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MNREs Blueprint for Developing Wind and Wind-Solar Hybrid Parks

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a detailed proposal for developing wind parks and wind-solar hybrid parks. The stakeholders can submit their suggestions and comments by November 28, 2020. According to the ministryโ€™s proposal, the probable...

EU plans to increase offshore windfarm capacity by 250%

The capacity of the EUโ€™s offshore windfarms in the North Sea, the Baltic, the Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea will be increased by 250%, under a draft plan drawn up by the European commission. The move follows Boris...

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea signs utilities deal with ACWA Power led consortium

The Red Sea Development Co (TRSDC) said on Monday it has awarded a contract to build and operate renewable power-based utilities for Saudi Arabia's flagship luxury resort development, the Red Sea Project, to a consortium led by ACWA Power. Owned...

Israel launches 10-yr national energy efficiency plan

Israel has launched a national plan for energy efficiency and dealing with the climate crisis, the government announced. On Monday, the Ministry of Energy said the new plan, which refers to the years 2020-2030, was formed to reduce energy...

UK commissions research into space-based solar power stations

The UK Government has announced the commissioning of new research into space-based solar power (SBSP) systems, which would collect energy in space using large solar satellites. The system will convert the collected solar energy into high-frequency radio waves and beam...

Nucor to purchase solar energy from EDF Renewables North America

US-based steel products manufacturer Nucor has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) for 250MWac of solar energy in Texas for 15 years. Nucor selected the project through a competitive request for proposal (RFP)...

Q CELLS to build floating solar plant on Hapcheon Dam in South Korea

Photovoltaic (PV) solar cells manufacturer Q CELLS has announced plans to build a 41MW floating PV power plant, which will be installed at the Hapcheon Dam in South Korea. In August, the company won the rights from the Korea Water...

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