Generation

​Total Expands Renewables Portfolio in South East Asia

Total, through its affiliate Total Solar Distributed Generation, has added six new solar projects with a total capacity of around 10 MWp to its renewables portf…

More Power Generation Needed to Keep the Lights on Amidst Climate Change

A new analysis from university-based and national laboratory researchers applied a new modeling approach for long-term electricity generation infrastructure pla…

Solar Power Panel

New Hybrid Device Can Both Capture and Store Solar Energy

Researchers have reported a new device that can both efficiently capture solar energy and store it until it is needed, offering promise for applications ranging…

Electric Car

SERES Partners with BYD to Develop Next-Generation Power Electronics

SERES, a subsidiary of Chongqing Sokon Industrial Group Co., Ltd. and Shenzhen BYD Microelectronics Co., Ltd. (BYD Microelectronics) have entered a strategic pa…

New Report Sees Geothermal Better Positioned than Coal in Kenya

The published study from the New Climate Institute presents several arguments for why geothermal is the better option for electricity generation in Kenya.

Market Analysis

The IEA's Electricity Outlook and Solar Solution

IEA scenarios show solar PV becoming the largest component of global installed capacity, saying, “The expansion of generation from wind and solar PV helps rene…

Solar Technology

Hanergy's Boat with Thin-Film Solar Power Generation System

Equipped with Hanergy’s custom-tailored thin-film solar power generation system, the solar boat is set to sail in Bagkok’s Damnoen Saduak floating market.

Wind Power Project

World's First Mono-Buckets Head for Wind Plant off Germany

The pair of next-generation mono-bucket foundations being deployed at Northland Power’s Deutsche Bucht wind farm off Germany are en route from steel fabricator…

Ormat Targets Addition of Around 100 MW in Geothermal Capacity by End of 2021

11 Nov 2019With 6 geothermal projects, Ormat Technologies is planning to add around 100 MW in geothermal power generation capacity in Nevada, California and Gua…

Electric Car

Irizar Introduces Next-Generation of Electric Ie Bus

The new generation of the Spain-based Irizar ie bus, an electric bus launched in July 2014, has now arrived on the market.

Gas turbine engine

Two High Efficient Air-Cooled Gas Turbines Are Underway in Malaysia by GE

General Electric Company (GE) believes gas-powered generation will compliment renewable energy (RE) in line with the government’s aspiration to increase to use…

Global Power Plant Tenders Drop Down 30% In Q3 2019

Generation equipment tenders in Q3 2019 saw 400 tenders announced, marking a drop of 36% over the last four-quarter average of 629, according to GlobalData’s p…

Market Analysis

European Insights: Hydropower, Climate Change and Climate Change

Hydropower retains its dominant presence in renewable power generation across Europe, but there is increasing concern about the impact of climate change on the …

Geothermal Demonstration Projects to Be Deployed in France and Iceland

To boost the market penetration of geothermal power in Europe, the MEET Project was established to demonstrate the viability of Enhanced Geothermal Systems with…

Solar Technology

New Material Points Toward Highly Efficient Solar Cells

A new type of material for next-generation solar cells eliminates the need to use lead, which has been a major roadblock for this technology.