Solar

The Queensland Labor government has tipped $300,000 into the development of a new large-scale solar and battery storage project in the state’s central west, as part of plans to “turbo-charge” economic growth in the Barcaldine region.…

On October 2, 2018 at the Vigyan Bhawan auditorium in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said, “We have a dream: One World One Sun One Grid. We generate round the clock electricity from the Sun as it sets in one part of the world…

American Municipal Power Inc. (AMP) President and CEO Jolene Thompson was installed as the new chair of the American Public Power Association (APPA) Board of Directors during the APPA’s Public Power Connect Virtual Summit & Business…

Flagship energy event Enlit Europe has been rescheduled to 2021. It was due to take place in Milan from 27-29 October, but organiser Clarion Events said today that “as a result of directions provided by the European Centre for Disease…

Australian households yet to invest in rooftop solar can now do so through their favourite Scandinavian furniture retailer, with the official launch of Ikea’s SolStråle PV and battery packages around the country this week. The Swedish…

The UK Government has put forward a revised date for the next UN Climate Change Conference to take place during the first two weeks of November 2021. This decision will suggest shifting the summit back by a year. The next session was due…

The energy industry is experiencing the dual shock of the COVID-19 pandemic and oil market disruption thanks to a collapse in demand and a surplus of supply. There are, however, other powerful forces at work reshaping the industry,…

India’s largest utility, Tata Power, has announced that its portfolio of renewable energy capacity currently stands at 3883 MW. This marks a 7% increase from the corresponding quarter last year. The energy provider has expanded its…

The Salt Lake City District School board unanimously passed a resolution at a recent meeting, establishing the goal of transitioning the school district to 100% clean electricity by 2030, and off fossil fuels by 2040. The effort was led…

Hawaiian Electric, which has committed itself to 100 percent renewable energy within the next 25 years, announced 16 new solar plus storage or standalone battery projects it has selected for procurement on the islands. HECO already is…