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This week, Amazon and Global Optimism announced that digital service and consulting company, Infosys, signed The Climate Pledge, making a commitment to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early. The pledge calls on new signatories to be net…

ASX-listed oil company Viva Energy says it is weighing up the addition of a solar farm and battery storage system at its Corio refinery in Victoria, as part of a post-Covid pivot into lower-carbon energies, including the emerging hydrogen…

It also found the level of climate change concern varies considerably depending on age, gender, education, place of residence, political orientation and the type of news consumed. Young people are much more concerned than older generations,…

A new Battery Performance Standard for residential and small-scale commercial applications has finally been submitted to Standards Australia. If adopted, the standard could clarify consumer confusion around which energy storage system is…

Fears that the coronavirus outbreak would sideswipe the U.S. clean energy market appear overblown so far — and the proof is in the projects. 2020 is the most socially and economically disruptive year for Americans in a…

Cars Published on June 15th, 2020 | by Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai June 15th, 2020 by Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai We recently looked at how distributed solar systems are enabling electromobility in rural Zimbabwe. Electric motorcycles…

A two-year, industry-wide bid to develop performance standards for residential and small-scale commercial battery energy storage systems in Australia has reached a key milestone after a draft document was submitted to national standards…

Geronimo Energy, a National Grid company, announced the initial construction for two Michigan solar projects that has signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with Consumers Energy. The projects, Bingham Solar and Temperance Solar, are part…

8minute Solar Energy (8minute) announced this week that it has executed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Monterey Bay Community Power Authority (MBCP) and Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) for the 250-megawatt (250 MWdc / 200 MWac)…

Fluence, the battery development joint venture between global energy giant Siemens and AES company says it has 800MW and 2,300MWh of battery storage orders as it unveils the latest version of its battery storage technology, which focuses…