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Wales fired up for low carbon heat with £8m government funding
The UK Government is supporting the development of a heat network in Cardiff and a combined heat and power plant in Bridgend.
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German utility RWE joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
German utility RWE has announced it has joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance established by the EU Commission.
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Daily (12.08.2020): Oil prices eased on Tuesday amid gridlock in US stimulus negotiations, rising coronavirus cases
Crude oil futures fell on Tuesday amid a gridlock in U.S. stimulus negotiations and rising coronavirus infection rates globally. However, expectations for tighter oil U.S. supplies limited price declines. Consequently, Brent crude dropped by 49 cents, or 1.1%, to settle at $44.50 a barrel. At the same time, U.S. WTI crude lost 33 cents, or 0.8%, to finish at $41.61 a barrel.
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UK urged to reach 65% renewables by 2030
The UK could make significant progress towards its net zero goal if it increases its renewable electricity target from 50% to 65% by 2030.
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Belarus to start nuclear power plant ahead of schedule
The first 1.2GW unit of Belarus' new nuclear power plant in Astravyets will come on line in "the next few days", the country's energy ministry has said following long-standing president Alexander Lukashenko's disputed victory in 9 August's election.
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