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17 07 2019 | 10:03

The DIY Girls - How 12 teens invented a solar-powered tent for the homeless

As Daniela Orozco picks off excess plastic bordering a 3D-printed box, she recalls how many homeless people she saw on her way to school when she was a high school freshman. Just one.

17 07 2019 | 08:04

Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil fuels off the grid.

This month, officials in Los Angeles, California, are expected to approve a deal that would make solar power cheaper than ever while also addressing its chief flaw: It works only when the sun shines…

16 07 2019 | 12:19

Turning reservoirs into 'energy batteries'.

MODERN lifestyles depend on a variety of energy sources for everyday needs, ranging from food production to the transport of goods and people, to heating and lighting. These energy sources, if not…

15 07 2019 | 15:50

Thai Oil Giant Boosts Renewables Funding Over 'Uncertain' Crude Outlook.

Thai energy conglomerate PTT Pcl is boosting investments in electricity generation, particularly renewables, given what it says is a “highly uncertain” outlook for oil over the next year.

15 07 2019 | 15:27

China has slashed clean energy funding by 39%, leading a global decline.

Worldwide funding of clean-energy projects fell to its lowest level in six years, in a staggering blow to the battle against climate change. The findings: BloombergNEF found that global investments…

15 07 2019 | 13:40

EUNICE ENERGY GROUP (EEG) at HUSUM WIND 2019.

Our World is changing... And it is changing through the innovation taking place in the Energy Sector. The EUNICE ENERGY GROUP (EEG) is at the forefront of investment and the technological…

15 07 2019 | 13:18

ABB to exit solar inverter segment.

ABB and the Italian company Fimer S.p.A announced today that they have signed an agreement for Fimer to acquire ABB’s solar inverter segment.

12 07 2019 | 14:08

National Trust to divest £1 billion away from fossil fuels.

The National Trust has announced that it will no longer invest in any fossil fuel companies. The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, has announced that it will be divesting away…

12 07 2019 | 13:31

Rural co-op transition to renewables impeded by coal financing obligations, NGOs find.

Dive Brief: Rural electric cooperatives are struggling to access the cash flow necessary to participate in the clean energy transition as they are locked into long-term generation contracts, often…

12 07 2019 | 12:40

Climate policy, economics give renewables a leg up on natural gas in the US: WRI.

New York — Some US utilities are focusing investment on renewable energy portfolios, often coupled with energy storage, instead of building gas-fired power plants as climate policy and future…

12 07 2019 | 11:23

The Bromine-based energy storage.

Bromine-based flow batteries are a highly efficient and cost-effective electro-chemical energy storage solution, providing a range of options to successfully manage energy from renewable sources,…

12 07 2019 | 10:08

E.ON to supply all customers with 100% renewable power.

The change means more than 3.3 million homes will be provided with electricity from solar, wind and biomass plants at no extra cost. E.ON has announced it is now providing all of its domestic…

11 07 2019 | 15:25

Elena Giannakopoulou BNEF: Renewables will deliver half of world's power by 2050.

ROME- The rise of renewable energy is likely to help the world stay on track for the goal of limiting climate change to within 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels, but only until the…

10 07 2019 | 13:18

Russia readies to ratify Paris Agreement, warns about renewables ‘absolutism’.

The Russian government will submit legislation to ratify the Paris climate agreement by September, but president Vladimir Putin warned against the perils of “absolutist” renewable energy. EURACTIV’s…

10 07 2019 | 11:19

Renewable news from East Africa...

African Experts Trained On Geothermal Exploration The Geothermal Development Cooperation (GDC) has trained 20 geologists from four African countries on collection of geosciences data and information…

10 07 2019 | 09:40

EoLIS 2019 - Workshops

A significant share of Europe’s wind turbine fleet will come to the end of its projected lifetime within the next 10 to 15 years. In order to fulfill Europe’s long-term decarbonisation agenda, the…

10 07 2019 | 08:53

Europe takes on China’s global dominance of rare earth metals.

A new industry association was launched in Brussels last week with the aim of bringing together all the players in the supply chain of rare earth metals, which are vital to renewable and low-carbon…

10 07 2019 | 08:52

An exciting boost for solar cells.

A process called singlet fission has the potential to enhance the efficiency of solar cells. The mechanism has been difficult to implement in such devices, but experiments demonstrate a way forward.

10 07 2019 | 08:45

As the Climate Crisis Accelerates, Big Utilities Go Slower on Cutting Carbon Emissions.

Just when carbon emissions must be rapidly slashed to combat the climate crisis, in coming years some of the biggest U.S electric utilities will move more slowly to cut carbon pollution, according to…

10 07 2019 | 08:39

UK Power Sector Nears “Landmark” Renewable “Tipping Point” Even As It Underestimates Solar.

The UK power sector is on track to reach a “landmark tipping point,” according to National Grid, the country’s national grid operator, as it nears the point where non-fossil fuel sources generate…