Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
July 26, 2024
Via: reNewsCorio Generation has announced that its offshore wind projects in the Philippines have received green lane certification from the Philippine Board of Investments. “These green lane certifications are crucial for our project development,” said development director Alma Roxas-Aguila. Earlier this […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 25, 2024
Via: Power MagazinePlatte River Power Authority’s board of directors approved the utility’s 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) on July 25, including the recommended “optimal new carbon” portfolio that adds 760 MW of new renewable energy projects between now and 2030. “We’ve heard […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
July 24, 2024
Via: CleanTechnicaUkraine has been plying the renewable energy levers to keep the lights on, even as Russia continues to wage a misbegotten war on the civilian population. Now the energy consequences are ratcheting up. A significant new solar deal is expected […]
Commercialization, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, State
July 22, 2024
Via: Power MagazineMaryland Gov. Wes Moore in May of this year signed the Brighter Tomorrow Act into law. The measure expands the solar facilities that qualify for subsidy, and improve the level of subsidy, and contains certain miscellaneous provisions applicable generally expanding […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 22, 2024
Via: IRENAThe UAE Consensus agreed at COP28 to triple global renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency gains by 2030 requires countries to overcome structural barriers impeding the energy transitions progress. The World Energy Transitions Outlook by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 18, 2024
Via: Power MagazineOne of the largest solar-plus-storage installations in the U.S. has entered commercial operation. Primergy Solar and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners on July 18 announced that the Gemini Solar + Energy Storage project, which will provide power to Las Vegas, Nevada, and other communities, […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 18, 2024
Via: Tech XploreAs the number of major utility-scale ground solar panel installations grows, concerns about their impacts on natural hydrologic processes also have grown. However, a new study by Penn State researchers suggests that excess runoff or increased erosion can be easily […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 17, 2024
Via: Tech XploreIf an individual solar cell is shaded and other cells in the same module are not, the sunlit cells can try to drive current through the shaded cell, resulting in an increase in temperature and potential damage to the cells. […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, State
July 16, 2024
Via: Power MagazineAvangrid said it has started producing power from the first phase of the True North solar project in Texas, an installation the company said is its first solar installation in the state. Avangrid, headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, on July 15 […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 15, 2024
Via: reNewsA total 36 offshore wind turbines with a capacity of 377MW were fed into the power grid for the first time in Germany in the first half of 2024 and 73 further foundations were built. The German offshore wind industry […]
July 15, 2024
Via: reNewsHamburger Energiewerke (HEnW) and its project partner Luxcara will receive state funding for the 100MW Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub (HGHH) project on the site of the former Moorburg coal-fired power plant. Furthermore, Gasnetz Hamburg, the municipal network operator, is receiving […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
July 12, 2024
Via: PetrolPlazaBolivia has inaugurated its first biodiesel production plant in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy sector. The government anticipates that the plant will generate up to $100 million in savings on fossil fuel […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, U.S.
July 10, 2024
Via: CleanTechnicaThe amount of offshore wind generating capacity that is under construction or planned in the United States is in flux after two projects in New Jersey were canceled last year. Of the 7,200 megawatts (MW) of capacity reported in May […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, World
July 9, 2024
Via: CleanTechnicaNew data released by Atlas Public Policy and the CHARGE coalition confirms that Georgia’s clean energy commitments toward personal transportation electrification now lead the nation. This shift to Georgia as a clean energy core region has been fueled in significant part by […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
July 5, 2024
Via: reNewsUK-based developer Severn Trent Green Power (STGP) has announced it is to construct three new large-scale solar farms, with potential for a fourth. By finalising a development rights deal with leading international solar company, Elgin Energy, STGP will transform its […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
July 3, 2024
Via: Power MagazineNext-generation, or “next-gen,” geothermal resources have the potential to increase geothermal power generation in the U.S. by twenty-fold by 2050. Next-gen geothermal concepts use technologies developed by the oil and gas industry to engineer reservoirs for geothermal energy generation, vastly expanding […]
Conventional Fuels, Mainstream technologies, Nuclear, Renewable Energy
July 2, 2024
Via: Tech XploreOpposition leader Peter Dutton might have been hoping for an endorsement from economists for his plan to take Australian nuclear. He shouldn’t expect one from The Economist. The Economist is a British weekly news magazine that has reported on economic […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
July 2, 2024
Via: Tech XploreA recent study by the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg, which is based at Forschungszentrum Jülich, has developed an efficient and environmentally friendly process for recycling perovskite solar cells. The paper, published in the journal Energy & Environmental Science, presents a method with which […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
June 28, 2024
Via: CleanTechnicaOffshore wind is poised for truly global growth after 2023 saw the second-highest annual installations as well as key policy developments that set the foundations for accelerated expansion of the industry over the next decade. In 2023, despite the macroeconomic […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
June 24, 2024
Via: reNewsThe European Union has announced nearly €3bn in backing for renewables projects across the continent. It has paid out €2.967bn via the Modernisation Fund to support 39 energy projects in 10 EU Member States. These investments will support the upgrading […]