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07 06 2019 | 14:57

Energy Globe World Awards 2018 Winner in the category Fire.

Project: Portable Solar Powered Cold Storage for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya for Postharvest Handling. Submitted by: Solar Freeze Country: Kenya

07 06 2019 | 13:48

India weather: Temperature passes 50C Celsius in northern India.

A heatwave has suddenly borne down on millions of people, killing several as the temperature passes 50C Celsius. Temperatures passed 50 degrees Celsius in northern India as an unrelenting heatwave…

07 06 2019 | 13:23

Earth Overshoot Day 2019 is July 29. Join the global campaign!

Earth Overshoot Day 2019 lands on July 29.

07 06 2019 | 13:14

Waitrose introduces ‘refill’ scheme to fight plastic pollution.

Waitrose has announced the start of their new plastic free trial. The British supermarket has introduced a new initiative to combat the wide use of plastic packaging in grocery shops, including a…

07 06 2019 | 13:11

Kenyan Youths See Green Future in Collecting Garbage.

Cleaning the streets of garbage while creating jobs for unemployed youth. This is what a youth group is doing in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. According to the United Nations, uncollected garbage is…

07 06 2019 | 12:43

Tanzania’s Mbeya coal to power project receives greenlight.

Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) has received green light for the development of the Mbeya coal-to-power project (MCPP). Aim and JSE listed Kibo received the notice. The green light now…

07 06 2019 | 12:40

Botswana railways to establish a coal railway line.

Botswana Railways has aired its plan to start construction of a coal railway line – the Mmamabula-Lephalale line- in 2021. The projects key objective is to establish a higher capacity, heavy-duty…

07 06 2019 | 12:22

Massachusetts Officials Recommend Another 1.6GW of Offshore Wind.

The Bay State should schedule several more offshore wind solicitations running into the mid-2020s, the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources concluded. State officials recommended that…

06 06 2019 | 15:12

Uganda’s Karuma power project soon to be commissioned.

Sinohydro Corporation Ltd, the Chinese firm undertaking the construction of the 600MV Karuma power dam in Kiryandongo District, has revealed that the project is 95% complete. The project which…

06 06 2019 | 15:11

Ethiopia to receive US $200m for its renewable energy program.

Ethiopia is set to receive US $200m from World Bank for its Renewable Energy Guarantees Program (REGREP) aimed at supporting the country’s ongoing power sector reforms and leverage private sector…

06 06 2019 | 14:42

300MW Kam’mwamba coal-fired power project in Malawi underway.

Construction works on the 300MW coal-fired power project Malawi is underway. This is according to Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China Liu Hongyang. “Kam’mwamba Coal-field Power Project is…

06 06 2019 | 08:25

Naeras: a pumped storage clean energy plant on the island of Ikaria, Greece.

Ikaria creates a new paradigm for the clean energy transition. A pumped storage energy project comes on line on the Greek island of Ikaria on World Environment Day. The  Public Power Corporation of…

05 06 2019 | 17:44

The World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Just Came Online off the Coast of Grimsby, UK.

The UK is quickly becoming the epicentre of the offshore wind industry. Point in case: On Monday, the first part of the world’s largest and furthest offshore wind farm came online.

05 06 2019 | 14:52

Iodine tablets to be distributed to 2.2 million French people living near nuclear plants.

An additional 2.2 million French people living close to nuclear power plants will receive iodine tablets and information on how to proceed in the event of an accident. This was announced by the…

05 06 2019 | 08:42

Self-powered clinic to bring expanded medical care to Uganda.

ASU researchers pack medical clinic into shipping container with solar power, water treatment for off-grid care at refugee camp The existing health care center at the Ayilo II Refugee Settlement in…

05 06 2019 | 08:38

ProtoAtlantic puts marine tech to the test.

The ProtoAtlantic initiative has selected 10 international start-ups to test a variety of maritime technologies, including renewables, at several sites in Europe as part of the fast tracked product…

05 06 2019 | 08:26

Blue Energy — A Renewable Source Found In Estuaries — Could Be The Answer To The Growing Concern Of Power Shortage.

Researchers discover energy harnessed from Estuaries could potentially power up to 30,000 households.

05 06 2019 | 08:10

Scientists want to use bacteria to revolutionize energy storage.

Cornell University researchers propose using biology to transform the storage of sustainable energy.

04 06 2019 | 17:04

Renewable energy is the “cheapest source of electricity”, says IRENA.

The International Renewable Energy Agency released a report on May 29th reaffirming renewable power as the “cheapest source of electricity. IRENA’s annual assessment of clean power economics has…

04 06 2019 | 15:06

EDP plans first MW-scale floating PV project in Portugal.

The Portuguese utility is seeking permission to deploy a 4 MW floating solar plant at the Alqueva water reservoir in southern Portugal. The solar array will feature around 10,000 PERC half-cell solar…