All articles by Zachary Skidmore
Zachary Skidmore is a features writer, covering mining and power related news and insights.
Zachary Skidmore
Renewable electric growth on course to accelerate significantly
A new IEA report predicts that global renewable energy capacity will rise more than 60% by 2026 to reach 4,800GW
Northvolt announces first battery cell made from 100% recycled metals
Northvolt has announced the production of the first lithium ion battery cell made from 100% recycled nickel, manganese, and cobalt.
US energy prices likely to rise as result of winter heating pressure
US consumers will be hit with much larger heating bills than last year due to surging energy prices.
COP26: 40 countries agree to phase out coal-fired power
Countries including Canada, Poland, Ukraine, and Vietnam have committed to phase out coal power by 2040 at the latest.
COP26: South Africa to receive $8.5bn to end coal use
South Africa will receive $8.5bn from the US and European countries to help end its reliance on coal.
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Lepidico to set up Lithium Production Facility in Abu Dhabi
Lithium development company Lepidico has signed an agreement to establish first lithium production facility in the Middle East.
Indian Government ramps up coal stocks
Coal stocks at Indian power plants have been ramped up to alleviate energy shortage fears.
China expands coal production and imports to roll back coal prices
China’s state economic planner has said that it will use “all necessary means” to roll back record-high coal prices.
Leaked documents reveal countries lobbying against UN climate report
Leaked documents have shown how countries including Australia, Japan, and Saudi Arabia have lobbied to water down a key UN climate report.
NatWest to target £100bn of sustainable and climate funding by 2025
UK banker NatWest has targeted £100bn of sustainable and climate funding for its customers by the end of 2025.