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• Nuclear is Meta: Meta, said it is seeking proposals from nuclear power developers to help meet its artificial intelligence and environment goals, becoming the latest big tech company to take interest in atomic power amid an expected boom in electricity demand. Zoom out: Meta, seeking to add 1 to 4 gigawatts of new US nuclear generation capacity starting in the early 2030s, is following Microsoft and Amazon, other tech giants who have announced plans to generate nu...Devamını Oku

09 Ara 2024

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COVID and the Chinese Social Contract

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, different countries adopted different strategies, depending on their respective cultural and historical traditions. While China's top-down authoritarian strategy initially seemed effective, the regime's zero-COVID policy ultimately proved to be fatally flawed.

13 Oca 2023

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• Germany’s Uniper is partnering with Abu Dhabi-based Masdar to make green hydrogen in the UAE. The two energy companies agreed to build a plant that will run on almost 1.3 gigawatts of solar power and is expected to produce hydrogen beginning from 2026. Backstory: The German government expects Uniper to strengthen its climate targets in the coming years after its shareholders agreed to a €33 billion rescue this week that will lead to the company’s nationalization...Devamını Oku

23 Ara 2022

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29 Kas 2022

• Renault agreed to buy solar power from Voltalia over 15 years, in what is France’s biggest renewable corporate power-purchase deal, as part of the automaker’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. Voltalia will install 100 megawatts of solar panels on the carmaker’s sites across France from 2025, with that number rising to 350 megawatts by 2027, the Paris-based company said Thursday. Renault Group Zoom out: The deal comes as Europe’s industry contends wit...Devamını Oku

25 Kas 2022

• Norway is gearing up to curb electricity exports to Europe if water levels for its hydropower plants remain low, an early sign of the tests Europe’s cross-border solidarity will face this winter as the energy crunch deepens. Refilling reservoirs will be prioritized over power production when levels fall below seasonal averages, Energy Minister Terje Aasland said Monday. via Bloomberg Zoom out: The Nordic country is one of Europe’s top exporters of electrici...Devamını Oku

10 Ağu 2022

• US Department of Energy (DOE) is providing a $2.5 billion loan to the GM and LG joint venture Ultium Cells to build EV battery cell factories in Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee. This marks DOE's first loan issued exclusively for EV battery cell production under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program. via The Verge In other news: General Motors said it secured a deal with LG Chem for 950,000 tons of cathode active materials, which would be eno...Devamını Oku

27 Tem 2022

• German lawmakers approved a major reform package aimed at incentivizing renewable power, with Chancellor Scholz expressing discomfort at Germany "relying too unilaterally on energy supplies from Russia for too long." Germany recently pledged to rapidly accelerate the installation of sun and wind power facilities and set a target of generating 80% of its electricity from renewables by 2030. via Bloomberg Across the channel: The UK announced contracts for s...Devamını Oku

08 Tem 2022

• Germany just shut three of its last six operational nuclear plants down on Friday, while the remaining three are scheduled to be shut by the end of 2022. The three-and-half-decade-old reactors are expected to cost about €10 billion to dismantle. By the numbers: The six nuclear power plants contributed to around 12% of electricity production in Germany last year, with renewable energy accounting for 41%, while coal and gas 28% and 15%, respectively. Germany aims to ...Devamını Oku

03 Oca 2022