Renewables

GB Energy Faces New Doubts as UK Declines to Affirm Future Funds
Feb 21, 2025A promised £8.3 billion ($10.5 billion) funding package for the UK’s nascent state-owned company GB Energy is under question as the Treasury considers what to include in its multi year spending plan due in June.

Korea Cancels Planned Reactor After Impeaching Pro-Nuke Leader
Feb 21, 2025South Korea has scaled down its plans for nuclear power after the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, an atomic energy advocate, gave the opposition party greater influence over the country’s long-term energy policy.

Brazil’s Net-Zero Transition Will Cost $6 Trillion by 2050, BNEF Says
Feb 20, 2025Renewable power capacity is already growing at a steady pace, but the country can accelerate its emissions reductions by getting more electric vehicles on the road, according to new analysis.