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15 02 2019 | 11:53

Wind, solar and battery storage linked in first-of-a-kind Oregon project

A new energy facility in eastern Oregon will be the first of its kind in the U.S., combining wind power, solar power, and battery storage on a large-scale. Portland General Electric and NextEra…

15 02 2019 | 11:36

Renewable energy will be world's main power source by 2040, says BP

Annual energy forecast predicts record surge in wind, solar and other renewables Renewable energy sources will be the world’s main source of power within two decades and are establishing a foothold…

14 02 2019 | 11:22

80% of power generation growth in Texas seen as coming from wind or solar

More than 80% of the new power generation capacity expected to come into service in 2019 in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas region will be either wind- or solar-driven, according to an S…

08 02 2019 | 12:30

Germany’s Biggest Solar Park Will Be Built Without Subsidies

EnBW AG said it plans to build Germany’s biggest solar park without subsidies, underscoring how falling costs are fueling green power investments in Europe’s largest economy

08 02 2019 | 11:45

Nike signs deal to power entire European business with wind

Iberdrola will supply 40MW from new wind farm in northern Spain, as the world's largest athletic shoe company aims to go 100% renewable. US sports apparel maker Nike has signed a power-purchase…

08 02 2019 | 11:31

70s solar style!

70s SOLAR STYLE:  This funky device known as a solar concentrator was one of the earliest solar energy technologies in the United States. Those shiny, metallic reflectors could be used in heating…

07 02 2019 | 14:16

Solar self-generation rises sharply in Spain

Solar power is paving the way for a rise in self-generated energy in Spain. Installed capacity grew for the second year running in 2018 with a 94% hike on 2017 figures – and 90% of that was self-…

04 02 2019 | 15:51

Renewable energy, explained

There are many benefits to using renewable energy resources, but what is it exactly? From solar to wind, find out more about alternative energy, the fastest-growing source of energy in the world–and…

31 01 2019 | 12:43

EU solar demand to reach 30 GW in 2022

According to a new report from Agora Energiewende and Sandbag, the EU solar market grew around 60%, or 10 GW, last year. The analysis also predicts that total solar demand across all EU PV markets…

29 01 2019 | 09:07

Solar, wind, storage set for breakout year thanks to "remorseless" cost reductions

World-wide renewable generation capacity could grow by more than 200 gigawatts this year, thanks to“remorseless reductions in the costs of solar and wind electricity and of lithium-ion batteries,”…

23 01 2019 | 09:59

Solar boats and electric buses: Take a ride on the UAE’s eco-friendly transportation

DUBAI: Want to take a trip to the future using eco-friendly transportation? In the UAE, you can enjoy a ride on a solar-powered abra on Dubai Creek, or hop on an electric bus in the capital.  While…

23 01 2019 | 09:23

IEA: China Overtaking US in Concentrated Solar Power by 2023

With 1.9 GW coming online, China is expected to overtake the United States to have the second-largest CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) installed capacity by 2023, as global deployment nearly doubles…

22 01 2019 | 09:56

EU Member States confirm support for small-scale solar installations

EU Member States, through the Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER I), have voted to support the agreement laid out in the Electricity Market Design Directive, which maintains priority…

22 01 2019 | 09:50

Solar advice: Run heat pumps on solar energy!

When building a new home, the house builders also have the opportunity to design the heating system exactly to their needs. PV and heat pumps are often offered in suitable kits. On the whole, there…

18 01 2019 | 15:25

Clean Energy Investment Exceeded $300 Billion Once Again in 2018

Solar commitments declined 24% in dollar terms even though there was record new photovoltaic capacity added, breaking 100GW barrier for the first time.

17 01 2019 | 15:49

Solar Farms Shine a Ray of Hope on Bees and Butterflies

The tidy rows of gleaming solar panels at Pine Gate Renewables facility in southwestern Oregon originally sat amid the squat grasses of a former cattle pasture. But in 2017 the company started sowing…

15 01 2019 | 12:10

New York Offers Free Community Solar to 10,000 Low-Income Households

New York State is supplying free access to community solar to 7,000 low-income households across the state, and plans to extend the program to a total of 10,000 homes by the end of this year.

15 01 2019 | 11:19

Tech Investments are powering up clean energy

Spending on renewables is good for sustainability goals while being good PR. It’s also great for business.

15 01 2019 | 11:11

Why The Solar Energy Market Will Thrive In Africa And Globally - Lou Kraft, SolSuntech CEO

Lou Kraft is the CEO of SolSuntech Inc. – a solar panel manufacturing company that recently introduced 3D solar panels producing an ultra-high 33% efficiency. Currently, no other solar panel on the…

14 01 2019 | 12:39

Self-sufficient solar parking lot in Dresden

The first self-sufficient parking lot is located on Scharfenberger Straße in Dresden. It has six parking spaces shelves under a solar carport with charging options and 42 additional parking lots. The…