Vietnam has recently introduced significant regulatory updates in the energy, mineral, and construction sectors. These changes include an amended National Power Development Plan (PDP8), new rooftop solar energy tariffs, updated regulations on construction activities, and a newly passed Law on
Canada is embarking on an ambitious journey to transition its electricity grid to net-zero emissions by 2050, a plan that involves integrating clean, renewable energy sources, implementing robust government policies, and engaging various stakeholders, including Indigenous communities, to reduce
The Norwegian parliament's recent decision to permit the construction of hydropower plants in previously protected rivers has ignited a fierce debate and sparked outrage among environmental groups and conservationists. The decision allows for power plants exceeding 1MW to be established in these
In a significant move towards enhancing energy efficiency and reliability, Bulgaria's state-owned utility and power generator, NEK, has announced its plans to upgrade its hydropower plants with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) technology. By integrating BESS units into five hydropower plants,
The recent regional energy summit in Tanzania brought together African leaders to discuss the critical need for investments to upgrade grid infrastructure and expand modern energy access across the continent. Organized by Mission 300, an initiative by the African Development Bank and the World
The Republic of Congo is making remarkable progress in sustainability with a series of groundbreaking initiatives aimed at renewable energy production, biodiversity conservation, and integrated energy access. These ventures collectively contribute to the country's environmental and climate goals.
