The rise of decentralized renewable energy as a solution to electrification rates across Africa—the slowest growing globally—is also bringing with it a solution to high unemployment.
As startups in…
LONDON (Reuters) - BP (BP.L) does not expect supply from additional biofuel capacity in Brazil - where it is combining its unit with U.S. grain trader Bunge’s (BG.N) - to replace diesel and gasoline…
Just over a month ago, the President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, announced the reconfiguration of government. The proclaimed restructure has resulted in the…
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, is poised to start generating wind power within three years as part of an effort to harness renewable energy to cut local demand for fossil fuels.
A marked decline in spending on renewable energy projects during the first half of the year has suggested that wind and solar have yet to become fully competitive with fossil fuel power generation…
The Paris Climate Agreement and the Agenda 2030 represent an unprecedented consensus across the the world’s governments, to align our efforts on a comprehensive and ambitious development agenda.…
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Hala Zawati on Saturday said that generating 2.7 gigawatts of electricity per hour, the solar panels cover the schools' consumption.
AMMAN — A total of 128…
Imagine printing electronic devices using a simple inkjet printer - or even painting a solar panel onto the wall of a building.
Such technology would slash the cost of manufacturing electronic…
Global demand for coal to power continues to be king, but the upside may be limited
Global coal consumption may have peaked in 2013 at a shade under 3.9bn t oe but its legacy infrastructure may give…
Kenya is celebrating the launch of Africa’s largest wind power farm, after the 310 MWLake Turkana Wind Power project was inaugurated last Friday by the country’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta.
“Today,…
An environmental vicious circle is taking hold in Russia and other parts of the Arctic as permafrost – the frozen ground beneath a quarter of the Northern Hemisphere and almost 20% of Earth’s…
Ο κ. Γιώργος Στάσσης, μηχανικός, στέλεχος του πολυεθνικού ενεργειακού ομίλου ENEL είναι ο νέος πρόεδρος και διευθύνων σύμβουλος της ΔΕΗ σύμφωνα με τις πληροφορίες του ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ.
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Η ανθρωπότητα από σήμερα ζει με πίστωση: κατανάλωσε ήδη όλους τους φυσικούς πόρους που μπορεί να ανανεώσει ο πλανήτης φέτος, δύο ολόκληρους μήνες νωρίτερα απ’ ό,τι πριν από είκοσι χρόνια - και…
This article is part of our special report Funding a just energy transition in Europe.
Replacing Poland’s obsolete coal power fleet is a top political priority for the country, both for…
European leaders will struggle to broker a stronger climate package before December, experts say, as Warsaw prepares to play hard for funding. EURACTIV’s media partner Climate Home News reports.