$11 billion allocated to accelerate transition to clean energy in Australia In a groundbreaking announcement, Transgrid, the major grid operator in Australia, has unveiled a bold infrastructure investment plan that will propel the most populous state towards achieving 100% renewable energy within a decade. With a commitment of A$16.5 billion ($11.20 billion), Transgrid aims to […]
Transgrid to spend $11 bln to prepare Australian state for 100% renewables – EQ Mag
Australia’s most populous state will be ready for 100% renewable energy within a decade under a A$16.5 billion ($11.20 billion) infrastructure investment plan announced by a major grid operator on Wednesday. Transgrid, privatised in 2015, will invest in batteries and other energy storage, as well as 2,500 kilometers (1,553.4 miles) of new transmission lines across […]
Delhi can achieve 100% renewables by 2050 – EQ Mag
New Delhi : A recently published article in the journal Renewable Energy makes a case for Delhi to transition away from fossil fuels by as early as 2050. In a first-of-its-kind research, the study speaks to the technical feasibility and economic viability of 100 per cent renewable energy systems for a global megacity like Delhi […]
Need to ensure 100 per cent renewables alongside electric vehicles to tackle climate crisis: Environmentalists – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : With the national capital recording a rise in the registration of electric vehicles, some environmentalists raised doubts whether the transition to EVs will actually help fight the global climate crisis in the long run and said there is an urgent need to opt for renewable energy alongside it. Since electric vehicles rely […]
An Island’s Path to 100% Renewables
In this special podcast from Wärtsilä, we look at how the island of Graciosa transformed its grid. The grid of the future lies 850 miles off the coast of Portugal, on an island in the Azores called Graciosa. The island has always been dependent on fossil fuels. But in 2018, that changed. That’s when a […]
