By Sophie Vorrath Forget the WA EPA, Australia’s fossil fuel industry and its supporting media and politicians have a much bigger problem on their hands: striking school kids. The post Adani, shock jocks take pitchfork to climate strike students appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson & Nigel Morris The solarisation of South Australia’s grid, and hunting down solar cowboys in Victoria. The post Solar Insiders Podcast: The solarisation of South Australia’s grid appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By David Leitch There’s a bunch of reasons why wholesale electricity prices are higher than expected. But the numb-nuts should know this: coal is no longer cheap. The post Know your NEM: Wholesale prices will be higher for longer appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Western Australia EPA withdraws guidelines requiring resources projects to offset their greenhouse gas emissions, 7 days after proposing them. Fossil fuel lobby 1, Climate 0. The post EPA capitulates on new emissions guidelines in wake of fossil fury appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
PSEG Solar Source has purchased a pair of North Carolina PV projects that are being developed by BayWa r.e. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By Giles Parkinson Oakey becomes second new solar farm to join Queensland grid in past week, and last of the 12 ARENA-sponsored projects in its large scale solar round. The post Oakey solar farm begins production, second new plant in a week in Queensland appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great…
In electric aircraft, motor power-to-weight ratio is paramount for endurance, the main constraint on sales. You cannot lug ever more battery weight to get range. Indeed, better motors mean less battery in a land, water or air vehicle. The new IDTechEx Research report, “Electric Motors for Electric Vehicles: Land, Water, Air 2019-2029” explains the new…
By [email protected] The latest numbers for U.S. energy storage activity are out. They show a surge of activity coming over the next five years, leading to 6x market growth. By 2024, the storage market will be worth $4.7 billion, driven evenly by utility-scale and behind-the-meter battery projects. On this week’s Energy Gang episode, we’ll unpack…
By Michelle Froese Wind power provided nearly half of Germany’s power for a whole week. Here’s some good news for renewables (and something for the U.S. wind industry to aspire to): Renewable energy sources supplied nearly 65% of Germany’s electricity last week, with wind turbines responsible for a large portion of that generation and 48.4%…
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By Sophie Vorrath Greens battery policy would offer incentives of up to $7000 per battery, and up to double that for low-income households. The post Greens unveil $2.2bn battery scheme, to bring home storage in line with solar appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Michelle Froese The Business Network for Offshore Wind (the Network) announced the offshore wind industry leaders that will headline the sixth annual International Partnering Forum (IPF), currently the top technical conference in the U.S. dedicated to moving the nation’s offshore wind industry forward. To register for the International Partnering Forum, which takes place April…
By [email protected] Achieving universal energy access is about much more than bringing light to far-flung communities. It involves delivering power around the clock to homes and businesses in areas with weak grid connections, as well as off-grid communities where energy infrastructure is nonexistent. Zola Electric, formerly Off Grid Electric, wants to serve those markets —…
By Sam McEachern The company sees this as a rebirth. The post Karma Automotive to Debut 3 New EVs at Shanghai Auto Show appeared first on GM-VOLT : Chevy Volt Electric Car Site. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: GM-VOLT : Chevy Volt Electric Car Site
By [email protected] Canadian utility New Brunswick Power has invested millions of dollars to license a mysterious hydrogen production technology being developed by the Florida-based company Joi Scientific. The two companies last month said the deal would help NB Power develop the world’s first hydrogen-powered distributed electricity grid. But the deployment of hydrogen production stations on…