Big Cost Swings Point To More Big Battery Storage, Less Pumped Hydro
by Giles Parkinson: The Australian Energy Market Operator is expected to make significant revisions to its 20-year blueprint for the national grid after conceding that the capital of costs new transmission links… […]
Spain Approves Push For 100% Renewables
by Joshua S Hill: Spain bans all new fossil fuel projects… […]
Use Less Coal, Save Money. Sounds Good, Right?
by Dan Gearino: I wrote this week about how Xcel Energy continues to be a trend-setter in the transition to clean energy… […]
SWEPCO Wind Project Receives Regulatory Approval In Arkansas
(Renewable Energy World): Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power company… […]
Hydrogen Is The Fuel Of The Future.
by Dan Murtaugh: For real this time, IEA Says… […]
Hacking Plant Life: Artificial Photosynthesis Takes A Leap Forward
by Edd Gent:All life on earth ultimately gets its energy from the sun through the amazing ability of plants to sustain themselves on nothing more than water, air, and sunlight… […]
3 Reasons To Invest In Renewable Energy Now
by Jennifer Layke and Norma Hutchinson: As the human tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic worsens, global restrictions to stop the spread of the virus… […]
BNEF Says Solar And Wind Are Now Cheapest Sources Of New Global Energy Generation
by Content Team: Solar PV and onshore wind are now the cheapest sources of new-build generation for at least two-thirds of the global population… […]
U.S. Wind Industry Delivers Strong First Quarter
by (Staff): The U.S. wind industry installed over 1,8000 MW of new wind power capacity in Q1 2020, while also setting record construction and PPA activity despite COVID-19, according to the Wind Powers America First Quarter [...]
New Jersey Solar Firm Claims It Has An Electric 1,500-hp, 700-mile SUV
Triton Solar is a privately held energy solutions company based in New Jersey… […]
The Fight To Stop Fossil Fuel Financing Is Poised To Get Some Powerful New Allies
by Alexander C. Kaufman: Lawmakers in the capital of capital are considering backing the campaign targeting banks, asset managers and insurers… […]
New York To Pass ‘One Of The Most Aggressive Clean Energy Mandates In The Country’
by Jim Efstathiou Jr: New York is poised to pass its own version of the Green New Deal with a climate bill that would more than triple the state’s solar capacity… […]
Germany Exceeds 50% Renewable Energy Use Milestone
by Deutsche Welle: Germany’s target for renewable energy sources to deliver 65% of its consumed electricity by 2030 seemed on track Wednesday… […]
Becoming More Aggressive: States Implement Ambitious Goals And Standards
by Warren Leon: Clean energy, economic development, and climate mitigation goals and targets can be important drivers of social change and market transformation… […]
Here’s how we could go carbon neutral in 25 years
by James Temple: In the fall of 2018, as California governor Jerry Brown’s final term was winding down, he signed an executive order that set an audacious climate goal: […]
Why Is Texas A Ripe Market For Hybrid Energy Storage?
by Rao Konidena: Hybrid energy storage is positioning energy storage at the same transmission node as a solar or wind or any other resource… […]
Volatile Weather Sees Record Wind Generation In Europe
Turbulent weather conditions saw levels of wind generation across Europe hit record levels last month… […]
We Won’t Have Fusion Generators in 5 Years. But the Holy Grail of Clean Energy May Still Be on Its Way
by Matthew Hole: But the holy grail of clean energy may still be on its way… […]
London’s Black Cabs Are Going Green
by Peter Ward: The company that makes London’s black cabs has revealed the famous car’s new electric model is set to hit the roads in November… […]
Recent Trends In State Progress On Clean Energy
by Warren Leon: State clean energy leadership has long been essential to robust clean energy expansion in the US… […]
Hawaii’s energy transition provides a model for decarbonization
by Pamela Largue: Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) has released its new report… […]
Renewables Outstrip Coal In The U.S. For The First Time Ever
by David Gilbert: It’s a big milestone for renewable energy, though the victory will likely be short-lived… […]
World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Will Power 4.5 Million Homes
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Renewable energy statistics just keep topping each other… […]
Switzerland Switches Off Nuclear Plant As It Begins Exit From Atomic Power
by John Revill and Marina Depetris: Switzerland’s Muehleberg nuclear power station went off the grid on Friday after 47 years, marking the end of an era as the shutdown starts the country’s exit from atomic [...]
Portugal Reaches 100% Renewables, Ends Fossil Fuel Subsidies
by Sophie Vorrath: Portugal’s renewable energy sources generated enough power to exceed total grid demand across the month of March, a new report has found… […]
Innolith Energy Technology Brings 1000km EV Within Range
by James Kennedy: Innolith AG, the world leader in rechargeable Inorganic Battery Technology, today announces that it is developing world’s first 1000 Wh/kg rechargeable battery… […]
Giant Batteries Supercharge Wind and Solar Plans
by Neanda Salvaterra: Utilities are investing in large units that make it more affordable to store renewable energy and deploy it when needed… […]
Liquid Battery Could Last For Over 10 years
by Jon Fingas: It might be an ideal form of energy storage for solar and wind power… […]
Are Solar-Powered Airships The Future Of Cargo Delivery?
by Molly Hanson: New technology offers us a look at the green future of aviation and cargo shipping… […]
Hyundai Launches Car With A Roof-Based Solar Charging System
by Anmar Frangoul: Hyundai Motor Company has launched its first ever car with a solar roof charging system… […]
This Revolutionary Blast Furnace Vaporizes Trash And Turns It Into Clean Energy
An exciting new startup can make clean energy by vaporizing heaps of trash without any waste or emissions… […]
Secretive Energy Startup Backed By Bill Gates Achieves Solar Breakthrough
by Matt Egan: A secretive startup backed by Bill Gates has achieved a solar breakthrough aimed at saving the planet… […]
Another Nail In Coal’s Coffin?
by Michael Mazengarb: German steel furnace runs on renewable hydrogen in world first… […]
An Energy Breakthrough Could Store Solar Power For Decades
by Adam Popescu: Researchers in Sweden have created a molecule that offers a way to trap heat from the sun… […]
France Declares All New Rooftops Must Be Topped With Plants Or Solar Panels
by Emily Murray: In this time of doomsday-like predictions where our environmental health is concerned, it’s all hands on deck… […]
Giant Water Battery Cuts University’s Energy Costs by $100 Million Over Next 25 Years
by Jordan Davidson: A giant water battery that stands three-stories high will help The University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia reach its goal to be carbon neutral by 2025… […]
Why Are Clean Energy Veterans Flocking To Royal Dutch Shell?
by Julian Spector: The personnel shift reflects a controversial theory of how to stop climate change… […]
We’ll Soon Be Able To Prosper And Save The Earth At The Same Time. Here’s How
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Technology is changing everything… […]
‘A Breath of Fresh Air’: Offshore Wind Power Could Produce More Electricity Than World Uses
by Eoin Higgins: “Let’s get going!” […]
Germany Is Closing 84 Coal Plants To Save The Planet
by Kat Smith: Germany will close all of its coal plants and instead shift to relying on a clean, renewable energy industry using solar and wind… […]
Heat Pumps Could Shrink the Carbon Footprint of Buildings
By Prachi Patel: Buildings use more than one-third of the world’s energy, most of it for heating spaces and water. […]
Liquid Air Could Store Renewable Energy And Reduce Emissions
by Prachi Patel: The CryoHub project in Europe will combine cryogenic renewable energy storage with refrigeration… […]
Home Energy Storage Capacity Breaks Records In US
by Irina Slav: Additions of new residential energy storage capacity in the United States reached a record high in the second quarter of the year… […]
Banks Worth $47 Trillion Adopt New U.N.-Backed Climate Principles
by Mathew Green: Banks with more than $47 trillion in assets, or a third of the global industry… […]
The Disarming Case To Act Right Now On Climate Change
In this passionate call to action, 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg explains why… […]