• Mahindra to invest nearly $150 million in renewable energy projects

    BENGALURU: Tech-to-tractor conglomerate Mahindra Group will invest 12 billion rupees (about $144 million) to set up solar and wind energy projects of 150 megawatt (MW) hybrid capacity in India, it said on Monday. The projects will be developed by the group's renewable energy unit Mahindra Susten with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board, one of Canada's largest pension funds, as its strategic partner. Mahindra & Mahindra will also acquire a 26% stake in its solar power generating unit Gelos...

  • Labour making a 'big commitment' to clean energy

    Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood denies that Labour has lost its ambition on clean energy.

  • Denmark to pay out withheld millions to integration projects

    The government is to pay out millions of kroner in state support to integration projects and organisations after earlier withholding funding.

  • Crazy UK energy policy is proving costly

    That’s exactly what has happened this month to residents in Greendykes and other parts of the city where they are part of a district heating scheme. People are angry, and with good reason. Out of the blue they found their heating account charges had suddenly gone up from five pence a unit to 26 pence, adding up to £200 a month to bills. No notice, no explanation, just an automatic adjustment to their online accounts. The Greendykes residents – some tenants, some owners - live in a new...

  • New Mexico gets $156 million for solar projects

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is giving New Mexico $156,120,000 to fund solar projects. The goal is to bring solar energy to low-income families through the "Solar for All" initiative. “With the fires, drought and heat that New Mexico is experiencing because of the global climate crisis, there is real hope in []

  • Ithaca Energy to buy Eni's UK assets for about £754m

    North Sea oil and gas producer Ithaca Energy said on Tuesday it would buy Eni's UK upstream oil and gas assets for about £754m in an all-stock deal.

  • Millions of clueless Brits believe certain drinks are of UK origin

    A poll of 2,000 adults found 64 per cent were unaware tea typically comes from China – with 10 per cent believing the UK is its birthplace. Similarly, 71 per cent aren't aware of coffee's origins and 25 per cent don't know Champagne comes from France. More than a quarter (26 per cent) don’t know which country invented Coca-Cola and 29 per cent have no idea where sangria was created. The study was commissioned by Estrella Galicia, a Spanish beer brewed in Spain rather than the UK, to launch the...

  • Millions of clueless Brits believe certain drinks are of UK origin

    A poll of 2,000 adults found 64 per cent were unaware tea typically comes from China – with 10 per cent believing the UK is its birthplace. Similarly, 71 per cent aren't aware of coffee's origins and 25 per cent don't know Champagne comes from France. More than a quarter (26 per cent) don’t know which country invented Coca-Cola and 29 per cent have no idea where sangria was created. The study was commissioned by Estrella Galicia, a Spanish beer brewed in Spain rather than the UK, to launch the...

  • City of Brookings continues opposition on Offshore Wind Energy Project

    BROOKINGS, Ore. —The Brookings City Council discussed the opposition to the Bureau of Oregon Energy Management’s Offshore Wind Energy Project proposed for the Oregon coast Monday. BOEM is looking to add offshore wind farms in areas that cover over 200,000 acres ranging around 18 to 32 miles off the coast of Curry and Coos Counties. […]

  • Cultural projects in North Northamptonshire could be awarded up to £5 million for levelling-up

    A team of councillors and officers will be given powers to consider which projects should be shortlisted for the investment

  • Fresh blow for UK nuclear as the City snubs Sizewell C

    Phoenix, Abrdn and Aviva had said they would consider supporting new nuclear plants and were thought to be in the running to back Sizewell C.

  • Hecate Energy makes progress towards 150MW solar project in Virginia

    The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors has granted permission to Hecate Energy to build a 150MW solar farm in Virginia.