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Latvia to get solar-power boost as energy company Sunly receives almost €85 million international financing
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Latvia is set to get more clean energy as a result of almost € 85 million in international financing for renewable-electricity provider Sunly. Estonia-based...

‘Nuclear energy can wait’
Govt should invest in other sustainable options first, say groups PETALING JAYA: Malaysia should focus on developing safer, sustainable sources of energy production before even considering nuclear power, say interest groups. There were serious...

Congressman Mike Simpson comments on tax policy, nuclear energy progress, and political accountability

Cox Energy buys departing Iberdrola’s Mexican assets for US $4.2 billion
Madrid-based Cox Energy has agreed to acquire Iberdrola México in a deal valued at US $4.2 billion including debt, the two companies announced on Friday. President Claudia Sheinbaum called the acquisition “a sign of certainty in our country, of...
Trail 77 festival week brings energy and visitors to Taber trails
Posted on August 1, 2025 by Taber Times Submitted by Steve Van Geest Trail 77’s annual festival week wrapped up earlier this month after a thrilling lineup of outdoor events that celebrated community, fitness, and Taber’s growing reputation as a...

Policybazaar for Business flags low use of parametric insurance: How it can tackle climate risks
Policybazaar for Business has flagged low awareness and penetration of parametric insurance in India, even as unpredictable floods, droughts, and heatwaves hit farmers, small businesses, and daily wage workers harder each year. The online...
Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais – CEMIG (CIG) Unveils $6.3B Modernization Plan to Reinvent Brazil’s Energy Grid
We recently compiled a list of 10 Cheap Utility Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais – CEMIG stands sixth on our list. Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais – CEMIG (NYSE:CIG), one of Brazil’s largest...

Regional food hub gets $12.6 million boost
Tracie Thompson hasn’t gotten a paycheck in more than a year and a half – and it isn’t because she’s not working. She’s working – a lot. And she’s trying to make things work in the small town of Westhope, 2 miles from the Canadian border in...

Serbia adopts Just Energy Transition Plan until 2030
Following last month’s completion of the public consultation process regarding the proposed Just Transition Action Plan, the Government of Serbia passed, at its last session, the Just Energy Transition Plan of the Republic of Serbia until 2030....
Cosan S.A. (CSAN) Leads Energy Integration in South America with Historic Argentine Gas Import
We recently compiled a list of 11 Best Future Stocks to Buy Now. Cosan S.A. ranks tenth on our list of the best future stocks. Cosan S.A. (NYSE:CSAN), a Brazilian conglomerate founded in 1936, operates across energy, agribusiness, logistics, oil...

US Solar Expansion: Top Regions for Max CO2 Reductions Study
Unveiling Regional Disparities in Solar’s Climate Impact In a groundbreaking study, researchers have pinpointed the U.S. regions where expanding solar energy could yield the most significant reductions in carbon emissions, offering a roadmap for...

Chile’s Lithium Crossroads: Politics, Profit, and the Price of Power in the Atacama
In the high desert salt flats of northern Chile, where flamingos nest and brine glitters under blinding sun, a new alliance between state and private industry may decide whether the country powers the green future—or becomes a cautionary tale in...

Lindsey Graham comments on Russia sanctions, Middle East diplomacy, and U.S.-India tariffs
Senator Lindsey Graham commented on international sanctions, Middle East peace efforts, and U.S. trade policy in a series of tweets posted on July 30 and July 31, 2025.On July 30, Graham addressed Russia’s response to Western sanctions by stating,...

$22,150 awarded to Southeast Minnesota organizations in People’s Energy Cooperative grants
ORONOCO, Minn. — The People’s Energy Cooperative Operation Round Up awarded $22,150 in grants to 16 organizations in Southeast Minnesota. The Operation Round Up grants support charitable, educational, community and youth-related programs and...

Data centers gobble up energy. Regulators want to ensure Pa. consumers don’t foot the bill.
NGN is a regional news service that focuses on government and enterprise reporting in southwestern Pennsylvania. Find out more information on foundation and corporate funders here. As data center developers invest billions in Pennsylvania, the...

Gov. Polis outlines plans to accelerate clean energy projects before federal tax credits disappear
Gov. Jared Polis announced plans to expedite clean energy projects across Colorado on Friday, calling on state agencies to help utilities and residents dodge tariff impacts and take advantage of rapidly disappearing federal tax incentives. “States...

Trump’s EPA Is Taking Aim at the Legal Backbone of U.S. Climate Policy
Trump’s EPA Is Taking Aim at the Legal Backbone of U.S. Climate Policy The Trump administration is releasing its proposal to undo the “endangerment finding,” the long-standing rationale and legal imperative for regulating greenhouse gases under...
Russian Missile Hits Israeli Diplomatic Staffer's Home In Ukraine Capital, Says Israel | Watch
Indian Footwear Giant Warns of Heavy Blow From Trump’s New Tariffs on Imports Farida Group Chairperson Rafeeque Ahmed has voiced serious concerns over the U.S. imposing a 25% import tariff on Indian goods, warning it could cripple India’s leather...
Can new IGP put SL Police in order?
The Supreme Court this week declared that the former Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Hasalaka Police Station had violated the Fundamental Rights of a woman who was arrested and detained for wearing an item of clothing bearing a ship’s wheel, which...

Mpraeso MP calls on Ministries of Roads, Energy and NRSA to fix ‘deadly’ Accra–Kumasi Highway
The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso Constituency, Davis Ansah Opoku, has called for urgent collaboration among the Ministries of Roads and Highways, Energy, and the National Road Safety Authority to address the rising fatalities on the...