Kenyan Geothermal Gets $60 Million From African Development Bank

The African Development Bank will lend $60 million to finance a geothermal power project in ...

Posted 2016-09-30 14:07:00

What Will a Clinton or Trump Presidency Mean for Renewable Energy? Part 2 – Renewable Energy’s Uncertain Future?

The U.S. has 50 unique policy laboratories, many of which have economies larger than many of the countries on earth. They have something to say when it comes to energy ...

Posted 2016-09-30 14:40:00

Should the UK Do More for Renewable Heating?

News at the end of August that over 50,000 green heating schemes had been approved since the inception of the Renewable Heat Incentive in April 2014 caused some in the industry to hail a new era ...

Posted 2016-09-30 15:18:00

Global Renewable Energy Investments Edged Up Slightly in 2015

In a new report, the International Energy Agency said that renewable energy occupied a 17 percent share of global energy investments in 2015, up slightly from 16 percent in ...

Posted 2016-09-30 17:25:00

Africa Mobile Pay-Go Solar Developer Beats the Odds, Raises $22.5M in Venture Capital

Mobile pay-as-you-go solar pioneer d.light on Sept. 21 announced that it has raised $15 million in Series D equity from KawiSafi Ventures Fund, Energy Access Ventures, Omidyar Network and NewQuest ...

Posted 2016-09-30 18:00:00

Potholes and Pathways: Highlights from the PACE Strategy Summit at Solar Power International 2016

Every year the solar industry gathers for North America’s largest annual conference, Solar Power International. The event, which attracts nearly 18,000 solar developers, installers, lenders, ...

Posted 2016-10-03 13:36:00

Solar-Powered Airports Are Taking Off Worldwide

Have you ever stared out of your airplane window during takeoff? You’re most likely faced with the acres of clear land surrounding the runway or the expansive roofs of various airport terminals. ...

Posted 2016-10-03 14:59:00

Turnbull Steps Up Attack on Renewables After Australian Blackout

Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull stepped up his government’s attack on renewable energy by seizing on a storm-driven blackout in the mainland state that’s most reliant on wind and ...

Posted 2016-10-03 15:50:00

Wind Cheapest Power Source in Argentina Renewable Auction

Wind was the cheapest source of energy in Argentina’s first power auction after the country implemented reforms designed to transform its fossil fuel-dependent ...

Posted 2016-10-03 16:06:00

Solid-state Batteries for Sensors, Electric Cars and the Grid

The solid-state batteries that are on the market today are thin-film batteries, which, on account of their limited capacity, can only be used for micro-storage, for example to provide power for ...

Posted 2016-07-27 12:00:00