March
Germany’s Power Market Bailed Out by Gas Plants as Wind Plunges
Germany added more onshore wind turbines in the past decade than any other European country, but a severe slump in output this month shows how the nation’s energy system is still at the mercy of the weather and its old fossil-fuel plants.
IEA Chief Calls for Japan to Restart Dormant Nuclear Plants
Japan should accelerate its efforts to revive some of the country’s dormant nuclear power plants to meet growing demand for electricity, according to the head of the International Energy Agency.
China’s Envoy Sees Climate Fight Advancing Even Without US
China’s top climate envoy said the world’s transition to clean energy will continue, even as the US’s second withdrawal from the Paris Agreement puts unprecedented stress on the fight against global warming.
