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Illinois paid $694 million to keep nuclear plants open, showing why greening the grid is so hard

Byron, UNITED STATES: The Exelon Byron Nuclear Generating Stations running at full capacity 14 May, 2007 in Byron, Illinois, is one of 17 nuclear reactors at...

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Rolls-Royce says its all-electric aircraft is the world’s fastest after it tops 387 mph

In this article RY4C-IE AIR-FR BMW-DE RR.-GB Rolls-Royce’s all-electric Spirit of Innovation takes to the skies for the first time. Courtesy: Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce said Friday its...

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Oil prices fall 4% to six-week low on lockdown worries, but don’t expect much relief at the pump yet

Oil pumping jacks, also known as “nodding donkeys”in a Rosneft Oil Co. oilfield near Sokolovka village, in the Udmurt Republic, Russia, on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020....

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Your questions about the GE and Johnson & Johnson company breakups, answered

In this article JNJ GE MORN Cincinnati – Circa September 2021: General Electric Global Operations Center. jetcityimage | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Two major companies...

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Bill Gates’ TerraPower aims to build its first advanced nuclear reactor in a coal town in Wyoming

Kemmerer, Wyoming, is a frontier coal town. It was organized in 1897 by coal miners and still employs people in the coal and natural gas industries...

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Contrarian call suggests consumers are in trouble this holiday season

It may be evidence inflation is meaningfully stretching budgets. According to economic forecaster Lakshman Achuthan, Wall Street is ignoring a striking consumer spending slowdown that will...

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Biden calls on FTC to probe anti-consumer behavior by energy companies as gas prices soar

US President Joe Biden speaks during an event to commemorate Veterans Day at The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetary in Arlington, Virginia...

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Prices will remain high until the Covid pandemic is over, deputy Treasury secretary says

Economist Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo reacts as he testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during his confirmation hearing to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury in the...

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‘No way around hydrogen’ says RWE CEO, as firm lays out plans to invest billions in renewables

In this article RWE-DE Markus Krebber, CEO of RWE AG, photographed during a press conference on November 15, 2021. Fabian Strauch/dpa | picture alliance | Getty...

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COP26 is a ‘wake-up call’ and energy industry needs to face reality, says OPEC’s Barkindo

In this article BP.-GB The secretary general of oil producer group OPEC has said the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow was “definitely a wake-up call.” Speaking...

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As climate change policy takes shape, will the U.S. ever put a price on carbon?

A ConocoPhillips refinery in Wilmington, California. Jonathan Alcorn | Bloomberg | Getty Images The world needs to reduce carbon levels, and one way is through a carbon tax, a strategy...

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2022 will be a record year for wind and solar, new report finds

In this article SPGI PALM SPRINGS, CA – MARCH 27: Giant wind turbines are powered by strong winds in front of solar panels on March 27,...

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Governments and Big Oil were first. The next wave of climate lawsuits will target banks and boards

Members of the environmental group MilieuDefensie celebrate the verdict of the Dutch environmental organisation’s case against Royal Dutch Shell Plc, outside the Palace of Justice courthouse...

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Goldman and VW-backed Northvolt produces battery cell with recycled nickel, manganese and cobalt

In this article GM F 7203.T-JP VOW3-DE GS Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty Images Swedish battery firm Northvolt said Friday it had produced...

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Belarus threatens to choke off EU gas supply over border dispute

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia September 9, 2021. Mikhail Voskresensky | Kremlin...

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‘Too risky’ to not use both battery electric and hydrogen tech, Daimler Truck CEO says

In this article 175-HK TSLA An eActros is unveiled at the Mercedes-Benz truck plant of Daimler Truck AG on Ocotber 7, 2021. Uli Deck | picture...

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U.S. official says Russia ‘took advantage’ of Europe’s energy crisis

Russia did not cause Europe’s energy crisis — but it didn’t help, and instead tried to benefit from the situation, according to Amos Hochstein, the U.S....

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China’s shock climate deal with the U.S. has sparked some cautious optimism

In this article TWTR US special climate envoy, John Kerry speaks during a joint China and US statement on a declaration enhancing climate action in the...

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Major Wall Street firm has one of its largest equity overweights ever – and is looking to buy even more stocks

A major Wall Street firm is piling into stocks near record highs. Wilmington Trust’s Meghan Shue reveals her firm has one of its largest stock market...

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Southwest and British Airways fuel deals send Velocys shares surging by over 40%

In this article RY4C-IE AIR-FR IAG-GB LUV VLS-GB pic4you | E+ | Getty Images Shares of London-listed fuels technology firm Velocys rose by more than 40%...

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Illinois paid $694 million to keep nuclear plants open, showing why greening the grid is so hard

Rolls-Royce says its all-electric aircraft is the world’s fastest after it tops 387 mph

Oil prices fall 4% to six-week low on lockdown worries, but don’t expect much relief at the pump yet

Your questions about the GE and Johnson & Johnson company breakups, answered

Bill Gates’ TerraPower aims to build its first advanced nuclear reactor in a coal town in Wyoming

Contrarian call suggests consumers are in trouble this holiday season

Biden calls on FTC to probe anti-consumer behavior by energy companies as gas prices soar

Prices will remain high until the Covid pandemic is over, deputy Treasury secretary says

‘No way around hydrogen’ says RWE CEO, as firm lays out plans to invest billions in renewables

COP26 is a ‘wake-up call’ and energy industry needs to face reality, says OPEC’s Barkindo

As climate change policy takes shape, will the U.S. ever put a price on carbon?

2022 will be a record year for wind and solar, new report finds

Governments and Big Oil were first. The next wave of climate lawsuits will target banks and boards

Goldman and VW-backed Northvolt produces battery cell with recycled nickel, manganese and cobalt

Belarus threatens to choke off EU gas supply over border dispute

‘Too risky’ to not use both battery electric and hydrogen tech, Daimler Truck CEO says

U.S. official says Russia ‘took advantage’ of Europe’s energy crisis

China’s shock climate deal with the U.S. has sparked some cautious optimism

Major Wall Street firm has one of its largest equity overweights ever – and is looking to buy even more stocks

Southwest and British Airways fuel deals send Velocys shares surging by over 40%

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