By RenewEconomy editors Note to readers: Our website will be down from 8pm on Friday March 24 ADST due to an upgrade to our servers. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson The town of Coober Pedy is in uproar. What should have been a positive plan to shift to a renewable-focused mini-grid based around wind and solar and storage is causing outrage in the community, and embarrassment to the developer, and the federal agency that backed it. Read Full Article Here For more…
By Giles Parkinson Because of the lack of competition that could have been introduced if RET policy was held steady, fossil fuel generators can use their market power to artificially inflate prices, and somehow convince media and politicians that it is all the fault of wind and solar. Read Full Article Here For more great…
By Giles Parkinson Queensland says proposal to lower voltage standards will allow networks to more easily accommodate rooftop solar and other technologies. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Coalition publishes climate policy discussion paper amid CCA resignations, claims of right-wing, anti-science bias. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Roz Pidcock The NSIDC doesn’t usually release data for both poles simultaneously, but has done so this time because of what scientists have dubbed an “exceptional” year in 2017.. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
The Armenian Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources announced Wednesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ocean Holding of the United Arab Emirates for the development of solar projects within the country. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By Connor James What is a reasonable Feed-in Tariff (FiT) and why should a solar household in Bundanoon receive less than a solar household in Ballarat? Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Kate Summers Changes in the approach to frequency control on synchronous units has resulted in changes that have compromised the resilience of the power system to frequency variations. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
Finnish energy solutions company Wärtsilä is set to supply a 15MW solar plant to Essakane Solar in Burkina Faso. The PV project will be developed next to the 55MW Wärtsilä power plant, which is currently running on oil. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
Solar solutions provider Current, a subsidiary of GE, announced that it is developing more than 17MW in solar carport and ground-mounted projects across six states in the northeastern US. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
Whether inside your laptop computer or storing energy outside wind farms, we need high-capacity, long-lasting, and safe batteries. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
ARM is at the top of its game and its remarkable advances lead the field in most of the sectors covered in the forthcoming IDTechEx Show! May 10-11, with its 3000 paying delegates, 200 exhibitors and 225 presentations in nine parallel conferences. That is why ARM is giving a cornerstone presentation at the start of…
By James Ayre The majority of the world’s cars will remain gas/petrol-powered for at least the next two decades, according to a new analysis from Facts Global Energy FGE: Only 10% Of Cars To Be EVs By 2040 was originally published on CleanTechnica. To read more from CleanTechnica, join over 50,000 other subscribers: Google+ |…
By [email protected] The headwinds for coal are coming from every direction. Since 2010, more than 250 coal plants in America have been shuttered, or are set to close. Meanwhile, in the most energy-hungry regions of the world, thousands of megawatts’ worth of new coal plants have been halted. This week, we’re covering the struggles of…