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Solar Technology

USDOE to Provide Funding for Perovskite Solar Technologies

The US Department of Energy has announced $20m of funding to advance perovskite solar technologies.

Wind Farm

US Programme to Drive Down Cost of Distributed Wind Energy

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), with funding from DOE’s Wind Energy Technologies Office, works with dozens…

Geothermal Power Plant

$7.2m DOE Grant to Fund Geothermal Exploration at Cornell University

Announced last week, the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded funding of around $28 million to 5 projects on various elements of geothermal development and tec…

Energy Saving

EBRD Announces €10 Million Energy Efficiency Finance Package for Sarajevo

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the European Union have announced €10 million in funding for the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovin…

Offshore Wind Power

Lincolnshire LEP Lays Groundwork for Humber Wind Hub

Greater Lincolnshire LEP has awarded grant funding to a project that will help unlock land earmarked for development as part of Able UK's proposed £450mln Able…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Project in England Secures Funding to Help Pilot Lithium-Extraction Technology

A £4 million project in southwest England has secured funding to help pilot the extraction of lithium for use in technologies such as electric vehicles and bat…

Electric Vehicle Charging

ChargePoint Raises Another $127M as EV Charging Wars Heat Up

Latest round brings ChargePoint’s total funding to $660 million, as it competes with deep-pocketed rivals such as BP Chargemaster and Shell’s Greenlots.

Biobattery

Department of Energy Announces $97 Million for Bioenergy Research and Development

The U.S. Department of Energy announced more than $97 million in funding for 33 projects that will support high-impact technology research and development.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Austrian HyTrain Project Receives €3.1m

The Ministry of Climate Protection is supporting the development of a hydrogen-powered narrow-gauge train in Austria with a €3.1m grant through the Climate and…

Pumped Storage

Genex, J-Power Ink Equity Funding Deal for 250-MW K2 Hydro Storage Project

Japan’s Electric Power Development Co Ltd, known as J-Power, has committed to invest up to AUD 25 million in Genex Power Ltd’s 250-MW K2 pumped storage hydro …

Germany

Germany Backs Orsted Green Hydrogen Team

Federal government funding approved for the Westkuste 100 project which aims to develop a 700MW electrolyser.

Solar Power for Home

FMO Funds Distribution of Solar Home Systems in Côte d’Ivoire

Solar home system provider, Lumos, has secured new funding from Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, FMO, to expand its provision of solar home systems in C…

Solar Power Plant

Australian Startup Pilots New Rooftop Solar Technology for Multi-Tenanted Buildings

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is providing $220,000 in funding to Allume to deliver its rooftop solar pilot project with The Salvation Army and Green P…

Saudi Arabia

MENA Fund to Increase Saudi Investments with Eye to Recovery

Middle Eastern fund managers plan to increase investments in Saudi Arabia in the current quarter, betting on the kingdom’s ability to bounce back from the coro…

Wave Energy

CorPower Ocean Secures Funding for Breakthrough Wave Energy Tech

CorPower Ocean, a specialist in wave energy technology, has secured funding for its new generation of high-efficiency WECs.