Tag: Energy
Fuel Is Not Energy. Investors Should Know the Difference.
Law Firm ManagementFuel is not energy. Fuel is a valuable material. Energy is an abstract concept (the ability to do work) until it is combined with time. Then energy becomes valuable power. It is
How Ukraine Invasion is Changing Europe’s Energy Plans
Law Firm ManagementThe momentum behind the large-scale deployment of new renewable energy generation technologies is building up, driven in part by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As the ongoing
EU Plans Massive Increase in Green Energy to Help end Reliance on Russia
Law Firm ManagementThe EU plans a massive increase in solar and wind power, and a short-term boost for coal, to end its reliance on Russian oil and gas as fast as possible. In a plan outlined on Wednesday
We Can’t Drill Our Way to Energy Security
Law Firm ManagementThanks to a remarkable oil and gas boom, the United States has achieved the long-sought goal of energy self-sufficiency: We now produce more oil and refined products, natural gas and
Renewable Energy: Technologies and Global Markets
Law Firm ManagementIt will be beneficial for companies making decisions such as estimating the market demand for technologies and materials, making expansion and upgrade plans for existing facilities,
Mike Cannon-Brookes Buys Up AGL Shares in Bid to Block Energy Giant’s Demerger
Law Firm ManagementAGL Energy, Australia’s biggest electricity generator, says it remains determined to pursue its plan to split despite a bid for a blocking stake by technology billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes
European Wind-Energy Sector Hit in Wave of Hacks
Law Firm ManagementCyberattacks on three European wind-energy companies since the start of the war in Ukraine have raised alarm that hackers sympathetic to Russia are trying to cause mayhem in a sector set
The Ukraine Crisis Offers a Rare Chance for Energy and Climate Cooperation
Law Firm ManagementAs motorists make plans for the summer driving season, U.S. gasoline prices are near record highs. Yet some relief may be in sight: Falling oil prices mean pump prices should dip below
EU Could Revisit Renewable Targets in Push to Quit Russian Energy, Climate Policy Chief Says
Law Firm ManagementThe European Union may set more ambitious targets for its transition to renewable energy as it seeks alternatives to imports of oil and gas from Russia, EU climate policy chief Frans
Is it Cheaper to have a Bath or a Shower? Your Energy Questions Answered
Law Firm ManagementThe million-dollar question. Brian Horne, a senior insight and analytics consultant at the Energy Saving Trust, says a kettle is more efficient than a hob for heating water as it is heated from
New Series of Energy Stakeholder Dialogues Open in Czechia on 29 March
Law Firm ManagementThe Director-General for Energy of the European Commission launched in 2021 a series of stakeholder dialogues co-organised with Representations of the European Commission in some EU
Nations Should Conserve Fuel as Global Energy Crisis Looms, Agency Warns
Law Firm ManagementThe war in Ukraine is setting into motion the first global energy crisis of its kind, and nations around the world should respond by reducing their use of oil and gas, the leader of a key
What the U.S. Can Do to Combat Rising Energy Prices. Just Turning on the Taps is Not an Option.
Law Firm ManagementWar and oil are inextricably linked. World War I launched the modern oil age, turning a little-used fuel into the engine of the 20th century. World War II remade how oil was transported
Energy Stocks are Hitting Multiyear Highs. Insiders Bought Up Shares.
EnergyEnergy stocks have surged as oil and gas prices rise. Supply shortages were already in play before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. As multinationals such as Exxon Mobil unwind energy partnerships for
Ukraine War Highlights Need for Energy Independence, Energy Experts Running for Congress Warn
EnergyTwo Republican congressional candidates with extensive experience in energy faulted the Biden administration for weakening the United States’ energy independence and warned that
Fracking Won’t Solve the Energy Crisis and Campaigners Like Me Won’t Stand for it
EnergyWe thought fracking in England was over after the government banned it in 2019. So the call by more than 30 Conservative MPs, along with the fracking company Cuadrilla, to reopen
Why West Valley City is having Doubts About Renewable Energy Plan
General CounselIf all roads lead to clean energy in Utah, some municipalities such as West Valley City are leaning toward taking an alternative path to reach it. A 2019 renewable energy bill promised a steady course for
Taking the Heat out of Soaring Energy Prices
EnergyAmid all the discussion about how to mitigate the cost of energy price rises for households Report, 3 February, there has been no mention of how to cut energy use in the first place. Rather than offset
Aluminum prices can’t keep up with energy costs, driving wave of closures
EnergyTensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine are exacerbating a shakeout in the aluminum sector, which has been hammered by rising power prices over the past year
Energy Efficiency Ratings Aren’t Actually Predicting Energy Efficiency
General CounselThere’s a secret dogging British buildings with some of the most coveted environmental ratings: On paper they’re green, but scratch the surface and they’re red hot. Buildings that have received the
