Tag: Energy industry

Indigenous resistance stalls Colombia's potential renewable energy boom in La Guajira

CABO DE LA VELA, Colombia -- Giant wind turbines tower over a cemetery sacred to Zoyla Velasquez and her Indigenous Wayuu community, native...

Baltic nations count final hours to ending electricity ties to Russia

VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will...

Moldova declares a state of emergency over energy as fears of Russian gas shortage loom

CHISINAU, Moldova -- Moldova’s parliament on Friday voted in favor of imposing a state of emergency in the energy sector over fears that...

Company announces nearly $712 million project in Kentucky to make batteries used to store energy

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- A battery manufacturer has selected Kentucky for a nearly $712 million project to produce industrial-sized batteries used to store and...