News & Press Releases
News & Press Releases
Renewables smash coal power in a pandemic-hit year
Renewable energy generation is set to defy a historic drop in global electricity demand this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but coal-fired power stations will be the biggest loser.
Worldwide generation from renewables is expected to surge by 7...
News & Press Releases
UK power firm Drax to focus on biomass after selling gas assets
British power producer Drax plans to develop its biomass business using proceeds from the sale of its gas assets that could raise up to 193.3 million pounds ($258 million).
Drax agreed to sell four combined cycle gas turbines (CCGT) --...
News & Press Releases
Enel commences construction of 1.3-GW renewables portfolio in Brazil
The Brazilian green power unit of Italian energy major Enel SpA said on Monday it has initiated construction works on 1.3 GW of renewable energy plants in the Northeastern region of Brazil.
Enel Green Power Brasil Participacoes Ltda (EGPB) is...
News & Press Releases
Accenture Makes Strategic Investment in Reactive Technologies
Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, and formed a strategic alliance with Reactive Technologies, a London-based provider of power and grid technology, to help utilities accelerate the transition to low-carbon energy.
According to a new report from...
News & Press Releases
India, China to lead 2021 growth in global power demand
India, along with China, will lead the growth in global demand for electricity in 2021, although consumption will recover at a slower pace than after the global financial crisis of 2008, the International Energy Agency said in its first...
News & Press Releases
Germany agrees on amended energy law to boost renewables
Germany's ruling coalition has agreed changes to a new energy law that aims to boost renewable power and help the country meet its goal of producing 65% of its electricity from green sources by 2030, the environment minister said...
News & Press Releases
U.S. solar industry surges despite pandemic fallout, study finds
U.S. solar installations are expected to soar 43% this year, just shy of a pre-pandemic forecast, as the industry has recovered more quickly than expected from a virus-related slowdown, according to a report by the top solar trade group.
The...
Subscribe
- Never miss a story with notifications
- Gain full access to our premium content
- Browse free from any location or device.
Must read