Can Southeast Asia Ditch Coal?
Rising anti-coal movements, shifting finances and the growth of renewable energy could help end the region’s reliance on coal.
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Tractebel eyes green hydrogen offshore.
Tractebel Engineering and Tractebel Overdick are working on an offshore platform that could produce 'green' hydrogen from offshore wind power. The companies, which are part of Engie, said they are developing a solution that could deliver up to 400MW.
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Common future put in danger by the European Union Energy Council - claim.
In 24 May 2018, the European Commission submitted to the Council a “Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a framework to facilitate sustainable investment”, also referred to as"Green Taxonomy Regulation".
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Collaboration on renewables-based energy systems for islands.
Two international organisations, UN-OHRLLS and IRENA, will collaborate on activities to support the building of renewables-based energy systems, in order to close the energy access gaps experienced by least developed countries and small island states.
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The potential of hydrogen to accelerate the energy transition.
Hydrogen as an energy vector is back in fashion due to its potential to support the transition to a decarbonized energy system required to meet the emission reduction goals of the Paris Agreement.
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Third Sustainability Summit.
On behalf of The Economist Events and the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Greecein association withUN SDSN Mediterranean,UN SDSN Black SeaandEIT Climate-KIC Hub Greece, we are deli
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NASA, US industry aim to electrify commercial aviation.
As our research team at NASA continues to explore electrified aircraft propulsion as a fuel- and- cost-efficient alternative to traditional jet engine-powered airplanes, the agency is teaming with U.S.
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How the U.S. Power grid is evolving to handle solar and wind.
As renewable energy sources move mainstream, electricity generation and distribution systems are getting an extreme makeover
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Hospital electrification will lead corporate renewable procurement in next 5 years: Deloitte
Dive Brief: The healthcare and medical group sector will make up most of the planned corporate renewable deals in 2020-25, according to Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics. The energy-intensive healthcare industry is focused on near-term changes to electrify th
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Α. Σδούκου: Στόχος η εγκατάσταση 14.000 ΜW ΑΠΕ έως το 2030
Στον σημαντικό ρόλο που αναμένεται να διαδραματίσουν τα νησιά στην επίτευξη του στόχου που προβλέπεται στο Εθνικό Σχέδιο για την Ενέργεια και το Κλίμα (ΕΣΕΚ) για εγκατάσταση περίπου 14.000 MW ΑΠΕ αναφέρθηκε η Γενική Γραμματέας Ενέργειας και Ορυκτών Πρώτων Υλών του υπουργείου Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέ
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Innovating toward the Net-Zero Economy. (8-9/12/2019)
Following the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit in New York last week, ambitions are high, but further actions are needed in terms of the climate change solutions.
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Community Microgrids: Renewables-Driven Resilience.
The Climate Crisis is very much in the news now. This is a global problem, but some of the solutions are happening at a local or regional level.
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The Paris Agreement Hinges on a European Hydrogen Economy.
After economic theorist Jeremy Rifkin predicted the rise of The Hydrogen Economy 17 years ago, history failed to cooperate with him.
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Trump Kills a Tariff Loophole in Latest Blow to Renewable Energy.
The Trump administration dealt a fresh blow to renewable energy developers on Friday by stripping away an exemption the industry was counting on to weather the president’s tariffs on imported panels.
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Some $71 bln of Japanese coal assets at risk from cheaper renewables.
As much as $71 billion of Japanese coal assets could be at risk as the economic viability of plants is undermined by cheaper renewable energy, research by the University of Tokyo, Carbon Tracker and the Carbon Disclosure Project showed on Sunday.
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Policy flip-flops will have India's renewable energy target missing by over 42%
Faced by many a regulatory challenge, policy flip-flops and also a steep fall in tariffs, the country is likely to miss the renewable energy target of 175 GW by 2022 by a wide margin, says a report.
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Extinction Rebellion: Έκλεισε το κέντρο του Βερολίνου – Συλλήψεις στο Λονδίνο.
Στον αποκλεισμό κεντρικών οδικών αρτηριών του Βερολίνου προχωρούν από το πρωί διαδηλωτές για το κλίμα, ανταποκρινόμενοι στο κάλεσμα της οργάνωσης «Extinction Rebellion», η οποία διοργανώνει από σήμερα και για δύο εβδομάδες ανάλογες δράσεις σε πολλές πόλεις σε όλον τον πλανήτη.
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Entry into force of amended Gothenburg Protocol is landmark for clean air and climate action.
Air pollution kills 7 million people every year according to WHO data. It is by far the world’s largest single environmental health risk and a leading cause of death by cancer.
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Mayors of Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm Commit to Clean Construction.
C40 research reveals changes to the construction industry could cut the emissions generated from b
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Last chance! 21-22/10/2019. Register now for the Seventh GGKP Annual Conference, "Achieving Global Energy Transformation".
We are two weeks away from the 7th GGKP Annual Conference (#GGKP7)
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