Renewables
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…
NextEra, renewables giants among 15 kicked off clean energy index
Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 6:56 AM MDT
Three heavyweights in renewable technology have been removed from a key S&P Dow Jones clean energy index, as the index…
NextEra builds renewables backlog, adding record wind additions
Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 6:55 AM MDT
NextEra Energy Inc. said it had a record quarter for renewable energy, adding about 2,160 megawatts to its backlog of…
Saudi solar prices surge amid silicon-supply crunch
Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 6:57 AM MDT
Bid prices to develop Saudi Arabia’s latest round of solar-power projects rose substantially from earlier this year, underscoring how soaring…
Ford Foundation’s $16 billion fund accelerates shift to green
Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 6:57 AM MDT
The Ford Foundation, started by the son of Henry Ford and now one of the largest private family foundations in…
TransAlta wind farm in N.B. temporarily taken offline after tower collapse
Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 6:30 AM MDT
TransAlta Renewables Inc. says it has temporarily taken a wind farm in New Brunswick offline after a tower collapse. The…
