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Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, State

Erthos contracted to install 180 MW of solar parks in Texas

April 3, 2024

Via: Renewables Now

Arizona-based solar power deployment platform Erthos Inc said on Tuesday that its technology has been selected by developer Sky Community Solar for the realisation of a 180-MW portfolio of community solar projects in Texas. Erthos has signed a master agreement […]


Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, Nuclear, World

Long-Awaited Milestone: Fuel Loading Begins at India’s Prototype Fast Nuclear Reactor

April 2, 2024

Via: Power Magazine

Fuel loading at the domestically developed PFBR site (Figure 1) adjacent to the Madras Atomic Power Station was witnessed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 4. “Upon completion of the core loading, the first approach to criticality will be […]


Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World

Chinese Companies Continue to Dominate Global Wind Turbine Market

April 1, 2024

Via: Power Magazine

Chinese wind turbine makers continue to pace the global market, taking four of the top five spots in a ranking of the world’s top manufacturers of both onshore and offshore wind power equipment. Research from BloombergNEF (BNEF) published March 27 […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

Sunrise Wind Project Will Power More Than 320,000 Homes

March 29, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

The Biden-Harris administration has just announced the Department of the Interior’s approval of the Sunrise Wind offshore wind project – the nation’s seventh approval of a commercial-scale offshore wind project under President Biden’s leadership. These seven projects have the potential […]


Electric, Energy Consumption

Allego partners with Ford to electrify European dealership network

March 28, 2024

Via: PetrolPlaza

Ford and Allego announced a strategic partnership to bring ultra-fast charging infrastructure to hundreds of the manufacturer’s dealerships across Europe. The new collaboration will further expand convenient and reliable charging solutions for customers of Ford electric vehicles (EVs), as the […]


Conventional Fuels, Nuclear

Palisades Nuclear Plant on Path to Recommissioning by 2025

March 27, 2024

Via: Power Magazine

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced a conditional commitment of up to $1.52 billion for a loan guarantee to Holtec Palisades LLC to finance the restoration and resumption of service of the Palisades Power Plant, an […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

Record Growth in Renewables, but Progress Needs to be Equitable

March 27, 2024

Via: IRENA

Renewable Capacity Statistics 2024 released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today shows that 2023 set a new record in renewables deployment in the power sector by reaching a total capacity of 3 870 Gigawatts (GW) globally. Renewables accounted […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

Offshore Wind Industry Wants To Shed Fossil-Fueled Workboats

March 26, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

The offshore wind industry is apparently not satisfied with producing carbon-free renewable energy. They are also cleaning up around the edges, too. One area of attention is the replacement of dirty petroleum fuels used by the working vessels that ferry […]


News and Policies, World

Phase-Change Energy Storage On A Barge, On The Thames, In London

March 25, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

Energy storage is the key to feeding more wind and solar power into the grid, but the question is how to get all that stored-up renewable energy to someone who can use it. The same goes for recovering waste heat […]


Energy Economics

Biden-Harris Administration announce $750 million towards clean hydrogen projects ahead of World Hydrogen North America

March 22, 2024

Via: PetrolPlaza

The global focus on hydrogen as a clean, versatile, and sustainable energy carrier continues to intensify. The Biden-Harris Administration’s announcement of a $750 million investment across 52 projects to support America’s growing clean hydrogen economy, as highlighted in a recent […]


Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, Nuclear, World

UK Companies See Major Opportunity in Nuclear Supply Chain

March 21, 2024

Via: Power Magazine

The UK government has ambitions for 24 GW of nuclear energy by 2050 to help in providing energy security for the UK and for meeting its net-zero goals. Among groups helping to revive and expand the UK’s nuclear industry is […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

The WindRunner Cometh: Game Over For Foes Of Wind Farms

March 20, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

Weren’t we just saying that the case against onshore wind farms is collapsing? Well it is, and the US startup Radia has just busted out of stealth mode to pick up the pieces. Radia has come up with a way […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

Novel material for perovskite solar cells can improve their stability and efficiency

March 19, 2024

Via: Tech Xplore

A team of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania, developed a new material for perovskite solar cells. After polymerization, it can be used as a hole transporting layer in both regular and inverted architecture solar cells; in both […]


Chemical, Conventional Fuels

Natural Gas Isn’t Burning Nearly As Cleanly As We Thought

March 19, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

Remember those golden days when natural gas was a clean-burning bridge fuel, a nice way to reduce emissions as we ditched coal and switched to renewables? It was such a pleasant fantasy, while it lasted. Remember how the USA has […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

Offshore Wind Area Detailed for Gulf of Maine; New York Project Delivering Power

March 18, 2024

Via: Power Magazine

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its designation of an offshore wind energy area in the Gulf of Maine. The BOEM, in a notice published in the Federal Register on March 18, said two million acres has been […]


Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World

Ignitis powers up Polish wind project

March 15, 2024

Via: reNews

Ignitis Renewables’ 50MW Silesia wind farm 1 in Poland has reached its commercial operation date. The project is located in south-western Poland in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, near the border with Czech Republic. It comprises of 14 wind turbines with […]


Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy

Sun and space: Harnessing cold universe and solar power for renewable energy

March 14, 2024

Via: Tech Xplore

As traditional energy methods increase in cost and take their toll on the environment, Penn State researchers are turning to two underutilized renewable resources, the sun and outer space, for solutions to generate electricity and passively cool down structures. Led […]


Commercialization, Renewable Energy

Primergy Secures $588M in Project Financing & PPA with Microsoft for 408 MW Solar Project in Texas

March 13, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

Primergy Solar LLC (‘Primergy’), a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale solar and storage projects, announced today that it closed commitments for $588 million in debt financing for the 408 MWac Ash Creek Solar project in Hill County, Texas. […]


Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World

Adani Green Energy Operationalizes 1,000 MW of the 30,000 MW Khavda Renewable Energy Park

March 13, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest and one of the world’s leading renewable energy (RE) companies, has operationalized cumulative capacity of 1,000 MW solar energy at the world’s largest RE park at Khavda, Gujarat. With this, AGEL has achieved […]


News and Policies, World

Vietnam & The Promise Of Clean Power

March 12, 2024

Via: CleanTechnica

With a rapidly growing economy, vast coastlines available for offshore wind power, and high solar radiation levels, Vietnam has all of the ingredients to be a world leader in renewable energy. A report by McKinsey & Company found that Vietnam […]