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Nov 04

Offshore wind project cancellations jeopardize Biden’s clean energy goals

By Jennifer McDermott, Matthew Daly, Michael Hill, Mike Catalini, Associated Press

The cancellation of two large offshore wind projects in New Jersey is the latest in a series of setbacks for the nascent U.S. offshore wind industry, jeopardizing the Biden administration’s goals of powering 10 million homes from towering ocean-based turbines…

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Sep 12

EU lawmakers approve a deal to raise renewable energy target to 42.5 percent of total consumption by 2030

By Associated Press

European Union lawmakers endorsed a deal Tuesday to raise the share of renewables in the bloc's energy mix, another step to accelerate its green transition away from fossil fuels.

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Aug 30

$5.6 million bid for one offshore location marks modest start for Gulf of Mexico wind energy

By Kevin McGill, Associated Press

Analysts cited a variety of factors behind the current low interest in federal Gulf waters, including inflation and technical challenges in the Gulf. Still, they noted a growing interest in the region for wind power.

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Aug 08

New Zealand is partnering with BlackRock in aim to reach 100 percent renewable electricity

By Nick Perry, Associated Press

The government said it was helping BlackRock launch a $1.2 billion fund to ramp up investments in wind and solar generation, as well as battery storage.

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Jul 20

Solar panels built over water canals seem like a no-brainer. So why aren’t they widespread?

By Brittany Peterson, Sibi Arasu, Associated Press

In arid locations, besides the clean electricity, there is the added benefit of reducing evaporation. But the technology has been slow to take off.

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Aug 14

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Democrats celebrate legislative win in passing of climate, health and tax bill

Congressional Democrats are celebrating a landmark legislative victory after passing the Inflation Reduction Act, which President Biden is set to sign into law this week. Meanwhile, the Justice Department is investigating Donald Trump for potentially violating the Espionage Act after…

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Aug 11

Sweeping climate bill will push American energy to go green

By Seth Borenstein, Matthew Daly, Michael Phillis, Associated Press

Congress is poised to pass a transformative climate change fighting bill. Friday's vote would be the first major climate package in the U.S. and would include close to $375 billion in spending.

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Jul 26

WATCH: Biden speaks virtually with South Korea’s SK group on $22 billion investment into U.S. industries

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

The White House says the initiative will create tens of thousands of new domestic jobs while helping ease global supply chain snarls.

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Jun 17

WATCH: President Biden hosts climate meeting amid rising gas prices

By Seth Borenstein, Chris Megerian, Associated Press

With both soaring energy prices and a warming planet weighing on world at the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate, Biden on Friday talked about trying to ease the pain of high gas prices while pushing more long-term green…

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Apr 27

Japanese rail operator now entirely powered by renewable energy

By Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press

A Japanese railway company, Tokyu, says it now uses just solar and other renewable energy to power its sprawling train service.

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