Renewable energy

Offshore Wind Power

UK Companies Demonstrate New Tech Solutions to Aid Future Offshore Wind Maintenance

Two UK companies have effectively demonstrated innovative technology solutions, alongside GE Renewable Energy and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, …

IRENA Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Drive Decarbonisation

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), co-founding partner Siemens Energy and 13 companies across all industry sectors have launched the Global Alli…

Solar Cell

ØRsted Acquires First Solar Project in Ireland

Ørsted has acquired the 65MW Ballinrea solar PV project in Ireland from renewable energy developer Terra Solar.

Offshore Wind Power

Germany Secures Link to Planned Baltic Sea Renewable Energy Island

Germany has secured a power link to a planned offshore wind hub in the Danish part of the Baltic Sea that will help reduce energy dependence on Russia, Denmark'…

Wind Farm

Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power Expands in Uzbekistan

The company seeks to develop gas-to-power, renewable energy, and green hydrogen.

Solar Power Plant

Nearly 50% Of Africa Has No Access to Power, Could Renewables Help?

The IRENA estimates that renewable energy sources could help Africa meet around a quarter of its energy needs by 2030.

Israel

Israel Planning Clean Energy ‘Revolution’ in Middle East

Two Israeli energy giants have announced plans to jointly develop major renewable energy projects in the MIddle East and North Africa, as the country works to n…

CCS

Renewable Energy, Electrification Big Winners in Inflation Reduction Act

The U.S. House on Aug. 12 passed a bill with major implications for the power generation industry, joining the U.S. Senate in supporting the Inflation Reduction…

Energy Storage Battery

Blackrock Makes $700 Million Investment in Australian Battery Storage

Effective, large-scale storage systems are set to become increasingly important as renewable energy capacity expands.

Hydrogen Production

China Building World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Factor

The facility in Xinjiang will use renewable energy to break down water into oxygen and hydrogen, the latter of which can then be liquefied and used as fuel.

Geothermal Power Plant

New Zealand’s Contact Energy to Reinforce Renewable Energy Generation With $193 Million Investment

New Zealand's Contact Energy said on Monday it would spend NZ$300 million to build a 51.4 megawatt geothermal power unit near its Te Huka power station in Taupo…

Wind Power Project

France Announces Emergency Renewable Energy Package

Rare earths and renewable energy are two sectors that almost every country races to dominate. One of these nations, France, takes serious strides towards this g…

Wind Power Project

Siemens Gamesa Will Supply 70 MW of Wind Power to the Philippines

Siemens Gamesa has secured a new deal with ACEN Corporation (ACEN), a renewables developer in Southeast Asia, to supply 14 units of the SG 5.0-145 turbines in t…

Thermal Plant

Australian Startup Wins Funding for Novel Thermal Storage Tech

Australian clean energy company, MGA Thermal has been awarded AUS$1.27 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to scale up its thermal energ…

Japan

GlobalData: Japan to Nearly Achieve 2030 Renewable Power Generation Target

Japan is focusing on the rapid development of renewable energy to fill the void created by the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster.