https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/rss/latest-energy-transition-headlinesEnergy Transitionhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/052626-stockholm-emerges-as-key-buyer-of-removal-credits-with-bioenergy-carbon-capture-dealThe city of Stockholm has emerged as the world's fifth-largest buyer of permanent carbon removal credits after signing a 15-year agreement with Stockholm Exergi for 50,000 mt/year, marking a significant expansion of the Swedish capital's climate strategy as it races to meet ambitious 2030 targets. The deal, signed through the city's group company, Stockholm Stadshus AB, will help offsetEnergy Transition, Agriculture, Carbon, Biofuels, Renewables2026-05-26T10:14:19Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/052526-ecosperity-week-carbon-markets-face-governance-risks-seen-in-financial-marketsCarbon markets are now grappling with the same governance, legal, and financial risks that have long challenged global financial markets, industry experts at Innovate4Climate during Ecosperity Week in Singapore said during a May 22 panel, raising questions about market integrity and long-term viability. One of the prominent themes throughout the discussion was that integrity now sits at the centerEnergy Transition, Carbon, Emissions2026-05-25T10:37:54Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/052526-acelen-secures-15-billion-for-brazil-saf-biorefinery-projectAcelen Renewables secured $1.5 billion in financing to begin construction of a renewable fuel biorefinery in Bahia, Brazil, marking one of Latin America's largest sustainable aviation fuel projects as the country positions itself as a key supplier in global biofuels markets. The financing was arranged by a consortium supported and led by HSBC and the International Finance Corp., which includes tenAgriculture, Energy Transition, Refined Products, Biofuels, Renewables, Jet Fuel2026-05-25T09:29:07Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/052226-dutch-draft-blending-obligations-to-allow-biomethane-imports-from-eu-countriesThe long-awaited Green Gas Blending Obligation Act has been submitted to the lower house of the Dutch parliament, Tweede Kamer, for official reading on May 26. The new bill, signed by Climate and Green Growth Minister Stientje van Veldhoven, was submitted May 21 and outlines the renewable gas blending obligations that Dutch suppliers must comply with. The rules require annual reductions inNatural Gas, Agriculture, Energy Transition, Electric Power, Biofuels, Renewables2026-05-22T14:58:54Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/052126-ecosperity-week-asia-pacific-carbon-market-optimism-contrasts-with-eu-caution-vcmiAsia-Pacific views climate action and carbon markets as an economic opportunity despite regulatory costs, contrary to the EU seeking delays in emissions regulations and being wary of aggression toward climate action amid competitiveness concerns, Mark Kenber, executive director of the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative, told Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, in an exclusive interviewEnergy Transition, Carbon2026-05-21T13:47:51Z