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Inauguration ceremony of "8 November" Power Plant held in Mingachevir VIDEO
Azertag
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June 24, 2025
Mingachevir, June 24, AZERTAC On June 24, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited the monument to National Leader Heydar Aliyev located on the premises of the “Azerbaijan” Thermal Power Plant in Mingachevir. The head of state...
Officials hit with backlash over proposed power plant threatening elementary school: 'Reveals a brutal contradiction'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 25, 2025
The construction of a proposed power plant near Brazil's capital has put the future of an elementary school in serious jeopardy. What's happening? Mongabay reported that officials in Brazil held a public hearing on June 17 to consider the...
Germany’s dangerous submission
Unherd
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June 24, 2025
At the Nato summit currently underway in The Hague, Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is expected to present his plan to transform the Bundeswehr into “the most powerful conventional army in Europe”. This dramatic announcement represents...
Britain must lower power prices to meet climate goals, advisors say
WKZO - Michigan
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By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain must cut its electricity prices to speed up the adoption of emission curbing technology, such as electric vehicles and heat pumps, to meet its climate targets, the country’s climate advisers said in a...
Oil prices fall afta Israel agree to Iran ceasefire
GhanaWeb
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June 24, 2025
Oil prices fall by nearly 5% on Tuesday, 24 June afta Israel agree to di ceasefire wit Iran afta nearly two weeks of fight-fight. Brent crude, di international benchmark for oil prices, bin initially drop to $68 a barrel, den e recover some ground...
Oil price falls amid confidence over Iran-Israel ceasefire
The Times
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Oil prices have dropped further on expectations that the ceasefire between Iran and Israel will hold, allaying fears that the conflict could disrupt supplies. Brent crude, the global benchmark price, was down 5.9 per cent at $66.39 per barrel on...
Britain is buying 12 fighter jets that can drop nuclear bombs, Sir Keir Starmer will announce
Daily Mail
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June 24, 2025
Britain is to buy 12 fighter jets capable of dropping nuclear bombs, Keir Starmer will announce tomorrow. The F-35A aircraft, which can also deliver conventional weapons, will be a major boost for this country’s nuclear deterrent. The Prime...
Britain to expand nuclear deterrent fleet of new fighter jets
Gazette & Essex County Standard
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Britain will buy 12 F35A jets and join Nato’s airborne nuclear mission in the move, which was confirmed while Sir Keir Starmer is at the alliance’s summit in The Hague. The jets, a variant of the F35Bs the UK already uses, can carry conventional...
Europe: Stocks hit one-week highs on Middle East ceasefire
The Business Times Singapore
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June 24, 2025
[BENGALURU] European stocks soared on Tuesday (Jun 24), buoyed by a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, while a slump in oil prices dragged energy stocks lower. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 1.11 per cent, hitting a one-week high during the...
Europe’s clean energy boom vulnerable to climate shocks
Continuity, Insurance & Risk Magazine
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The expansion across Europe of clean energy systems presents energy asset owners and stakeholders with growing climate-related risks, as renewable energy becomes the backbone of the region’s low-carbon economy. By 2030, 83% of Europe’s clean...
EU agrees on loosening gas storage regulations
World Energy News - Connecticut
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After concerns were raised that the EU's earlier rules regarding filling gas storage could have led to an increase in energy prices, the EU member states and the EU parliament reached agreement on a loosening of the EU's regulations on filling....
EU and Canada Forge Landmark Security Pact
To Vima
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June 24, 2025
In a move hailed as a historic milestone in transatlantic cooperation, the European Union and Canada have unveiled an ambitious new agenda for collaboration, deepening ties across security, economy, technology, and climate, as the world faces...
European Commission to drop greenwashing rule
Ballotpedia
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June 24, 2025
In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: European Commission to drop greenwashing rule ESG legislation update American banks increased fossil fuel investments in 2024 Bernstein report suggests ESD rather than ESG considerations Microsoft...
Europe Gas: Prices fall over 10% on Iran-Israel ceasefire news
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 24, 2025
Dutch and British wholesale gas prices across the board fell more than 10% on Tuesday morning on news that Iran and Israel have agreed a ceasefire, removing the risk premium the market had priced in for potential oil and gas supply disruptions....
France seeks greater GCC investment synergies at Vision Golfe
Gulf Industry Magazine
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The third edition of Vision Golfe, a leading forum for economic dialogue between France and the Gulf countries, brought together over 1,200 participants, including 550 high-level stakeholders from the region. The forum also hosted five ministers,...
EUROPE: Wingsails installed on Danish tanker under Cleanship project
Bunkerspot
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June 24, 2025
Details Written by Lesley Bankes-Hughes Published: 24 June 2025 Four VentoFoils have been installed on Uni-Tankers' Jutlandia Swan to collect data on the effect of wind-assisted sails on vessels’ energy efficiency as part of Denmark’s Cleanship...
Oil Prices Plunge on Trump Ceasefire Push
Rigzone
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June 24, 2025
Oil plunged for the second straight day as US President Donald Trump signaled he wants to keep oil flowing out of Iran after brokering a fragile ceasefire between Tehran and Israel. West Texas Intermediate crude plunged by nearly 15% over two...
Oil cheaper than before Iran-Israel conflict
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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June 24, 2025
By Anna Cooban and John Liu, CNN London/Hong Kong/New York (CNN) — Oil prices fell sharply Tuesday, returning to levels last seen before the Iran-Israel conflict, as investors cheered news of a ceasefire, albeit fragile, between the two countries....
EU energy funds do not, and will not, dictate SA’s energy mix: Ramokgopa
Times LIVE
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Minister of energy and electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has told parliament that the $5bn (R88.6bn) funding package the EU announced for South Africa does not come with conditions that will restrict the use of any energy technology. The minister...
Spain’s a dish
Food and Drink Technology
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June 24, 2025
Image: AdobeStock_1232594039 Share this page A fair few of us have eaten paella and drunk sangria. But many more know there is much more to Spanish food and wine. I’ll find out how much tomorrow when I attend the Spanish food event TASTE SPAIN...