https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/rss/energy-transitionSubscribe to the latest Energy Transition news from S&P Global Energy RSS Feed to get timely updates on current issues in the energy industry.Energy Transitionhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/electric-power/081326-brussels-defends-cbam-after-us-ambassadors-protectionism-claimThe European Commission has rejected US Ambassador to the EU, Andrew Puzder's labeling of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism as protectionism, insisting the measure is a climate tool designed to prevent carbon leakage rather than a disguised tariff. A commission spokesperson said Aug. 13 that CBAM differs fundamentally from traditional tariffs because it applies equally to all countries basedEnergy Transition, Metals & Mining, Electric Power, Emissions, Carbon, Ferrous, Non-Ferrous, Hydrogen2026-08-13T10:22:54Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/refined-products/081226-brazil-signs-saf-mandate-adopts-worlds-first-policy-based-book-and-claim-systemBrazil signed a decree on Aug. 12 regulating its National Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program, or ProBioQAV, establishing the rules for the country's SAF emissions-reduction mandate and creating what the government says is the world's first book-and-claim mechanism incorporated into public policy. The SAF decree was one of four regulations signed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Mines andEnergy Transition, Agriculture, Hydrogen, Biofuels, Carbon2026-08-12T21:16:48Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081226-india-banks-on-diversification-diplomacy-to-counter-oil-market-volatilityIndia is looking to mitigate oil market volatility by diversifying its crude-buying sources and encouraging refiners to maintain flexibility between term and spot contracts to take advantage of arbitrage opportunities and cut costs, the petroleum ministry told a parliamentary panel. In an Aug. 6 report presented to parliament — a copy of which was made available to Platts, part of S&P GlobalCrude Oil, Refined Products, Natural Gas, Chemicals, Electric Power, Energy Transition, Renewables, Hydrogen2026-08-12T02:48:15Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/081126-brazilian-biodiesel-exports-gain-traction-as-alternative-to-domestic-instabilityBrazilian biodiesel producers are paying closer attention to export opportunities and seeking the international certifications needed to access overseas markets, as they look to diversify routes for the biofuel amid domestic instability. Delays to scheduled increases in Brazil's biodiesel blending mandate, rising idle capacity and the prospect of securing premiums abroad for biodiesel made withEnergy Transition, Maritime & Shipping, Agriculture, Carbon, Vegetable Oils, Biofuels2026-08-11T13:48:54Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081126-indias-energy-security-tied-to-middle-east-geopolitics-despite-diversification-cii-ey-studyIndia will remain heavily reliant on liquid fuels for decades to come, driven by a rapidly expanding industrial base, robust economic growth and rising mobility demands, and its long-term energy security will continue to be shaped by geopolitical developments in the Middle East, despite efforts to diversify supplies, according to a joint study by the Confederation of Indian Industry and EY India.Crude Oil, Refined Products, Electric Power, Energy Transition, LPG, Fuel Oil, Renewables2026-08-11T02:46:35Z