All articles by Jack Unwin

1. What the frack: What is fracking?

   Fracking, also known as hydraulic fracturing, is a common target for environmental protestors due to its propensity to cause miniature…
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   15 Aug
2. US States to sue Federal Government over Affordable Clean Energy rule

   Over 20 US states including California, Massachusetts and New York are set to sue the Trump Administration in order to…
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   14 Aug
3. EY up and away: the most attractive countries for renewable investment

   Renewable energy now attracts massive amounts of investment, an amount that will only increase as the world transitions to a…
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   14 Aug
4. Tvindkraft – the oldest operating wind turbine in the world

   Wind turbines have an average lifetime of about 25 years, but the world’s oldest operating example has been generating power…
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   13 Aug
5. Macquarie Green Investment Group buys stake in East Anglia One

   Macquarie Green Investment Group (GIG), the renewable energy investment arm of Australian group Macquarie, has agreed to purchase a 40%…
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   13 Aug
6. What to do about nuclear waste?

   Proponents of nuclear power point to the fact that it produces fewer emissions than fossil fuels and is more reliable…
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   12 Aug
7. US Department of the Interior to delay Vineyard offshore wind project

   The US Department of the Interior (DOI) has decided to further delay the Vineyard Wind project off the coast of…
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   12 Aug
8. Prime Minister visits UK nuclear fusion site

   UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire on 8 August, the home of the UK’s…
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   9 Aug
9. Offshore wind boosts Ørsted’s operating profits in H1 results

   Danish renewable energy company Ørsted’s operating profit in the first half of 2019 (H1) was just over $1.3bn (DKK8.8bn), an…
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   8 Aug
10. US Energy Information Administration predicts US energy future

    The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its short-term energy outlook (SEO) on 6 August, outlining the country’s energy production…
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    7 Aug