Renew Economy

APRIL 25, 2024

China has wound back its ambitious nuclear targets and turned instead to the deployment of solar and wind energy at unprecedented rates. The post China’s quiet energy revolution: The switch from nuclear to renewable energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

By Kenneth Engblom Vice President, Wartsila Energy, Europe and Africa. When it comes to building the future of energy in Africa, the decisions facing the continent’s leaders today are nothing less than of historical importance. More than anything else, energy systems are the very fabric of business and society.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

The largest electric power company in Japan announced the spinoff of a new global renewable energy business, and said the venture would be headquartered in London in the UK. JERA, […] The post Japan Energy Giant Launches UK-Headquartered Renewable Energy Group appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

billion hungry […] The post Technology Turning Food Waste into Renewable Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine. Food waste is an enormous environmental and economic crisis that demands urgent solutions. Each year, an astonishing 1.03 billion tons of food is wasted globally—enough to feed 1.26

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 19, 2024

A group that represents utility companies worldwide said its members want to nearly triple their renewable energy generation capacity by 2030. The Utilities for Net Zero Alliance (UNEZA), which was […] The post Global Utility Alliance Calls for Tripling Renewable Energy Capacity appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The Guardian: Energy

MAY 7, 2024

Report says humans may be on brink of cutting fossil fuel generation, even as demand for electricity rises Renewable energy accounted for more than 30% of the world’s electricity for the first time last year following a rapid rise in wind and solar power, according to new figures.

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EnergyTrend

APRIL 10, 2024

Queensland Ready with Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap QueenslandhasunveiledthelatestREZRoadmap,aimingtoestablish12RenewableEnergyZones(REZs).Thestateplanstofacilitatethedevelopmentofapproximately22gigawat. Thestateplanstofacilitatethedevelopmentofapproximately22gigawat.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 2, 2024

Chinese state owned energy giant buys Australian energy retailer to advance the growth of its renewables business. The post State-owned Chinese company buys Australian energy retailer to boost local renewable plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 9, 2024

Almost nine in 10 Australians want a faster or moderate transition to clean energy, the CSIRO says, and 80 pct happy to live within 10kms of renewable energy infrastructure. The post Nine in 10 Australians support renewable energy transition, nearly half want it to go faster appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In an era defined by environmental consciousness and a pressing need to reduce our carbon emissions, renewable energy has emerged as the shining beacon of hope for a sustainable future. […] The post Advanced Energy Storage: Linchpin for a Renewable Energy Future appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

The world is undergoing a remarkable energy transition. Clean power systems are in high demand, offering a bright future for hydrogen and renewables. However, energy storage projects that may look promising The post Understanding Future Prospects for Hydrogen, Energy Storage, and Renewables appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Renew Economy

MARCH 31, 2024

Despite bold announcements, no large-scale renewable energy has been added to the SWIS and there are very few sanctioned projects in the pipeline. The post Big talk, little action: Energy future out west is at crossroads between gas and renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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U.S. Green Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Renewable energy is at the forefront of the global push for sustainability and reduced carbon emissions. As the world grapples with the consequences of climate change, the need for clean energy sources has never been more pressing. The post Three Ways Technology is Changing The Future of Renewable Energy appeared first on U.S.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the agency’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is developing 15 new renewable energy installations across the western U.S., including some that recently have begun […] The post Major Renewable Energy Projects Announced Across Western U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Canary Media

JANUARY 19, 2024

Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Renewable energy didn’t just grow last year — it expanded at a pace not seen in years. An estimated 507 gigawatts of renewable electricity were added to grids around the world in 2023 — a new record,…

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PV Tech

MARCH 6, 2024

Atlas Renewable Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco to deliver 375GWh a year from a solar-plus-storage project in Chile.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Your local newsletter just announced that your community is now running on 100% renewable energy. The post The future of energy is community energy, and 100 per cent renewable appeared first on RenewEconomy. Imagine the year is 2030. You are walking down your street.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 18, 2024

But LNP refuses to agree to renewables target. The post Queensland writes clean energy and climate targets into law, but LNP baulks at “risky” renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy. Pressure grows on federal Labor as Queensland passes ambitious 2035 emissions reduction target with bipartisan support.

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The Verge: Energy

MAY 1, 2024

. | Justine Calma / The Verge The Verge takes you to Costa Rica to explore how it restored its forests and manages to get nearly 100 percent of its electricity from renewable energy. Switch to renewable energy. Stop deforestation. Restore ecosystems. If it seems too ambitious, just look to Costa Rica.

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 16, 2023

For energy wind tungsten: they go together. I mean renewable energy has emerged as a powerful tool. So let’s look among the renewable sources available. Yet wind energy stands out. In addition, […] The post Energy Wind Tungsten Power: Unlocking Renewable Potential appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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NRDC onEarth

APRIL 17, 2024

NRDC, along with Clean Air Task Force and the Nature Conservancy, jointly commissioned E3 to assess siting and permitting policies for renewable energy development and identify solutions.

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Solar Industry

MARCH 20, 2024

An Eagle Creek Renewable Energy affiliate has acquired Lightstar Renewables, a portfolio company of funds managed by Elda River Capital Management and Magnetar, with approximately 30 MW of projects under-construction in New York and a development pipeline of approximately 1.2 GW across the U.S. “We

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

To have any chance of hitting our overall emission reduction targets, we must speed up the rollout of renewables. The post RET is still the best: Why it’s time to renew Australia’s renewable energy policy appeared first on RenewEconomy. There's an obvious solution to this problem.

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The Verge: Energy

MARCH 27, 2024

Photo by Meiramgul Kussainova/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A new study finds that Bitcoin mining paired with green hydrogen could help speed up a transition to clean energy — an eyebrow-raising claim, considering strong evidence that the cryptocurrency is a big polluter. Bitcoin would have to be mined using clean energy.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 11, 2024

Pacific Blue signs deal to power Tennis Australia's Melbourne precinct with renewables for a year, including the three weeks of the 2024 Australian Open. The post Australian Open goes 100% renewable in wind energy deal with Pacific Blue appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Energy Storage News

MARCH 22, 2024

Harmony Energy and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) have energised a 99MW/198MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Essex.

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U.S. Green Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Renewable energy can be loosely defined as the energy generated by natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable (naturally replenished). This article will aim to explore the timeline of renewable energy. Green Technology.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Solar, wind, and nuclear power, as well as battery storage systems, are the obvious winners as the world aims to decarbonize energy systems. It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone who has been following trends The post Carbon-Free Energy Is the Name of the Game: Renewables, Nuclear Poised for Growth appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 10, 2024

Pacific Energy lands new $350 million debt facility as it seeks to accelerate rollout of remote and off-grid renewable energy systems. The post Pacific Energy boosts debt facility to fund roll out of remote and off-grid renewable systems appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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The Verge: Energy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Ember, an energy think tank that crunched the numbers, calls it “an unprecedented collapse in coal and gas electricity generation.” Renewable energy is finally starting to take over the power grid. Renewables now make up 44 percent of the electricity mix in the EU, the highest share to date.

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Solar Industry

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

PLT Energia subsidiary PLT Energy US has entered into a joint venture with GGS Energy to develop more than 1 GW of renewable energy in Texas. “This dynamic JV with GGS Energy offers PLT a platform for international growth into the U.S. . Construction is expected to commence in June.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Market operator says Australia's main grid breaks renewable energy production record for the second time this week - both on working days. The post Australia’s main grid hits new renewable energy record – on another weekday appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Renewable energy hit a record high of 72.9 The post Renewables hit record high in Australia, as green energy transition rolls on appeared first on RenewEconomy. per cent of total generation on Sunday, as a wave of wind and solar across the grid sent coal output and operational demand to new lows.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 29, 2024

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) represents the largest incentive effort for clean energy in U.S. Its impact touches multiple sectors, including solar, wind, hydrogen, energy storage, and more.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Government officials in the UK have shown further support for a plan to bring renewable energy from a massive project in Morocco to Britain, one of at least three projects worldwide in which miles-long subsea The post Undersea Cable Projects to Transmit Renewable Energy Move Forward appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

New York officials said the state will invest in several new renewable energy projects, both offshore and onshore, that will add 6.4 GW of clean energy generation capacity to the […] The post New York Announces 6.4 GW of Renewable Energy Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The Guardian: Energy

APRIL 3, 2024

Researchers applaud move away from fossil fuels but say more must be done to mitigate effects on endangered species Up to a third of Africa’s great apes are threatened by a boom in mining projects for minerals required for the renewable energy transition, new research shows.

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