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June 22, 2020 0

Sport’s carbon footprint is global bad news

The result of sport’s carbon footprint is worldwide damage. And global heating is itself penalising players and fans alike. LONDON, 22 June, 2020 − The amount of damage caused by […]

June 16, 2020 0

Just Launched: Renewables 2020 Global Status Report

We are pleased to announce that the Renewables 2020 Global Status Report is available now! Download here https://www.ren21.net/gsr-2020/ The report, released today, shows that growth in renewable power has been impressive […]

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June 24, 2020 0

5 trends this decade that will shape Singapore’s switch to electric mobility

Singapore’s switch to clean transport is moving into full swing. With its decision to phase out vehicles with internal combustion engines within two decades, the city-state has joined a host of other […]

June 24, 2020 0

IEEFA Philippines: Reshaping the power market by moving towards renewables and energy resilience by 2021

Less reliance on big coal power and accelerating auctions will reduce prices and provide a more reliable electricity system June 24, 2020 (IEEFA Philippines) – The Philippines could come out […]

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June 24, 2020 0

In 2020’s biggest energy deal, six global firms strike $20 billion agreement with Abu Dhabi state oil giant

A consortium of six global investors has entered into a $20.7 billion agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the state-owned oil company said Tuesday. As part of the […]

June 22, 2020 0

Sport’s carbon footprint is global bad news

The result of sport’s carbon footprint is worldwide damage. And global heating is itself penalising players and fans alike. LONDON, 22 June, 2020 − The amount of damage caused by […]

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June 15, 2020 0

Australia’s most efficient solar cell, next to ‘revolutionise an entire industry’

A small startup technology company in Wollongong has created what it believes is the most efficient commercial-sized solar cell ever made in Australia without relying on expensive, precious metals, but […]

June 13, 2020 0

IEEFA India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ vision positive

Working towards a single, globally connected electricity grid Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has announced a new ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ (OSOWOG) vision for India to replicate […]

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June 15, 2020 0

Australia’s 5GW wind energy pipeline celebrated on Global Wind Day

Wind energy’s contribution to Australia’s electricity supply has doubled since 2014, after the sector added a record 837MW of new capacity to the grid over the course of 2019, and […]

June 9, 2020 0

New coalition says offshore wind could power 10% of world’s energy demand

On June 8, World Ocean Day, the Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC) announced its vision for 1,400 GW of offshore wind globally by 2050 to drive decarbonization and […]

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April 29, 2020 0

New UK statistics reveal biofuels boost

The UK government has announced that 2,351 million litres of liquid biofuels were used in transport last year, which was an increase of 24% on the year before. In 2018, […]

April 5, 2020 0

Policies needed to encourage investment in waste-to-energy

A waste-to-energy plant in Sóc Sơn District, Hà Nội. Việt Nam needed to develop policies to encourage investments in waste-to-energy. – VNA/VNS Photo Ngọc Hà HÀ NỘI – Việt Nam needed […]

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April 4, 2020 0

Energy Storage is the key to energy access in East Africa

Pumped hydro dams are prominently used as energy storage in East Africa, but that is changing with the increase in renewable energy and battery energy storage systems. The Eastern Africa […]

March 3, 2020 0

Wind has overtaken the top position for renewable generation in the U.S., EIA says

In 2019, annual wind generation in the U.S. exceeded conventional hydroelectric generation for the first time, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Electric Power Monthly. This means wind is […]

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May 15, 2020 0

US Interior department approves plan for the largest solar project in U.S. history

The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced the approval of a proposal to construct and operate the largest solar project in U.S. history. […]

April 4, 2020 0

Energy Storage is the key to energy access in East Africa

Pumped hydro dams are prominently used as energy storage in East Africa, but that is changing with the increase in renewable energy and battery energy storage systems. The Eastern Africa […]

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March 31, 2020 0

Philippines awards 1.2GW offshore rights

Triconti Windkraft Group — a joint venture of Swiss investor Stream Invest Holding, German consultant ECC Energy Competence Centre and Filipino developer Triconti — will build two projects with a […]

March 13, 2020 0

Clearway closes financing for 192MW Rosamond Central solar project

Clearway completed debt financing for Rosamond Central solar project. Credit: “Chelsea”. Clearway Energy Group has completed debt financing for the construction of its 192MW Rosamond Central solar project in California’s […]

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June 24, 2020 0

5 trends this decade that will shape Singapore’s switch to electric mobility

June 10, 2020 0

Carbon-neutral aircraft might work with ion drive

Ion drive works in outer space. Just possibly, plasma power could fill the skies with carbon-neutral aircraft. LONDON, 10 June, 2020 − Chinese engineers may have designed the basis for […]

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June 24, 2020 0

In 2020’s biggest energy deal, six global firms strike $20 billion agreement with Abu Dhabi state oil giant

A consortium of six global investors has entered into a $20.7 billion agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the state-owned oil company said Tuesday. As part of the […]

June 9, 2020 0

TEPCO to invest more than $9bn in renewables before 2030

The president of Tokyo Elecric Power Company (TEPCO) has said it will spend $9.2bn-$18.4bn (¥1tn-¥2tn) on offshore wind and hydroelectric power before 2035. The company’s subsidiary, TEPCO Renewable Power, will […]

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June 13, 2020 0

IEEFA India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ vision positive

Working towards a single, globally connected electricity grid Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has announced a new ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ (OSOWOG) vision for India to replicate […]

May 22, 2020 0

Webinar: What impact is Covid-19 having on global CO2 emissions?

WEBINARS | May 22. 2020. 12:56 Webinar: What impact is Covid-19 having on global CO2 emissions? Carbon Brief hosted its first-ever webinar yesterday and a video (above) of the recording […]