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02 11 2019 | 12:38

Africa's largest solar park is finished!

This inspiring video takes viewers inside one of the world’s largest solar parks, the huge plant at Benban in Egypt. The video includes exclusive footage of this modern-day miracle from space.…

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…

31 10 2019 | 07:50

Global energy transformation from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

IRENA is trying to redirect its work to be more focused on subregional regional level, because we think that interconnection and collaboration are essential to promote the rapid deployment over…

31 10 2019 | 07:07

Let’s not bank on natural gas. Renewable energy is already cheap and reliable, conservation groups say.

Clean, flexible resources allow renewable energy to be stored when it’s not needed (as opposed to, in effect, throwing it away like a meal that was cooked for guests who failed to arrive), and used…

30 10 2019 | 07:36

SIMULWIND Virtual Reality Simulator Workshop- 28 November

  You are invited to the final workshop of the SIMULWIND project Training future wind energy maintenance professionals – SIMULWIND virtual reality simulator, which will take place during the…

30 10 2019 | 07:33

World’s second floating wind farm sets sail for Portugal.

The first turbine from the WindFloat Atlantic project was successfully towed from Ferrol, Spain, towards its destination 20 km off the coast of Viana do Castelo in Portugal on Saturday (19 October),…

30 10 2019 | 07:29

France's first floating solar power plant.

France has unveiled its first floating solar power plant. A total of 47,000 photovoltaic solar panels have been floated on the surface of a lake in Vaucluse in southern France. The project is the…

30 10 2019 | 07:17

As the world's garbage piles up, controversy over waste-to-energy incineration continues.

Should countries and cities generate energy by burning trash?

30 10 2019 | 07:06

Renewable energy is booming. But it’s not growing fast enough to fight climate change.

Nearly a third of the Earth’s electricity will come from renewables by 2024, according to the International Energy Agency. Renewable power capacity is expected to surge by 50% globally in the next…

29 10 2019 | 13:53

Renewables use only fraction of minerals used for fossil fuel generation.

Renewable energy generation technology uses just a fraction of the minerals used for fossil fuel power generation – and particularly for coal power – a new report from the International Energy Agency…

29 10 2019 | 13:40

'Artificial leaf' successfully produces clean gas.

A widely-used gas that is currently produced from fossil fuels can instead be made by an 'artificial leaf' that uses only sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, and which could eventually be used to…

29 10 2019 | 13:36

BHP plans to replace coal with renewables at two huge copper mines in Chile.

Mining giant says contracts will cut energy prices by 20% and save 3m tonnes of carbon. The mining giant BHP has signed four renewable energy contracts that will replace coal-fired power at two of…

29 10 2019 | 13:30

Powered By India And China, Asia Set To Become Global Leader In Wind Energy Production By 2050: Report

Asia could grow its share of installed capacity for onshore wind energy from 230 Gigawatt (GW) in 2018 to over 2,600 GW by 2050, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said…

29 10 2019 | 13:30

UK to use finance meant for green energy to support fracking in Argentina.

Documents show government’s plans to use money from £1bn 2017 deal to prioritise support of major oil companies. The UK is planning to invest in Argentina’s controversial oil shale industry using a…

29 10 2019 | 13:25

Regional students meet in Kigali to discuss energy access in rural areas.

Students from across the region began a meeting in Kigali yesterday to address challenges facing energy accessibility for rural development. The 65 students from seven countries are meeting at the…

29 10 2019 | 13:15

Do I detect a hint of sunlight? Australia’s wineries harvest solar energy.

Electricity is the single biggest cost incurred in the winemaking process. Looking to save on bills, and save the environment, wineries across Australia are rapidly up-taking solar PV. “Fill a glass…

27 10 2019 | 11:02

How the dirtiest power station in western Europe switched to renewable energy.

London (CNN Business)A power station that used to be the biggest polluter in western Europe has made a near-complete switch to renewable energy. The Drax Power Station in Yorkshire, England, used to…

24 10 2019 | 07:25

Rise of renewables may see off oil firms decades earlier than they think.

Pace of progress raises hope that fossil fuel companies could lose their domination. The world’s rising reliance on fossil fuels may come to an end decades earlier than the most polluting companies…

24 10 2019 | 07:23

Renewable energy to expand by 50% in next five years - report.

Energy agency says solar power will drive faster than forecast growth in renewables. Global supplies of renewable electricity are growing faster than expected and could expand by 50% in the next…

23 10 2019 | 10:07

EBRD invests €18 million in TERNA ENERGY’s green bond.

EBRD backs €150 million green bond issuance of TERNA ENERGY €18 million to further support investments in the renewable energy sector in Greece It is the first certified climate bond that the…