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BP dumps 18 early stage hydrogen projects as it retreats to oil and gas
BP is dumping 18 hydrogen projects and pausing two biofuels refineries, as it focuses on more profitable fossil fuels.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 6, 2024

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Solar

Solar giants produce more useful energy than Big Oil, and fossil fuel spending is going to waste
The world’s biggest solar panel makers now produce vastly more useful energy than Big Oil.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 27, 2024

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Renewables

Pioneering and repriced offshore wind farm gets final approval in New York
Five years, a pandemic and a war later, the troubled 810MW Empire Wind project will begin construction after gaining final approvals from New York.
Joshua S Hill

May 24, 2024

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Hydrogen

Kwinana green hydrogen hub edges closer at site of former oil refinery
WA government says bp is a step closer to making a final investment decision on plans to turn its former oil refinery into a green hydrogen hub.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 25, 2023

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Renewables

Iron ore, oil and steel giants line up to develop $70bn of green industrial projects in Pilbara
Big names, big dollars and big green plans are coming to WA’s Pilbara region, with seven projects allocated prize industrial land by the state government.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 12, 2023

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Policy & Planning

World headed for “costly, disorderly” transition to renewables, warns BP
Oil giant says world headed for disorderly transition to net-zero emissions, where delays to action greatly increase costs of decarbonisation.
Joshua S Hill & Sophie Vorrath

Mar 16, 2022

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Wind

Massive offshore wind project taps “world’s largest” Vestas turbines
Danish wind giant named as prefered supplier to for massive 2.1GW Empire offshore wind project, planned for development off the coast of Long Island, New York.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 19, 2021

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Solar

BP acquires 9GW solar pipeline in US in biggest green power deal
BP snaps up pipeline of 9GW of solar projects in US in transaction hailed as biggest green energy deal to date.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 2, 2021

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Renewables

“I spent more than that, and I’m not BP”: Cannon-Brookes challenges oil major to do more
Cannon-Brookes issues challenge to BP to invest more in clean energy, saying he was personally investing more than the oil and gas giant.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 2, 2020

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Renewables

BP hints at near future moves into offshore wind and hydrogen
BP CEO says the oil and gas supermajor will “probably” bid on offshore wind rounds in next six months, as part of pivot into renewables and hydrogen.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 29, 2020

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