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Wind and solar generation in Europe now exceeds electricity from methane-fired power plants, marking a potential structural shift as renewable capacity has surged to nearly 750 gigawatts compared to 400 gigawatts for gas.
Environmental groups delivered approximately 2,000 comments opposing the Desert Southwest Pipeline to Governor Katie Hobbs’s office, citing concerns about water resources and climate impacts from methane gas infrastructure.
Great Britain’s electricity system operator gains new powers to impose rolling blackouts with as little as eight hours’ notice to prevent widespread power system collapse during supply shortages.
A strong El Niño event is forecast for winter 2026-2027, but analysts indicate Europe would still need significantly more liquefied natural gas than last winter even with favorable weather conditions.
UK oil industry urges incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham to approve new North Sea drilling projects, framing the request as supporting manufacturing and energy independence amid leadership transition.
The Bank of England will prohibit commercial banks from using bonds tied to thermal coal as collateral for loans starting in October, marking a significant policy shift aimed at reducing financial exposure to polluting industries.
