Europe’s wind energy market is strong

(EUROPE) While there were healthy numbers of new wind installations in Europe during the first half of 2017 there are a few worrying underlying trends, according to statistics released today. More than 6....

Clean energy key to Paris targets

(GERMANY) Clean energy can meet 90% of the Paris agreement's energy-related emissions targets, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Ahead of this weekend's G20 meeting in Hambur...

G20 nations can cash in on renewables

(GERMANY) Renewable energy will provide the cheapest sources of power for G20 nations by 2030, according to a new Greenpeace study. Ahead of this weekend's G20 Summit in Hamburg, Greenpeace Germany has re...

The digitization of the energy sector

|14 March 2017| ENGIE and Schneider Electric have announced they will work together to maximise the potential of technology within the renewable energy industry. The pair have signed a Memorandum of Under...

Artificial leaf converts sunlight into fuel

|5 January 2017| South Korea A game-changing artificial leaf designed by a team of international researchers converts sunlight into fuel with groundbreaking efficiency. The leaf splits water into hydro...

Historic milestone for renewable energy

|19 December 2016| Saudi Arabia Key stakeholders driving forward Saudi Arabia's renewable energy ambitions recently celebrated the delivery of the first wind turbine to the country - a historic milestone ...

Nanofluid boosts solar energy efficiency rates

|25 November 2016| Japan Japanese scientists have developed a nanofluid which could radically improve the efficiency rates of solar-powered water heating technologies. More than two-thirds of energy is...

Breakthrough solar tech could power half a billion

|24 November 2016| Barcelona A groundbreaking sustainable energy innovation which aims to 'meet the energy needs of more than 550 million sub-Saharan Africans' has won a prestigious start-up award. Sol...