Storing energy for a transitioning grid.

A key factor in boosting New Zealand’s renewable energy contribution to the electricity grid will be the storage options we pursue. Professor Alan Brent explains what they are – and where the big opportunities lie.

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Meru to host Africa’s first Sh15b hybrid power plant.

Meru County is set to host Africa’s first hybrid renewable energy plant following the signing of a Sh15 billion deal.

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A Tribute to Steve Sawyer: 'We've won many battles, but we're still losing the war to save the planet'.

As the wind industry joins his family to remember Steve Sawyer, Recharge republishes a 2015 interview with one of renewable energy's most powerful advocates.

Climate
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Piloting for Post 2020 Carbon Markets.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF CARBON MARKETS ARE UNDERWAY, AS THERE IS NO TIME TO WASTE. VIRENDER KUMAR DUGGAL OUTLINES HOW AN INITIATIVE BY THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK IS HELPING COUNTRIES IN THE REGION PREPARE FOR WHAT’S NEXT.

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Renewable news from East Africa.

Kenyan Village Coping With Climate Change

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WNA Report: Global nuclear energy capacity rises for sixth straight year.

Asia is driving sustained growth in nuclear power generation globally, according to a new report by the World Nuclear Association.

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Just 30 days left to Explore the Market Opportunities at Bangladesh Renewable Energy Expo, 3-5 Oct 2019, Dhaka.

Εxplore business opportunities in the emerging renewable energy markets in bangladesh.

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ExxonMobil’s slide from the Top Ten of the S&P 500 ‒ historic turning point for the company.

Milestone further underscores downward trend in the oil and gas sector August 30, 2019 (IEEFA U.S.) ‒ ExxonMobil is no longer in the Top Ten of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, acc

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Preview of WindEnergy Hamburg 2020 , 22 – 25 September 2020.

Lots of space, short distances With easy connections to all major transport networks, the trade fair grounds are situated in the heart of Hamburg and provide parking spaces in direct proximity to the exhibition halls.

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M&S announces glitter-free Christmas collection to improve recyclability.

Marks & Spencer has removed all of the glitter from their Christmas range to improve recyclability and reduce the impact of microplastics on the environment.

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Ball Corporation launches “infinitely recyclable” aluminium cup.

The Ball Corporation’s new aluminium cup aims to cut down on waste by replacing single-use red plastic cups.

Environment
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Norwegian airline Widerøe teams with Rolls-Royce to research zero emission flights.

Widerøe, the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, has partnered with industrial technology experts Rolls Royce to develop zero emissions air travel.

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Climate change could cause significant decline in banana production.

A new study from the University of Exeter sheds light on future global banana production, saying that many countries will see significant crop yield decline due to the changing climate, although some countries will benefit from larger crop yields. 

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Sustainable tourism with ABB technology.

ABB’s innovative technology is helping people explore the world in environmentally-friendly ways.

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Nigerian Recyclers Reduce Plastic Waste by Exchanging Trash for Cash.

ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria generates an estimated 32 million tons of solid waste per year, one of the highest amounts in Africa. Of that figure, plastic constitutes 2.5 million tons.  Every day in a junk yard provides an opportunity to make ends meet for 30-year-old Awodu Suleiman.

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Phyllis Wakiaga: Incentivizing waste management is the way to go.

The need to invest in new avenues of social income has become the driving force for new inventions in waste management. Over the years, industry has been tasked with identifying solutions to manage the waste they produce as well as post-consumer waste.

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ENGIE acquires Mobisol to become market leader in Africa’s off-grid solar space.

ENGIE has expanded its decentralized energy offering in Africa through the acquisition of Mobisol, a pioneer of off-grid solar solutions.

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IMO 2020 Starting to Drive Up Bulk Shipping Costs.

The cost of shipping commodities by sea surged to the highest in almost nine years as vessel owners start taking carriers off hire to prepare them for sweeping new fuel rules.

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Oil Prices Must Drop Sharply To Compete With EVs.

All major stakeholders in the oil industry need oil prices to be higher than the current $60 a barrel Brent Crude to turn profits or balance government budgets.

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The Era of Cheap and Abundant Clean Energy Is Just Around the Corner.

US and European researchers have shown the way to an era of cheap and plentiful renewable energy on a massive scale.

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