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China’s push for green power use in AI projects faces hurdles: experts
The authorities aim for renewables to supply 80% of the sector’s power consumption by 2030, from 11% in 2023
Issue 198: UBS cuts Asia ESG staff; S-E Asian renewables assets face high climate risk
This week in ESG: Swiss bank sheds four of seven Asia sustainability team staff; Zurich Insurance finds 75 per cent of assets at high risk of severe climate impact by 2030
Aluminium price spike from Middle East war fans costs for US solar industry
Higher installation costs are expected to trickle down to consumers
From Hormuz to home-grown power: Why the Middle East crisis strengthens the case for investing in Asia renewables
Forward-looking investors are backing companies that can orchestrate the entire energy system
Why US$70 should be the most worrying number for LNG
The number is a decent approximation for the price of LNG-fired electricity from an existing plant
How should Europe respond to the energy shock?
A stronger emissions trading system would do far more for resilience than fuel-tax reductions