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March 13, 2020 0

EIA: Coal’s share of U.S. electric generation will fall to 21% this year

S&P Global Market Intelligence ($): Coal production and generation are expected to drop again in 2020 before stabilizing for the near-term, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projected in its […]

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 […]

March 3, 2020 0

Third of Ireland’s electricity came from wind in 2019: IWEA report

Ireland’s wind energy production hit a new high in 2019, providing 32.5% of the country’s total demand. The amount of electricity generated has increased from 8.6 million MWh in 2018 […]

February 20, 2020 0

Could hydrogen be the answer to wind and solar curtailment woes?

Hydrogen production could become a lifeline for wind and solar projects facing curtailment due to network infrastructure constraints, by tapping into otherwise forgone electricity generation to power electrolysers. A growing […]

February 6, 2020 0

Shares of wind turbine giant Vestas rip higher as order book hits fresh record

Turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems logged record order levels in 2019 as well as a rise in profit and revenue. Vestas posted an order intake — a measure of turbines […]

February 4, 2020 0

Marubeni secures loan for $921m offshore wind farm project in Japan

Japanese integrated trading and investment company Marubeni has secured a loan of JPY1bn ($921m) for the construction and operation of two offshore wind farms. With a total capacity of 140MW, […]

February 4, 2020 0

Renewables monitoring and control market worth $82.9 billion by 2028

By Pamela Largue According to a new report from Navigant Research, the global market for renewable energy monitoring and control (M&C) solutions is expected to reach an estimated $82.9 billion […]

January 29, 2020 0

BlackRock unit see growing investment opportunity in energy storage market

Greentech Media: The world’s largest asset manager has a new multibillion-dollar renewable energy fund in the works, and a good chunk of it may go to batteries. Looking out over […]

January 28, 2020 0

Follow the patents: toward even more efficient wind power

Wind power has been around for well over a thousand years. The Persians first used wind power in the first millennium. Over the last few hundred years, the most notable […]

January 18, 2020 0

Work starts on world’s ‘largest offshore wind farm’ that could power 4.5 million homes

GE’s Haliade-X wind turbine has a 12 megawatt generator and stands 260 meters tall. GE Renewable Energy Construction work for a huge offshore wind farm in the North Sea is […]