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- Renewable energy listed for first time as one of Australia's top infrastructure priorities Fri, 26 Feb 21, 3:30amAustralia should prioritise large-scale renewable energy options to replace ageing thermal generators, infrastructure body says
- The grid needs $14T to support full decarbonization Thu, 25 Feb 21, 1:59amAt least $14 trillion needs to be invested in the grid worldwide by 2050 to support an evolved power system, according to BloombergNEF’s new Power Grid Long-Term Outlook 2021 published this week...
- EV prospects increasing in MISO region, Part 1 of 3 Thu, 11 Feb 21, 7:55amWith the increase in Electric Vehicles’ availability in Midwest states, it is time to acknowledge the opportunities for charging EVs at the MISO regional grid operator level...
- New Jersey to see uptick in EV charging infrastructure thanks to new utility program Mon, 1 Feb 21, 11:35pmThe New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved a settlement that will enable PSE&G to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure in New Jersey...
- Kelly Speakes-Backman appointed to leadership position in US government Fri, 29 Jan 21, 3:47amThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last week announced new Biden-Harris Administration senior leadership appointees. The new leaders will direct policy at DOE, coordinate across the Administration, and enact President Joe...
- Megaprojects risk pushing forests past tipping point – report Thu, 19 Nov 20, 11:01amHuge road, energy and mining projects driving into heart of world’s remaining forests
- The Guardian view on the green recovery: Britain is being left behind | Editorial Wed, 29 Jul 20, 4:04amThe government talks a good game when it comes to radical policymaking. But its failure to invest in a zero-carbon future tells a different story
- Ofgem's £25bn plan puts climate goals at risk, say energy firms Thu, 9 Jul 20, 6:31pmCompanies claim that reducing returns to cut energy bills will have impact on investment
- Energy watchdog unveils £25bn green investment and plan to cut household bills Thu, 9 Jul 20, 6:31pmOfgem to upgrade infrastructure and cut consumer bills by £20 a year
- Hydrogen fuel bubbles up the agenda as investments rocket Mon, 29 Jun 20, 2:01amGovernments and carmakers press on with hydrogen fuel cells to power cars, buses, trains and even aircraft
- UK infrastructure 'under threat from climate breakdown' Thu, 28 May 20, 5:00pmUtilities, communications and transport at risk, government advisers warn
- Dakota Access Pipeline placed under environmental review Sat, 28 Mar 20, 6:30amMembers of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe have, for many years, been voicing concerns about the likelihood of environmental hazards from the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL)...
- Hinkley Point C work to carry on but HS2 could be paused Tue, 24 Mar 20, 5:00pmMajor infrastructure projects highlight varying approaches to the coronavirus outbreak
- Spend £8bn to kickstart plan to decarbonise economy, chancellor told Wed, 4 Mar 20, 5:01pmReport claims Rishi Sunak has unique opportunity to invest in zero-carbon infrastructure
- NSW government drops forestry privatisation plan after bushfires devastate plantation Thu, 20 Feb 20, 11:59amDeputy premier John Barilaro says the government’s priority is ‘getting new trees in the ground and strengthening the industry’