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Oman Plans $200m Wind Energy Project
The wind farm at Harweel will have a capacity of 50 megawatts, and is expected to begin operating early in 2017. Oman plans to build its first major wind farm at a cost of $125 million to generate...
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Solar photovoltaic (PV) grows in Latin America
Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology is poised to play a substantial role in fulfilling the need for increased power generation capacity across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, according to...
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Global energy efficiency market ‘an invisible powerhouse’ worth at least USD...
The global energy efficiency market is worth at least USD 310 billion a year and growing, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency that confirms the position of energy efficiency...
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Un 50% de energías renovables variables puede ahorrar hasta un 6% en los...
El proyecto REserviceS -liderado por la AsociaciónEuropea de Energía Eólica(EWEA) yque involucran a otrosgrupos de interésde todo elsistema eléctricoy la academia-también encontróque la creación...
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A 50% share of variable renewables can save up to 6% on system costs
The REserviceS project – led by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and involving other stakeholders from across the electricity system and academia – also found that creating markets to trade...
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Sales of electric vehicles have gradually risen throughout the year
BYD, China’s leading producer of electric cars, has alone seen explosive growth following measures taken by Beijing to encourage the use of green cars to tackle pollution. By August, the company had...
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Perú prevé generar con energías renovables no convencionales un 5% de la...
El potencial de la eólica en Perú es de 22.450 MW y la de la geotérmica es de 3.000 mil MW. El potencial de energía solar en la costa, sierra y selva va entre 4,5 y 6,5 kWh/m2.En un contexto donde la...
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La termosolar de Marruecos (Concentrated Solar Power) costará 2.600 millones...
En 2015 la termosolar ocupará ya 2.500 hectáreas y será capaz de producir 500 megavatios.La segunda fase de la termosolar en Uarzazate, en el sur de Marruecos, supondrá un coste de 2.600 millones de...
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Alstom and DCNS get together to found a sector of excellence in the floating...
Alstom Renewable Power Chairman Jérôme Pécresse and DCNS Marine Energy and Infrastructures Division Director Thierry Kalanquin were on hand today as both groups signed a partnership agreement in the...
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Onshore wind power cheaper than coal, gas and nuclear
Generating electricity from onshore wind power is cheaper than gas, coal and nuclear when externalities are stacked with the levelised cost of energy and subsidies, according to an Ecofys study ordered...
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Efficiency enhancements to define solar photovoltaic technology roadmap for...
Solar photovoltaic (PV) modules using solar-grade wafers, as offered by 16 of the top 20 solar module suppliers to the industry, will account for 89% of solar capacity forecast to be installed this...
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Renewable energy for Sub-Saharan Africa
Enel Green Power at Italy-Africa: Working Together for a Sustainable Energy Future, a conference being held in Rome promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the Africa-EU...
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SKF to invest in Brazil's wind energy
Investment enables the SKF Group to capitalize on the fast growing wind energy market in Brazil.SKF (STO:SKFB) (STO:SKFA) (LSE:SKFB) (Pink Sheets:SKFRY) today announces that it is investing around SEK...
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Energy sector is key to powering prosperity in sub-Saharan Africa
Increasing access to modern forms of energy is crucial to unlocking faster economic and social development in sub‑Saharan Africa, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Africa Energy...
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Eletrosul to Borrow $34 Million for Brazil Wind Energy and Solar Power
Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas SA, a Brazilian state-run power company, arranged 81.4 million reais ($34 million) in loans to expand its renewable energy generation and transmission operations. The...
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IEA report: installed solar photovoltaic capacity reached 139 GW in 2013
Following the difficult year of 2012 in terms of market growth, industry consolidation, policy uncertainty and ongoing fast cost reduction, 2013 has seen a slower evolution on the cost side but also a...
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Japan eyes wind energy: Fukushima Floating Offshore Wind Farm Demonstration...
A huge amount of electricity supply was lost in Japan when the nuclear power plant at Fukushima was disabled by the devastating earthquake and tsunami in 2011, and compensating for such a loss has...
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Antigua y Barbuda impulsa las energías renovables
Ruth Spencer es una pionera de la energía solar en Antigua y Barbuda, donde promueve las energías renovables y colabora para que su país cumpla con el objetivo de reducir en 20 por ciento el uso de...
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Solaria vende 20 MW de energía solar fotovoltaica en Uruguay
Este acuerdo se enmarca dentro de la licitación organizada por el Gobierno uruguayo para optimizar sus fuentes de suministro de energía así como fomentar el desarrollo de las energías renovables en el...
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Energías renovables pueden crear tres millones de empleos
El estudio elaborado por una consultoría independiente para Greenpeace analiza la posible contribución de las energías renovables, eólica, termosolar y fotovoltaica, a la recuperación económica.Un...
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