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19 03 2019 | 07:21

China plans a solar power play in space that NASA abandoned decades ago.

Science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov is credited with bringing the idea of space-based solar power projects to prominence in 1941. Space stations and satellites already use solar panel arrays for…

19 03 2019 | 07:20

School rooftops will generate solar energy for 16000 houses in the West Bank.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Palestine Investment Fund (PIF) have signed a loan agreement worth USD 18 million to finance the installation of rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems on 500…

19 03 2019 | 07:09

Korea’s renewable energy subsidy hits $2.29 bn last year.

The government last year shelled out 2.6 trillion won ($2.29 billion) in state subsidies for promotion of solar panels and other renewable energy source, up by 530 billion won from a year ago, as a…

19 03 2019 | 07:06

All that transpired in the 4th session of the UNEA from 11-15 March 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya.

The fourth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-4) took place from 11-15 March 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya, at the UN Offices at Nairobi (UNON), organized on the theme of “Innovative…

19 03 2019 | 07:00

Concentrated solar power could help ease electricity woes - Stellenbosch University.

OHANNESBURG – With more electricity disruptions likely to occur in the next few years as state utility Eskom struggles to meet demand, South Africa should look at concentrated solar power (CSP)…

19 03 2019 | 06:49

South African leading parties aren’t in the green for environmental policies.

On 8 May South Africans won’t see a green party on the ballot paper.

19 03 2019 | 05:55

Navigant Research: New offshore wind installations will top 69GW by 2027

Over 69GW of new offshore wind capacity is expected to be installed between 2018 and 2027, according to a new report from Navigant Research. By 2030, global offshore wind installed operating…

18 03 2019 | 07:53

Is the future of investments in renewable energies?

March 13 (Renewables Now) - There are so many diverse investment opportunities, from commodities to shares, it can be difficult to know where to start, but now could be a good time to consider …

18 03 2019 | 07:40

Chemical storage of renewable energies

In 2050, 80 percent of the electric power in Germany has to be based on renewable resources. To reach this goal, it is required to store electric power in the form of chemical energy carriers. Within…

18 03 2019 | 07:11

6 key trends in sustainable and renewable energy

The 2019 Sustainable Energy in America factbook was released this week by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BloombergNEF) and the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE). The factbook highlights a…

18 03 2019 | 06:45

Solar heads to 1c/kWh before 2020 after Mexico sets record low.

Australia’s leading solar researcher Dr Martin Green predicted just a few months ago that the cost of solar would fall to around 1c/kwh by the mid 2020s. He now expects he will not have to wait that…

18 03 2019 | 06:24

Call for Abstracts: International Conference on Sustainable Development 2019.

The call for abstracts for the 2019 edition of the International Conference on Sustainable Development is now available. The conference will take place on September 24 and 25, 2019, on the Columbia…

14 03 2019 | 13:48

Shedding light on the Hitachi/ABB joint venture and why renewables play a key role.

As renewable energy proliferates, major players like Hitachi, ABB and GE are seeing value in combining grid and generation business units. During DISTRIBUTECH 2019, Terrance Donnelly, COO at ComEd…

14 03 2019 | 10:11

Innovation Takes To The Skies: Electric Planes Are About To Revolutionize The Airline Industry.

Since the Wright brothers’ first flight in 1903 air travel has continued to inspire people around the world and airlines have helped drive innovation in travel and quality of life. As more and more…

13 03 2019 | 09:59

Save the date: 14 – 16 May 2019, CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa.

This year at African Utility Week, the focus on the EPCs, IPPs and Developers in the industry is increased.   Including:

11 03 2019 | 08:26

New Offshore Wind Deal to triple number of ‘green collar jobs’ in UK.

The UK Government has announced a new Offshore Wind Sector deal which intends to triple the number of ‘green collar jobs’ by 2030. The new deal plans to increase the workforce within the sector to…

11 03 2019 | 07:58

Turning renewables into grid stabilizers – Vattenfall, Nordex, CC4E

The full ranking will appear in the Energy Storage special issue. Last week we presented a thermoelectric energy storage approach by MAN Energy Solutions and yesterday we highlighted third place in…

11 03 2019 | 07:57

Latest EIA Numbers Show Wind, Hydro Are Neck And Neck For Electrical Generation.

An analysis by the nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign of data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) confirms continued strong growth in electrical generation by renewable energy…

11 03 2019 | 07:55

U.S. pension funds push big utilities to adopt carbon-free generation plans.

Top U.S. pension funds are asking electric utilities to accelerate efforts to cut carbon emissions but will not force the issue with proxy resolutions this spring, hoping market shifts and falling…

08 03 2019 | 09:39

Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change

At a time when innovation is dominant, shaping and changing the way people live in every part of the world, we have to be intentional about its use to positively impact the lives of women and girls.…