Renewable
2020, June, 11, 09:45:00
U.S. SOLAR POWER UP
The U.S. solar industry will install 18 gigawatts this year, enough to power more than 3 million homes,
2020, June, 10, 12:55:00
OIL PRICES 2020-21: $37-$48
monthly Brent prices will average $37/b during the second half of 2020 and rise to an average of $48/b in 2021.
2020, June, 10, 12:25:00
HYDROGEN FOR S.KOREA
S.Korea aims to sharply increase production of hydrogen-powered vehicles and electricity generation by hydrogen, in an effort to use hydrogen as a major energy source for transportation and power generation.
2020, June, 9, 17:15:00
HYDROGEN FOR GERMANY: €7 BLN
Hydrogen, the universe's most abundant particle, has often been touted as a way to power vehicles and energy plants, but it is just too expensive.
2020, June, 8, 13:20:00
GLOBAL ENERGY INVESTMENT WILL DOWN $400 BLN
The spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has upended these expectations, and 2020 is now set to see the largest decline in energy investment on record, a reduction of one-fifth – or almost USD 400 billion – in capital spending compared with 2019.
2020, June, 4, 11:30:00
U.S. RENEWABLES INITIATIVE
Ten countries, including Canada, Australia and Brazil, joined the United States last year to form the Energy Resource Governance Initiative, or ERGI,
2020, June, 4, 11:10:00
SPAIN RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY 70%
The 2030 target will become for the electricity sector to secure 70% from renewable energy. This will be coupled with energy efficiency measures reducing consumption by at least 35% over the same period.
2020, June, 4, 11:05:00
ISRAEL SOLAR INVESTMENT $23 BLN
Israel's government proposed to invest ILS6.5bn (US$1.9bn) to instal of 2 GW of additional solar power capacity.
2020, June, 3, 12:25:00
BRITAIN'S WIND PAUSE
the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) needs to decide by July 1 whether the 2.4-GW Hornsea Three project and the 1.8-GW Norfolk Vanguard development can proceed.
2020, June, 1, 10:00:00
EUROPE'S RECOVERY PLAN €750 BLN
Brent were down 2%, or 71 cents at $34.03 per barrel, WTI were down 3%, or 98 cents, at $31.83 a barrel
2020, May, 28, 11:20:00
AUSTRALIA'S SOLAR AND BATTERY MICRO-GRIDS
“Stand-alone power systems, which are usually a combination of solar, batteries and a back-up generator, are getting cheaper and more sophisticated. In contrast, supplying customers using poles and wires in remote areas can be very costly.”
2020, May, 21, 12:20:00
COVID & CLEAN ENERGY
Podcast/Audio - It's sad, but also topical and unavoidable. So in this, our thirtieth 'chinwag' podcast, Dr Massey and I decided to chat through what some of the implications of the virus might be for the clean energy sector.
2020, May, 21, 12:10:00
DENMARK'S WIND ISLANDS
Denmark's energy islands are an important part of climate action plan
2020, May, 20, 11:10:00
STEEL, HYDROGEN, RENEWABLE OPPORTUNITIES
The iron and steel sector produces coils, bars, wire, cast iron and other products. The largest share of energy use in this industry is for crude steel making.
2020, May, 18, 08:15:00
CHANGES OF WIND PLANTS PERFORMANCE
The study finds that output from the typical wind plant declines by about 13 percent over 17 years.
