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Energy Taxation

Green Loans: The Sustainable Business Move

In recent news, it has emerged that global banks are failing to invest in renewables in line with commitments made at Paris COP21. With 93% of overall energy fu…

Solar Company

NABCEP, Solarreviews Embark on First Jointly Conducted Solar Industry Survey

The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) is working with SolarReviews on the partners’ first Solar Industry Survey. The survey …

Solar Power Plant

New Coalition Urges California to Create Western Regional Transmission Organization

The Lights on California coalition was launched on February 6 by a growing number of clean energy, business and environmental advocates committed to expanding r…

Distributed Generation

The Grid Is Fragile. Is Distributed Energy the Answer?

Scale Microgrid Solutions developed, owns, and operates a hybrid solar, generator, and battery system microgrid at Bowery Farm. (Courtesy: Scale Microgrid Solut…

Solar Power Panel

Interconnection Pain Points Are a Focus for Panel Members at Inaugural Gridtech Connect Forum

Pivot Energy and Standard Solar co-developed 11 community solar sites across Colorado (Courtesy: Standard Solar)The inaugural GridTECH Connect Forum convened on…

Energy Investment

Enlight Renewable Launches Its IPO Roadshow

Wall Street's charging bull. Credit: Flickr/Sam ValidiEnlight Renewable Energy said it plans to start its U.S. roadshow for an initial public offering of 14…

Norway

Statkraft and Inovyn sign 130MW hydropower PPAs

Electricity producer Statkraft and chemical company INEOS Inovyn have signed two new long-term power agreements for electricity from Statkraft’s hydropowe…

Offshore Wind Power

Damen Designs Installation Vessel for Floating Offshore Wind Farms

Damen has developed the FLOW-SV vessel concept in anticipation of upcoming large-scale floating wind farm installation projects.The Damen FLOW-SV is specially d…

Hydropower Plant

Study Finds Salmon Deplete Fat Stores While Stopped by Dams

When Atlantic salmon are stopped by dams during their upstream spawning migration, they can deplete needed fat stores, according to research from the University…

Hydropower Plant

Corps Completes Lake Isabella Dam Safety Work, Begins Refilling

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is preparing to refill Lake Isabella to pre-construction levels, after completing dam safety work on Isabel…

Hydrogen Production

Ontario Launches Fund to Support Hydrogen Production by Clean Energy

The Ontario government is establishing a Hydrogen Innovation Fund that will invest C$15 million (US$11.2 million) over the next three years to kickstart and dev…

Hydropower Plant

EDF-Andorra Agreement Could See Additional Hydro Development

EDF and the Andorran Government are set to work together to renovate and maintain hydropower projects and review plans for the development of an additional hydr…

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Hydro Assets to Power Ineos Inovyn Facilities

The power agreement between Statkraft and INEOS Inovyn was signed on Friday 3 February. From the left, Terje Aasland, Norway's Minister of Oil and Energy, R…

Electric Car

I Added a Solar Panel to My Electric Mini-Truck to Charge From the Sun

It’s back! The electric mini-truck that keeps on giving has another fun trick up its sleeve. With a bit of DIY magic, I was able to outfit my Chinese mini-truc…

Nuclear Power Plant

Construction Progress at China’s Changjiang Npp Unit 3

The main girder of the ring crane for unit 3 of China’s Changjiang NPP under construction in Hainan province has been hoisted into place. China National N…