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24 11 2019 | 06:13

CRC for Low Carbon Living: Guide to the benefits of low carbon social housing.

Lowering carbon emissions in social housing can yield multiple benefits and improve the ability of tenants to stay comfortable in periods of intense heat or cold weather. One of the opportunities is…

24 11 2019 | 06:10

Electrification Alliance Releases Declaration.

Brussels – Entitled “Powering a climate neutral, competitive and secure Europe", this declaration calls on EU policymakers to accelerate the uptake of clean and renewable electricity as the most cost…

24 11 2019 | 06:09

Ecosia: Could a search engine that plants trees really help save the Amazon?

‘Reforestation is essential but means nothing if we’re still watching the Amazon go up in smoke,’ says Greenpeace. Images of the Amazon being ravaged by wildfires has unified the public in shock and…

21 11 2019 | 09:14

Your Search Engine Choice Could Fight Climate Change.

One move that takes little effort and no legislation could have a modest impact on the environment: your search engine.

19 11 2019 | 06:29

Rain or shine: new solar cell captures energy from raindrops.

A solar panel that can generate electricity from falling raindrops has been invented, enabling power to flow even when skies cloud over or the sun has set.

19 11 2019 | 06:15

Modified quantum dots capture more energy from light and lose less to heat.

Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have synthesized magnetically-doped quantum dots that capture the kinetic energy of electrons created by ultraviolet light before it's wasted as heat. "This…

16 11 2019 | 14:30

Orkney tidal specialists to set up Japanese energy demo.

Orkney-based offshore marine energy construction specialist Green Marine is exporting its skills to Japan as part of a tidal energy demonstration project. Simec Atlantis Energy, which developed and…

16 11 2019 | 13:41

Paris e-scooters under pressure to prove green credentials.

Pulling on makeshift roped hooks along a sun-drenched bank of the Seine River in Paris, Youva Hadjali and Edison Gompo fish out two electric scooters -- not the most ecological fate for devices…

14 11 2019 | 15:26

Battery Storage Still More Expensive Than Fossil Fuels—But Probably Not For Long.

As an increasing number of states focus on renewable energy, batteries are becoming more of a necessity. And according to a new report, battery costs are dropping—but not enough to compete with…

13 11 2019 | 09:50

Breaking down controls to better control wind energy systems.

Researchers based in Brazil have developed a way to better control wind energy systems in electrical generation. Wind energy systems are typically expensive to maintain, and they can only convert a…

13 11 2019 | 09:46

UK needs to act to prevent electric vehicle battery waste mountain.

Recycling technologies for end-of-life lithium ion batteries (LIBs) are not keeping pace with the rapid rise of electric vehicles, storing up a potentially huge waste management problem for the…

13 11 2019 | 09:21

GE Renewable Energy to supply turbines for windfarm in China.

GE Renewable Energy has signed an agreement with China Huaneng Group, a state-owned power generation company to build a 715MW windfarm in Puyang, Henan Province. The new agreement was signed at the…

12 11 2019 | 04:35

GCC could see $76bn savings from renewable energy adoption.

International Renewable Energy Agency says Gulf is rapidly adopting renewable energy generation. The GCC is rapidly adopting renewable energy generation, with the International Renewable Energy…

11 11 2019 | 18:42

Highest Wind Energy Producing Countries 1985 to 2018.

Which countries produce the most wind power?

11 11 2019 | 16:26

Go With the Flow: Scientists Design Better Batteries for a Renewable Energy Grid.

New blueprint for affordable, sustainable ‘flow batteries’ developed at Berkeley Lab could accelerate an electrical grid powered by the sun and wind How do you store renewable energy so it’s there…

10 11 2019 | 05:15

247Solar and ROST to develop affordable solar power for the mining industry.

ROST International Trading, Ltd., and 247Solar Inc., has announced a definitive agreement for ROST to market 247Solar's modular, scalable concentrated solar power (CSP) technology to the worldwide…

09 11 2019 | 08:38

Clean Energy Will Continue To Hit Dirty Power As Costs Continue To Fall.

Non-renewable thermal power plants will increasingly be relegated to a balancing role, looking for opportunities to generate when the sun doesn’t shine or the wind doesn’t blow. The price of wind…

08 11 2019 | 06:43

All-electric BC transport economical, thanks to low-cost renewables.

If all vehicles in British Columbia were powered by electricity instead of liquid fuels by 2055, BC would need to more than double its electricity generation capacity to meet forecasted energy demand…

01 11 2019 | 07:47

Trade War Fears Ripple Through Wind Energy Industry’s Supply Chain.

Renewable energy costs have been falling, but the tariffs sparked by Trump's trade wars put wind power progress at risk, industry officials warn. Leaders of the wind power industry are warning that…

30 10 2019 | 07:49

Diversification solution to power shortage.

ZESCO Limited’s assurance that load-shedding will be addressed by next year following the bringing on board of 700 megawatts to the electricity grid is soothing. Currently, there is dissatisfaction…