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18 04 2019 | 14:05

No new funding for coal plants, says OCBC.

OCBC Bank, South-east Asia's second-largest lender, said two Vietnamese coal-fired power plants will be the last it finances as it increases funding for renewable projects. "We won't do any new coal…

18 04 2019 | 09:56

Bank of America commits $300 billion to sustainable finance by 2030.

Bank of America has announced it will mobilise an additional $300 billion in capital by 2030. Through lending, investing, capital raising, advisory services and developing financing solutions, this…

18 04 2019 | 09:45

IMEC and JOLYWOOD announce 23.2% front-side conversion efficiency for n-PERT bifacial cell.

The result was certified by the solar cells laboratory at the calibration and test center of Germany’s Institute for Solar Energy Research. Imec’s measurements showed cell bifaciality surpassed 80…

18 04 2019 | 08:16

GSAS to be adopted in Kuwait following a strategic partnership between GORD and NTEC.

The Gulf Organization for Research and Development (GORD) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kuwait based National Technology Enterprises Company (NTEC), a member of the Kuwait…

17 04 2019 | 19:04

Using conventional modules at 40 degrees below zero.

A 65 kW installation relying on 250 monocrystalline panels of 250 W each is providing energy at the Zucchelli Station, Italy’s permanent Antarctic base on Terra Nova Bay. Resilient solar panels will…

17 04 2019 | 13:33

Vienna Energy Transition Forum, Vienna, June 6 - 7, 2019.

Convened by the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) in partnership with Energy Center Europe (ECE) Hilton Vienna Plaza Hotel, June 6-7, 2019

17 04 2019 | 07:18

Glaciers lose nine trillion tonnes ice in half a century.

When we think of climate change, one of the first things to come to mind is melting polar ice. However, ice loss isn’t just restricted to the polar regions. According to research published today,…

17 04 2019 | 07:15

Travel Indaba set to introduce the Green Stand Awards.

Africa’s Travel Indaba, which recognises the importance of high value-low impact tourism and preserving the environment through innovative solutions, will be taking place between 2-4 May, 2019, at…

16 04 2019 | 15:43

TERNA ENERGY: New major investment in the US RES market with the acquisition of a 200MW wind park.

The company buys a wind farm with 200 MW installed capacity Exceeds the 1.5 GW of the company’s RES portfolio TERNA ENERGY, member of the GEK TERNA Group, announces another major investment in…

16 04 2019 | 08:41

Morocco strives to reduce energy bill.

Authorities are seeking new investment in alternative energies to reduce the country’s dependency on imported energy and reduce potential trade deficits. RABAT - A report on energy efficiency by the…

16 04 2019 | 08:25

Mozambique Warns of More Flooding from Cyclone-Filled Dams.

MAPUTO —  Mozambique's President Filipe Nysui is warning countries ravaged by Cyclone Idai could face more flooding. The cyclone's heavy rains, which killed at least 750 people in Mozambique and…

16 04 2019 | 07:41

What Africa can learn from Kenya's robust energy policies.

Africa has one of world’s largest resources in reserves yet it accounts for more than half of world’s electricity deficit. The continent boasts about 12 per cent of the world’s crude oil and natural…

15 04 2019 | 15:07

1,742 electricians trained in solar installation and maintenance to promote renewable energy.

Players in the renewable energy sector are stepping up the promotion of energy conservation, efficiency and knowledge transfer as the country continuous to find alternatives to the raging energy…

15 04 2019 | 12:48

Kenya: Nairobi sends trucks of food, water to drought-hit Turkana.

Millions of dollars are set aside every year for water projects in areas prone to drought in Kenya. Nairobi has sent foodstuffs to the hunger-troubled counties of Turkana and West Pokot to save…

15 04 2019 | 10:17

AFRICA: Masen partners with IDB to finance renewable energy.

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and Masen have signed two memoranda of understanding to support the development of renewable energy in member countries of the IDB in Africa. The Moroccan…

15 04 2019 | 07:39

India takes to solar-powered desalination.

A 10,000-liters-per-day plant in Tamil Nadu offers hope for powering clean water without fossil fuels. However, researchers warn the technology is difficult to scale up because PV panels take up so…

15 04 2019 | 07:37

Zero-waste beauty brand ‘Ethique’ launches in UK.

Ethique, a zero-waste beauty brand, has officially launched in the UK. The brand originated in New Zealand in 2012, where Founder Brianne West made it her mission to find a plastic free alternative…

15 04 2019 | 07:31

Plans revealed for UK’s first plant to turn plastic waste into hydrogen.

A proposal for a new waste to hydrogen plant in the UK has been revealed. Peel Environmental is joining forces with Waste2Tricity to deliver a UK first hydrogen plant in Cheshire, England. The £7…

15 04 2019 | 07:30

Nigerian recycling initiative, Wecyclers wins African Development prize.

Wecyclers, a Nigerian start-up has won the 2018-2019 King Baudouin African Development Prize worth 200,000 Euros. Wecyclers works with low income households to recycle their trash and give the Lagos…