King Felipe VI of Spain: wind energy is transforming Spain and Europe.
His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain made an official visit to the
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Applications now open for Women in Wind Global Leadership Program!
The Women in Wind Global Leadership Program is now accepting applications for mentees for its inaugural session, which will run from May 2019 to January 2020.
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Huge Global Study Just Smashed One of The Last Major Arguments Against Renewables
We just got some massive news in the ongoing drive to switch to renewable energy: scientists have identified 530,000 sites worldwide suitable for
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Ukraine Commisiones 861.1 MW of renewable energy facilities in Q1, 2019
Ukraine in the first quarter of 2019 commissioned 861.1 MW of renewable energy facilities, which is 5.4 times more than in the same period last year, and 16% more than in the whole 2018.
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SA urged to speed up transition to money-saving renewable energy.
No new coal or nuclear power plants should feature in the country’s electricity future, says UCT study. The transition to renewable energy could result in cheaper, cleaner and more reliable electricity supply for SA, according to a new study.
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U.S. banks pledged to fund renewable energy, but they still spend way more on fossil fuels.
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the
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Affordable batteries with renewables undercut coal, natural gas for reliable grid power.
Lithium-ion storage battery costs have fallen 35% since the first half of 2018, making unsubsidized renewable energy with storage cost-competitive coal and gas to deliver reliable, “dispatchable” grid power, according to an analysis of more than 7,000 projects released earlier this week by Bloomb
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Experts, Leaders Agree on Key Ways to Mobilize Accelerated Action for Climate, Sustainable Development.
Copenhagen, 3 April 2019 —With the urgency of climate action at an all-time high, global experts and leaders meeting in Copenhagen identified key immediate action areas to better serve both the world’s efforts to achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Change Agreement and the Sus
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Over 300GW of new wind capacity will be added in the next five years, according to GWEC.
Over 300GW of new wind capacity will be added in the next five years, according to a new report from the Global Wind Energy Council.
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Batteries are key to clean energy — and they just got much cheaper.
Batteries are critical for our clean energy future. Luckily, their cost has dropped so low, we might be much closer to this future than we previously thought.
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Orkney pilots 'smart' island thinking.
The first phase of a new £28.5m project has been launched to create a virtual energy system in Orkney, Scotland, to digitally link distributed and intermittent renewable generation to flexible demand.
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Conceived in a dream, new solar canoe will serve Amazon tribes.
A solar-powered canoe, just the second of its kind, is scheduled for launch around April 20 in the village of Sharamentsa on the Pastaza River in the Ecuadorean Amazon. The canoe is part of a project that aims to connect nine remote indigenous communities through an alternative t
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Morocco launches tender for Koudia Al– Baida Wind Farm extension.
Morocco has launched a call for tenders to select an energy developer for the Koudia Al Baida wind farm extension project to enable the wind farm to increase its installed capacity from 50 MW to 120 MW.
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ABB and Rolls-Royce in microgrid and automation collaboration.
ABB and Rolls-Royce have announced a global partnership on microgrid
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Renewable energy now accounts for one-third of global capacity.
The global installed capacity of renewable energy grew by nearly 8 per cent last year as clean energy sources grew to account for a third of all generation worldwide, according to new statistics from the International Renewable Energy Agency.
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Nigeria to construct its largest rural solar mini grid.
Nigeria is set to construct its largest rural mini grid aimed at electrifying more than 634 households, seven schools, three hospitals, eight religious organizations, and more than 90 businesses in Ode Omi Community.
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NV Grid Works Smoothly with 50% Renewables.
Nevada’s grid would work smoothly and reliably while delivering 50 percent of the state’s electricity from clean, renewable energy sources like solar, geothermal, and wind according to an analysis conducted by the respected consultancy ICF.
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Big oil’s ‘double speak’ on climate exposed in new report.
The world’s five largest listed oil and gas companies have spent more than $1 billion touting their climate credentials since the Paris Agreement was signed, whilst lobbying to protect and expand their fossil fuel operations, according to new data published on Friday (22 March).
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Summit leak reveals EU rift on climate change.
Confidential documents prepared in advance of a two-day EU summit in Brussels have exposed an East-West divide in Europe on climate change, with Germany siding with Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic in their refusal to commit to climate neutrality by 2050.
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