Tag: Decarbonisation
$64tn sustainable infrastructure gap revealed by new report
IG has been given early sight of a new report that reveals a far larger sustainability investment gap than previously estimated.
Net zero spotlight: Scotland seeks renewables investment solutions
Scotland's ambitious plans to be net zero by 2045 mean finding solutions for stalled pumped storage capacity, attracting offshore wind investment and addressing its oil and gas legacy.
IEA: EV smart charging can strengthen renewables across grids
The International Energy Agency has published a report examining the opportunities to use smart charging of electric vehicles to drive greater renewables use and balance grid peaks and troughs.
Romania commits to 2GW onshore licensing round
Country's first auction of contract-for-difference support is set to spur 1,000MW of onshore wind and 1,000MW of solar PV following Albania success.
CSER: Nuclear inclusion in ASEAN sustainable finance taxonomy
The Centre for Strategic Energy Resources has published a report examining why ASEAN should learn from the EU and support nuclear power.
UK announces plans for hundreds of new oil and gas projects
New commitments to future licensing rounds will see hundreds of licenses awarded despite controversy over climate change consequences.
Scotland pushing for huge pumped storage revival
Consent granted for Drax to expand the Cruachan Power Station as Scotland looks to reignite a sector that hadn't grown for decades. abar
Irena and G20 set out strategy for lower carbon steel
Construction uses around half of all global steel production and new report examines opportunities to use less, reuse more and harness waste material.
Canada to end most fossil fuel project subsidies
Years after the G20 committed to end subsidies, Canada is among the first to take concrete steps, although carbon efficiency subsidies will continue.
Exclusive: Decarbonisation report looks to reshape project lifecycles
IG has been given early sight of the Global Leadership Forum’s report on decarbonisation – produced in collaboration with Ramboll and Arcadis ahead of its public release Singapore in September.