Category: Energy

1. Operational efficiency and execution are crucial for utilities and power sector players. 2. Achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 requires a 20% global increase in electricity usage and significant infrastructure enhancements. 3. Skills management is essential for bridging skills gaps, strategically training and hiring to close gaps, and embedding safety into the culture of the…

– PNE AG has sold a 240 MW PV project in South Africa to NOA Group Ltd. – The project will be located in the Free State province and is expected to reach full development by mid-2024. – PNE will continue to support the project through WKN Windcurrent, with a possibility for size expansion. PNE…

1. Sign up for CleanTechnica’s daily news updates via email or follow on Google News 2. Tesla’s software updates have been limited and disappointing, lacking the fun and useful features that were once more prevalent 3. Suggestions for Tesla software updates include casting from phone to touchscreen, adding ESPN+ to Theater options, and customizable touchscreen…

1. Repsol completes Frye Solar project in Swisher County, Texas, with an installed capacity of 637MW. 2. Repsol secures a long-term PPA for 89% of the solar plant’s output, ensuring stable returns. 3. Repsol aims to have 9-10GW of renewable capacity by 2027, with 30% located in the US. Spanish oil and gas company Repsol…

1. Solar United Neighbors, Conservative Energy Network, and solar owners met with Congressional Solar Caucus to discuss benefits of solar energy and policy challenges 2. Solar technology prices have decreased, new investments are reducing barriers for low-to-moderate income families to access solar energy 3. Congress is considering legislation to expand access to community and rooftop…

1. Sympower and Heidelberg Materials Hellas have partnered to unlock and monetise the energy flexibility of the Greek cement production company’s equipment. 2. By utilizing three cement mills and one raw mill, Sympower will optimize the energy flexibility and provide capacity to Greece’s balancing markets to strengthen the electricity grid. 3. The partnership allows Heidelberg…

– Scottish government grants development consent to Chleansaid wind farm near Lairg – ESB developing the project to create 96 MW of renewable energy capacity – RSK coordinates environmental impact assessment process and public consultation for the project; construction set to begin in 2026. The Scottish government has granted development consent to the Chleansaid wind…

– Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email or follow on Google News – Voltpost is developing a system to convert light poles into EV chargers in major US metropolitan areas – The Voltpost charging platform offers modular design, convenient operation, and is particularly valuable for urban EV drivers living in multi-unit…

1. US Department of Energy and Japan’s Ministry of Education partner to accelerate commercialisation of nuclear fusion energy. 2. Japan and the US collaborate on fusion energy development, including the ITER multinational project. 3. Japan and the US also agree to work together on reducing costs for offshore floating wind projects. The US Department of…

1. Sunrock and Nelnet form tax equity partnership to finance distributed generation assets 2. Initial projects include solar energy assets in California, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York 3. Partnership aims to help local businesses, public entities, and nonprofits transition towards renewable energy for a cleaner, greener future Sunrock Distributed Generation has partnered with Nelnet…