11 h. ago Nigerian Distributed Renewable Energy Fund Targets $500 Million

Nigeria and a United Nations agency have set a $500 million target for a fund to finance the roll out of so-called distributed renewable energy, such as solar home systems and mini-grids.

Economics

24 h. ago Southern Alberta group pursuing landfill alternatives selects long

'Our technology objective targets over 90 per cent of the daily waste stream heading to the landfill into renewable energy,' said GGII chair Allan Clarke in a statement

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4 d. ago Australia’s Green Hydrogen Outlook Seen Souring Before Elections

Australia’s ambitions to become a major producer of green hydrogen may follow a similar trajectory to the US’s move away from renewable energy if the government loses elections due by mid-May, according to project ratings agency HySights Pte Ltd.

Politics

6 d. ago CDPQ to buy Innergex Renewable Energy in deal valued at $10 billion

MONTREAL — Quebec pension fund manager CDPQ has signed a $10-billion deal to buy Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. in a bid to leave the “short-term” view of stock market investors behind. Under the agreement, the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec will pay $13.75 per share in cash, amounting to a 58 per cent […]

Economics

6 d. ago BP to Prepare Lubricants Sale, Ditch Plan to Cut Oil Output in Strategy Review

BP Plc is set to announce a potential sale of its lubricants business and abandon plans to cut oil and gas output as it embarks on a shift away from renewable energy amid pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management, according to people familiar with the matter.

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7 d. ago Brookfield buys National Grid’s renewables for US$1.7 billion

The move signals Brookfield’s dedication to renewable energy

Society

1 week ago StanChart Says 2025 Clean Energy Target Looks Tough to Achieve

Standard Chartered Plc said it may not meet its 2025 target of using only renewable energy for its power needs, citing a lack of options in some of the markets in which it operates.

Culture

1 week ago Pacific Green Signs Agreement to Sell Its 250MW / 500MWh Limestone Coast North Battery Energy Park Development

Sydney, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Green Technologies, Inc. (“Pacific Green”, OTCQB: PGTK) announces that it has signed binding documentation for the sale of 100% of the shares in its Limestone Coast North Energy Park to Intera Renewables (Intera) in a deal representing an enterprise value of A$460 million (US$293 million) (the “Transaction”). […]

Economics

1 week ago Sitka Power Inc. Acquires Portfolio of Renewable and Battery Storage Assets from Saturn Power Inc.

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sitka Power Inc. (“Sitka Power” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of a portfolio of operating renewable electricity generation and battery energy storage assets from Saturn Power Inc. (“Saturn Power”). The transaction was by way of acquisition of Saturn Power’s limited partnership units […]

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