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07 September 2023

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07 September 2023

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Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for carbon credits at inaugural African climate summit

The United Arab Emirates Carbon Alliance has committed to buying $450m worth of carbon credits from the continent’s carbon market.

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MP Chris Skidmore warns UK against falling behind on net zero

The MP that signed the UK's net-zero pledge into law, told a conference that the challenge is political, not technological.

07 September 2023

John Kerry: “Implementation of COP26 was not as strong as it should have been”

The US climate envoy also expressed hope that COP28 in Dubai will mark a chance to renew climate action.

07 September 2023

Amp enters connection agreement for 150MW South Australia BESS

The project is part of Amp Energy’s Renewable Energy Hub of South Australia, a A$2bn portfolio across the state.

07 September 2023

Uniper to permanently close Germany’s Heyden 4 coal-fired power plant

The move to permanently close the power plant follows its restart to compensate for reduced gas supplies in August last year.

07 September 2023

Matrix secures €47m to build Spanish solar plant

Due to be operational in the first quarter of next year, the 50MW solar plant will power approximately 29,500 households.

07 September 2023

NSW Government in talks to extend life of Eraring coal plant

The Eraring plant could remain open beyond 2025 to ensure sufficient electricity supply.

07 September 2023

Signal: UK lacking green investment needed for net-zero commitment

The UK needs private investment to reach its net-zero target, but unclear policies and insufficient public funding pose problems.

07 September 2023

AI - a critical tool to achieve net-zero emissions target

Implementing AI in the energy sector will benefit resource management, failure prevention, and predictive analytics for renewables. The power industry is investing heavily in AI and ML to deliver the necessary solutions, such as sensor-connected power plants and smart grids to balance electricity supply and demand. Recent advancements in generative AI hold promise for elevating the existing AI framework within the energy sector.