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The Green Investment Group, once owned by the UK Government and now owned by Australia’s Macquarie Group, will partner with UK renewable energy developer Enso Energy to build a pipeline of solar and battery projects across the UK which…

Companies and industry groups often join together to promote their products. Far more unusual was the step taken last month by 10 major European energy companies and two of the continent's top renewable industry bodies, which…

Clean Power Published on June 29th, 2020 | by Tina Casey June 29th, 2020 by Tina Casey For anyone who scoffs at the notion that solar panels work in cold weather, check out this new weather station sitting on the Balcony just below…

Elvin Group Renewables Managing Director, Samuel Blackadder is not chicken. Late last week, the former Head of Utility and Projects for Jinko Solar in Australia announced Elvin Group’s intention to manufacture electrolysers for green…

The Northern Territory government has given an update on its rooftop solar on schools program and says that the six installations completed so far are saving their schools between $30,000 and $40,000 a year on energy costs. The $5 million…

A new report from IDTechEx shows Australian cities to be on the money and with the citizen-care zeitgeist in transitioning city bus fleets to electric. Despite a slow start to quiet, zero tail-pipe emissions public transport, Australian…

The developers of the Queensland solar, wind, and pumped hydro storage hub that has been dubbed the “Battery of the North” are planning another massive renewables project for the state’s south, in this case comprising a 500MW wind farm…

Last week, Duke Energy Renewables and Solar Energy International (SEI) announced a partnership to provide a scholarship fund for Americans who have experienced recent job displacement due to COVID-19. The scholarship fund will award…

The best laid plans can go awry, as a recent well-intended amendment to laws governing small-scale solar installations in NSW demonstrated. Action by the NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment, spurred by a determined solar…

Batteries Published on June 27th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan June 27th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan There’s only so much time in the day — a lesson I seem intent on not learning. We’ve published many solar energy articles in the past month…