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Over 60GW of wind energy capacity installed in 2019, the second-biggest year in history

Envirotec Magazine

Industry group calls on governments to ensure regulation is fit for purpose and “look beyond LCOE”, in order to accelerate growth of wind energy and meet climate targets. According to the report, 2019 was the second biggest year for wind power historically, with installations of 60.4

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Floating offshore wind farm to power 1 million South Korean homes

Renewable Energy World

terawatt hour (TWh) of clean energy every year, enough to power more than 1 million homes once it’s completed. The total project site covers approximately 240km 2 with water depths ranging between 120 and 160 meters. Joe Nai, Shell’s general manager of offshore wind in Asia, said in a statement.

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7-Eleven Taiwan and TCC launch new generation EV charging

Smart Energy International

The New Energy, New Lifestyle plan, announced by TCC subsidiary, NHOS, and 7-Eleven, sees the partners building a new generation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The system can adjust electricity supply based on peaks and valleys of electricity usage. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy Finances: Enel sells 50% stake in Gridspertise

Smart Energy International

This week’s edition of Smart Energy Finances looks at Enel SpA ‘s sale of 50% holdings in Gridspertise to CVC for a joint ownership scheme. Gridspertise , which states as its mission the digital transformation of power grids through advanced network technologies and solutions, was launched just over a year ago, in September 2021.

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More wind and solar capacity could save some of the world’s most important rivers

Renewable Energy World

The proportion of global power generation represented by VRE, such as wind and solar power, has been rising rapidly since 2007. And according to IEA’ Renewables 2020, Launch Presentation from November 10, 2020, global wind and solar PV’s combined installed capacity will surpass that of natural gas in 2023 and coal in 2024.

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The Blue Circle utilises largest wind turbines in Asia to power Vietnam

Eco-Business

The Blue Circle and its partner AC Energy are one of the premier renewable energy companies in the Asia Pacific, and we are thrilled they've selected our brand-new Cypress platform turbines. He adds, "We are now extending the Mui Ne Project with a second 40MW phase to be commissioned in 2021." US cents per kWh.

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Iberdrola Plans to Take Top Spot in US Offshore Wind (and Keep It)

GreenTechMedia

offshore wind market, but it will need to go through early market frontrunner Ørsted to get there. “We're in a very good position to be the leading player [in the U.S.]," Jonathan Cole, managing director of Iberdrola’s offshore wind business told GTM. "We're offshore wind employees as it scales up.