q2 Earnings   

Eni Boosts Dividend To Pre-COVID Level After Strong Q2 Earnings   

Jul 30, 2021 at 15:03 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Italy’s energy giant Eni (NYSE: E) is raising its dividend to the pre-COVID levels after reporting on Friday an adjusted net profit for the second quarter that was back…

TC Energy To Use Renewable Energy To Run Pipeline Network

TC Energy To Use Renewable Energy To Run Pipeline Network

Jul 30, 2021 at 13:39 | Irina Slav

Canadian TC Energy plans to start using renewable energy to run its pipeline network in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, Reuters reports, citing a senior company official.…

Chevron Resumes Share Buybacks After Q2 Profit Beats Estimates

Chevron Resumes Share Buybacks After Q2 Profit Beats Estimates

Jul 30, 2021 at 10:17 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is resuming share repurchases after reporting earnings above expectations for the second quarter on the back of rallying commodity prices. Chevron reported on Friday adjusted…

Tesla's Giant Australian Battery Bursts Into Flames

Tesla's Giant Australian Battery Bursts Into Flames

Jul 30, 2021 at 09:11 | Charles Kennedy

The giant Tesla lithium-ion battery that French Neoen is building in the Australian province of Victoria is burning, according to the fire and rescue service of the province. "A 13…

Massive California Solar Project Faces Strong Opposition

Massive California Solar Project Faces Strong Opposition

Jul 29, 2021 at 16:53 | Charles Kennedy

Local residents, ranchers, and farmers are opposing plans for the largest solar power facility in the San Francisco Bay Area, suing the county that approved the project and potentially opening…

U.S. And Russia Urge China And Europe To Get Involved In Nuclear Talks

U.S. And Russia Urge China And Europe To Get Involved In Nuclear Talks

Jul 29, 2021 at 16:43 | RFE/RL staff

Russia says it wants Britain and France to become part of wider nuclear arms control talks with the United States as Washington continues to seek China's inclusion in…

Lawsuit Threatens U.S. Lithium Mining Project

Lawsuit Threatens U.S. Lithium Mining Project

Jul 29, 2021 at 15:25 | Charles Kennedy

Lawsuits are now threatening made-in-America lithium, the mineral that analysts believe is one of the key metals bound to enable the energy transition. U.S. battery manufacturers and the U.S. Administration,…

TotalEnergies Starts Buybacks As Rallying Oil Price Boosts Earnings

TotalEnergies Starts Buybacks As Rallying Oil Price Boosts Earnings

Jul 29, 2021 at 13:11 | Tsvetana Paraskova

TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE) will be allocating up to 40 percent of additional cash flow to share buybacks as rallying commodity prices helped it generate in the second quarter more…

Renewable Power Projects Overtake Oil & Gas In Middle East

Renewable Power Projects Overtake Oil & Gas In Middle East

Jul 29, 2021 at 12:28 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) awarded as much as US$2.8 billion worth of renewable energy projects in the first half of 2021, compared to not a…

U.S. Gasoline Prices Rally Once Again After A Brief Dip

U.S. Gasoline Prices Rally Once Again After A Brief Dip

Jul 29, 2021 at 11:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

U.S. gasoline prices started rising again after a brief respite last week, in which oil prices slumped following the OPEC+ decision to add additional crude supply to the market every…

India’s Renewable Industry To See $150 Billion Of Investment By 2030

India’s Renewable Industry To See $150 Billion Of Investment By 2030

Jul 29, 2021 at 10:49 | Irina Slav

India’s renewable energy industry could see equity investments of some $150 billion by 2030, according to Gaurav Singhal, managing director at Bank of America’s Indian division. These deals will invariably…

Senate Advances Debate On $550 Billion Infrastructure Bill

Senate Advances Debate On $550 Billion Infrastructure Bill

Jul 29, 2021 at 10:21 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to begin deliberations on a $550-billion infrastructure bill after a bipartisan working group announced the measure had garnered enough support. The bill,…

OMV: Nord Stream 2 Could Start Shipping Gas This Year

OMV: Nord Stream 2 Could Start Shipping Gas This Year

Jul 29, 2021 at 09:37 | Charles Kennedy

The Russia-led Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline could begin shipping gas as soon as this year, one of the western investors in the project, Austria’s OMV, said on Wednesday.…

Top Investors Back $5.4 Billion TPG Rise Climate Fund

Top Investors Back $5.4 Billion TPG Rise Climate Fund

Jul 28, 2021 at 13:39 | Charles Kennedy

Alternative asset firm TPG announced this week the first close of $5.4 billion in subscriptions to its TPG Rise Climate fund, which attracted some of the world's largest institutional…

Top Three U.S. Refiners Set For First Profits Since Pandemic Started

Top Three U.S. Refiners Set For First Profits Since Pandemic Started

Jul 28, 2021 at 12:46 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The largest U.S. oil refiners are expected to report in the coming days profits for the second quarter—their first earnings since the pandemic crushed demand in early 2020, according to…

Value Of Saudi Oil Exports Jumps 147% In May

Value Of Saudi Oil Exports Jumps 147% In May

Jul 28, 2021 at 11:02 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Higher oil prices and higher exports resulted in a 147-percent jump in the value of Saudi Arabia’s oil exports in May 2021 compared to May 2020, data from the Kingdom’s…

The Tech Boom Is Sending Tin Prices Into The Stratosphere

The Tech Boom Is Sending Tin Prices Into The Stratosphere

Jul 28, 2021 at 11:00 | Metal Miner

Tin prices have soared to a record high on the LME, closing last week at $34,177 per metric ton. The closing price marked an increase of…

Why Won’t Foreign Investors Back Kazakhstan’s Renewable Revolution?

Why Won’t Foreign Investors Back Kazakhstan’s Renewable Revolution?

Jul 28, 2021 at 10:58 | Eurasianet

In May, Kazakhstan’s president upped the stakes for the country’s renewable energy agenda. The plan is no longer for 10 percent…

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