Coal wins battle against climate action in tiny German village
The eviction of the village residents and the coal mine expansion are a result of the German government's compromise with RWE
USAID issues call for USD 20 million regional energy investment project
USAID's project aims to find investors for commercially and environmentally sustainable energy projects in the region
Call for European Sustainable Energy Awards is open until February 9
The winners of EUSEW Awards 2023 in three categories will be announced during the European Sustainable Energy Week in June
Germany sticks with natural gas as transitional fuel
It plans to build gas-fired power plants with a total capacity of 21 GW, compared to the current 27.5 GW
New wind installations in EU jump 33% despite challenges
Wind farm developers in the European Union added a total of 15 GW in capacity last year, or a third more than in 2021
German eco-activists on barricades defending village from coal mine expansion
Environmentalists have been opposing RWE and the local authority's plan for months to demolish the village of Lützerath to boost coal output
RWE, Equinor plan hydrogen pipeline, joint power plants in Germany
RWE and Equinor are working on a plan to produce and transport hydrogen through a proposed pipeline from Norway to Germany
Green steel plant in Finland set to start production in 2026
Blastr Green Steel plans to build a steelworks and a hydrogen plant in Inkoo, Finland, that would run on renewable electricity