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40GW of solar panels gathering dust in European warehouses

  2023-08-24 by in Energy Monitor

If these stored solar panels were deployed, they would displace seven billion cubic metres of fossil gas, according to Beyond Fossil Fuels.

  Tagged under: Renewable Energy | Solar Energy | Fossil Fuels


Carbon removal market has lift-off

  2023-06-16 by in Energy Monitor

A spate of deals has seen the carbon removal market skyrocket by 300% in just two months. There is no putting the genie back in the bottle.

  Tagged under: Carbon Capture and Storage


Opinion: To unleash the clean trillions we need more sticks, less carrots

  2023-05-09 by in Energy Monitor

More robust government intervention like credit guidance and golden shares is needed to unleash the clean trillions needed to reach net zero.

  Tagged under: Net Zero | Finance


Britain passes the buck on wind power

  2023-04-05 by in Energy Monitor

The UK government says it has ended its moratorium on onshore wind power in England. But devolving decisions to local level may not help.

  Tagged under: Wind Power


Shell’s Quest blue hydrogen plant emits more carbon than it captures

  2022-02-16 by in Energy Monitor

Just 48% of the plant’s carbon emissions were captured over a five-year period, finds NGO Global Witness research.

  Tagged under: Shell | Carbon Capture and Storage


Building insulation: Is hydrogen our get out of jail free card?

  2021-05-07 by in Energy Monitor

Energy experts that advocate heating homes with hydrogen rather than turning to deep renovation and building insulation as their first port of call, will make the energy transition more expensive for everyone, says Jan Rosenow from the Regulatory Assistance Project.

  Tagged under: Insulation


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