FFP New Hydro has acquired the finances to continue developing its advanced hydroelectric power projects on existing dams in the US. FFP New Hydro, majority owned by an affiliate of US Renewable Group, itself one of the largest investment firms focused exclusively on the renewable energy industry, announced Tuesday that … [continued]
If you have any interest in the off grid solar space, you would certainly be aware of Bangladesh’s success in promoting solar home systems. At the last count, the country had installed over 3.8 million solar home systems since 2003. Scattered across the country, these systems generate a total of … [continued]
Nordex is rapidly expanding its footprint in the emerging wind energy market of Pakistan as it lands order after order to supply turbines to several companies. Gul Ahmed Energy, a wind energy project developer in Pakistan, recently placed its first order for wind turbines with Nordex. The German company will supply … [continued]
About a month back, Masdar and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology launched the “Masdar Solar Hub” at the Intersolar North America conference. Said to be the UAE’s First Independent Solar Testing and R&D Hub, the research facility will aim to fast track the development of solar technologies in the … [continued]
The global PV market is expected to continue witnessing strong demand in the second half of 2015, according to new analysis by EnergyTrend. Specifically, EnergyTrend — a division of TrendForce — expects that, with India as the fastest growing PV market, replacing the UK as one of the top three … [continued]
Enjoy! (And if you already have enjoyed these, maybe dive into the comments, where a lot more action and information sharing occurs!) More Tesla Model X Pictures (14) & Videos (5) — and this one’s still hot! (via EV Obsession) 2016 Nissan LEAF With 110-Mile Option? I’m Stoked! (via EV Obsession) Tesla & Airbnb Partner … [continued]
In a whirlwind journey to meet with her counterpart Dilma Rousseff in Brasilia, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany cemented an important climate link between the largest economies in Europe and Latin America this week. Their national ties go back centuries to the first German immigration to Brazil about 200 years … [continued]
Somebody call Donald Trump — Chinese pollution has joined the long list of illegal immigrants making its way across the seas and into America. Into America’s atmosphere, at least. A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience has shown how pollution making its way across the Pacific Ocean from China … [continued]
Haven’t gotten enough solar, wind, energy storage, climate, and other green news lately? Here’s more good work from around the interwebs: Solar & Storage Average Price of Going Solar in US Dropped 50% in 5 Years Net Metering Review: Value of Solar Energy Higher Than Retail Electric Rates Financing Is The Key To … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. The Nissan LEAF is the best-selling electric car in history. But after a long period of increased sales, US sales have been dropping in recent months. I’ve postulated that the biggest reason for that has been the promise of long-range, affordable electric cars (like the … [continued]
