Canada frames rules for netzero emissions by 2035

The Canadian government published its proposed Frame for the Clean Electricity Regulations (CER). The CER rule making process is intended to arrive at a clear basis for provinces and territories to plan and operate their electricity grids, while also delivering reliable and affordable electricity to Canadians. The regulations are being developed around three core principles

Adani’s $70 bn investment helps the country to be a net exporter of clean energy

Adani group’s plan to invest $ 70 billion in clean energy will act as a facilitator for India’s green energy transition, said Gautam Adani at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Adani Enterprises. He said that his group was working towards making green hydrogen the “fuel for future”. The investment includes Adani Green Energy, the

Bill likely to enable use of clean energy

Indian authorities plan to introduce amendments to the Energy Conservation Act within the Parliament’s monsoon session to put in place enabling provisions to make the use of clean energy, together with inexperienced hydrogen, necessary and to institute a regulatory framework for carbon buying and selling. Once the Parliament approves the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022,

Tata Power plans invest in renewable energy

Tata Power announced to invest over $946.55 mn (₹75,000 crore) in renewables in the next five years. The company has decided to ramp up clean energy portfolio as India is transitioning to green fuels from fossil fuels. Tata Power chairman N Chandrasekaran said the firm aims to have an electricity generation capacity of 30 GW

Ceres to partner with and Shell to deliver electrolyser demonstrator

Ceres Power has agreed to partner with Shell to deliver a megawatt scale solid oxide electrolyser (SOEC) demonstrator in 2023. The partnership to utilize SOEC technology to deliver high-efficiency, low-cost green hydrogen. The system will be installed at Shell’s R&D technology center in Bangalore, India, where the hydrogen will be used in industrial processes on

G7 commits to stop funding fossil fuel projects

The energy and environment ministers from all G7 countries agreed at a meeting in Berlin to end taxpayer funding for oil, gas and coal projects overseas from the end of this year. According to the analysts, this agreement could shift about $33bn (£26bn) a year from fossil fuels to clean energy sources. The G7 member

Shell gives nod to Crux gas field in Australia

Shell has given the go-ahead to develop the Crux gas field in Australia at an estimated cost of about $2.5bn. The new project has a role to play in the globe’s transition to cleaner energy. Construction is expected to start in 2023 with first gas expected in 2027. The gas field will be developed via

REG released its ESG report for 2021

Renewable Energy Group (REG) has released its new 2021 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report. REG outlined that as the world transitions to clean energy solutions, the company is playing a critical role in the advancement of decarbonisation of liquid fuels. The new report showcases the company’s 2021 ESG performance. Highlights include the fact REG

Hydrogen project in central Utah will be largest in world

What is touted to be the world’s largest industrial green hydrogen production and storage facility received a conditional commitment of more than $504 million in federal funding, a big development for the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project. And it will be near Delta in Millard County in central Utah, which is already home to Enel

CF Industries plans to build low-carbon ammonia plant in US

Fertilizer maker CF Industries Holdings expects a roughly $2 billion price tag for a U.S. plant it plans to build with Mitsui & Co to produce low-carbon ammonia for fuel, Chief Executive Tony Will said. The project, announced this week, aims to meet rising global demand for clean energy. The companies will share the cost,