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Britain's Last Coal-fired Power Station Closes

The UK's last coal-fired power station will officially close its doors on Monday, making Britain the first G7 country to end its reliance on the fossil fuel to produce electricity.

International Business Times · Sep 30, 2024

End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant shuts down

UK’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ends as turbines at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stop for good

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

'Democracy is not for sale': Anger over Scottish Greens champagne reception

SCOTTISH Greens’ members have expressed anger after it was revealed that senior party officials attended a champagne reception paid for by a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2024

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life

Constellation, an energy company that provides electricity and natural gas to customers in 16 states and Washington, announced on Sept. 20, 2024, that it plans to restore and restart Unit 1 at Three Mile Island, a nuclear plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania, that was shut down in 2019. Microsoft has signed…

The Conversation · Sep 27, 2024

North Sea oil and gas firms in UK ‘failing to invest in renewable energy’

Three-quarters plan to invest solely in continued fossil fuel production between now and 203o, research shows

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2024

Companies back away from Oregon floating offshore wind project as opposition grows

The number of companies planning to bid on a chance to develop a floating offshore wind project off the Oregon coast has been dwindling as opposition to the plan remains strong

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024

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Scotland's renewable electricity generation hits record high

SCOTLAND has generated more renewable electricity so far this year than ever before, according to fresh statistics.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2024

Our electricity workforce must double to hit the 2030 renewables target. Energy storage jobs will soon overtake those in coal and gas

The electricity workforce will need to double in five years to achieve Australia’s 2030 renewable energy target, our new report finds. More than 80% of these jobs will be in renewables. Jobs in energy storage alone will overtake domestic coal and gas jobs (not including the coal and gas export…

The Conversation · Sep 25, 2024

Biden warns that Trump’s climate denial risks a ‘more dangerous world’

US president also mocks former president’s windmill conspiracy theories at Climate Week event in New York

The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2024

Climate scientists call on Labour to pause £1bn plans for carbon capture

Letter says technologies to produce blue hydrogen and capture CO2 are unproven and could increase emissions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024

Highland community sounds alarm over plans for battery farm on croft

RESIDENTS of a small Highland village have sounded the alarm over plans for a battery farm near their homes.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Fresh wind farm rules 'could reduce developments by 80 per cent'

NEW rules for wind farms could reduce the number of new developments in Scotland by 80 per cent, according to a new report.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Renewables rebound after slump but must speed up to hit Labor’s 2030 energy goals

Narrative that transition has stalled ‘demonstrably not true’, researcher says, but investment and construction must accelerate

The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2024

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The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024

Dutton’s nuclear plan would mean propping up coal for at least 12 more years – and we don’t know what it would cost

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has revealed the Coalition’s nuclear energy plan relies on many of Australia’s coal-fired power stations running for at least another 12 years – far beyond the time frame officials expect the ageing facilities to last.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2024

Shetland's energy transition 'provides lessons for whole of Scotland' – new report

SCOTLAND’S just transition commission has said a Scottish island’s experience of the transition to renewables “provides significant…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2024

Scottish university to play leading role in hydrogen production

A SCOTTISH university has partnered with a sustainable technology company to research the production of hydrogen from waste heat which could play a…

AAP · Sep 24, 2024

Hydrogen could do the heavy lifting on Aussie roads

A leading Australian transport company says hydrogen trucks, not electric options, will revolutionise long-haul freight in Australia.

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The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

Climate solutions: Two kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast

Off the coast of Oregon, the wind blows hard and waves are strong, attracting researchers and businesses interested in developing two kinds of clean electricity: wave energy and floating offshore wind

AAP · Sep 23, 2024

Nukes flayed as solar boost seized to spruik renewables

An increase in renewable energy capacity is being seized as evidence solar power is Australia's right way forward as the debate over nuclear plants heats up.

StockNews.com · Sep 23, 2024

3 ETFs to Capture the Green Energy Revolution

Green energy ETFs present promising investment opportunities as the world shifts toward renewables, supported by innovative advancements in solar, wind, and hydropower, along with recent momentum in EVs. Therefore, it could be wise to consider investing in ETFs, such as Global X Renewable Energy Producers (RNRG), iShares Global Clean Energy…

The Conversation · Sep 23, 2024

Powering Africa: new model compares options for off-grid solar in 43 countries

Sub-Saharan Africa, home to 80% of the global population without electricity access, is unlikely to reach the United Nations’ goal of access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030.

Mediterranean Countries Unite To Boost Renewable Energy Initiatives

Southern EU countries collaborate to develop offshore wind and solar energy in the Mediterranean region to combat climate change and promote peace.

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024

Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping

A tugboat powered by ammonia sailed for the first time Sunday in the Hudson River to show how the maritime industry can slash planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024

9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub

Officials from nine southern European Union member countries are focused on harnessing offshore wind and solar energy

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