A consortium led by Emirati renewable energy company Masdar has been chosen to construct Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar power plant, a 200-MWac/300-MWp facility at the Chereh Dam in Malaysia. The MYR 850 million project aims to provide electricity to over 100,000 homes and marks a significant step in Malaysia’s renewable energy roadmap. This initiative […]
Michael Gillogly, the manager of Pepperwood Preserve, is optimistic about a recent initiative by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to replace traditional power lines with solar and battery-powered microgrids, which aim to mitigate wildfire risks. PG&E’s shift towards these remote grids is part of a broader strategy to address the rising costs and safety concerns […]
Magtel, a company based in Córdoba, has received provisional approval from the Ministry for Ecological Transition for its Ballesta Reversible Hydroelectric Plant project. The €500 million initiative, featuring a capacity of 289 MW/2.5 GWh, will be integrated with solar power capacity of 229 MW. Located in a former mining area in Espiel, the project is […]
The PEARL project has made significant strides in developing flexible perovskite solar cells, achieving over 21% efficiency amidst its three-year timeline. Recent results indicate remarkable power conversion efficiencies, with different research institutions contributing innovative methods, and significant advancements in scalability and stability. The project emphasizes sustainability through the use of recycled materials and aims to […]
The global renewable energy landscape has seen significant transformation over the past decade, with India emerging as a major player in clean energy deployment, challenging traditional leaders like the US and Europe. China currently dominates the sector with a vast installed capacity, leading to significant cost reductions across renewable technologies. While the US remains in […]
Glad Tidings International Church in Hayward, California, is leading an innovative effort among Black churches to embrace renewable energy and community resilience through the launch of a Community Decarbonization Hub. This hub will feature a solar-powered building, battery storage, and multiple electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, positioning the church not only as a place of […]
GoodWe has successfully commissioned a high-efficiency 10MW solar energy project in the Manjal region of India’s Gujarat state. The project utilizes GoodWe’s UT Series 350kW string inverters. This system delivers superior performance in the region’s challenging climate conditions, providing 10–15% more energy production, especially in high-temperature conditions. The system design, optimized with a fixed-tilt structure, […]
German manufacturer SkyWind has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first company to receive full certification for its micro wind turbine, the NG. This compact turbine, designed for easy rooftop installation, aims to supplement grid power with clean energy. While large wind turbines dominate media attention, SkyWind’s NG turbine, introduced in 2009, is notable […]
Global solar PV installations experienced significant growth in the first half of 2025, with the total reaching 380 GW DC, a remarkable increase of 64% compared to the previous year. China dominated the market, contributing 67% of the total installations with 256 GW DC, while India and the US followed with 24 GW and 21 […]
In 2019, South Korea launched an ambitious initiative to transition its police bus fleet to hydrogen fuel cell technology by 2028, aiming to position the nation as a leader in hydrogen transportation. However, by the end of 2025, only 16 of the intended 802 hydrogen police buses will be operational due to inadequate fueling infrastructure. […]