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Deliberation by the Energy Regulation Commission of 21 January 2021, approving GRTgaz's investment program for 2021
Pursuant to Article L. 134-3 et L. 431-6-II of the Energy Code, operators of natural gas transmission network must submit annual investment programs to the Energy Regulation Commission (Commission de Régulation de l’Énergie) for approval. This aims to ensures that the necessary…
Rules of the State Inspectorate of the Republic of Uzbekistan on supervision of safe work in industry, mining and the domestic sector
These rules establish general requirements for safe work in coal mines. They address risk management and pose requirements for the use of certain equipment, materials and technologies. Mine workers are to be provided with personal protective equipment and trained for labor…
Notice Further Strengthening Environmental Impact Assessments and Management of Coal Resource Development
This notice was issued by the Ministry of Ecology, the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration. It establishes a policy framework to promote coordinated development of coal resources and environmental protection. The notice…
(Saskatchewan) Methane Action Plan
The plan is a comprehensive approach to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from venting and flaring activities in the upstream oil and gas industry. It combines flexible results-based regulations with 10 new complementary policies and programs to protect industrial…
Innovation Fund - Investments in Innovative Clean Technology Projects
The European Commission launched its first call for proposals under the Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest programmes for the demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies, financed by revenues from the auction of emission allowances from the EU’s Emissions…
Infrastructure and Jobs act: Public Transit Capital Investment Grants
Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, USD 39.15 billion in new investment is allocated to modernize transit and improve accessibility for the elderly and people with disabilities, including more than 24,000 buses, 5,000 rail cars, 200 stations, and thousands of miles…
Women in Cleantech Challenge
Women in Cleantech Challenge promotes women led businesses by supporting entrepreneurs in cleantech areas to scale their technologies and grow their businesses. It is one of six cleantech challenges in the Impact Canada Cleantech Initiative. NRCan designed the challenges to help…
Ministerial decree No. 48/2017 - Regulation for the issuance of environmental permits
The decree outlines the process for environmental permitting and pertaining project categories. Oil and gas undertakings fall under category A. For this category, operators must provide an environmental impact assessment. An environmental consultant must prepare the assessment…
Ministerial Decision No.20/2016 - Regulations for the Management of Climate Affairs
This regulation requires projects with significant greenhouse gas emissions to apply for and obtain a climate affairs permit. The law stipulates that this requirement applies to exploration and production of natural gas and oil among others. This permit is issued by the…
Royal Decree No. 8/2011 - Oil and Gas Law
The Oil and Gas Law sets out broad and general responsibilities for Oman’s hydrocarbon sector. It regulates all oil and gas production, transportation, and marketing. It states that the Sultanate of Oman owns all hydrocarbons and mineral resources existing in Oman. Entitlement…
Low Emissions Technology Statements
The first Low Emission Technology Statement (LETS), for 2020, is centred in identifying Australia’s big technology challenges and opportunities that will develop low-emission technologies. It includes a 1.9 billion AUD investment package in future technologies to lower emissions…
Environmental approval for Hunter Power project (gas-fired power plant)
The Hunger Power Project's environmental standards, approved by the Australian government, will begin its 660 MW gas-fired power plant at Kurri Kurri with AUD 600 million in government funding. The project will secure affordable, reliable power and create 600 direct jobs and…
Euratom - EU financing of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)
The European Union Council adopted Decision (2007/198/), securing continued European financing of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project during the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) between the period 2021-2027. The indicative European…
Municipal energy and emission database
The federal government announced a CAD 80,000 investment to the Sustainability Solutions Group to support the development of the Municipal Energy and Emission Database (MEED), an integrated geospatial platform that tracks greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for municipalities across…
National Just Transition Fund / Category 4 - Renewable Energies & Retrofitting
The National Just Transition Fund (JTF) was made available in 2020 to support communities transitioning to a low carbon economy in the Midlands region. The 2020 call for applications closed on 17 July 2020 To date, 47 JTF projects have received funding from the EUR 27.8…
Digital governance to reduce emissions
In alignment with Japan's policy to promote both digital transformation and decarbonization, the government is allocating 800 million JPY to build a governance system for the integrated management of greenhouse gas
Package to Reduce Emissions in Heavy Industry and Drive Economic Recovery (Including Jet Zero Council)
The UK government announced a GBP 350 million investment package to cut down emissions from heavy industry, construction, space and transport, and drive forward the green recovery. The announcement comes ahead the first meeting of the Jet Zero Council, which was tasked with…
USD 20 Million to Lower Costs of Geothermal Drilling
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to USD 20 million to lower the cost of developing geothermal energy by demonstrating faster drilling technologies. DOE is looking to dramatically lower the cost of geothermal drilling—which can exceed 50% of a project’s total…
DOE funding for small businesses to invest in clean energy research and development
As part of the Net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, USD 105 million of funding will support research opportunities for underrepresented communities and small businesses working on climate change solutions including women and those from socially and economically disadvantaged…
DOE funding for direct air capture (DAC) and storage
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a USD 14.5 million funding to scale up direct air capture (DAC) technologies and to develop low-carbon energies. DAC is not yet an economically viable technology and requires consistent investment to impose. It could contribute to…
ARPA-E Research Programme, Biofuels
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced USD 35 million in funding for 15 projects that will help decarbonize the bio-refining proces in the energy, transportation, and agriculture sectors. The funding awards are supported by DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy…
DOE training Program to improve Energy Efficiency
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a USD 30 million funding in new workforce training initiatives as part of its actions towards reducting the carbon footprint of buildings. Residential and commercial buildings are responsible for a third of GHG emissions in the US, use…
ARPA-E, ONWARDS programme - Limiting the nuclear waste
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a USD 40 million funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program aims to limit the amount of waste produced by advanced nuclear reactors, protect the land and air, and increase the deployment of nuclear as a…
(Saskatchewan) Directive PNG017: Measurement Requirements for Oil and Gas Operations
The directive contains the regulatory requirements for reporting from oil and gas operations in Saskatchewan. This mainly focuses on the measurement and metering of product. Continuous and intermittent flared and vent volumes at all oil or gas production or processing facilities…
(Saskatchewan) Directive PNG037: Emission Reduction Plans
The guideline sets out the requirements for the submission of a methane Emissions Reduction Plan by businesses with combined potential emissions greater than 50,000 tonnes of CO2e, as required in the 2019 Oil and Gas Emissions Management Regulations. It describes the required…
Ten milestones in 2021 - Increasing natural gas users
During the presentation of the ten milestones of the mining-energy sector in 2021, the Minister of Mines and Energy assured that 2021 will be the year to encourage the sustainable reactivation of Colombia, which will promote equity, development and new opportunities for the…
Support for power generation from high efficiency cogeneration- Act on the Promotion of Energy from High-Efficiency Cogeneration
Public support to high-efficiency power cogeneration, in the form of premiums paid to producers: 1. Auction support scheme - in the form of a cogeneration bonus for cogeneration units (new and significantly modernized) with an installed electrical capacity between 1 MW and 50…
North Sea Transition Deal - employment in more sustainable energy sectors and emissions reduction
In order to support the oil and gas industry sectors cope with the energy transition, the UK government has vowed to support workers, businesses and the supply chain by harnessing the industry's existing capabilities, infrastructure and private investment potential to exploit…
Infrastructure projects in the energy and water economies: 8. Constructing a new fuel port in Haifa
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Israel's Ministry of Energy has identified 10 project areas to accelerate investment and support the economic recovery through ILS 25 billion of investment. Among these policies, the eighth identified project area is to construct a…
Infrastructure projects in the energy and water economies: 9. Infrastructure consolidation
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Israel's Ministry of Energy has identified 10 project areas to accelerate investment and support the economic recovery through ILS 250 million of investment. Among these policies, the ninth identified project area is creating synchronization…
Guiding opinions on Promoting the Development of the West and Forming a New Pattern
In order to promote the development of Western China, new guidelines have been set to develop the region’s energy structure, through: - The development of coal bed methane, and a new coal reserve base; - New oil and gas production and pipelines; - The promotion of…
Infrastructure projects in the energy and water economies: 7. Connecting Eilat to the natural gas network
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Israel's Ministry of Energy has identified 6 policy areas (removing barriers, natural gas, electricity, energy efficiency, transport fuels and minerals) to accelerate investment and support the economic recovery. The programme is composed of…
Framework for the implementation of intervention facility for the national gas expansion programme
The National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) was introduced to make CNG the fuel choice for transportation and LPG the fuel choice for cooking, captive power and small industrial complexes. The framework for the implementation of intervention facility for the NGEP established by…
EU RRP / Energy Renovation of buildings/ Reforming thermal regulation for buildings
As part of the Plan Relance and its priority on renovating buildings to align with greener standards, the French government has updated its thermal regulation to increase its impact in reducing building's greenhouse gas emissions and decrease energy consumption. Specific…
Digital and Environment Roadmap
The Digital and Environment Roadmap sets out a series of fifteen measures designed to bring together digital and ecological transition objectives. The measures aim to improve transparency around environmental impacts of digitalisation, to reduce these impacts, and to support…
Renewable energy investment
As part of the Union's 2021-22 Budget, the Government of India announced an additional capital infusion of Rs. 10 billion to the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and Rs.15 billion to the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA). The capital infusion of Rs 10…
Recovery and resilience plan / Green energies and techologies/ R&D and innovation
As part of its Recovery and Resilience plan, the French government plans to allocate EUR 3.4 billion to support research for the development of green technologies, including hydrogen (confirmed and reinforced in latter decisions), recycling, reincorporation of recycled…
Scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity
The Government of India is targeting to more than double blending of ethanol in petrol to 20% by 2030, for which domestic production capacity has to be augmented. In this context, a scheme has been launched to provide bank loans at lower rates to distilleries producing…
Guidelines for offshore hydrocarbon production
In 2019, after 5 years of immobility, the hydrocarbon production sector was reactivated with the award of 26 blocks in the Permanent Area Allocation Process and the conversion of 5 off-shore contracts to EP. The Colombian authorities have issued their authorization to ensure the…
Australian Climate Solutions Package - Energy Efficiency
As part of the Australian AUD 3.5 billion Climate Solution Package: - AUD 21.4 million has been provided for measures in building energy efficiency which will support the HomeBuilder program by providing information and upskilling training to enable industry to support…
Australian CEFC investment in 300MW big battery in Victoria
On 25 February 2021, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) announced that on behalf of the Australian Government they have invested AUD160 million to build the Neoen 300 MW Victorian Big Battery (VBB), providing a critical boost to the state’s grid security while driving…
Infrastructure and Jobs act: Upgrading power infrastructure
The U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act notably aims at upgrading power infrastructure in line with clean power development, and at deploying cutting-edge energy technology to facilitate the expansion of renewables and clean energy. In total USD 37.1 billion is…
100 MT Coal Gasification Target by 2030
The Indian government aims for 100 million tonnes (MT) coal gasification by 2030, with investments worth over Rs. 4 trillion. In order to encourage the use of clean sources of fuel, the government has provided a concession of 20% on revenue share of coal used for gasification.…
Auction of commercial coal minining
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken the decision to fully open the coal and mining sectors for competition, capital, participation and technology in 2020. 41 coal mines, fully explored and partially explored mines, are on offer in auctions. The proposed auctions have…
Expansion of the IOC oil refinery at Panipat
The state-owned company India Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to invest Rs 32 946 crore in order to expand its oil refinery from 15 million tonnes of crude oil to 25 million tonnes per annum
Ratle Hydro Power Project (India)
In order to finance the Ratle Hydro Power Project in the Kishtwar district, India's Union Cabinet agreed to invest Rs 52.82 billion through the Jammu & Kashmir State Power Development Corporation Ltd and the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation. The objective of…
Australia's CEFC investment in Electric Vehicle smart charging infrastructure
JET Charge, Australia’s leading specialist in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, has had a successful close of its Series A capital raise, which included a $3.5 million investment from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). The $3.5 million CEFC equity…
Federal government Energy and Emissions Reduction Agreement with Tasmania
The Australian government and Tasmanian government have signed a State Energy and Emissions Reduction Deal. Through this agreement, the governments will work closely to further develop the Marinus Link and Battery of the Nations projects, expected to reduce power prices,…
Australia's Climate Solutions Package
The Climate Solutions Package aims to help Australia to deliver its 2030 climate commitments. The AUD 3.5 billion package covers: - AUD 2 billion for the Climate Solutions Fund to reduce GHG across the economy through the existing Emissions Reduction Fund, including giving…
Australian government support for solar hydro power plant in Mildura
The Australian government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and its Advancing Renewables Program, is providing AUD 15 million to a concentrated solar project with thermal hydro storage. The flagship project has a 4 MW solar capacity and 3 MW / 50 MWh…