Renewable Energy

Market Analysis

Europe Can Reach Net-Zero by 2050 with 100% Renewables, Study Shows

New modelling shows that Europe could reach climate neutrality before 2050 through a 100% renewable energy scenario which would also see solar technology genera…

Solar Power Plant

EDPR Signs 200MW Solar Power PPA in Mexico

Renewable energy company EDP Renováveis (EDPR) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Mexico-based electricity supplier Ammper Energía.

Thermal Coal

India Backs Renewables Over Coal Amid Covid-19 Curbs

India is taking special steps to support renewable energy projects during the extended Covid-19 lockdown in a bid to stick to the country's broader goal of trim…

Wind Farm

Profiling the Top Five Wind Power Farms Operating in India

Wind power is one of the key renewable energy sources for electricity generation in India.

Wind Turbine

GE Secures Turbine Supply Contract for Vietnam first Wind Project

GE Renewable Energy has won a turbine supply contract from Vietnam's Phuong Mai wind power company .

ARENA Opens $70m Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round

The Australian renewable energy agency has announced the launch of a $70 million renewable hydrogen fund.

Solar Power Plant

Massachusetts Doubles SMART Solar Program Capacity to 1.6 GW

The Massachusetts department of energy (DOER) increased the Massachusetts solar renewable energy goal program by 1.6 gigawatts.

Solar Technology

NREL Scientists Make Six-Junction Solar Cell with 47.1% Efficiency

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the US announced that a group of scientists has fabricated a six-junction solar cell with an efficiency of 47…

Wind Power Company

Acciona to Increase Its Equity Stake in AEI

AEI owns the majority of Acciona's renewable energy generation assets.

Wind Power Project

Egypt Considers Implementing 6.3GW Renewable Energy Projects

The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) is studying requests to build power plants at a total capacity of 6.34GW, of which 2.75GW projects are by the priv…

Wind Power Company

Total Acquires Global Wind Power France

Total through its subsidiary Total Quadran has acquired a 100% stake of Global Wind Power France to accelerate its growth in renewable energy in France.

Solar Technology

USC Scientists Develop a Better Redox Flow Battery

USC scientists have developed a new battery that could solve the electricity storage problem constraining widespread use of renewable energy.

Market Analysis

Spain Submits Ambitious 2030 Energy and Climate National Plan

​Spain is a powerhouse for renewable energy deployment with 25,7 gigawatts (GW) of total installed wind capacity, WindEurope said in a press release, adding th…

Wind Power Project

Renewables Reach 52% Share in Germany's Gross Power Consumption for Q1

April 9 (Renewables Now) - Electricity from renewable energy sources met 52% of Germany's gross electricity demand in the first quarter of 2020 thanks to a wind…

Ultra-high voltage grid

China State Grid Incorporating More Renewable Energy Via UHVDC with Help from ABB

The transmission links will be among the world’s most powerful, according to ABB. Each link will transport up to 8,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity.