How Solar Power Finds New Uses In Rural Africa — The Solar Hammer Mill
August 12th, 2019 | by Jesper Berggreen
On my recent visit to Zambia to visit friends and family, and not least to visit my old local school [&hellip
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Why Is Floating Solar Emerging So Quickly, & Where Is It Going?
June 29th, 2019 | by Jesper Berggreen
For anyone with an interest in renewable energy, it's hard to miss the rising interest in floating solar over the last couple of months. Tenders, project announcements, and newly delivered plants pop-up on a weekly, if not daily basis. Last week’s World Bank Market Report stated that we’ve reached 1.3 GWp capacity
Renewables Including Hydro Expected To Surpass Coal In US This Spring
May 1st, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
IEEFA predicts that electricity from renewables -- hydro, solar, and wind -- will surpass that from coal for the first time in the US this April and May. Part of that is short term trends and part of it is longer term changes in the market driven by falling prices for renewables.
Lower Prices For Renewables Mean Fewer Coal-Powered Generating Stations In China
April 22nd, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
China's moratorium on building new coal-fired generating stations is about to expire, but that won't lead to a boom in new coal plants. Analysts say the plummeting cost of renewables make further investment in coal power unprofitable.
Refurbishing Baseload Power Stations To Backup Renewables
September 4th, 2018 | by George Harvey
A number of stories have popped up in the news recently about turning traditional hydroelectric stations, which generate power by using water captured from a flowing river, into pumped storage facilities, which cycle the water using more energy to do so than they produce
IKEA Partners With Big Clean Switch To Save UK Customers Money On Renewable Energy
February 20th, 2018 | by Steve Hanley
IKEA is partnering with Big Clean Switch to offer customers in the UK the lowest possible prices on 100% renewable energy. All it takes is a few clicks of the mouse to sign up, and the service could save the average customer in the UK more than $400 a year.
This German Village Produces 321% Energy Surplus, Worth $5.7M Per Year
December 4th, 2014 | by Steve Hanley
Originally published on ExpertSure. The German village of Wildpoldsried is producing 321% more energy than it needs. Selling that energy [&hellip
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