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09 06 2019 | 11:00

Wind to help drive Finnish carbon neutral plan.

Finland is planning to cut taxes on wind turbines as part of a plan to go carbon neutral by 2035. The country's new left-leaning coalition government set the ambitious target as part of a broader…

09 06 2019 | 08:38

The farmers choice when it comes to solar panels throughout Europe.

A new, technology-friendly generation is more open to innovation than before. At the same time professional managers, brought in by established landowners, are keen to adopt the best methods to…

09 06 2019 | 07:57

Energy prices drop in Europe as cheaper renewable energy fights for market share.

Price slump is one sign of Europe’s determination to phase out coal as it seeks to slash climate warming emissions, analysts say. Gas and coal prices are plunging in Europe, hurt by the relentless…

09 06 2019 | 07:52

Four energy storage projects that could transform Europe.

A demonstration plant in Germany that converts wind electricity into hydrogen is probably the most emblematic of a series of pilot projects that could radically transform Europe’s energy landscape in…

09 06 2019 | 07:35

California breaks energy record with 80% of state's power generated using renewable methods.

Golden State generated 67% of its energy from renewables in one day. The Golden State has soaked up enough rays to generate 67.2 per cent of its energy from renewable sources last month, smashing…

07 06 2019 | 15:13

German conservatives from the CDU/CSU will face difficult times, says former MP.

In an interview with EURACTIV Germany, former Green member of the Bundestag Hans-Josef Fell spoke about Angela Merkel’s climate heritage, record CO2 emissions and why Germany should become carbon…

07 06 2019 | 12:22

Massachusetts Officials Recommend Another 1.6GW of Offshore Wind.

The Bay State should schedule several more offshore wind solicitations running into the mid-2020s, the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources concluded. State officials recommended that…

07 06 2019 | 09:59

In Quest for Bigger Batteries, California Mulls Century-Old Idea: Pumped Storage.

As the sun sets on California’s solar farms, a backup energy source deep in the Sierra Nevada Mountains springs to life. The huge system of reservoirs and turbines can store energy during the day…

06 06 2019 | 15:12

Uganda’s Karuma power project soon to be commissioned.

Sinohydro Corporation Ltd, the Chinese firm undertaking the construction of the 600MV Karuma power dam in Kiryandongo District, has revealed that the project is 95% complete. The project which…

06 06 2019 | 15:11

Ethiopia to receive US $200m for its renewable energy program.

Ethiopia is set to receive US $200m from World Bank for its Renewable Energy Guarantees Program (REGREP) aimed at supporting the country’s ongoing power sector reforms and leverage private sector…

05 06 2019 | 17:44

The World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Just Came Online off the Coast of Grimsby, UK.

The UK is quickly becoming the epicentre of the offshore wind industry. Point in case: On Monday, the first part of the world’s largest and furthest offshore wind farm came online.

05 06 2019 | 08:42

Self-powered clinic to bring expanded medical care to Uganda.

ASU researchers pack medical clinic into shipping container with solar power, water treatment for off-grid care at refugee camp The existing health care center at the Ayilo II Refugee Settlement in…

05 06 2019 | 08:38

ProtoAtlantic puts marine tech to the test.

The ProtoAtlantic initiative has selected 10 international start-ups to test a variety of maritime technologies, including renewables, at several sites in Europe as part of the fast tracked product…

05 06 2019 | 08:26

Blue Energy — A Renewable Source Found In Estuaries — Could Be The Answer To The Growing Concern Of Power Shortage.

Researchers discover energy harnessed from Estuaries could potentially power up to 30,000 households.

05 06 2019 | 08:10

Scientists want to use bacteria to revolutionize energy storage.

Cornell University researchers propose using biology to transform the storage of sustainable energy.

04 06 2019 | 17:04

Renewable energy is the “cheapest source of electricity”, says IRENA.

The International Renewable Energy Agency released a report on May 29th reaffirming renewable power as the “cheapest source of electricity. IRENA’s annual assessment of clean power economics has…

04 06 2019 | 13:33

5 | 6 | 2019_World Environment Day: Platypus trail in Australia photo exhibition.

“We do not own the world, we are a part of it” (Aborigines’ proverb).

04 06 2019 | 12:49

Zimbabwe to construction of three 250MW solar power plants.

Zimbabwe is set to construct three solar photovoltaic power plants with a total capacity of 250MW by independent producers at a cost of US $400m. According to the project leaders, the projects comes…

04 06 2019 | 12:18

Construction of 140MW Oyster Bay wind farm in South Africa begins.

Construction has begun on the 140MW Oyster Bay wind farm, in the Kouga Local Municipality, in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province. Antonio Cammisecra, Head of Enel Green Power (EGP) announced the…

04 06 2019 | 12:15

China succeeds in greening its economy not because, but in spite of, its authoritarian government.

From an appalling environmental scorecard 20 years ago, China has pioneered a “global green shift” towards renewable energy and recycling. The country’s drive to dominate renewables manufacturing…