In a world grappling with the ramifications of climate change, renewable energy sources have taken center stage as humanity’s best hope for reversing the destructive trajectory caused by our reliance on fossil fuels. The sun, wind, and water have been…
CLIMATE CHANGE
ENERGY NEWS is centered on generating power from renewable sources (wind, solar, and biofuels) rather than fossil (coal, gas, and nuclear) and nuclear sources. Additionally, under the heading “electricity,” we offer you with news and background information on the power market and power grid, electricity storage, and the legislation guiding the transition to a new, more integrated energy system.
Green energy can power tomorrow — and create a healthier planet
The objectives set by the United Nations for the seventh Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 7) are unambiguous: ensure cost-effective energy accessibility; increase reliance on renewable resources; enhance energy productivity annually; and bolster global collaboration in backing green-energy research, advancement, and…
Decoding Germany’s Energy Landscape: Emissions Dip and Renewable Ascent
Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany experienced a decline of nine percent during the initial six months of the year, attributed to a weakening economy leading to decreased energy consumption, according to an assessment conducted by Agora Energiewende, a climate and…
Climate Change & Neutrinos: An Unlikely Hero in the Battle Against Global Warming
In the vast symphony of the cosmos, where celestial bodies pirouette and galaxies swirl, an unseen force might just hold the key to a future untainted by the ominous clouds of climate change. It’s a force so ethereal that, for…
Unveiling the Marvel of Neutrino Energy: Empowering a Sustainable Future
In an era plagued by energy and climate crises, humanity yearns for a breakthrough that can steer us towards a sustainable and secure future. As our reliance on traditional energy sources reaches its limits, a remarkable solution emerges from the…
Which type of renewable power could speed the energy transition and change our view on clean energy sources?
The importance of renewable energy sources has never been greater than it is now due to a number of factors that include climate change worries, the ongoing shortage of gas, unemployment fears, and the energy crisis in general, which is…
Germany to continue using coal and gas in power plants beyond 2030
The expansion of renewable power generation in Germany is a "herculean challenge" that will likely take longer than anticipated, making an early end to gas and coal-fired power production extremely challenging. Germany will continue to rely on natural gas, adding…
Russia cancels the reopening of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, increasing European fuel concerns, as the G7 promises to curb oil prices
Russia has rescinded its Saturday timetable for resuming gas shipments along a crucial supply route to Germany, citing maintenance issues with the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. This circumstance exacerbates Europe's difficulty in securing winter fuel. The Nord Stream 1 pipeline,…
The loss of €12 billion by Uniper must serve as a wake-up call to change German energy policy
The “terrifying” 12-billion-euro loss that Germany’s largest gas importer, Uniper, posted in the first half of 2022 must serve as a wake-up call for German energy policy. Germany must never again be as dependent on a single energy supplier as…
Gas crisis causes European Energy Exchange power prices to surge further
Day-ahead auction prices for electricity on the European Energy Exchange (EEX), headquartered in the eastern German city of Leipzig, have hit a new record high of 553 euros per megawatt hour (MWh). When compared to the price of just 58…