Power
Is Mexico’s 55% energy market nationalisation an anti-business move?
Mexico’s government has consolidated its control over more than half of the country’s power industry following state utility Comision Federal…
The rise of the smart city: how AI and IoT are revolutionising city life
City planning at its core is somewhat ubiquitous. Every city aims to provide the same basic amenities to its residents,…
Mitsubishi Power begins operations at 693MW gas-fired US plant
Mitsubishi Power has begun commercial operations at the PowerSouth Energy Co-operative’s new 693MW Lowman Energy Center (LEC) in Leroy, Alabama.…
Japan readies to lead the world in offshore wind
In December of last year, Japan’s first commercial offshore wind farm came online, with a capacity of 140MW. It is,…
EU to launch quest for raw materials critical for cleantech
As they debated how to respond to green subsidies in the US Inflation Reduction Act at a summit in Brussels…
Facing headwinds at home, Europe and Japan are pushing waste-to-energy technology across South East Asia
“The project developer said all is good,” says Kampol Wadnoi, a village leader from Thalang, in the west of Thailand,…
Why repowering is key to hitting the UK’s onshore wind targets
On Tuesday 6 December, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Business Secretary Grant Shapps reached a much-anticipated deal overturning the…
Why banks are key to turning the tide on oil and gas
At the end of October, just ahead of the COP27 climate conference, Lloyds Banking Group – the UK’s biggest domestic…
Market interventions killing industry’s access to renewable power – BASF Renewable Energy CEO
At the beginning of the year, Germany’s BASF, the world’s largest chemicals company, announced it was bundling all its activities…
How Europe’s energy crisis has impacted corporate renewable PPAs
The corporate renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) market in Europe grew by almost seven times between 2016 and 2021, but…
