Fossil fuel power generation

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IEA says coal use hit an all-time high last year — and global demand will persist near record levels

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Freight trains loaded with coal in China on Jan. 12, 2022. According to the IEA, coal consumption hit a record...

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Europe’s power crisis has ‘very little to do with Putin,’ portfolio manager says

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This image, from Sept, 2022, shows a liquefied natural gas tanker arriving at a port in the Netherlands.Siese Veenstra |...

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‘Deeply damaging mistake’: UK’s decision to approve a new coal mine criticized as misguided

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This image, taken in March 2021, shows the site where the new facility would be developed.Christopher Furlong | Getty Images...

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Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says

1 year ago

Wind turbines in the Netherlands. A report from the International Energy Agency "expects renewables to become the primary energy source...

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Oil is all that Putin has left, presidential advisor Amos Hochstein says

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Amos Hochstein photographed in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 27, 2022.Hussam Shbaro | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesOil is all Russia's...

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IEA says clean energy investment may exceed $2 trillion a year by 2030 — but it’s not enough

2 years ago

Wind turbines photographed off the coast of Wales. Clean energy investment could be on course to exceed $2 trillion per...

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UK trial will inject hydrogen into a gas-fired, grid-connected power station

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An Iberdrola facility photographed in Spain. Europe is looking to develop a number of hydrogen projects over the coming years.Angel...

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Europe’s gas storage is almost full for winter. But the IEA fears next year may be very difficult

2 years ago

A German gas storage facility photographed in September 2022. European countries are attempting to wean themselves off Russian gas following...

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Energy giants return to fossil fuels like coal as Europe braces for winter

2 years ago

Jens Auer | Moment | Getty ImagesEnergy firm Orsted is to continue or restart operations at three fossil fuel facilities...

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EV sales to hit all-time high in 2022, IEA saya, but more work needed to put world on net-zero path

2 years ago

Tesla electric cars photographed in Germany on March 21, 2022. According to the International Energy Agency, electric vehicle sales are...