Octopus Energy has introduced a groundbreaking trial that allows its solar power customers to donate the value of their surplus energy to those affected by fuel poverty. This initiative, called "fund-rays-ing solar style," allows participants to contribute 15p per kilowatt-hour of excess
The Bełchatów mine and power plant in Poland, the largest coal mine in Europe, stands at a critical juncture as its lignite reserves near depletion. Once a cornerstone of Poland’s energy industry, this massive site not only contributed close to 20% of the nation's electricity but also provided
In June 2023, U.S. solar manufacturer Qcells made a notable stride by becoming the second company globally to register its solar panels with EPEAT, a sustainability labeling system for electronics, which ensures high sustainability standards, including a cap on carbon emissions from manufacturing.
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $54 million loan for a significant new project, a 120-MW onshore wind farm designed to establish Mozambique as a regional energy hub and a leader in renewable energy. Known as the Namaacha wind farm, this project will be
The maritime industry is navigating a transformative period, driven by the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Traditional fossil fuels are under increased scrutiny, prompting the sector to explore a range of sustainable and renewable alternatives. This shift is not just about complying
Energy monitoring has emerged as a pivotal tool in the comprehensive strategy to achieve Net Zero emissions, and this is reflected in recent expert opinions and industry trends. Kareena Browne, an authority on energy monitoring, underscores that even seasoned professionals often lack complete