Transición energética
The top energy stories of 2024
Big tech firms’ rising energy use made many headlines in 2024 as artificial intelligence (AI) technologies drive increased energy demand from data centres.
Roberto Bocca
Degree in Business and Economics, University of Turin. Formerly with: Unifarma, Finconsumo, Telecom Italia. 1995-2009, with BP International: 1995-97, Marketing Manager Lubricants, France; 1997-99, Sales Manager LPG, Poland; 1999-2000, Global Supply Manager, UK; 2000-03, Business Manager, Marine, France, Benelux and North Africa; 2003-04, Chief of Staff to Group Vice-President, Business to Business and New Markets; 2004-06, General Manager, Business Development, India; 2006-09, Director, Emerging Consumers Markets, BP Alternative Energy, UK. Since August 2009, current position. Recipient of awards.
Últimos Artículos
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How to raise the $30 trillion investment needed for 'hard-to-abate' sectors to reach net zero
Hard-to-abate sectors, such as steel, aluminium, cement, chemicals, oil and gas, aviation, shipping and trucking, have made progress towards achieving net-zero emissions, with a 0.9% redu...
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Un momento decisivo para los objetivos de energías renovables, y otras noticias sobre energía
Según un nuevo informe de la Agencia Internacional de Energías Renovables (IRENA, por sus siglas en inglés), existe una "brecha significativa" entre los anuncios políticos sobre energía r...
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‘Make or break’ moment for renewables targets, and other top energy stories
There is a “significant gap” between political announcements around renewable energy and the actual plans and policies countries have in place, according to a new report from the Internat...
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How the US election result could affect the energy transition, and other top energy stories
“Surging investment” in clean power and grids is expected to continue at least in the short to medium term.
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Google se une al movimiento de las grandes tecnológicas hacia la energía nuclear, y otras noticias sobre energía
Google firmó un acuerdo para comprar energía de reactores nucleares modulares pequeños, en un movimiento que la empresa describió como un "hito mundial".
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Google joins Big Tech's move into nuclear power, and other top energy stories
Google has signed an agreement to buy power from small modular nuclear reactors, in a move the company has described as a "world first".
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World's biggest banks back nuclear power, and other top energy stories
A group of some of the world's biggest banks and financial institutions have said they will increase their support for nuclear energy.
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Negative energy price record in Europe, and other top energy stories
European energy prices have dropped below zero for a record number of hours in 2024, the Financial Times reports.
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La producción global de renovables alcanza un hito y otras noticias sobre energía
Las fuentes de energía con cero emisiones de carbono representaron más del 40% de la electricidad generada en el mundo por primera vez en la historia el año pasado, según un nuevo estudio.
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Milestone for global renewables generation, and other top energy stories
Zero-carbon sources made up over 40% of the electricity the world generated for the first time ever last year, according to new research.
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Britain to build electricity ‘superhighway’ – plus other top energy stories
Britain’s energy regulator has approved a $4.35 billion 2 gigawatt electricity ‘superhighway’ from Scotland to Yorkshire, England.
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Global electricity demand set for ‘strong rise’ – plus other top energy stories
Global electricity demand is expected to rise sharply in 2024 and 2025, says a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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The countries making progress in the energy transition – plus other top energy stories
Almost all of the countries surveyed by the World Economic Forum in its annual Energy Transition Index have made progress towards switching to clean sources in the past decade.
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5 acciones para recobrar el impulso de la transición energética
"Donde empieza el maratón es después de 30 kilómetros", afirma Eliud Kipchoge, quizá el mayor maratonista de la historia, subrayando la importancia de la preparación y la planificación po...