Renewables

Hydropower Plant

Philippines Unveils Latest Round of Renewables Bidding

The Philippines’ Department of Energy has kicked off the start of its third round of bidding to further accelerate the development of renewables in the country…

France

Total to Keep up Renewables Energy Investments in 2021, Says CEO

Total will be as active in adding renewable energy assets in 2021 as it was last year, Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne told an Oddo BHF conference on Friday.

Solar Power Panel

Sungrow Ends Year 2020 on High in India Crossing 7 GW PV Inverter Shipments

Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, declared that its cumulative shipments to India raced past 7 GW by the end of 2020, thrus…

Nuclear Power Plant

Japan's Carbon Neutrality Dilemma: More Nuclear Power or More Renewables?

With Japan committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s administration is grappling with key questions over which near-term me…

Wind Power Project

GE Renewables Announces 1050 MW Order for Western Spirit Wind Farms

GE Renewable Energy has announced a 1050 MW order for Pattern Energy's Western Spirit Wind farms in New Mexico.

Energy Investment

Enel and Qatar Sovereign Fund Forge Renewables Tie-up

Transaction involves the acquisition by QIA of 50% stake in 800MW wind and PV portfolio in South Africa and Zambia.

Hydropower Plant

DORE’s First Investment Since IPO Involves Eight Swedish Hydropower Plants

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust plc has exchanged contracts to acquire its first investment, a portfolio of eight operational hydropower plants in cen…

Market Analysis

Wind Power Generated 31.4% of Electricity in December in Spain

Renewables produced 44% of electricity in 2020, wind power 21.8%, concentrated solar power 1.8%, and photovoltaic 6.1%.

Germany

German Renewables Power to Energy Mix Gold

Wind, solar produced more electricity than all fossil fuels combined according to new data

Solar Power Plant

Perovskite Solar Out-Benches Rivals in 2021

On threshold of landmark 30 percent efficiency, Oxford PV leads charge for next wave of renewables

South Korea

South Korea Plans To Downsize Nuclear & Coal While Quadrupling Renewables By 2034

South Korean President Moon Jae-in previously committed to moving away from nuclear power and toward renewable energy.

Germany

Berlin Confirms New Renewables Laws from 1 January

New framework contains conditions for future expansion.

Wind Farm

Video: Madison Wind Farm - 20 Years in Operation

EDP Renewables' Madison Wind Farm, located in Madison County, just east of Syracuse, north of Binghamton, and northwest of Albany, is celebrating its 20th year …

Wind Farm

Hidroelectrica Buys Crucea Wind Farm from Steag

Romanian hydropower producer Hidroelectrica has acquired Crucea wind farm as part of a strategy to diversify its portfolio with renewables.

Solar Power Plant

Brazil Hits 7 GW Mark, Targets 45% Renewables by 2050

Brazil has installed around 3 GW of large-scale solar capacity, in addition to 4 GW in the distributed-generation PV segment.