U.S. & International
New York approves construction of state’s biggest wind farm
Thursday, June 4, 2020, 6:11 AM MDT
New York regulators approved the state’s largest wind farm to date on land, covering 30,000 acres southeast of Buffalo.The $454…
A higher costs for polluters coming to U.K. after Brexit
Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 6:27 AM MDT
The U.K. government’s plan to create its own carbon market after it leaves the European Union will likely make it…
Old U.S. oil refinery to pursue new green life after crude crash
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 7:07 AM MDT
In a sign of changing times, a U.S. oil refining company is converting one of its plants into a producer…
EDF Renewables, Enbridge and wpd begin construction of $2.2 billion offshore wind farm
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 6:52 AM MDT
Electricite de France SA and its Canadian and German partners have finalized the funding of a 2-billion euro ($2.23 billion)…
China to dominate nuclear as Beijing bets on homegrown reactors
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 6:45 AM MDT
China probably won’t hit its nuclear energy target this year, but that’s unlikely to derail a broader ambition to become…
This won’t be U.S. solar’s best year ever—but it’ll be close
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 6:30 AM MDT
This year was shaping up to be Sunnova Energy International Inc.’s best ever.California—already the biggest U.S. solar market — had…
Alaska regulators fine Hilcorp $30K for oil meter violations
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 6:15 AM MDT
Alaska regulators have fined Hilcorp Energy Co. $30,000 for meter-related violations at an oil and gas field on the Kenai…
Total faces growing anger on climate even as CO2 motion rejected
Monday, June 1, 2020, 7 AM MDT
Total SA shareholders voted down a proposal for more stringent emission targets even as growing numbers of investors call for…
OPEC+ discusses early meeting, short extension of output cuts
Monday, June 1, 2020, 6:54 AM MDT
OPEC+ is considering meeting this week, a few days earlier than planned, to discuss a short extension of its current…
Chargers are the final roadblock to America’s electric car future
Monday, June 1, 2020, 6:39 AM MDT
Rods and waders were already packed into the electric Jaguar I-Pace as it gorged a few more electrons from the…
U.S. renewables outstrip coal for first time since 19th century
Friday, May 29, 2020, 6:55 AM MDT
The U.S. consumed more energy from renewable sources last year than from coal, the first time that’s happened since the…
BlackRock warns Korean utility on overseas coal plant push
Friday, May 29, 2020, 6:51 AM MDT
BlackRock Inc. has challenged Korea Electric Power Corp. over plans to invest in new coal-fired power plants in Vietnam and…
