2021-08-30 Energy industry Energy transition Power generation 2020 was a bumper year for UK renewable energy generation Renewables outpaced fossil fuels in 2020 for the first time, highlighting the UK energy mix’s transformation Read more
2021-08-27 Energy transition Innovation Research and Development Climate protection These technologies will shape the energy transition Progress in pictures: bifacial PV modules, floating technology and green hydrogen pipelines Read more
2021-08-23 Climate protection Energy industry Energy policy Innovation Research and Development UK unveils twin-track hydrogen strategy Government is proposing a Contract for Differences (CfD) business model for hydrogen, similar to offshore wind Read more
2021-08-19 Energy transition Power generation Research and Development Energy industry PV electricity from razor-thin films Making double use of windows and facades with organic pv-cells - efficiency of modules can still be improved Read more
2021-08-13 Energy transition Energy industry Climate protection Amazon and Google take lead in long-term clean energy contracts Companies around the world use PPAs to bring electricity usage in line with climate targets Read more
2021-08-11 Energy transition Energy policy Energy industry Sector coupling Europe's future energy system in four scenarios Deloitte study identifies need for four billion euros to fund expansion of renewable energy Read more
2021-08-09 Security of supply Power generation Energy policy Irish Republic targets green energy exports Offshore wind could not only meet all Ireland’s electricity needs, but provide clean energy exports to other European markets Read more
2021-08-06 Energy transition Energy policy Climate protection Power generation Solar energy needs boost to deliver UK net zero goals Solar Energy UK is calling for a 40 GW by 2030 target and policy changes to support subsidy-free solar deployment Read more
2021-07-30 Energy policy Energy transition Climate protection From ambition to real world delivery: UK climate change progress The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) warns that UK climate change policy development needs to accelerate Read more
2021-07-15 Energy transition Energy industry USA most attractive renewable energy market Investment in solar and wind power: IHS Markit analyses 35 markets worldwide Read more
2021-07-13 Energy transition Climate protection Innovation Research and Development Established technologies can help hydrogen succeed Burning hydrogen for power generation and transport would make use of technologies already deployed at scale Read more
2021-07-01 Climate protection Energy transition Energy industry Energy investment is rebounding, but needs to rise faster A major fault line is emerging between developing and developed countries Read more
2021-06-24 Innovation Climate protection Research and Development Wind innovations to underpin cost and emissions reductions Technology developers are scrutinising every aspect of wind power to apply new innovative solutions Read more
2021-06-09 Energy policy Energy transition Energy industry Security of supply Poland: Up to eleven gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2040 Polish power producers and foreign partners to receive subsidies via contracts for difference Read more
2021-06-02 Energy transition Energy trade Climate protection Taiwan to build a further 15 GW offshore wind by 2035 Market openness and financial innovation have set Taiwan on course to become one of Asia’s largest offshore wind markets Read more
2021-05-31 Sector coupling Climate protection Security of supply NortH2 – building a deep-green supply chain at scale The NortH2 project would deliver a full hydrogen supply chain, providing energy security and the means to decarbonise north European industry Read more
2021-05-25 Energy policy Climate protection Energy transition BASF and RWE plan to cooperate on climate protection Letter of intent focuses on climate-neutral chemical industry and CO2-free hydrogen Read more
2021-05-19 Energy trade Climate protection Energy transition Solar boom in the US Wood Mackenzie: US PV capacity will grow to over 400 gigawatts by 2030 Read more
2021-05-12 Climate protection Power generation Energy transition Capital flows into wind power limited by permitting bottleneck European wind saw its second highest level of new investment in 2020, but onshore wind financing was at its lowest since 2017 Read more
2021-05-10 Climate protection Energy policy Innovation Innovative installation technique for offshore foundation RWE Renewables, itap, BioConsult SH, the University of Stuttgart and Technische Universität Berlin research vibratory pile driving technique Read more