To be installed in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Gruissan in Aude department, EolMed is one of four floating wind projects awarded by the French state in 2016.

Driven by unprecedented low fuel prices, gas power production increased by 7.1% during the first seven months from last year, while coal dipped dramatically by 27.5%.

International institutional investors that are the long-term owners of generation assets in other markets have generally been cautious about acquiring renewable assets in Australia, perceiving the risk/reward balance to be inferior to other investment opportunities.

A key result that also emerges from our work is that electricity markets must be modernised because existing market structures make investment in any unsubsidised low-carbon technology very difficult.

Renewable energy represent a $1tn (€850bn) investment opportunity in Asia Pacific through 2030,

the offshore wind sector provides a good route to scale for oil companies

Some renewable systems, such as solar and wind, are inherently intermittent.

In terms of energy stored and released, hurricanes pack a huge punch.

The data showed wind and solar power increased 14% in the first half of 2020

According to this research, three options could be pursued individually or in combination to achieve this goal: Offshore wind power, large solar parks, and roof-top solar systems.

The phase-out of coal-fired power generation in Germany is to be completed by 2038 at the latest

Many scientists and engineers expect wind turbines to generate at least half of our power by 2050.

With 6.1 GW new capacity added, 2019 was the best year in history for the global offshore wind industry.

Non-recourse finance, which allows lenders to be repaid from the profits of a project and have no claim over the assets of the borrower, will likely be available to upcoming floating wind projects as the market reaches an initial stage of maturity,

The CrossWind consortium, a joint venture between Shell in the Netherlands and Eneco, is delighted to have been awarded the tender for the subsidy-free offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust (noord).