Archives for April 2018
BHP quits world coal association over climate clash
BHP Billiton Ltd. has severed ties with the World Coal Association over a clash of views on how to combat climate change, with the mining giant saying it’ll reap little benefit from staying on as...
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China, solar power lead in green power investment
Solar investments eclipsed all other forms of electricity generation in 2017 as China’s green boom accelerated. Source: FuelFix
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Interior Dept. pushes ahead on offshore wind in Atlantic
The Trump administration is pushing ahead on getting wind turbines built off the Atlantic coastline, as offshore developers take steps to get the country’s first commercial project built. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management this...
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Flood of EPA waivers give refiners way around ethanol mandate
Under a little-used federal law designed to prevent small refineries from closing due to financial hardship, the EPA has handed out exemption after exemption to refineries in Texas and across the country, Source: FuelFix
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Latest Trump tariffs spare batteries used in EVs
A new wave of tariffs on Chinese goods targets batteries, but those tariffs are unlikely to have a major impact on batteries used for energy storage or electric vehicles, according to the Energy Storage Association,...
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