Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, U.S.
March 30, 2023
Via: CleanTechnicaOn March 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released Advancing Offshore Wind Energy in the United States, U.S. Department of Energy Strategic Contributions Toward 30 Gigawatts and Beyond, a comprehensive summary of DOE’s role in the nationwide effort […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, World
March 30, 2023
Via: Tech XploreThe European Union reached a deal Thursday to almost double the share of renewables in the 27-nation bloc’s energy consumption by 2030 amid efforts to become carbon neutral and ditch Russian fossil fuels. The provisional political agreement, which was reached […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 28, 2023
Via: Power EngineeringDeployment of new wind and solar power plants needs to be drastically ramped up by the end of the decade to meet the world’s climate goals, the International Renewable Energy Agency said March 28. In an advance preview of its […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 27, 2023
Via: Power EngineeringThe wind power industry projected growth to rapidly accelerate this year, with incentives and policy changes in key nations helping to overcome factors that led to a slowdown in 2022. The Global Wind Energy Council in Brussels also cited concern […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 24, 2023
Via: Power MagazineAt the Dutch village of Den Oever, just north of Amsterdam, the A7 motorway extends onto the Afsluitdijk, a 32-kilometer dike that separates IJsselmeer Lake and the North Sea. Near the midway point, approaching the village of Breezanddijk, a veritable […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
March 24, 2023
Via: CleanTechnicaCleanLight is one of the most exciting clean energy startups in Chile. This renewable energy manufacturing company has used solar generators to power off-grid homes and brings renewable energy to industries such as construction and mining that have not benefited […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 22, 2023
Via: Power MagazineJapan’s largest power generation group is moving into renewable energy in a big way, agreeing to a deal to buy Belgium’s biggest player in offshore wind. JERA, a joint venture between Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) and Chubu Electric […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 22, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldA concept developed at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) may simplify the process to manufacture perovskite solar cells, possibly accelerating the path toward the technology’s commercialization. Perovskite solar cells are made by depositing various layers onto a conductive glass […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 22, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldThe death of a 43-foot North Atlantic right whale that washed up on Virginia Beach in mid-February was not caused by the offshore wind industry. Still, that incident and other similar ones have heightened wind developers’ attention to protecting vulnerable […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 21, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldAccording to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the United States solar industry continues to set records. SEIA predicted that the country’s total installed solar capacity would more than quadruple by 2030, with annual installations reaching 45 GW. This growth […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 15, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldThe North American Electric Reliability Corp. ( NERC) warned that disturbances to the electric power grid due the loss of inverter-based resources warrants a handful of actions that generator owners must take before the end of June. NERC issued the […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 15, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldScale Microgrid Solutions has decided to try its hand at community solar development and ownership. The company, perhaps better known for its customized microgrid projects, is acquiring 100 MW of community solar projects in late-stage development in New York from […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 15, 2023
Via: reNewsMJR Power and Automation has announced the successful harbour trials of its platform mounted automated offshore power and charging system, which could charge vessels from offshore wind farms. The harbour trials have been successfully carried out at the Port of […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 14, 2023
Via: Power MagazineThe global competition to build ever-larger offshore wind turbines continues to ramp up, with General Electric (GE) announcing the company’s renewable energy arm is developing a 17- to 18-MW model that could rival those currently being launched by Chinese groups. […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 13, 2023
Via: Power EngineeringGE is supplying 71 of its 2.8-127 wind turbines for the 200 MW Sweetland Wind Project in Hand County, North Dakota. Sweetland is owned and will be operated by Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based company. Sweetland is expected to produce […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 13, 2023
Via: Tech XploreA European consortium coordinated by Prof. José Ramón Galán-Mascarós from the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ-CERCA) with research institutions from France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland under the A-LEAF project, reports outstanding results making affordable and sustainable energy. […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
March 10, 2023
Via: Power MagazineUkrainian energy company DTEK Group said it has finished construction of the first 114 MW of a planned 500-MW wind farm in the country, as DTEK continues to work on energy projects despite the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. The […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
March 9, 2023
Via: Tech XploreLatin America is poised to become a major renewable energy producer, with nearly a billion solar panels’ worth of large-scale clean-electricity projects slated to come online in the next seven years, a report found Thursday. In welcome good news for […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, U.S.
March 9, 2023
Via: Renewables NowNew solar installations in the US fell 16% year-over-year to 20.2 GW in 2022 due to policy-driven supply constraints, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) said on Thursday. The decline was mainly blamed on the US Department of Commerce’s investigation […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 9, 2023
Via: Power EngineeringHowever, despite being up 19% from 2021 investment levels and 50% from before the pandemic in 2019, more still is needed to meet a 1.5°C goal by 2050. The report Global Landscape of Renewable Energy Finance 2023 is a joint […]