REM - Renewable Energy
REM: Wind power must not become too cheap, says leading turbine maker
Wind power could become too cheap, trimming the profit margins of component manufacturers too much, said Andreas Nauen, chief executive of Siemens Gamesa, in an interview in Copenhagen with Reuters.
Fast-moving US offshore wind sector advances on two fronts
Vineyard Wind has broken ground on the 800-MW Vineyard 1 offshore wind project. Meanwhile, South Fork Wind has received its Record of Decision from the Department of the Interior.
US sector leader First Solar to supply up to 5.4 GW of thin-film PV panels to BP and Lightsource BP
First Solar has announced that Lightsource BP and energy company BP have placed multi-year orders for up to 5.4 GW combined of First Solar’s advanced, ultra-low carbon thin-film photovoltaic solar modules.
EIB lends €50mn to Montenegro for green COVID-19 recovery
EBRD provides $25mn green financing to Turkey’s BBVA Garanti leasing
ENERGO: French Akuo Energy SAS set to build €270mn solar power park in North Macedonia
All On, Odyssey and Alliance launch $10mn aggregated solar equipment procurement financing facility in Nigeria
Angola’s Sonangol, ENDE invest $42mn in solar energy project
Czech utility CEZ to buy German RWE´s subsidiary Belectric
Germany to open Angola energy office with initial focus on hydrogen
Range of difficulties mean it’s ‘unclear how Kyrgyzstan can keep lights on in coming months’
Sydney-listed Elixir Energy (EXR) gives market update on green hydrogen project in Mongolia’s South Gobi
House passes reconciliation bill with $555bn in climate funding, now to be debated by Senate
IHS Markit: global solar PV installations to grow 20% in 2022
Global solar photovoltaic (PV) installations will see more than 20% growth in 2022 and surpass the 200 GWdc barrier for the first time, despite continuing rising costs of production, according to a new report by IHS Markit.
Asset manager Exus opening regional office in Turkey to serve as strategic hub for renewables projects
Iraq reportedly expects to end gas flaring at its oil fields by 2027
Smog chokes Tehran as schools reopen
bneGREEN: Russian metallurgical giants see growing demand for low-carbon metals
Metals demand is booming as increased use in transport products and energy transition projects to curb climate change begin to roll out in larger scale. And that is unlikely to stop anytime soon.
Aramco pulls out of one Indian deal, announces another
TKG1 now largest seller of green energy to Sber
Kosovo drafts energy strategy, plans decarbonisation by 2050
EU finances four CCS projects
KGL awards contract for FEED-related services on NewGen green hydrogen project
UK-based io consulting, formed by Baker Hughes and McDermott International (US), has won a contract for services related to front-end engineering and design (FEED) work on a green hydrogen project in Trinidad and Tobago.
Russian business leaders call for international co-operation at COP
A panel of leaders from Russian and British companies have called for greater international collaboration during in a discussion which took place during the COP 26 climate conference in Glasgow.
Istanbul Municipality launches 78MW biogas plant
Equinor seals 3-GW offshore deal with South Korea’s EWP
Norway's Equinor has signed an agreement with Korean East-West Power (EWP) to co-operate on offshore wind projects in South Korea.
Vietnam to give priority to renewables
Vietnam expects solar power to account for 5.9% of power output by 2030 and 8.4% by 2045.
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