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South Australia Looks to Take Lead in Green Hydrogen Race

September 25, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

An Australian state with and abundance of renewable energy has unveiled a plan to become a leading global exporter of certified green hydrogen. South Australia is already a world leader in wind, solar and battery storage to the point where excess renewable…

IFC and FRV Secure Financing for Potrero Solar

September 19, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

México City, México. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank Group, and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul…

Colo. Clean Energy Jobs Grow 5%, State Ranks Among Top 10 in 3 Cleantech Sectors – REPORT

September 13, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Clean energy employs 26K more workers than fossil fuels in CO Jackson, Denver, Boulder, Broomfield, Alamosa counties lead state in clean jobs per capita.…

Neoen to Announce Major Hybrid Project in Australia

September 12, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Renewable energy giant Neoen has to announce plans for a major hybrid power plant in South Australia featuring 1200MW of wind, 600MW of solar and 900MW of battery storage. Neoen held an open day in the Mid North town of Burra on Wednesday (September 11) to…

Ping Flicks Switch on Wind Turbine Listening Devices

September 5, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

The first major roll out of acoustic listening devices to monitor the health of wind turbines will go live in Australia today. South Australian company Ping Services will install 55 of its devices on turbines at a wind farm in the neighbouring state of Victoria…

Ørsted to Build 230 MW Wind Farm in Nebraska

September 4, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

CHICAGO -  Ørsted’s U.S. onshore company, Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a leading developer of U.S. renewables, issued the Final Notice to Proceed on its Plum Creek wind facility in Wayne County, Nebraska. This follows the final investment decision…

APAC Will Continue to Lead Global Wind Turbine Market with 33.14GW Capacity by 2023, Says GlobalData

August 30, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to lead the wind turbine market with an annual installation capacity of 33.14 gigawatt (GW) by 2023, largely driven by onshore deployment; followed by EMEA and Americas with capacities of 19.9GW and 11.7GW, respectively, according…

Renewables ‘Eliminate’ Base Load Reliance in South Australia

August 28, 2019 - in Energy, Featured, News, Renewables

Picture: Nathan Rodriguez.   An Australian state once ridiculed for its reliance on renewable energy sources is being used as a global example of how traditional “base load” generation can be eliminated from the electricity supply system. South Australia…

Improved Transmission Needed to Reap Benefits of Renewable Energy, According to White Paper

August 21, 2019 - in Energy, Featured, News, Renewables

LYONS, NEBRASKA – Clean power commitments have increased at the county and city levels, with 11 counties and 104 cities nationwide pledging to 100 percent clean energy goals at the end of 2018. As more renewable energy is developed across…

Portugal’s positon as Europe’s emerging market for solar PV installations bolstered by positive response to solar auction, says GlobalData

July 26, 2019 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Portugal’s first-ever solar photovoltaic (PV) auction for 1.4 gigawatts (GW) tender has received offers for 10GW and 64 companies have shown interest to develop solar power projects. The overwhelming response from international and domestic developers has…