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Global CO2 emissions far off net-zero trajectory
The global energy system has become greener over the last decade, but most countries are nowhere near on track to achieve net zero emissions by the middle of this century.
read more... 12/04/2021
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Britain will have enough electricity over summer - National Grid
Britain should have enough electricity to meet demand over the summer months, the country's National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) said on Thursday, even though peak demand could be slightly higher than last year.
read more... 08/04/2021
Record fall in EU ETS-covered emissions in 2020
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from stationary installations covered by the EU emissions trading system (ETS) are projected to have fallen by the largest amount last year since the launch of the carbon market, according to provisional data released by the European Commission this week.
read more... 08/04/2021
UK sees its ‘greenest ever’ grid during Easter bank holiday
Carbon intensity per unit of electricity consumed dropped to the lowest figure on record at 1pm on Easter Monday, National Grid Electricity System Operator said
read more... 07/04/2021
G20 flexibility needs assessed at 3,500 GW for 100% renewable energy systems
The G20 countries will need over 3,500 GW of flexible capacity to run 100% renewable energy systems at least cost, gas engine and battery storage manufacturer Wärtsilä said March 31.
read more... 01/04/2021