REM - Renewable Energy

25 November 2021

REM: Wind power must not become too cheap, says leading turbine maker

24 November 2021

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

24 November 2021

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

24 November 2021

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.

IHS Markit: global solar PV installations to grow 20% in 2022

22 November 2021

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.

bneGREEN: Russian metallurgical giants see growing demand for low-carbon metals

22 November 2021

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.

KGL awards contract for FEED-related services on NewGen green hydrogen project

19 November 2021

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

19 November 2021

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.

Equinor seals 3-GW offshore deal with South Korea’s EWP

18 November 2021

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

18 November 2021

Vietnam expects solar power to account for 5.9% of power output by 2030 and 8.4% by 2045.