A new study from Kyoto University highlights significant issues in the carbon offset market, pointing to major companies such as Shell, Delta Air Lines, and Chevron, which have been purchasing low-quality offsets. From 2020 to 2023, the 20 largest...

Pakistan is re-evaluating its incentives for rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems due to concerns about grid reliability and increased capacity payments. The proposed changes include lowering buyback rates, limiting system sizes, and shifting from...

Researchers from Italy’s University of Camerino have developed a new method to recover silver from end-of-life solar cells, achieving an impressive recovery efficiency of 98%. This novel approach combines hydrometallurgical and electrochemical...

EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of the French energy giant EDF, has secured a contract from the Israeli government to build and operate the country’s largest solar plant. The 300 MW project will be constructed near the southern city of Dimona in the...

Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, has introduced the GRiDEA portfolio, a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to decarbonize the electrical grid and support the transition to sustainable energy. Unveiled at the CIGRE event in Paris, this...

Yunneng Wind Power, a subsidiary of Skyborn Renewables, has successfully installed all 80 foundations at the 640 MW Yunlin offshore wind project in Taiwan, marking a significant milestone toward the project’s full completion by the end of 2024...

Singapore’s Aslan Energy Capital (AEC) and Indonesia’s PT Calypte Sugi Power have signed an agreement to develop a major power generation hub on Sugi Island in Indonesia’s Riau Islands Province. This partnership aims to establish large-scale...

Norway’s Norges Bank Investment Management has pledged €900 million ($1.004 billion) to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ (CIP) renewable energy fund, CI V. This fund will focus on developing renewable energy projects, including wind and solar...

Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has secured an order from Samsung C&T Corporation Saudi Arabia to supply its M501JAC combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT), which is hydrogen-ready, for a new industrial steam and...

SK Innovation and SK E&S, two subsidiaries of the Korean conglomerate SK Group, have agreed to merge, creating the largest private energy company in the Asia-Pacific region. This strategic move by SK Group aims to establish a solid foundation for...

Dutch state-owned transmission system operator TenneT has signed a groundbreaking time-bound connection and transmission agreement with GIGA Storage, marking the first agreement of its kind in the Netherlands. This contract sets a precedent for...

German solar and wind park developer Energiekontor has obtained building permits for three wind park projects in Lower Saxony, Germany, with a combined generation capacity of approximately 116MW. Construction on these projects is set to begin shortly...

Poland has allocated 4.6 billion zloty ($1.2 billion) from its 2025 budget to begin developing the country’s first nuclear power plant, aiming to diversify its energy mix and lower electricity costs.   The initial funding marks the largest...

South Korea’s Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has outlined the compensation agreement for the East-5 section of its 500 kV HVDC East Coast─Singapyeong transmission line. This major project will enable the evacuation of 6.8 GW of power from...

As energy demand continues to surge, driven largely by data centres, Singapore is turning to Australia’s deserts and Malaysia’s rainforests for clean energy solutions. This week, Australia announced a massive solar farm aiming to deliver up to 2 GW...

A study by The Real Urban Emissions (TRUE) Initiative, using remote sensing technology in Delhi and Gurugram, has revealed that real-world vehicle emissions are much higher than laboratory tests indicate. Conducted with the International Council on...

Norway’s state-controlled energy giant, Equinor, has cancelled its plans to invest in Vietnam’s offshore wind sector, marking a setback for the country’s green energy ambitions. Vietnam has attracted international interest due to...

A study published in the journal Science shows that stand-alone climate measures like taxes or subsidies are ineffective in significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Analyzing 25 years of policies in 41 countries, the study found only 63 out...

Rendesco has acquired ADP Group’s geothermal drilling operations following a successful fundraising earlier in 2024. This acquisition aims to reduce the costs of delivering renewable heat by integrating ADP’s drilling expertise with...

China has energized the booster station for its first large-scale, pile-fixed deep-water offshore photovoltaic (PV) project, signalling the operational readiness of the CGN Yantai Zhaoyuan 400 MW floating solar project. Located in Laizhou Bay...