2020-01-17 Energy transition Power generation Baltic Sea as power provider Polish offshore wind power to be made available from 2025. Coal-fired plants to go offline from the mid-2030s Read more
2020-01-13 Energy policy Power generation US eastern state offshore wind targets hit 24,500 MW The US’ eastern seaboard states are upping their ambitions to tap into the US’ huge offshore wind potential Read more
2020-01-10 Power generation UK looks ahead to zero carbon electricity The UK electricity system continues to pass major decarbonisation milestones Read more
2020-01-08 Energy policy Security of supply New lending policies will squeeze natural gas The EIB’s new lending policy re-focuses security of supply concerns on the electricity grid Read more
2019-12-19 Power generation Sector coupling Denmark: Power-to-X islands for offshore wind 1,000 turbines to supply electricity to millions of households and synthesis gas plants on man-made islands Read more
2019-12-05 Power generation Energy transition Massachusetts – the pioneering spirit behind US offshore wind Massachusetts has been at the forefront of the US offshore wind sector from the start Read more
2019-11-25 Energy transition Climate protection World Energy Outlook 2019 A huge effort is needed to put the world on a sustainable pathway Read more
2019-11-20 Power generation Energy policy It’s getting windy in the Wild West The state of Texas is now the largest wind power generator in the United States Read more
2019-11-15 Energy industry Energy transition European wind power: Optimism despite uncertainty Industry association WindEurope: Sending a clear political signal could give wind power investors a renewed sense of security Read more
2019-11-05 Power generation Energy transition Climate protection New wind installations falling behind EU climate change targets Wind installations need to increase, but offshore wind is boosting average annual capacity factors Read more
2019-10-29 Energy trade Power generation IEA ups 5-year forecast for renewables The prospects for renewable energy have brightened owing to cost reductions and improved policies Read more
2019-10-25 Innovation Climate protection Solar systems learn how to swim Floating solar farms are set to conserve valuable land whilst roping in more energy Read more
2019-10-22 Climate protection Power generation Greening gas through renewable electrification Using renewable electricity in the gas supply chain improves the emissions benefits of coal-to-gas switching Read more
2019-10-18 Energy policy Power generation UK offshore wind costs plummet to record lows The UK’s 3rd renewable energy auction results followed news of a 7 GW-plus 4th round to launch in October. Read more
2019-10-11 Energy transition Power generation UNEP: Decade of transition for renewables Renewables investment dipped in 2018, but the IEA sees new surge this year Read more
2019-10-09 Energy transition Climate protection Electromobility and the power sector challenge All in the mix: emissions gains from electromobility are inextricably linked to power sector decarbonisation Read more
2019-10-01 Energy transition Power generation The wind harnessers The five largest wind turbine manufacturers still come from Europe. But the Chinese are catching up Read more
2019-09-30 Energy transition Energy industry The new RWE Carbon neutral by 2040 and one of the world´s leading renewable energy companies Read more
2019-09-25 Power generation Climate protection Offshore wind extensions to play key role in building UK capacity 2.85 GW of offshore wind farm extensions pass plan level Habitats Regulation Assessment Read more
2019-09-17 Energy policy Climate protection Energy transition Mind the (climate policy) gap! UK Science and Technology Committee advocates more renewable energy support Read more