Tagged With Energy transition
18 May 2022
European Commission seeks faster deployment of renewables as part of new €210bn plan to cut dependence on Russian energy imports
3 May 2022
Oil major slashes list of potential projects as new head of low-carbon business reviews investment cases
29 April 2022
Firm reported profits of $9bn in the first quarter of 2022, up from $6.8bn a year ago due to high oil and gas prices
26 April 2022
Faster shift away from fossil fuels toward efficiency, electrification and new fuels needed to keep 1.5°C pathway in sight, according to consultancy
20 April 2022
Scope one and two emissions down 18pc by end-2021 versus 2016 base year, company says in its latest energy transition progress report
12 April 2022
Government spending on clean energy rises to over $710bn, but countries with limited fiscal means continue to neglect transition in effort to maintain food and fuel affordability
6 April 2022
Share of renewables in Europe’s energy mix rises as the continent turns away from Russian gas imports, DNV modelling shows
4 April 2022
Financial pledges need to be substantially larger to have an impact, Indian policy expert says
31 March 2022
Short-term increases in fossil fuel use will give way to an accelerated deployment of renewables
30 March 2022
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Tokenisation can play a key role in the growth of blockchain applications in the energy transition by enabling the recording and representation of assets such as carbon and renewable power certificates
30 March 2022
UK energy company will retain unabated gas-fired power plants to support security of supply as it expands renewable portfolio, according to new net-zero transition strategy
15 March 2022
German utility is reviewing its fuel options for new generation capacity as the Ukraine war hits energy markets with full force, CEO Markus Krebber says
11 March 2022
Oil and gas companies are not short of options in terms of reaching net zero, but their portfolio decisions will determine the success of their transitions
9 March 2022
More use of coal-fired power is likely in the short term, while new North Sea projects are not the answer, ETC chair Adair Turner tells Transition Economist
7 March 2022
Underinvestment and lengthening lead times for mining projects are hampering supply growth needed to meet demand, Wood Mackenzie says
1 March 2022
The Netherlands wants to be the cleanest place in the world to produce offshore gas and to play its part in the energy transition by leading CCS and hydrogen projects, says chairman of Dutch oil and gas lobby group
16 February 2022
World undergoing disorderly energy transition that could be delayed by spiking fossil fuel prices, says former BP CEO John Browne
8 February 2022
European major to boost biofuel and biogas production as spending on transition business rises to 40pc of capex by 2025
27 January 2022
Covid-19 variants, economic growth and geopolitics are higher up the agenda for leaders than climate change
21 January 2022
Oil major must be a pace setter in energy transition with a bolder strategy, CEO Ben van Beurden says
20 January 2022
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Governments but also, increasingly, corporates could face suits with far-reaching material implications for their futures
20 January 2022
Transition plans should sit at the heart of investment and capital allocation strategies to kickstart what should be a decade of exponential change to ‘green’ all sectors of the economy
19 January 2022
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A lower-carbon future will still involve fossil fuels
18 January 2022
Oil major plans to undertake wind and solar data assessment for multi-gigawatt energy hubs
17 January 2022
The global energy community must build forward together in the coming year
14 January 2022
Investor interest in financing the energy transition is strong, but availability of capital often hinges on the maturity of each market segment, while the time needed to realise returns is challenging
12 January 2022
New coalition government targets huge expansion of renewables and green hydrogen as it chases emissions reduction goals
11 January 2022
Options for provision of dispatchable power to replace fossil fuels remain very expensive across Asia-Pacific, consultant says
11 January 2022
Gas supply imbalances and rising carbon prices could cause persistent pressure on consumer prices, ECB executive board member warns
6 January 2022
Technology may help bridge the gap between energy waste and rising demand
4 January 2022
Price spikes and potential risks to grid stability might see policymakers alighting on a previously unpalatable solution
16 December 2021
The incoming Dutch government will throw much more weight behind green energy, but also supports North Sea gas exploration and nuclear power
9 December 2021
Private sector needs to translate ambitious promises into real action, finance experts say
8 December 2021
Recouping the cost of wide-ranging support payments in an efficient way is a major challenge and requires a new approach to avoid undesirable outcomes
1 December 2021
Rising prices could delay wind and solar projects and add $100bn to costs, agency warns
1 December 2021
The shift to lower-carbon energy may disrupt legacy business models but will also present major opportunities for many oil and gas companies
25 November 2021
Majority of firms’ emissions reduction plans are insufficient to keep warming below 1.5°C
24 November 2021
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Decision limits rights under the Energy Charter Treaty and other investment agreements
4 November 2021
The big oil and gas companies are faced with the prospect of losing a large part of their market as the world transitions away from fossil fuels. Can they carve out a positive role for themselves?
3 November 2021
Riyadh insists carbon neutrality is compatible with plans to raise oil and gas production
2 November 2021
Low installation costs and generous feed-in tariffs help make Australia a world leader in rooftop solar panels
28 October 2021
Breaking up company, as activist investors want, would not help firm transition, say executives
27 October 2021
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Continuous engagement by stakeholders crucial in ensuring energy sector is sustainable while also managing social impacts of shift
20 October 2021
Renewables, CCS, nuclear and hydrogen are all earmarked for government support, according to a recently published strategy
14 October 2021
Mismatch between tightening supply and continued demand will result in continued volatility unless action taken on demand side, says IEA report
28 September 2021
Financiers face multiple challenges as they tackle high-risk, low-return clean energy projects, report says
26 August 2021
Wind and solar growth has been insufficient in fully meeting post-pandemic increase in power demand, with many countries turning to coal
20 August 2021
Rise in carbon prices required by 2030 could serve as negative supply shock to global economy of similar magnitude to 1973-74 quadrupling of oil prices, thinktank says
30 July 2021
Better management of project risks needed to bring down cost of capital and speed up deployment of low-carbon technologies, panellists say
