IFC makes its first lithium investment with $180m loan

Lithium is a key component for batteries that power clean energy technologies and is expected to play a critical role in the transition towards a low carbon future

How to save on energy bills whilst watching the World Cup

FIFA’s tournament in Qatar comes to an end this Sunday, with France taking on Argentina – but what can you do to save money on your energy bills while you watch?

Messi takes 52 trips on private jet in three months

The carbon emissions released from these trips is more than the average French person would be responsible for in 150 years

Are landfills the world’s methane super-emitters?

A landfill in Buenos Aires has the same climate impact as one and a half million cars, according to new research

New 117MW solar plant powered up in Argentina

It will generate enough electricity to power around 80,000 households

Argentinian agribusiness lent $100m for green projects

The financing will support the establishment of an anaerobic biodigester to produce renewable energy from animal waste that will be sold to the grid

Wärtsilä signs long-term maintenance and service agreement with Argentinian gas plant

Under the agreement, Wärtsilä will provide its technology, software and service expertise

National Grid: Britain has one of the world’s most reliable energy networks

Group CEO John Pettigrew has denied claims he was on holiday at the time of the incident and said the ‘UK is not Argentina’ after comparisons with the country, which experienced a massive blackout earlier this year

Giant power cut in South America leaves 48m without electricity

Electricity failures covered the whole of Argentina and Uruguay, as well as parts of Brazil, Chile and Paraguay

Equinor invests $77m in Argentinian solar project

The project is estimated to provide renewable energy to around 80k houses