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1 week ago | 
tradingview.com | Sharon Kimathi |Gavin Maguire |Neil Ford |Angeli Mehta
Energy and ESG Editor, Reuters DigitalToday’s newsletter focuses on extreme weather events, including a glacier collapse in a Swiss village and wildfires in Manitoba, Canada. These come as a U.N. report warns of rising global temperatures over the next five years, with Arctic warming predicted at more than three times the global average.
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1 week ago | 
reuters.com | Neil Ford
Tax credit cuts in President Trump's budget bill have slowed the expansion of U.S. clean energy manufacturing, risking efforts to establish a fully American supply chain. May 27 - A rapid expansion in U.S. clean energy manufacturing capacity is being curtailed by cuts to tax credits in President Trump's House budget bill currently being thrashed out by Congress.
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2 weeks ago | 
reuters.com | Neil Ford
Google's partnership with largest network operator PJM injects AI into grid initiatives that are cutting connection times for new power generation and providing greater transparency to developers. May 20 - In April, U.S. power grid operator PJM announced it will deploy Google and Tapestry AI-enhanced tools to accelerate the approval of grid connection requests.
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2 weeks ago | 
reutersevents.com | Neil Ford
In April, U.S. power grid operator PJM announced it will deploy Google and Tapestry AI-enhanced tools to accelerate the approval of grid connection requests. PJM operates the largest American power network mostly across eastern states and its partnership with Google is the latest implementation of advanced software by grid operators to improve and speed up connections, data sharing and project management.
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3 weeks ago | 
magazinedelafrique.com | Neil Ford
Retour sur le parcours récent de quelques grandes entreprises africaines, dont la marocaine Managem et la sénégalaise Sonatel. Standard BankLa Standard Bank d’Afrique du Sud est la troisième plus grande entreprise de notre classement, avec une valeur marchande qui est passée de 16,4 milliards de dollars l’année dernière à 21,6 milliards $ dans le classement arrêté au 31 mars.
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3 weeks ago | 
magazinedelafrique.com | Neil Ford
L’Égypte et le Maroc dominent le classement des grandes entreprises cotées en Afrique du Nord, Attijariwafa bank en tête. Notre classement des vingt plus grandes entreprises cotées en Bourse, en Afrique du Nord, a toujours été dominé par un duopole, l’Égypte et le Maroc occupant les premières places. Une fois de plus, aucune entreprise des trois autres pays d’Afrique du Nord n’est suffisamment importante pour figurer dans ce classement.
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3 weeks ago | 
magazinedelafrique.com | Neil Ford
Notre classement des 250 premières entreprises africaines à fin mars 2025 affiche une reprise significative des valeurs boursières, mais en deçà des plus hauts. Cette année, la valeur des plus grandes entreprises africaines s’est partiellement redressée, mais leur capitalisation boursière reste bien inférieure à ce qu’elle était il y a dix ans.
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1 month ago | 
african.business | Neil Ford
This year has seen a partial recovery in the value of Africa’s biggest companies – but market capitalisations are still a lot lower than they were a decade ago (see below for full list). The fluctuating value of African currencies is partly to blame, as is the retreat of international investors from frontier markets because of uncertainty stemming first from the Covid-19 pandemic, then from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and now the ongoing trade war.
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1 month ago | 
reutersevents.com | Neil Ford
Carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) is seen as a key tool to reduce carbon emissions from industrial operations and power plants, but making the leap to larger commercial projects is proving challenging. CCUS allows CO2 to be captured from burning fossil fuels and either stored or utilised in other industrial processes. Carbon capture technology is particularly useful in hard-to-abate sectors, such as cement, steel and chemical production.
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1 month ago | 
reutersevents.com | Neil Ford
While the fate of DOE funding for renewable energy projects remains uncertain under President Donald Trump, the reissue of a nuclear tender on March 24 indicates that the new administration will back the rollout of advanced reactor technology. The solicitation is part of federal efforts to unleash a "nuclear energy renaissance” to meet rising power demand from large load customers, including data centers, the DOE said.
