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Eni’s green spin-off, New York’s nuclear fallout, EV minerals crunch + MORE

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Eni’s green spin-off, New York’s nuclear fallout, EV minerals crunch + MORE

💥Energy Flux💥| Wednesday, 5th April 2021

Seb Kennedy
May 5, 2021
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Eni’s green spin-off, New York’s nuclear fallout, EV minerals crunch + MORE

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Oil majors and their shareholders don’t derive much value from investing in renewable energy, but other investors are clamouring for green ventures — which seems to have given Italy’s Eni a bright idea. That’s the lead topic in today’s issue:

💥Eni moots green spin-off to relieve shareholders of low carbon burden

💥New York burns more gas after closing Indian Point nuclear power plant

💥 EVs and wind turbines face critical minerals supply crunch

⚡Transmission lines – Energy transition stories you might’ve missed

🧠Energised minds – Critical thinking on crucial energy issues

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💥Eni moots green spin-off to relieve shareholders of low carbon burden💥

Nobody invests in oil companies in order to finance renewables. Oil investors want high-yielding investments that support above-market dividends, not low-risk, low-reward wind and solar farms – even though oil companies must diversify and decarbonise to survive the energy transition. How to resolve this conundrum?…

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