At this juncture, with calibrated approach, India can uniquely position itself to take advantage with increasing investment in Hydrogen R&D, capacity building, compatible legislation, and the opportunity for creation of demand among its vast population. “Energy transition is underway at an exceptional level and several countries are betting on hydrogen to emerge as the top […]
India has the opportunity to build a new energy future
India is set to see the largest increase in energy demand of any country over next 20 years, new IEA report says, highlighting potential for policies and investment to accelerate clean energy transition India’s ability to ensure affordable, clean and reliable energy for its growing population will be vital for the future development of its […]
A crowd-powered solar future for Africa
The Sun Exchange founder and CEO, Abe Cambridge, early on became painfully aware that climate change presents an alarmingly imminent threat to humanity. Cambridge also realised that the solution is to transition the world away from fossil fuels and towards solar power, the most deployable, affordable and accessible type of renewable energy. Working as a […]
The Future of Stationary Energy Storage is Led by Policy & Renewables
Electricity generation from renewable energies is growing on a daily basis and, to integrate their variable nature, energy storage systems are growing in parallel. IDTechEx have investigated the evolution of the energy storage market, forecasting its growth in the next ten years, in the new report: “Batteries for Stationary Energy Storage 2021-2031”. The evolving energy […]
Electric vehicles: The now, the near future and the never again
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is speeding up, but it can only go so far without the necessary infrastructure and technology. As thinking shifts from fossil fuels to all-electric, visions of a brighter, more optimistic world come into view. The UK government’s pledge to ban the sale of all new non-electric cars, including gasoline, diesel […]
Promoting Indonesia’s Renewable Energy for a Better Future
Indonesia has a large target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by around 29% from business as usual (BAU) emissions by 2030. Indonesia also has a renewable energy target of 23% by 2025 in the energy mix. Promoting the use of bio-energy which is currently in the Biodiesel 30 (B30) process and which will be increased […]
An electric car future?
There has been a boom in electric vehicle (EV) take-up. Some see this as wonderful development in removing dirty fossil-fuelled cars from the roads, others, however, are not so sure. Not all of the criticisms that have emerged may be fair as the carbon debt associated with EVs or battery manufacture may be high, but, […]
Dominion Energy Invests in Clean-Energy Workforce of the Future
Company partnering with Virginia community colleges to train solar workers – Employees training to inspect wind turbines in preparation for country’s largest offshore wind development – Military veterans remain key focus, with one in five new hires having served RICHMOND, Va. : From solar panel installers to wind turbine inspectors, Dominion Energy is helping create […]
Commentary: Is government support for EVs contributing to a low-emissions future?
The value of government incentives rose by 72%, but smart policy will be needed to avoid booms and busts, and encourage continuous reductions in average EV prices. Encouraged by rising government support, global spending on electric vehicle (EV) purchases grew more than 70% in 2018 to USD 82 billion, with USD 52 billion of this […]