Smart Energy International

APRIL 6, 2022

SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP), a joint venture between Scatec and AboitizPower (AP), has made the final investment decision for the 20MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project. The project will be located at the Magat hydropower plant in Ramon, Isabela in the Philippines. A first for both partners.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Recent years have seen energy storage installations dominated by lithium-ion battery technology around the world. This week, the International Hydropower Association and the U.S. This week, the International Hydropower Association and the U.S. Department of Energy, at a Tuesday event launching the alliance.

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Eco-Business

JULY 6, 2022

Renewables like solar, wind and hydropower met only 40 per cent of new electricity demand in Southeast Asia over the past six years. Rapid policy intervention is needed to steer the region towards a net-zero pathway, says a new report.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Department of the Energy (DOE) of the Philippines is offering three geothermal sites as part of the 4th round of Open and Competitive Selection Process (OCSP4) for renewable energy service contracts. In addition to geothermal, OCSP4 will be also be offering 13 hydropower projects and 3 wind energy projects.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

Data from International Renewable Energy Association points to slight slowdown in capacity growth last year, but clean energy sector still outpaced fossil fuels. per cent in 2019, with solar and wind making up 90 per cent of new additions, and Asia again dominating the market with 54 per cent of global capacity growth last year.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 6, 2021

And India’s clean energy transition went on pause. Looking back, however, 2020 proved to be a decisive year for clean energy in India. Cheap renewables were favored on the grid last year, which caused coal use to fall as energy demand plummeted amid the economic slowdown. Businesses closed. Workers fled from cities.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

When she returned in 2018, long after the war had ended, a journalist encouraged her to go into the hills and take a look at some new hydropower plants on the river Lumbardhi i Deçanit. An area called ‘Zalli i Rupes, where environmental campaigners say gravel was dug for the construction of hydropower plants further down the river.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

One of the biggest stories and most widely supported initiatives coming out of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (CO28) in Dubai, UAE is the pledge to triple the world’s installed renewable energy capacity by 2030 to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C. Global installed renewable electricity generation capacity in the 1.5°C

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GreenTech Gazette

JULY 1, 2023

Floating solar panels have been in use for years in Europe and Asia. Corporations and governments in these parts of the world have equipped floating platforms with PV panels to increase clean energy-generating opportunities without using valuable land space. According to NJR Clean Energy Ventures , the clean power generated by the 8.9-megawatt

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

That is the headline conclusion of a fresh analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) today, which offers a glimmer of hope that global emissions are closer than ever to an historic peak, even if the rapid decline in greenhouse gases required this decade to limit temperature increases to 1.5C remains a hugely challenging prospect.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Geothermal developer Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has submitted bids for two geothermal sites following the Open and Competitive Selection Process (OSCP4) by the Philippine Department of Energy which concluded on 28 September 2023. EDC offered bids for the Buguias-Tinoc (100 MW) and Mt.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

Significant extra demand also is expected from outside these economies, in particular in China, India and countries in Southeast Asia. In 2023 the share of electricity in final energy consumption is estimated to have reached 20%, up from 18% in 2015. Have you read?

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Solar power is the "new king" of global electricity markets, with the International Energy Agency calling it the cheapest form of electricity in history in its annual centerpiece World Energy Outlook report. ” Hydropower will continue as the largest source of renewable power, according to the IEA.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

million people now work in renewable energy worldwide, but IRENA warns strong policy action essential to sustain growth in the wake of Covid-19. Job opportunities in the renewable energy continue to surge worldwide, with 11.5 Around a third of the total renewable energy jobs were in the burgeoning solar sector at 3.8

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

“The achievement of financial close of the Kiangan Project is a significant milestone for RENOVA’s expansion outside Japan and is a substantial step towards RENOVA’s realization of efforts to achieve low cost, efficient renewable power generation throughout Asia. said Yosuke Kiminami, founding chief executive officer of RENOVA.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Today’s floating solar market is concentrated in Asia, where 87 percent of global capacity is located. The floating solar market is primarily driven by countries with exorbitant land costs or limited land availability for large ground-mount arrays, as well as countries that have ambitious renewable energy targets.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 27, 2021

The company is one of the largest hydropower operators in Europe. “And there are so many places in the world where you can do that,” he said, adding that Asia and Southern Europe are among the first places the company is considering for commercial deployment. Green hydrogen presents another route to market.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 28, 2019

BlackRock Real Assets is aiming to boost its renewables power portfolio in Asia by as much as 10-fold as it seeks to keep pace with the world’s fastest-growing region for green energy.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Obayashi Corporation is an international construction and engineering company, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and has significant renewable energy development and operational experience in Japan, with a commitment to decarbonisation and accelerating opportunities in the green energy sector.

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Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2022

Germany is planning to postpone the closure of its last three nuclear power plants to help cushion the impact of soaring energy prices and possible shortages of fossil gas supplies this winter amid worsening geopolitical tensions with Russia, according to myriad reports this week.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 22, 2021

with immense potential to produce clean energy. In fact, in California, where drought is putting pressure on the hydropower supply and fires have threatened electricity imports from the Pacific Northwest, the state is moving forward on plans to develop the nation’s first floating offshore wind farms as we speak. But it has a problem.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Hydrogen Economy” report forecasts that hydrogen from low-carbon sources could supply roughly 14 percent of the country’s energy needs by 2050, including hard-to-electrify sectors now dependent on natural gas such as high-heat industrial processes or manufacturing fertilizer. The “Roadmap to a U.S.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

Global demand for electricity is also growing faster than renewables capacity post-pandemic, opening the door to more fossil fuel energy in many parts of the world. Only around 10.6 Ignoring nature misses out on the triple-win opportunity for jobs and the economy, climate, and biodiversity.". per cent this year and by 2.5 per cent in 2022.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Constant Energy announced today that funds advised by Olympus Capital Asia are partnering with them to create a new larger renewable energy assets platform that will pursue opportunities in the attractive, rapidly expanding commercial and industrial (C&I;) renewable and storage market in Southeast Asia.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

That battery factory, with a planned capacity of 40 gigawatt hours, will run on clean and cheap hydropower starting next year. The producers of this type of equipment are mainly based in Asia. This requires a lot of energy storage and batteries. Bloomberg estimates that 80% of global battery production comes from Asia.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

Since 2011, annual global energy transition investment (renewable energy, CCS, electrified transport, hydrogen, electrified heat, energy storage) has almost doubled, from $290b to $501b. China is the leader in emerging market green bond growth, while east Asia and the Pacific region is responsible for 81% of the market.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

The plan includes climate adaptation measures across seven sectors - water, agriculture, land, forestry, human settlement, health, transport, and mining - as well as measures to scale up hydropower and solar energy, improve energy efficiency and rollout electric vehicles, the according to the news site.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2022

The rate of clean energy additions has grown every year for a decade - but are the rising energy, labour, and raw material costs straining wind energy supply chains set to put an end to this trend? A financial update from its Danish rival Vestas, meanwhile, highlighted that it, too, is struggling to break even as costs climb.

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This story is part of the series Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia , which explores the path to low-carbon energy for British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. And, in the United States, political gridlock chopped the heart out of Congress’ most ambitious clean energy plan. . Worried about the climate crisis?

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

Global renewables industry defies energy crisis to deliver a record 295GW of new capacity, but industry warned step change in deployment rates still required Global renewable energy capacity grew by a record 9.6

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 20, 2019

Wind or solar now represent the least expensive option for adding new power generation capacity in approximately two-thirds of the world.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Environmentally friendly smart grid technology has the potential to restore stagnating economies and transform how electricity is distributed to customers worldwide, driven by the global desire for greener technologies and alternative energies. One example of energy distribution are RTUs, sometimes referred to as remote terminal unit.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 13, 2021

Gulf Coast typically receives much of the attention for the LNG rush , the Pacific Coast of Canada is home to multiple proposed LNG export projects, as energy companies scramble to export fracked gas from northeast British Columbia. Premier John Horgan (left) announce plans to use hydropower at B.C.’s August 29, 2019.

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Business Green

JANUARY 3, 2021

The goal is to electrify processes like heating homes and powering cars, and then generate the increased electrical power needs using low or zero carbon sources like wind, solar and hydropower. Currently energy use in buildings generates over 40 per cent of San Francisco's greenhouse gas emissions.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 8, 2021

Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report says that during the past decade, a greater share of the global population gained access to electricity than ever before, but the number of people without electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa increased. An increased emphasis on “leaving no one behind” is required in the years ahead.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2022

But new rules from National Energy Administration include considerable loopholes that would allow certain new coal projects to proceed. China's National Energy Administration moves to tighten coal development policies, but wriggle room remains. New energy compact': EU preps energy security response to Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At Britishvolt, we're already producing batteries with a significantly better energy density and range than what is currently on the market.". This will be the first gigafactory in the world, we believe, to be fully done on renewable energy with no gas.". Battery technology is only at the start of its evolutionary journey.

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