October 2017 - ArchiveOctober 31, 2017 THIS WEEK: Innovation (1): “Getting rid of old ideas” Innovation (2): Green mobility Innovation (3): Who’s afraid of digitalization? Innovation (4): The big shift away from oil THIS WEEK: Corporate renewables sourcing: EU ponders rules to ensure it’s not just buying green stickers THIS WEEK: The Dieter Helm review: 67 ways to change the UK energy system “How European utilities can capitalize on new emission limits to drive decarbonization” “European energy brands heavily overvalued” Turkey going ahead with first nuclear power plant October 24, 2017 THIS WEEK: Australia’s clever new energy policy: a model for Europe? Utilities in transition: leaders and laggards As Shell moves into EV charging, EVs are looking to move out of charging Will the U.S. turn its back on electricity market liberalisation? THIS WEEK: Biomass worse than coal? Most scientists don’t think so THIS WEEK: EBRD and EU: natural gas from Azerbaijan more important than human rights Ocean wind farms could supply world with power (in the winter) New ceramic pump could transform grid storage Natural climate solutions can do as much as banning all oil October 16, 2017 THIS WEEK: The baseload question revisited Energy efficiency: driven by yesterday’s policies Technical fixes for the climate problem Renewables: has the IEA come around? THIS WEEK: EU electricity markets: everyone wants more regional cooperation – the question is how THIS WEEK: Goodbye to Paris: EU countries try to weaken Europe’s key climate legislation UK “leads the way to a low-carbon future” – but how? Foratom: EU nuclear industry needs UK The other face of shale gas: as chemical feedstock October 3, 2017 THIS WEEK: Are offshore wind costs really falling (as much as everyone says)? Eurelectric’s attack on 550 rule fails to convince Brussels opponents of Nord Stream 2, why are you silent about Ukraine? The question is not whether trucks will electrify, it’s when THIS WEEK: How a new accounting rule can cause a revolution in energy efficiency projects in the public sector THIS WEEK: Russia’s nuclear giant Rosatom goes into lithium EU LIFE programme now supports 1100 energy and climate projects Green bond issuance will pass $100 billion threshold in 2017 Scotland set to ban fracking