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Europe’s renewable power prices drop- oil and gas 360

Europe’s renewable power prices drop

(Oil Price) – Moderating inflation and reduced market volatility compared to 2022 and 2023 resulted in lower prices for renewable electricity in power purchase agreements across Europe. During the third quarter of 2024, power purchase agreements (PPAs) for electricity sourced from renewable energy showed a 12.4% decline in price, compared to the same period of 2023, according to data from price

Shell to sell Scottish offshore wind leases to refocus on oil and gas- oil and gas 360

Shell to sell Scottish offshore wind leases to refocus on oil and gas

World Oil (Bloomberg) – Shell Plc plans to sell leases it won to develop floating offshore wind farms off the coast of Scotland, as the oil major continues to roll back a once-ambitious expansion into renewable power. The company wants to sell its share of projects in a joint venture with Iberdrola SA’s Scottish Power to develop as much as

Biden proposal: $174 billion for EVs, new funds for renewable power- oil and gas 360

Biden proposal: $174 billion for EVs, new funds for renewable power

Reuters WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s vast infrastructure plan includes $174 billion to boost the markets for electric vehicles and billions more for renewable power – both provisions aimed at weaning the U.S. off of fossil fuels and combating climate change. The $2 trillion plan, which also seeks to invest in traditional projects like roads and bridges, is a centerpiece

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-renewables-fee/germans-to-pay-5-5-higher-levy-for-renewable-power-in-2020-idUSKBN1WU0P0-oag360

Germans to pay 5.5% higher levy for renewable power in 2020

Source: Reuters FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s power network operators (TSOs) will hike by 5.5% next year the fee consumers have to pay to support the country’s shift toward renewable energies, they said on Tuesday, confirming what a source earlier told Reuters. The surcharge is a key part of Germany’s policy to switch to lower carbon sources of energy, known as