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Corporate Funding in Energy Storage Up Significantly with $12.9 Billion in Q1 2022

April 19, 2022 - in Energy, News

Smart Grid companies raise $316 million; Energy Efficiency companies raise $109 million Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity for…

Associated Grocers of New England Sets Standard for Sustainability with Largest Rooftop Solar Installation in New Hampshire

April 13, 2022 - in Energy, News, Renewables

The DC-optimized array at AGNE’s warehouse is expected to offset approximately 20% of the building’s total energy consumption   1MW install predicted…

Wärtsilä Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement will ensure essential reliability for Senegal power plant

April 13, 2022 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

Wärtsilä 10-year Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement with Malicounda Power SAS covers the 130 MW Malicounda Melec power plant located in Mbour, Senegal.…

Is China Becoming a Green Colussus? New Solar and Wind Park to Produce 240% More Energy Than All Renewables in Germany combined

April 12, 2022 - in Energy, News, Renewables

 New solar and wind park in China: Total output 240% higher than all renewables in Germany combined The Middle Kingdom's planned park would even have a higher total output than all the wind energy and PV plants in the EU China aims to be climate-neutral…

Converting solar energy to electricity on demand

April 12, 2022 - in Energy, News, Renewables

The researchers behind an energy system that makes it possible to capture solar energy, store it for up to eighteen years and release it when and where it is needed have now taken the system a step further. After previously demonstrating how the energy can…

Eco Wave Power Signs Agreement to Construct 2MW Wave Energy Power Station in Spain

April 12, 2022 - in Energy, News, Renewables

In the photo: Port Adriano, Spain   Agreement with Port Adriano is expected to expand Eco Wave’s European presence and advance Spain’s clean energy initiatives Stockholm, Sweden – Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (Nasdaq: WAVE, Nasdaq First North:…

Verano Energy acquires 116 MWp of solar projects in Chile to bring local project pipeline past 1.5 GWp milestone

April 12, 2022 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Santiago, Chile - Verano Energy, a leading solar project developer and EPC company in Latin America, announces that it has acquired 15 solar projects for a cumulated capacity of 116 MWp in Chile. The addition of these projects to the company’s project portfolio…

Renewables Take Lion’s Share of Global Power Additions in 2021

April 12, 2022 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Renewable energy continued to expand steadily and well above the long-term trend, with share in total capacity expansion reaching new record of 81% last year   Abu Dhabi, UAE – New data released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows…

Treated plastic waste good at grabbing carbon dioxide

April 7, 2022 - in Energy, News

Rice University lab turns hard-to-process trash into carbon-capture master HOUSTON – Here’s another thing to do with that mountain of used plastic: make it soak up excess carbon dioxide. What seems like a win-win for a pair of pressing environmental problems…

Hexagon helps Electricity Company of Ghana modernize electricity distribution

April 6, 2022 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced the successful deployment of an advanced utility geographic enterprise asset management system (EAM) for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This smart EAM, featuring…