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An academic paper has said that while the ongoing conflict in Iran and its effect on oil supplies presents an opportunity to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels, policy decisions mean this opportunity is being missed.
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World is ‘missing opportunity’ to transition away from fossil fuels amidst ongoing Iran conflict

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An academic paper has said that while the ongoing conflict in Iran and its effect on oil supplies presents an…

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Renewable energy sources generated 30.2% of the electricity in the United States in the first half of 2026, up from 27.8% in the corresponding period last year, according to US Energy Information Administration (EIA) data, reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign.
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Renewables generated more than 30% of US electricity in the first half of 2026

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Renewable energy sources generated 30.2% of the electricity in the United States in the first half of 2026, up from…

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Plug-in solar panels enable UK households to 'take control' of their energy bills
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Plug-in solar panels enable UK households to ‘take control’ of their energy bills

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British energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh has said that the rollout of plug-in solar panels in the UK represents a “simple,…

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Oil and gas firms continue to see carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) as a key decarbonisation pathway, along with businesses in other hard-to-abate sectors such as cement and steel, a new report by GlobalData has found.
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Oil and gas companies among the key adopters of CCUS

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Oil and gas firms continue to see carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) as a key decarbonisation pathway, along with…

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Global shipments of battery energy storage systems (BESS) almost doubled in the first half of this year, compared to the corresponding period a year earlier, new data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence has revealed.
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Shipments of BESS cells and systems almost doubled in H1 2026

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Global shipments of battery energy storage systems (BESS) almost doubled in the first half of this year, compared to the…

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France is likely to face a significant test of grid resilience in the coming years as renewable energy and energy storage scale up alongside the country's continued reliance on nuclear power, according to new analysis from GlobalData.
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France faces major ‘grid resilience test’ amid scaling up of renewable capacity

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France is likely to face a significant test of grid resilience in the coming years as renewable energy and energy…

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Renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy has secured 379MW of electricity business licences (EBLs) for three utility-scale solar projects in Jeonnam-Gwangju, which it says is a 'milestone' in the company's development.
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South Korea’s Gurīn Energy secures electricity business licences for solar projects

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Renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy has secured 379MW of electricity business licences (EBLs) for three utility-scale solar projects in Jeonnam-Gwangju,…

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Indigenous communities in southern Chile have filed complaint against Norwegian energy firm Statkraft, regarding human rights due diligence in connection with hydropower projects in Mapuche Williche territory.
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Statkraft faces pressure over hydropower projects in Chile

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Indigenous communities in southern Chile have filed a complaint against Norwegian energy firm Statkraft, regarding human rights due diligence allegations…

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New analysis from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has claimed that improving the energy efficiency of a home can lead to a 2.7% increase in its final sale price for each step up the Building Energy Rating (BER) scale.
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Improved energy efficiency boosts the value of Irish homes, says SEAI

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New analysis from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has claimed that improving the energy efficiency of a home…

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India-based renewable energy firm ReNew Energy Global has reported a 25.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions against a 2021/22 baseline, exceeding its previously-set targets (23.5%), it said in its latest integrated report.
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ReNew cuts Scope 1 and 2 emissions by a quarter, increases clean energy production

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India-based renewable energy firm ReNew Energy Global has reported a 25.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions against a…

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