Electricity

Solar Cell

South Africa Approves First 100MW Solar Project Under New Regulation

The National Electricity Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved the first private projects to be regulated under new amendments to how projects apply fo…

Thailand

Thailand to Turn To Renewable Energy Amidst Gas Supply Challenges

​Thailand is seen turning to its renewable energy sector for a steady electricity supply as its natural gas power sector faces supply challenges amidst politic…

Offshore Wind Power

Swedish Government Grants Permit for Vattenfall’s 640MW Offshore Wind Farm

The Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm will consist of between 40 to 50 turbines and generate enough electricity to power more than half a million households ever…

Energy Transition

Top 10 Actions for Reducing Fossil Fuel Demand

New Energy Transitions Commission report highlights short and medium-term actions to build energy security and urges faster renewable electricity roll out.

Russian Federation

Russian Energy Supplier Cuts off Electricity to Finland

Inter RAO’s Finnish subsidiary cited problems with payments, announcing it has not been paid for deliveries since 6th May 2022.

Electricity Transmission

US DOE Launches $2.5B Fund to Upgrade and Build New Transmission Lines

​The Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office on May 10 issued a joint notice of information (NOI) and a request for information (RFI) seeking stakeholde…

Geothermal Power Plant

US DOE Aims to Provide $13 Million for Community Geothermal Projects

Heating and cooling represent significant energy needs for American homes and businesses, and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions through the direct use of f…

Solar Power Plant

Gold Miner Commissions 10MW Solar PV Plant in South Africa

Gold miner Pan African Resources commenced the generation and supply of electricity to the Group’s Elikhulu surface retreatment operations from its solar PV pl…

United Kingdom

REPP Intervention Provides Clean Energy to over a Million Africans

​More than one million people in sub-Saharan Africa have been connected to electricity for the first time through the UK-funded Renewable Energy Performance Pl…

Solar Power Panel

Details Emerge of Solar Tower Delays at Dubai Mega Project

The latest update issued by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) about the vast Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park would appear to indicate furth…

Energy Storage Battery

How Could UK’s Wind and Solar Expansion Lead to Wasted Electricity?

Britain is forecast to have an energy surplus for more than half of the year by 2030.

Energy Transition

Akselos to Scale Digital Twin After $16.5Mn Closing Round

Latest funding round enables Akselos to scale renewable energy and follows SP Energy Networks and Digital Catapult's launch of UK electricity twin project.

Energy Transition

BayWa to Tender 10TWh of Green Electricity in Europe

Renewable energy company BayWa r.e. will issue a tender for corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs), totalling 10 terawatt-hours over 10-year contracts.

Wind Farm

HK Electric’s Wind Farm Project Secures Environmental Permit

HK Electric plans to develop an offshore wind farm southwest of Lamma Island in support of the government’s goal of achieving net zero electricity generation a…

Hydrogen Project

WA to Investigate Renewable Hydrogen Target

The Western Australian Government is investigating the implementation of a Renewable Hydrogen Target, requiring a percentage of electricity in the South West In…