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23 09 2019 | 08:22

Universal electricity access goal set to be missed, new report reveals.

The international community is falling well short of providing the cash needed to ensure universal access to electricity by 2030, according to a report released on Monday (12 November 2018). At the…

23 09 2019 | 08:20

Register for 12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change/6th Green Energy Investments Forum.

Welcome to the 12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change website. PROMITHEASnet – the Energy and Climate Change network, as the organizer, invites you to this three-days…

23 09 2019 | 08:16

Over-capacity, water shortage and renewable power exerts pressure on thermal power plants.

According to the report three major challenges that are expected to intensify in the years ahead, are over-building of coal-fired capacity, declining water supplies and increasing competition from…

23 09 2019 | 07:50

"Own fossil fuels and you own climate change" – a possible future crime against humanity.

Amid growing international calls for the burning of fossil fuels to be made a crime against humanity, South Africans have been reminded how much public and private funds still prop up carbon…

21 09 2019 | 12:13

Offshore wind wins big in world's largest wind energy capacity auction.

Offshore wind has delivered extremely competitive prices again in the UK in the world’s largest ever wind energy auction.

21 09 2019 | 12:07

Greater wildfire risks prompt growth of electrical ‘microgrids’ to rely less on PG&E.

In his standard blue jeans and unbuttoned flannel shirt, David Liebman could blend in with many of the young students walking to and from classes at Santa Rosa Junior College. But Liebman, manager…

21 09 2019 | 11:36

Renewable Energy to Overtake Natural Gas in the U.S. by 2035, Say New Studies.

The reports reveal that 2019 represents a tipping point for renewables. A pair of reports released this week by the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), a nonprofit that promotes the transition away from…

21 09 2019 | 11:18

What’s Behind the World’s Biggest Climate Victory? Capitalism.

The chief executive of the world’s largest private coal company sat before a group of U.S. lawmakers who wanted to know whether the fuel had a future. He didn’t hesitate. “Coal,” he said, “is the…

21 09 2019 | 11:02

In climate fight, energy efficiency is our best weapon, PSEG president says.

Climate change headlines have grown increasingly dire. While many associate global warming with this summer’s melting glaciers, forest fires and disastrous flooding, it is higher winter temperatures…

19 09 2019 | 09:25

HAEE Seminar: The Geopolitics of Energy in SE Europe.

The Geopolitics of Energy in SE Europe    "The Geopolitics of Energy in SE Europe" @ a glance:   When: 25 September 2019 Where: Theoxenia Palace Hotel | 2 Filadelfeos Street, Kifissia, 145…

19 09 2019 | 08:29

Goldman Sachs’ renewable company scores US$4 billion for clean energy projects.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has reached the final close on capital commitments to Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, a private company that invests in renewable energy assets. In total, Goldman Sachs…

18 09 2019 | 08:44

Global renewable energy initiative aims to bring a billion people in from the dark.

Worldwide commission aims to end energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia by driving investment in new technology. Electricity could be delivered to more than a billion people currently…

17 09 2019 | 16:29

Re-energised Global Climate Action Portal Features Country Pages.

Bonn, 17 September – Today, the Global Climate Action portal – previously known as NAZCA (the Non-State Actor Zone for Climate Action) – relaunches with a new interactive map and country profile…

17 09 2019 | 12:44

IRENA, UN Use Renewables To Deal With Desertification.

A memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions was not solar specific but the use of PV modules for shading, especially in agriculture, can reduce water consumption and help halt the…

17 09 2019 | 10:49

The clean-energy fast track.

The global transition from carbon-intensive fossil fuels to cleaner, more reliable renewables like wind and solar is already well underway. But the big question – for the 2020s and beyond – is how…

16 09 2019 | 09:26

The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) finances two renewable projects in Sierra Leone and Kenya.

Two renewable energy projects in Africa are receiving funding from the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA).

16 09 2019 | 09:16

What Drove Solar PV Price Reductions?

A new book explores the precipitous decline. One of the most remarkable trends in energy economics over the last 50 years is the tremendous reduction in solar photovoltaic (PV) prices. The figure…

16 09 2019 | 09:16

UAE has ambitious renewable energy goals, visions: IRENA Director-General.

Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA, has said that the UAE has ambitious goals and visions related to the renewable energy sector.

16 09 2019 | 09:05

Since cooling demand is primarily driven by the sun, could it also be powered by the sun?

The study is a collaborative effort of an international team of solar energy experts from Aalto University of Finland, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and SMART (Singapore-MIT Alliance for…

16 09 2019 | 09:04

2019’s Biggest Renewable Energy Trends Includes Microgrids.

According to new findings from Infiniti Research, 2019 looks extremely promising for the renewable energy sector. New renewable energy trends are likely to gain momentum as a greater number of…