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Eskom to Get R6bn Loan for Battery Storage System

The New Development Bank (NDB) will give Eskom a R6-billion loan to build a massive battery storage system in order to meet greater electricity demands.

Combined Wind,Wave And Solar Will Transform The Marine Renewable Energy Market

Delegates at the ‘Marine Renewable Energy and Offshore Aquaculture’ seminar in Lisbon, Portugal, heard about a series of advances involving deep water floatin…

Distributed energy

Glendale will get a Piece of Landmark Solar-Energy, Battery Storage Project

Glendale will be getting a small piece of one of the country’s largest and cheapest forthcoming solar and battery energy storage projects.

Offshore Wind Power

Seven of The Top Ten Largest Offshore Wind Projects Are Located in The UK

Currently, the largest markets in wind offshore development are the UK, Germany, China, Denmark and Belgium – representing almost 93% of the installed offshore…

Market Analysis

The Green Power Source that can do More Harm than Good

Hydropower falls into a similar category. It's basically emissions-free and a cornerstone of today's global renewable energy supply. It can be a potent means to…

Bhote Koshi Starts Commercial Production

Bhote Koshi Hydropower Project in Sindhupalchowk district has started commercial generation after completion of renovation works.

Solar Company

Canadian PV Team Eyes Brazilian Bounty

Canadian outfit Solar Provider Group has set up a team to enter the Brazilian photovoltaic market with the goal to complete investments totalling $250m over the…

Government Loans for Geothermal Exploration Best Incentive Option

A study by the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and the University of Antwerp looks at best policies to push geothermal development.

Power Construction

State Grid Creates Better ‘Shanghai Experience’

Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. There are 10 indicators the World Bank scores. Getting electricity is one, which affects the ease of doing…

New Taxonomy Regulation and its Impact on Geothermal

On the 17th of December 2019, the European Parliament reached an agreement with the Council on the new criteria to determine whether an economic activity is env…

Microgrid

Mt Athos Mini-grid Shows Greece the Way Forward

A monastic community on the Mt Athos peninsula this year installed a solar-storage-diesel mini-grid which is set to be augmented by a biomass combined heat and …

European Green Deal must Look to Heat Sector and Geothermal Energy

In a statement to Italian news, EGEC's Philippe Dumas says that "the European Green Deal must look to the heat sector to face the climate crisis", and that geot…

Power Construction

World's Highest County in China Connected to Power Grid

In the county seat with an altitude of more than 5,000 meters above sea level, power workers braved a coldness of minus 20 degrees Celsius to start the equipmen…

Early Exploration Drilling Work to Start on Two Geothermal Sites in Uganda

The Ugandan government with support by GRMF funding has awarded a drilling contract for temperature gradient drilling on two potential geothermal development si…

New Geothermal District Heating Pipeline to Change Life of Community

A new district heating pipeline is bringing geothermal heat to a local community in the East of Iceland, helping to curb electric heating and long term cost red…