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"A major challenge": Support for Labor's energy policy

The Hunter Jobs Alliance has welcomed Labor's plan to create a $1 billion publicly-owned corporation to keep the lights on as the state makes the transition to clean energy.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Labor pledges $1 billion for new state-owned energy body if elected in March

The New South Wales opposition says the Energy Security Corporation would drive investment into renewables to ensure services "when the sun doesn’t shine or the wind doesn't blow".

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Notorious West Side dump site known as Mount Henry turning into ‘beacon of hope’

On Friday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot took the first step toward turning a symbol of corruption and neglect into a $68 million project that will transform the notorious, 21-acre dump site at Roosevelt and Kostner into a solar-powered hub.

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UK arm of EDF returns to profit as household electricity prices soar

French firm’s 2022 pre-tax figure of £1.1bn in Britain relates to nuclear operations and higher energy prices

The Guardian - UK

Cheaper energy deals could be back in a 'matter of weeks' in good news for Brits

Since October, the Government's Energy Price Guarantee has meant standard variable energy tariffs have been the cheapest option available so there has been no incentive to switch

Daily Mirror

Energy giant EDF's profits up in the UK due to higher prices

Despite this, the French state-backed firm - which is behind the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset - said its British business recorded an overall operating loss

Birmingham Post

For developing world to quit coal, rich countries must eliminate oil and gas faster – new study

Limiting how much coal countries can burn is considered an urgent priority for restraining global heating. After all, coal is the most carbon-rich of all fossil fuels and its combustion has contributed the most to planetary warming. For the first time in international talks, negotiators agreed to “phase down” coal…

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'Milestone' in plan for Nottinghamshire solar farm which could power 180,000 homes

Developers behind the Cottam Solar Project say the project has taken a key step forward towards receiving final approval.

Nottingham Post

New board in place, US utility turns to clean energy study

A new board majority picked by President Joe Biden for the nation’s largest public utility has announced a new study of clean energy adoption opportunities throughout the region’s economy

The Independent UK

China’s Solar Exports Soar 80% Despite Rising Headwinds

In the face of trade frictions and rising competition, 2022 shipments reach a record $51.3 billion, and demand is still climbing

Caixin Global

Circular Head Council gives green light to Robbins Island wind farm

A contentious wind farm proposal for Robbins Island in Tasmania's far north-west gets council approval the Greens say is in the "worst place" environmentally but the project still faces hurdles.

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Electrify America Breaks Ground On 75-MW Solar Power Plant In California

The renewable energy plant is expected to go online towards the end of the summer with an estimated output of 225,000 megawatt-hours per year.

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Use of hydrogen in aviation sector being explored by Wales & West Utilities

The review will look at how hydrogen could be used to power aircraft

Birmingham Post

New fixed-term energy deals cheaper than April price guarantee could be offered by summer

The UK Government’s energy price guarantee is set to rise from £2,500 to £3,000 in April.

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British Gas profits triple as Scots politicians make renewed call for 'proper' windfall tax

Centrica said its profits more than tripled from £948 million in 2021 to £3.3 billion in 2022.

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 surges over 8,000 points before rising US producer prices dampen mood; British Gas owner Centrica’s profits triple – as it happened

UK share index has hit record levels this morning, before surprise jump in US producer price inflation hits stocks

Newcastle Herald

Stockton dredging proposal emerges at Newcastle 'green' port conference

Hunter River dredging for Stockton linked to wind farm facility

ABC News

Solar panel prices are tipped to fall after years of increases, so when's the best time to buy?

After an unprecedented period of increases, the wholesale price of solar panels is tipped to fall sharply. But don't celebrate just yet. Here's why.

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Bristol has fourth most expensive utility bills in the UK, study suggests

London was revealed to be the city with the highest utility bills

Birmingham Post

Opinion: Green hydrogen should be a key part of the energy transition

Writing during UK Hydrogen Week, Colin Brown is UK and Ireland country manager of Lhyfe

France 24

Dutch island up in arms against drilling for gas in the North Sea

In a bid to tackle the energy crisis, Dutch authorities have approved offshore drilling for gas in the North Sea. The first gas is set to be extracted in 2024, but the project has sparked controversy on the surrounding islands. Residents fear that drilling for gas will damage the exceptional…

The Guardian - UK

Atomic Hope review – a powerful case for pressing the nuclear power button

It’s not the first doc to herald the eco-nuclear movement but, even so, this is still a convincing argument in favour of the long-tabooed energy source

The National (Scotland)

Nuclear power at freeports is ‘greenwashing’, net zero minister told

THE convener of Scotland’s nuclear-free local authorities (NFLAs) has written to Net Zero Minister Michael Matheson asking him to reject nuclear…

Daily Record

Millionaire Tory MSP Alexander Burnett in fresh 'hypocrisy' row over windfarm opposition

Burnett has been a persistent critic of onshore windfarm developments despite having a financial interest in two turbines.

AAP

FMG reduces dividends amid green energy powerhouse push

Fortescue Metals has lowered dividend payouts as it repositions itself as a green energy powerhouse, with increased spending on decarbonisation projects.

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