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Renewable Energy Jobs Continue Growth to 11.5 Million Worldwide

September 30, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

IRENA’s annual jobs review confirms long-term growth trend and calls for strong policy action to maximise employment benefits in response to COVID-19 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Renewable energy continues to bring socioeconomic benefits by creating…

Neste: Sweden becomes a frontrunner in sustainable aviation

September 17, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Neste Corporation, 17 September 2020 at 10 a.m. (EET): Sweden has an ambitious target of being fossil-free by 2045. As a part of the initiative, the Swedish…

Utility Solar Market Drives Q2 Growth as Pandemic Causes Drop in Rooftop Solar Installations

September 11, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Note: The Q3 2020 U.S. Solar Market Insight covers installation volumes in Q2 2020 and forward-looking trends. The second quarter of 2020 was the first…

Cities Investing the Most in Solar Energy

September 4, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

The U.S. solar industry has grown significantly in the last decade as solar power has become more affordable, efficient, and accessible. Since 2014, the cost of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels has dropped by almost 50 percent. The U.S. now has over 2 million…

Adani ranked as the largest solar power generation owner in the world

September 2, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

DALLAS, Texas  - The latest ranking of global solar companies by Mercom Capital ranks the Adani Group as the #1 global solar power generation asset owner in terms of operating and off-taker contracted solar projects. Adani’s renewable energy portfolio…

Neste delivers sustainable aviation fuel to San Francisco International Airport – first company to deliver it via pipeline

July 7, 2020 - in Energy, Renewables

Neste, the world's largest producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from waste and residue raw materials, has delivered its first batch of sustainable aviation fuel to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) via pipeline,…

IRENA Outlines Agenda to Put Energy Transformation at Heart of Sustainable Economic Recovery

June 29, 2020 - in Energy, Renewables

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 June 2020 Governments can align immediate economic stimulus needs with medium to long-term decarbonisation and sustainable development objectives by targeting policy measures and public spending towards the energy transformation,…

Infographic: Wind and Solar Shares 5 Year Outlook, Study Forecasts 169% Price Gains

June 5, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Wind and solar stocks expected to grow 169% by 2025 Fastest growing sector 80% of Germans expect growing importance of wind and solar energy By 2025, publicly traded companies from the solar and wind energy sectors could boast share price gains of up to 169%.…

COVID-19 Erases Five Years of Solar Job Growth

May 18, 2020 - in COVID-19, Energy, News, Renewables

WASHINGTON, D.C. – New analysis shows that the U.S. solar industry will employ 114,000 fewer workers by June 2020, compared with previous forecasts that projected the industry would employ 302,000 Americans over the same time period. With an expected workforce…

REC Solar and DHX-Dependable Hawaiian Express announce completion of solar microgrid project

May 7, 2020 - in Energy, News, Renewables

Completion of first project phase provides reliability, savings and more to leading Hawaiian-based freight hauler New microgrid system combines solar and battery storage for a zero-emissions energy system with a backup power supply CHARLOTTE, N.C. –Today,…