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Offshore Wind Power

Australia’s #1 Sustainable City Wins Rights to Host Inaugural Summit Advancing the Uptake of Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen in Apac Region.

Melbourne has secured the hosting rights for the inaugural APAC Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen Summit 2023, the first of its kind to be held in the Asia Pacif…

Hydropower Plant

900 MW HVDC Newfoundland Transmission Line (Finally) Successfully Commissioned

Map of the the Labrador-Island Link, in yellow. Credit: EmeraAfter nine years of planning, delays and billions in cost overruns, a massive new transmission line…

Biofuel

Peninsula’s New Vessel to Supply Biofuels at Hub Ports in Strait of Gibraltar

Maritime fuel supplier Peninsula has welcomed into the fleet Hercules Sky, a modern oil chemical tanker.image credit: Peninsula ShippingWith a tank capacity of …

Net Zero

Cut Council Tax for Green Gardeners to Help Cities Tackle Climate Change, Say UK Researchers

According to new research from the University of Sheffield, policymakers should offer incentives, such as council tax or water bill discounts, to encourage gard…

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Group Investing ~€1B in Vehicles and Components, Purchasing Center in Hefei; Shortening Development Time by 30%

The Volkswagen Group is investing around €1 billion in a new development, innovation, and procurement center for fully connected intelligent electric vehic…

Solar Inverter

SMA Solar Begins Work on 20 GW Inverter Factory in Germany

SMA says its total inverter capacity will double to 40 GW once its new factory is fully operational in Niestetal, Germany.SMA Solar Technology AG has started bu…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Israel Introduces Storage-Linked Tariff for Distributed PV

The Electricity Authority of Israel has decided to regulate the connection of energy storage systems to low-voltage PV plants with capacities of up to 630 kW. I…

Solar Cell

New Findings Pave the Way for Stable Organic Solar Cells That May Enable Cheap and Renewable Electricity Generation

Due to the recent improvements in the efficiency with which solar cells made from organic (carbon-based) semiconductors can convert sunlight into electricity, i…

Solar project

British Consultancy Further Highlights Solar in Energy Transition

UK-based climate and energy think tank Ember recently released a report, revealing that wind and solar energy account for 12% of global electricity in 2022, up …

Solar Power Plant

EU Launches First Cross-Border Solar Tender

Participants in the European Union’s new cross-border solar tender will have to submit project proposals with capacities between 5 MW and 100 MW. Luxembourg is…

Energy Saving

Towards More Efficient and Eco-Friendly Thermoelectric Oxides With Hydrogen Substitution

Today, over half of the total energy produced from fossil fuels is discarded as waste heat, which accelerates global warming. If we could convert the waste heat…

Rooftop Solar

Cape Town Deploying Us$65 Million Solar-Plus-Storage Project to ‘Reduce Eskom Reliance’

A solar-plus-storage project is being planned for the capital of South Africa, as the city looks to move away from Eskom reliance and towards a load-shedding-fr…

Battery

New Passive Device Continuously Generates Electricity During the Day or Night

Researchers have developed a new thermoelectric generator (TEG) that can continuously generate electricity using heat from the sun and a radiative element that …

Wind Farm

Arcelormittal and Casa Dos Ventos Will Invest in Wind Power in Bahia, Brazil

The steel company ArcelorMittal and the renewable energy generator Casa dos Ventos announced on Tuesday the creation of a joint venture for a wind energy park i…

Wind Farm

Wind Energy in Venezuela, a Frustrated Attempt

The first attempt to generate renewable energy in Venezuela occurred more than 10 years ago with the construction of a wind farm in La Guajira, in the state of …