Renewables
Germany to triple speed of emissions cuts after missed targets
Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 6:51 AM MST
Germany’s new government pledged to slash harmful emissions and speed up expansion of renewables after two years of missed targets…
TransAlta to replace turbine foundations at wind farm after collapse
Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 6:27 AM MST
TransAlta Renewables Inc. says it will have to replace all 50 turbine foundations at a wind farm in New Brunswick…
New York to spend $500 million to fuel boom in offshore wind
Thursday, January 6, 2022, 7:04 AM MST
New York state will spend $500 million building up ports and manufacturing infrastructure for offshore wind farms in a bid…
TransAlta Corp. signs power purchase agreements for its White Rock wind project
Thursday, December 23, 2021, 6:05 AM MST
TransAlta Corp. says it has entered into two long-term power purchase agreements for its White Rock wind project in Caddo…
China’s solar industry is slowly shifting away from Xinjiang
Wednesday, December 22, 2021, 6:37 AM MST
Chinese solar companies are gradually shifting the country’s solar supply chain away from Xinjiang as the U.S. increases its scrutiny…
Biden administration moves to expand solar power on U.S. land
Wednesday, December 22, 2021, 6:07 AM MST
U.S. officials announced approval Tuesday of two large-scale solar projects in California and moved to open up public lands in…
U.K. says new oil and gas fields can overcome net-zero rules
Monday, December 20, 2021, 6:19 AM MST
The U.K. proposed a series of climate change tests to determine whether new oil and gas fields can be built…
N.L. says renewable energy plan provides 'pathway' for oil development, net zero goal
Friday, December 17, 2021, 8:03 AM MST
The Newfoundland and Labrador government says its new renewable energy plan unveiled Thursday allows for more oil development without straying from the…
China needs turbine ‘commando teams’ to beat a wind power deadline
Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 6:37 AM MST
With just two weeks to go before a year-end deadline for subsidies, China’s massive utilities are pulling out all the…
Rising Stars 2021: Suncor manager applying oil and gas lessons to renewable energy
Thursday, December 2, 2021, 6 AM MST
Editor’s note: Today’s profile of Jeff Tomaszewski concludes our Rising Stars Class of 2021 series. Congratulations to this year’s class.…
Shell to partner with renewables firm on solar farm near Scotford refinery
Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 6:23 AM MST
Shell Canada and its North American solar platform Silicon Ranch have announced plans to build a 58-megawatt solar farm adjacent…
Eni, Shell lead oil producers in green energy deal making in 2021
Monday, October 25, 2021, 2:51 PM MDT
Eni and Royal Dutch Shell plc have been the most active among traditional oil and gas producers when it comes…
