Originally published on Solar Love Global solar PV demand will reach 59 GW in 2015 due to rising Asian and US deployment rates, says information and analysis firm IHS. Earlier this year IHS published global solar demand forecasts for 2015, predicting global solar PV would grow by 30% over 2014 … [continued]
The Bangladesh government is planning to set up a power plant based on municipal waste with an intent to address the issue of waste generation as well as expanding the basket of renewable energy technologies in the country. The Bangladesh government is looking to develop a municipal waste-based power plant at … [continued]
Scotland’s renewable output during September hit a “big jump” according to WWF Scotland, which pointed out the unseasonal weather was a boon for the industry’s electricity generation. Local environmental groups revealed that Scotland’s monthly output of renewable energy for September was up, thanks in part to the unseasonal weather that … [continued]
Global investment in renewable energy and energy-smart technologies reached $70 billion in the third quarter, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. According to new figures published Wednesday by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), worldwide investment in renewable energy and energy-smart technologies totaled $70 billion in the third quarter of 2015, … [continued]
Need some more electric vehicles, bike, walking, and dieselgate articles? Here’s a handful: Over 30,000 Pre-Orders For Tesla Model X According to a Fortune reporter, Elon told him there were already 20,000 and 25,000 pre-orders/reservations for the Tesla Model X. However, there’s also been a surge of reservations since the unveiling, and … [continued]
Last time we visited the topic of the draft treaty for December’s international talks on cutting post-2020 carbon emissions, the co-chairs of the United Nations ADP (Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action), Ahmed Djoghlaf of Algeria and Daniel Reifsnyder of the United States, promised delegates that … [continued]
Energy efficiency saved manufacturers $2.4 billion in five years and could top $10 billion in annual savings by 2020 through DOE’s Better Plants effort.
Originally published on Energy Post. By Karel Beckman In a new market report on renewable energy, the International Energy Agency (IEA) notes that renewables will represent “the largest single source of electricity growth over the next five years”, reaching a share of 26% of world power supply in 2020, compared … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. You know that smog that you hate breathing when you’re stuck in traffic? Yeah, it’s killing you. I suppose that’s something that most of us know in the back of our heads, but it probably doesn’t come to the forefront all that often. New research … [continued]
In Bonn on Friday, the numbers came out for the nations making public their plans to cut back on carbon emissions and slow the rate of climate change. Representing three-quarters of the total membership of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (which comprises almost all nations of the world, at … [continued]
