Commodities Trader Turns Utility in Green Energy Venture
(Bloomberg) — Hartree Partners LP, the commodities firm formed by a pair of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. traders, is starting a new unit that will build renewable energy plants to supply customers with emissions-free electricity. Companies from…
Biden’s Green Plans Put the Best Ideas of His Rivals to Work
(Bloomberg Opinion) — It’s clear that the U.S. economy needs an enormous overhaul, similar in scale to the New Deal. America’s health-care system is famously dysfunctional, rent is unaffordable for too many people, infrastructure is falling…
‘Renewable’ natural gas may sound green, but it’s not an antidote for climate change
Methane bubbles form in a pit digester on a dairy farm as bacteria break down cow manure. The methane can be collected and used as an energy source. Edwin Remsburg/VW Pics via Getty Images Natural gas is a versatile fossil fuel that accounts for about a…
Elon Musk shares a rendering of Tesla’s new factory in Berlin complete with rooftop solar panels and green space
15 July 2020, Brandenburg, Grünheide: Cranes and first piers for the future Tesla Giga-Factory can be seen on the construction site (aerial view with a drone). In Grünheide near Berlin, a maximum of 500,000 vehicles per year are to roll off the assembly…
Eni (E) to Restructure, Separate Green Energy From Oil & Gas
Eni S.p.A. E recently announced that it will undergo a major restructuring of the company with focus on energy transition. The company is creating two business groups: Natural Resources and Energy Evolution. The new structure is expected to be…