The international body said the wind industry holds the potential to create jobs, generate zero carbon renewable power and drive green investment.
Read More »US Wind Sector Delivers Strong First Quarter Despite Coronavirus Crisis
A record 1,800MW of new capacity was installed across the nation in the first three months of 2020.
Read More »IRENA and UN Commission to Step Up Asia-Pacific’s Efforts to Combat Covid-19 Crisis
The organisations recommend enhancing green investments in the region in a bid to strengthen health systems and support pandemic-hit economies.
Read More »SimpliPhi Power Builds Clean Energy Microgrid for Covid-19 Hospital in Migrant Camp
Batteries combined with photovoltaics provide power for the pop-up clinic at a migrant camp of 3,000 asylum seekers in Mexico.
Read More »New Solution for Cooling Solar Panels
A new technique for cooling solar panels has been under development in Egypt. A mixture of water, aluminum oxide, and calcium chloride hexahydrate cools the PV modules from underneath. This research, conducted in Cairo, builds on earlier research this spring that France’s Sunbooster was exploring. The technology found success and …
Read More »BEVs See Lowest Drop as UK Car Sales Suffer Steepest Decline of Recent Times
BEVs have increased their share of the car market almost 30-fold from 0.9% in April 2019 to 31.9% in April this year.
Read More »Latin American Firm Sunco Capital Commences Solar Projects in Spain
On completion, the 83MW projects will power around 50,000 houses and reduce carbon emissions by 35,000 tonnes annually.
Read More »SCE Expands Green Portfolio in California with 770MW of Energy Storage Capacity
The projects will help bridge energy shortfalls in the region and direct more renewable energy to the grid .
Read More »Environmental Protection Authority Gives Australian Renewable Energy Hub Approval
The proposed facility in Western Australia is called the Asian Renewable Energy Hub and will cover an onshore and offshore area of 662,400 hectares.
Read More »US Renewable Power Generation Surpasses Coal Generation for 40 Days
In 2019, renewable generation in the US exceeded that of coal for 38 days, according to a new report.
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