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France’s New ESG Rule Could Result in $7.6 Billion of Oil and Gas Divestments
France’s new regulation, which will not allow funds invested in fossil fuel companies with new development plans to use a national ESG label, could result in forced divestments of $7.6 billion (7 billion euros) of oil and gas assets currently held by funds, according to a Morningstar Inc analysis carried by Bloomberg.
read more... 20/11/2023
Energy price cap to increase by 5% in January
Energy consultancy Cornwall Insight has unveiled its final forecast for the January to March 2024 Default Tariff Cap, projecting a 5% rise to £1,931 for a typical dual fuel household.
read more... 17/11/2023
Germany presents hydrogen core network plan in bid for 2045 climate neutrality
Germany's core network for hydrogen fuel will extend over 9,700 km (6,000 miles) and cost around 20 billion euros ($21 billion) by 2032, the chairman of transmission system operator FNB Gas said on Tuesday, as Berlin bets on the fuel for decarbonisation.
read more... 15/11/2023
EU agrees law to hit fossil fuel imports with methane emissions limit
The European Union reached a deal on Wednesday on a law to place methane emissions limits on Europe's oil and gas imports from 2030, pressuring international suppliers to clamp down on leaks of the potent greenhouse gas.
read more... 15/11/2023
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Fuels industry urges EU countries to finalise dormant energy tax overhaul
The EU’s energy taxation directive (ETD), a proposal to bring energy tax rules in line with the bloc’s green goals, remains at a standstill more than two years after it was first proposed.
read more... 09/11/2023