The summit concluded with a long list of commitments, but the reality so far has been a long gap between the announcements and their implementation
The IEA report from two days ago attests to the record consumption of coal in the economies of the two countries. Only from 2026 will demand drop significantly.
The fifth MED & Italian Energy Report, presented today to the European Parliament, indicates the next key themes that unite geopolitics and energy. The role of Italy and the new scenarios
After 62 years, Berlin writes an end to nuclear power in Germany: the last three remaining plants will shut down despite the energy crisis and climate obligations
Germany is the leader in the "derogation" from the anti-Co2 restrictions. But in the name of the gas emergency linked to the conflict in Ukraine, the attention to climate policies, already insufficient, risks further distancing the already difficult objectives of safeguarding the planet. 2022 year…
The Union passes the simplest energy sanction, the one on coal - There is discussion about oil and gas, but Germany is against it - Here are all the sanctions of the fifth package
Why could Putin withdraw from Ukraine in exchange for conquering Donbass? Beyond geopolitical considerations, coal was the object of the Russian tsar's desire
All options are in place to start reducing our dependence on Russia on several fronts: from renewables, to Tap, to regasification terminals. Very short and medium/long term target
According to Eni's CEO, the leveling must also involve India and Russia, otherwise "Europe will have much more expensive energy by paying the carbon tax" and it will be better to import from non-EU countries - "Unfortunately, this problem has not spoke at the cop…
China and India have imposed that the use of coal for energy production is not abandoned but reduced but the 197 Cop26 countries concluded the summit on climate change with an agreement which, despite its…
At the heart of the draft is the reduction of CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030 and zero net emissions by 2050. However, the absence of a common fixed date for the elimination of fossil fuels has already raised criticisms and controversies
The lack of energy remains the Achilles' heel of the economic recovery and worries the markets - Evergrande does not pay - It recovers the car, the utilities suffer - Wall Street awaits the quarterly reports - Sudden fall of Mediobanca in Piazza Affari while…
Expected immediate termination of new bank loans for coal mining and those related to unconventional oil & gas resources
The agreement has been renamed CEO Alliance and provides for the 12 European giants to collaborate for the decarbonisation of the European economy.
The group has increased its stake in the capital of the Chilean subsidiary Enel Américas from 57,2 to 62,3%, but the Chilean subsidiaries accelerate the closure of the Bocamina coal plant - In Italy, Group 2 of the…
The Italian group, through its subsidiary Enel Russia, sells the Reftinskaya plant to the Russian company JSC "Kuzbassenergo" - The strategy is to focus on renewables and new services
In a hearing before the Productive Activities Commission, the head of Enel Italia, Carlo Tamburi, announces the conversion to gas of 4 plants and the progressive replacement of coal by 2025, but the necessary authorizations will have to arrive in a year
The Brindisi plant that Enel closes is used as a model for an industrial conversion project. There is expectation for the government's Energy and Climate plan. Updated the data of the dossier "Coal: turning the page."
Generali's board of directors approved the new climate change strategy, deciding to support new green investments for 3,5 billion euros by 2020 and to reduce investments in coal by 2 billion until exhaustion - Increase…
Enel continues on the path that will lead to the complete decarbonisation of the generation mix by 2050. The group will collect 85 million dollars in cash to be allocated to strategic sectors such as networks, renewables and minority shareholdings. Bayan is a producer…
"The war on coal is over," said the head of the US Environmental Protection Agency, who today will sign a bill to cancel the "Clean Power Plan" passed in 2015 by the former Democratic president - According to the New York Times ,…
The consultation on the new national energy strategy promoted by the government has been postponed to mid-September - the presidents of the parliamentary commissions, Realacci and Epifani have requested it - The expected news
From ENIDAY - Coal or natural gas to produce electricity? Not all energy sources are equal in relation to the environment. Luca Longo explains on ENIDAY why the best choice, to protect our planet and fight against "climate change",…
The assembly approves the confirmation of the summit for the next three years but narrowly. The dividend rises to 18 cents and will be paid on July 24th. The group underlines the green turnaround and confirms total decarbonisation by 2050…
The company will divest from companies that derive more than 50% of revenues from activities related to the coal sector - The decision complements the policies on palm oil derivatives and soft commodities adopted in 2014 and that on…
According to Boston Consulting "it is not economically feasible to massively shift European production from the hot integral cycle with basic oxygen blast furnaces to the cycle from ferrous scrap and electric furnaces
US President cleans up Obama's climate protection rules, but a report certifies that global coal consumption is declining
Last year the trend of the coal sector slowed down only slightly: after 10 years of growth at 5% per annum, in 2015 there was a 2,3% drop in world trade in coal - As a source of energy to produce …
In 2003-2004, recalls an Australian mining entrepreneur, the Chinese came to us asking if we could get more supplies of coal. Now they come to ask: do you know any other beef suppliers?
FROM THE "ON-OFF" BLOG OF ASSOELETTRICA - Days numbered for coal? It would be an exaggeration, but the world scenario has drastically changed compared to a year ago, when the International Energy Agency sounded the alarm, absolutely hasty at this point, of the imminent overtaking…
