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Renewables

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6/7/2022 News

Cost of new renewables temporarily rises as inflation starts to bite

Supply chain woes have pushed up the cost of newbuild solar, battery storage and onshore wind, which has risen between 4% and 14% from a year ago, according to the latest analysis from BloombergNEF (BNEF).

Ammonia

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21/1/2026 News

From models to markets: MIT maps ammonia pathways as Europe secures green supply from India

A new US Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study has quantified the cost and emissions trade-offs of global ammonia production and trade, just as Europe secures one of its first large-scale green ammonia supply corridors through a long-term offtake agreement between German energy major Uniper and India’s AM Green.

Energy prices

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8/3/2023 News

Call for continued help with bills despite UK energy price cap reduction

The UK energy regulator Ofgem has cut the energy price cap for the period 1 April–30 June 2023, but energy bills are still set to rise as government support reduces at the end of March.

Renewables

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13/8/2025 News

China’s renewable energy expansion continues apace as overseas facilities bypass trade restrictions

Chinese renewable energy manufacturers continue to expand their global footprint despite mounting trade tensions, according to the latest analysis by Wood Mackenzie. Across the wind, solar and battery sectors, it counted a total of 114 manufacturing facilities strategically positioned in the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

Coal

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2/8/2023 News

Global coal demand to remain at record levels in 2023

Global coal consumption climbed to a new all-time high in 2022 and is expected to stay near that record level this year as strong growth in Asia for both power generation and industrial applications outpaces declines in the US and Europe, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

EI Statistical Review of World Energy

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20/6/2024 News

New Energy Institute data highlights year of global records

The Energy Institute has today published the Statistical Review of World Energy, providing the first complete set of data on energy production, consumption and emissions for all energy types around the world for the calendar year 2023. The Review is available as a free downloadable report and dataset.

Oil and gas

Oil rig silhouette set against orange sunset

1/6/2022 News

Oil and gas windfall tax to help fund UK government’s cost of living support package

The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer has unveiled a new $15bn package of targeted government support to help with the rising cost of living for millions of households across the country. A windfall tax on oil and gas companies is to help pay for the package.

Hydrogen

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12/6/2024 News

China solidifies lead in global electrolyser market

China’s national plan identifies hydrogen as a key element in its low-carbon energy transition strategy, targeting 200,000 t/y of green hydrogen production by the end of 2025. However, the latest analysis from Rystad Energy suggests China will exceed that volume by the end of 2024. It forecasts that about 2.5 GW of hydrogen electrolyser capacity will have been installed by the end of the year, producing 220,000 t/y of green hydrogen, some 6,000 t/y more than the rest of the world combined.

Oil and gas

Head and shoulders photo of Dr Slawomir Raszewski, Senior Lecturer, Royal Docks School of Business and Law, University of East London

21/9/2022 Comment / Slawomir Raszewski

How does North Sea offshore production help meet current energy objectives?

The UK’s indigenous oil and gas resources should be seen as an enabler of the energy transition, writes Dr Slawomir Raszewski, Senior Lecturer, Royal Docks School of Business and Law, University of East London.

Energy markets

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19/10/2022 News

Balancing the fight against climate change with energy security

A balance must be found between two equally important imperatives: security of affordable energy supply and the fight against climate change, according to a recent report from Capgemini.

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