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12 06 2019 | 09:55

Scottish Power to invest in 50MW battery for UK’s largest onshore wind farm.

Scottish Power has announced plans to build vast battery to improve the UK’s wind and solar energy. The energy company will connect an industrial-scale battery, the size of half a football pitch to…

12 06 2019 | 07:23

France among members putting EU 2020 renewables target at risk.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France is one of six EU nations unlikely to hit their 2020 renewable energy targets, putting the European Union’s 20% goal at risk, the bloc’s auditors said on Thursday. France…

11 06 2019 | 10:49

Construction of 40 MW Malindi solar photovoltaic project in Kenya begins.

Construction of 40 MW Malindi solar photovoltaic project in Kenya has commenced.Globeleq, project developers and Africa’s leading independent power producer announced the reports. The project which…

11 06 2019 | 10:48

Europe Invests in African Renewable Energy.

The provider of testing and advisory services to the energy value chain including renewables and energy management, DNV GL has joined European signatories including ABB, EDP Renewables, Enel Green…

11 06 2019 | 10:45

Construction of US $34m Sidi Ifni desalination plant in Morocco to begin

The Moroccan authorities has announced that construction of Sidi Ifni desalination plant is set to begin following German development agency, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW)granting US $34m loan…

11 06 2019 | 10:42

Geothermal electricity contributing to energy security in Turkey.

Geothermal electricity generation keeps gradually increasing in Turkey and continues to play an important role in decreasing dependency on foreign energy import. Reporting on the released…

11 06 2019 | 09:40

UK launching new scheme to pay households for unused renewable power.

BRITAIN will launch a new scheme to pay households producing energy from renewable sources, such as solar panels, for their surplus electricity, the government said on Sunday. Around 800,000 homes…

10 06 2019 | 15:16

AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER 2019 Conference.

October 22 - 23, 2019 Boston Park Plaza | Boston, MA Improving project economics and establishing robust state policies led to a surge in offshore wind activity in 2018. At the end of the year,…

10 06 2019 | 14:29

A Renewable Energy Solution Using the Planet’s Largest Battery: The Ocean.

Let’s start with an overview of wave energy Wave energy is one of the largest untapped renewable energy resources on the planet. As the sun heats the ocean’s surface, weather patterns are created…

10 06 2019 | 14:01

Kenyan Villagers Use 'Digital Wells' to Cope with Record Drought.

NAKURU, KENYA — Kenya is facing one of the worst stretches of drought in years, causing underdevelopment, fights over water, and fears of starvation. However, a village in western Kenya is using a…

10 06 2019 | 09:17

Renewable energy overtakes gas for heating new buildings in Germany.

BERLIN, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Two thirds of newly constructed buildings in Germany were partly heated with renewable energies such as geothermal energy, solar heat, wood or biogas in 2018, according to…

10 06 2019 | 08:59

Poland under pressure to ‘walk the talk’ on coal phase-out.

Environmental activists are raising the pressure on Poland and other EU member states to clarify their coal phase-out plans, saying countries receiving EU energy transition funds cannot “have their…

09 06 2019 | 12:16

Canary Wharf is now the world’s first plastic free commercial centre.

Canary Wharf, the Estate at the heart of London’s capital, has become the first commercial centre in the world to be awarded a ‘Plastic Free Community’ status one year after the launch of their…

09 06 2019 | 12:11

Electric cars won’t save the planet without a clean energy overhaul — they could increase pollution.

  SEVERAL countries — including France, Norway and the UK — have plans to phase out cars powered by fossil fuel before 2050, to reduce air pollution and fight climate change. The idea is to replace…

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 | 08:34

Yet another world record for cell efficiency and module output.

Just days after Trina Solar proclaimed a record-breaking result of an efficiency test, JinkoSolar are now saying that their cheetah size cells and N-type cells have achieved a maximum conversion…

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…

08 06 2019 | 11:34

EDF moves into the hydrogen market.

At Hannover Messe, the international trade show dedicated to industry, EDF announces the creation of “Hynamics”, a new subsidiary for the Group(1) responsible for offering effective low-carbon…