Why corporate pledges are insufficient to drive the energy transition
Local governments play a crucial role in influencing the speed of the energy transition. Corporate pledges alone are insufficient –…
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The promise of Ukraine’s unprecedented coal phase-out
Ukraine’s announcement to phase out coal by 2035 opens up many doors for investments in renewables and clean energy infrastructure,…
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The conditions for community energy to promote the energy transition
Renewable energy communities (RECs) can drive the uptake of renewables and social acceptance of the low-carbon energy transition in Europe.…
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Opinion: When the dust has settled at COP26, it is the ratchet mechanism that will keep 1.5°C alive
COP26 is a self-proclaimed failure. But it lays the groundwork for future COPs to escalate ambition annually, instead of every…
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Renewables industry ponders how to scale up at COP26
Pledges to end fossil fuel use have been a cause for hope at COP26 – but policymakers need to ensure…
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UK Renewable PPAs continue to grow in 2021
Power purchase agreements for renewable energies are increasingly popular in the UK thanks to its contracts for difference scheme and…
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Cartels, collusion and the quest for decarbonisation
A growing number of companies want to collaborate with their competitors to decarbonise across a sector, but EU competition law…
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Opinion: Europe must look beyond its domestic energy transition at COP26
It does not make sense to tackle climate change as a domestic policy issue alone. COP26 is a chance for…
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