Jackdaw is expected to meet roughly 6% of the U.K.’s gas needs over its 10-year lifetime, with the capacity to power the equivalent of 1.4 million homes.
The bloc plans to grow its icebreaker vessel capacity, and strengthen its Arctic satellite monitoring and data sharing to improve climate predictions and boost maritime security.
The money will go toward Lockheed's Grand Prairie production facility in Texas, to add 100,000 square feet of new manufacturing space and 85,000 square feet of office space.
While rail is handling a substantial share of displaced volumes, due to the ongoing rail construction in Germany, rail cannot replace the Rhine one to one yet.
The International Energy Agency linked falling solar panel prices to a supply glut in China, which supplied more than 98% of EU solar panel imports last year.
More than 160 offshore rig workers represented by the Unite union plan to take part in a 24-hour strike on October 21, with a second 24-hour stoppage set for November 4.