In Short-Africa might be eclipsed by a worldwide shift to solar energy. In Detail– Zero-carbon energy sources are a major route to fighting climate change, demanding increased investments in wind and solar energy for Africa. According to the World Bank, 568 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity. In its book: Mini Grids for […]
Energy crunch hits global recovery as winter approaches: Report
Power shortages are turning out streetlights and shutting down factories in China. The poor in Brazil are choosing between paying for food or electricity. German corn and wheat farmers can’t find fertiliser, made using natural gas. And fears are rising that Europe will have to ration electricity if it’s a cold winter.The world is gripped […]
Global Electricity Review 2021
This report showcases a global dataset for electricity generation & demand across 217 countries from 2000 to 2020. Data for 2020 covers 90% of the world’s electricity production. For more information please see below link:
GWEC | GLOBAL WIND REPORT 2021
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2 ETFs Set To Gain As U.S. Attention Turns To Infrastructure Spending
The Biden administration’s $1.9-trillion American Rescue Plan has been signed into law. Now, green energy-focused infrastructure development is likely to occupy an important part of President Joseph Biden’s next steps in 2021. The proposals by the administration will likely have a price tag of around at least $2 trillion. This deficit-financed program is expected to […]
ADVISORY: Embargoed Press Call on WRI’s 2020 Tree Cover Loss Data with Analysis and Insights
World Resource Institute’s Global Forest Watch team is preparing to release its annual analysis of where forests were lost in 2020. Join WRI’s embargoed press call on Thursday, March 25 at 9:00AM ET/14:00 CEST, where global experts will provide a preview of the 2020 tree cover loss data. Much of the world was brought to […]
SOLAR PANELS IN THE SAHARA COULD DAMAGE GLOBAL CLIMATE
The world’s most forbidding deserts could possibly be the most effective locations on Earth for harvesting solar energy – probably the most considerable and clear supply of power we now have. Deserts are spacious, comparatively flat, wealthy in silicon – the uncooked materials for the semiconductors from which photo voltaic cells are made — […]
Charge Point Becomes the World’s First Publicly Traded Global EV Charging Network
CAMPBELL, Calif: ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “ChargePoint”), a leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging network, today announced that Pasquale Romano, President and CEO, and the ChargePoint executive leadership team will virtually ring the Opening Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”), following completion of its previously announced business combination with Switchback Energy Acquisition […]
Global developers flock to ‘enormous potential’ of proposed green hydrogen hub in Western Australia
The government of Western Australia has received 65 expressions of interest (EOI) to produce and export renewable hydrogen from a new hub that could feature up to 1,250MW of solar and 270MW of wind generation. After releasing an EOI call in September for the hub in the Oakajee Strategic Industrial Area (SIA), the local government […]
BYD’s EV Battery Recycling Goes Global with Itochu
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD will transform old EV batteries into power storage for rewnewable energy and factories across the globe in a new partnership with a Chinese startup and Japanese trading house Itochu. The ship-container-sized power units will begin to go on sale as early as fiscal 2021 Asia, the U.S. and Europe. The […]
