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Carbon Neutral

South Korea at 13th Place in RECAI Report for H2, 2020

Global accounting and consulting firm EY recently released the Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index report for the second half of this year.

Wind Farm

McDonald’s Signs Three more Virtual PPAs for 1.13 GW of Renewable Power

McDonald’s has announced its continued commitment to climate action through the signing of three new virtual power purchase agreements for two wind farms and o…

Solar Power Panel

ALGERIA: Two New Solar Panel Manufacturing Plants to be Built

According to the first annual report of the Commissariat for Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency, two new factories for the production of solar panels will…

Offshore Wind Power

UK’s Current Offshore Wind Pipeline Falls Short of 2030 Target

Latest figures from Cornwall Insight’s ‘Renewables Pipeline Tracker Report’ show that even if all UK current offshore wind sites with leasing are developed i…

Wave Energy

RWE Renewables Joins Marine Energy Wales

RWE Renewables has joined offshore renewables trade group Marine Energy Wales.

Solar Technology

Novel Solar Thermal Energy Storage Development gets Going in Europe

Novel zero emission hybrid solar energy storage systems based on renewable materials are to be developed in the MOST project.

Offshore Wind Power

Orsted Renews US Maritime Research Partnership

Orsted has announced a new three-year partnership with the US Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies.

Energy Investment

European Union Increases Funding for Renewables Growth in Nigeria

The European Union has added €10 million in funding for the Climate Investor One financing facility.

Personnel Appointment

WindEurope Elects Andreas Nauen, Siemens Gamesa Chief, As New Chairman

WindEurope’s Board of Directors has elected Andreas Nauen, CEO of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, as the association’s Chair for the next 18 months.

United States

C2 Energy Capital Acquires California’s Largest Floating Solar System

C2 Energy Capital, a renewable energy and storage assets investor, has purchased California’s largest floating solar project from Ciel & Terre, a company devel…

Energy Investment

Hong Kong Group Sets up Asia Clean Power Fund

Hong Kong-based investment manager ADM Capital has received a US$100m seed funding commitment from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to launch a new Asia…

Microgrid

Horizon Power to Build Australia’s First Green Hydrogen Microgrid

Western Australia state utility Horizon Power is to demonstrate the country’s first renewable hydrogen microgrid.

Renewable Hydrogen Coalition Launched

A new coalition to support and accelerate the uptake of renewable hydrogen solutions has this week been launched by SolarPower Europe, WindEurope, with support …

Clean Energy Transition

Repsol Targets 15GW of Renewables Capacity by 2030

Repsol will ramp up investment in solar PV and wind in the next five years as looks to reach 15GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Offshore Wind Power

GWEC Sets up India Branch

The new association aims to renew momentum around wind power development in the south Asian country.