ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Today heralds the dawn of the geothermal age in Europe, ” said Philippe Dumas, Secretary General of the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC). “ Today heralds the dawn of the geothermal age in Europe, ” said Philippe Dumas, Secretary General of the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC). “

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2020

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) yesterday announced it was suspending its enforcement of environmental laws in response to the crisis, informing companies they would not be pursued for environmental infractions during the outbreak. ACWA Power, Gulf Investment Corporation, and Alternative Energy Projects Co.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

Looking back at data on investments in energy storage, we found a few trends which (in conjunction with the fallout from COVID-19) are setting the stage for energy storage’s near-term and long-term growth. Per the IEA’s World Energy Investment 2021 report, energy storage was already losing momentum at the beginning of the COVID?

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R-Squared Energy

MARCH 23, 2024

refiners had a significant demand for crude oil, but they had spent decades investing billions of dollars into processing heavy, sour crude oil. In December 2015 they got their wish when President Obama signed into law a $1.15 crude oil exports have been Europe, Asia, and Oceania. exports to Europe in 2023. In 2022, U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 14, 2021

Recovering the critical raw materials residing within electronic waste will require investment, and a legal framework to incentivise this will be essential, say the authors (image credit: Steve Janosik , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Support more targeted private investments in new technology research and development.

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Business Green

JULY 4, 2022

Banking giant takes a stab at caclulating biodiversity impacts of its financing activities for first time, as it looks to meet requirements of new French nature reporting law.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

They have also been used in the calculation of an Electric Vehicle Country Attractiveness (EVCA) Index 1 by energy consultancy Cornwall Insight and law firm Shoosmiths. Yet, as we celebrate this milestone, let us not overlook the electrifying revolution unfolding across Europe.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Following talks through the night between member state leaders at the latest EU Council meeting, EU Council President Charles Michel tweeted that "Europe is the leader in the fight against climate change. Europe is the leader in the fight against climate change. We decided to cut our greenhouse gas emissions of at least 55% by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

“Often exports go to recycling facilities that are as good as, or sometimes better, than the ones we have in the UK, whether that is in Europe, Turkey, India, or South East Asia. “Clearly, we need investment in more UK recycling infrastructure and as an Association we always welcome that.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 27, 2020

It seems like almost everyone in solar comes from either real estate, finance, or law. In Europe, everybody knows about Albania; nobody knows about Moldova. Moldova is the most economically challenged country in Europe. Paris pitched to Roussely an investment in SIIF in exchange for the exclusivity in renewable energy.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

The European Union’s scientific and political communities are locked in a battle over whether gas and nuclear can be considered green investments. It’s a “green investment guidebook,” said Henry Eviston, spokesperson on sustainable finance at WWF European Policy Office. It only indicates which investments are considered sustainable.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Bank bosses due to attend a green investment summit tomorrow head institutions which have provided over £700 billion of financing for the fossil fuel industry since the 2015 Paris Agreement, including £129 billion in 2020 alone. . We are the first major economy to pass new laws for net zero emissions by 2050.

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Business Green

JANUARY 30, 2020

ClientEarth has launched a High Court challenge against the UK government's decision to greenlight what would be Europe's largest gas power plant, sparking the latest legal test for the UK's decarbonisation strategy.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

The broad common ground member states have found over the Green Deal is still relevant in the Covid-19 context and leaders know levels of investment needed now to deliver climate neutrality will be lower than tackling more complex future adaptation and mitigation actions.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

She has contributed to law conferences, diplomatic events, and environmental summits as well as podcasts, interviews and articles for publications and broadcasters ranging from TIME Magazine to the New York Times and from The Guardian to the BBC. What she realized was that the aspect that protects our rights is actually criminal law.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

From its source in the Pindos Mountains in north-west Greece to its meeting with the Adriatic Sea in Albania, the Vjosa river flows uninterrupted for more than 270 kilometres, making it the longest free-flowing river in Europe outside of Russia. But the picture is much more complicated.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Securing these CfDs will also provide the necessary financial foundation to allow more substantial investment in the multiple projects that we have planned in the UK. ” Interview with Dr. Ryan Law, Founder and CEO of Geothermal Engineering Ltd.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The European Commission has confirmed it intends to press ahead with controversial plans to allow certain fossil gas investments to be labelled as 'green' under its new sustainable investment taxonomy, prompting outcry from climate experts who have warned the proposals are ripe for legal action.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

billion over the next two years to support local authorities, housing associations, schools and hospitals with investment in energy efficiency and renewable heating. “£3bn The government will also “imminently open applications for up to £2.1 He felt that, “with a planning system already grappling with the new requirements of.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This comes after the result of testing done at the deep geothermal wells at United Downs that indicated lithium concentrations of around 340 ppm in the geothermal fluid, which is one of the highest lithium concentrations found in any commercial geothermal lithium project in Europe.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It would have been the largest gas plant in Europe and, unsurprisingly, drew the attention of environmental groups. ’s climate change laws. But it needed government “to create an investment framework that would provide the necessary confidence to Drax and its investors to commit capital to the project.”

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 12, 2024

Equinor has a majority stake in the Rosebank North Sea oil field, which has been dubbed a “carbon bomb” by environmental law charity ClientEarth. The startup broadcaster has lost £76 million since its launch in 2021 and relies on the resources of Marshall and its other big stakeholder, UAE-based investment firm Legatum, to survive.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Under Italian law, a request for mediation is a mandatory prerequisite for filing a defamation lawsuit. Eni is continuing to produce methane gas while also making “investments in decarbonization technologies [as well as] renewables, circular economy, projects, biofuels, etc.”, the spokesperson stated.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The overall package also includes a target to boost natural carbon sinks and an updated emissions trading system to cap emissions, put a price on pollution and generate investments in the green transition. The revised CO2 standards regulation will ensure that all new cars and vans registered in Europe will be zero-emission by 2035.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Canopy's Nicole Rycroft and Vedra Partners' James Hughes set out the case for investing in sustainable materials New rules preventing companies from buying commodities linked with deforestation and forest degradation will soon to come into force in the European Union.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Resources of Galicia is anticipated to increase the energy autonomy of Galicia in particular and of Europe in general and with the use of its natural resources, should enable the delivery of electricity at competitive prices in the areas closest to the energy sources. Join Enlit Europe in Paris. billion (US$11.5 Register now

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 5, 2024

The lines connect up to 70GW of power from offshore wind farms to the mainland, a goal set out in the Windsee Law. But you also have to be able to rely on the Federal Network Agency offering a reliable and competitive framework for investments.” Network operators are rising to this challenge.

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

Ryan Law, managing director of Geothermal Engineering, said its technology - which involves drilling deep wells into granitic rock underground in order to harness hot water and steam to produce energy - held "huge potential" across the UK.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

One measure that might increase adoption is the gradual introduction of clean-air laws into British (and European) city centres – once this happens, we can expect to see even niche vehicles (like the wheelchair-friendly ones provided by Allied Vehicles ) making the switch. Electric Buses. Electric Cars used for Company Fleets.

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Business Green

JUNE 7, 2022

Three campaign groups - Friends of the Earth, ClientEarth, and the Good Law Project - mounted separate challenges questioning the legality of the strategy in January. Jo Maugham, director of Good Law Project, said: "For the strategy to have meaning it must be specific and quantified, otherwise it's just hand-waving.

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Low Impact

AUGUST 29, 2021

It proposes to make Europe the first continent to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and the first to deliver a climate law with binding emissions targets. The European Investment Bank is tipped to drive the financing of the Green Deal. Neither do the EU’s ‘cohesion’ and ‘just transition’ funds exclude fossil fuel investments.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The change will be introduced as an amendment to the EU's climate law. “I think 55 percent is a very positive step for Europe and honestly, it would have been unbelievable just a year ago,” she told GTM in an interview. Europe deployed 3.6GW of offshore wind in 2019. That deployment may now be front-loaded.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Before the end of 2022, Stadtwerke Münster was granted exclusive rights to the extraction of deep geothermal energy under the mining law. Since then, the city council of Münster has reaffirmed its support of geothermal with a unanimous affirmative vote for committing to geothermal energy as a mainstay in the city’s heat supply.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Investments. The second topic is that of investing in the grid. According to Zangrandi, “DSOs are the ones investing the most to assure the energy transition and to enable the consumer to participate in it. DSOs are not exempt. Register now.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

A quick glance at the distribution of its global data centers and its wind and solar investments would suggest that policy is being delivered on. Europe’s polar PPA market. market, Europe is enjoying a corporate power-purchase agreement boom of its own, albeit one which is far from uniform in its makeup. GE’s 5.3-megawatt

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2020

The European Union has signalled it will not lose sight of its green ambitions as it deals with the immediate priority of fighting the coronavirus pandemic, and that decarbonising the Europe's economy should form a core part of the continent's economic recovery.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 28, 2022

Switch Mobility, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced that it will be investing €100 million ($112 million) to construct a new manufacturing facility in Spain. The facility will produce the company’s first electric bus designed specifically for the European market.

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