Listen Up: Can We Get To 100 Percent Renewables?
We've made great progress with renewable energy â but from an almost zero base we still have a long way to go. Fortunately, the path is clear. California is already over 12 percent with a combination...
View ArticleAustralian Clean Energy Deadlock Spurs Companies to Focus Abroad
Political deadlock over Australiaâs clean energy future is prompting companies such as Vestas Wind Systems A/S and Acciona SA to increasingly turn to rival markets for growth.read more...
View ArticleFinally! US EPA Proposes Timelines for Finalizing Renewable Fuel Standard...
In Washington, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed consent decree in litigation brought against EPA by, the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the American Fuel and...
View ArticleThe Dark Horse in the Global Solar Race: Indiaâs 100-GW Solar Ambition
A "dark horse" is defined as a little-known entity that emerges to prominence in the face of competition â a contestant that seems unlikely to succeed. I borrow the term from a conversation last...
View ArticleFossil Fuels Just Lost the Race Against Renewables
The race for renewable energy has passed a turning point. The world is now adding more capacity for renewable power each year than coal, natural gas, and oil combined. And there's no going back. read...
View ArticleNegotiating the Energy Balance in the Caribbean
Reflecting the azure skies of the Caribbean, solar panels on private houses, hotels and businesses are an increasingly common sight across all the islands. Many Caribbean customers are seeking a degree...
View ArticleAustraliaâs Biggest Power Producer Sees Future without Coal
Australiaâs largest electricity producer committed to close its coal-fired power plants within 35 years as part of an effort to cut the nationâs dependence on the fossil fuel.read more...
View ArticleExperts Agree: We Can Preserve Electric Reliability and Protect Public Health...
Last June, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the first ever national carbon pollution standards for existing power plants. Fossil fuel-fired power plants account for almost 40% of U.S....
View ArticleAzerbaijan Focuses on Alternative Energy Development to Increase Fossil Fuel...
Azerbaijan in coming years will focus on the development of renewable energy, as it will let the country to boost oil and gas exports, according to the deputy head of the Agency for Alternative and...
View ArticleFinland Election Winner Plans to Turn Forests into Bioenergy Gold
Juha Sipila, who once converted his own Chevrolet to run on wood-gas, is counting on the abundant Finnish forests to provide the key to an economic revival.read more...
View ArticleRenewables Account for 75 Percent of New US Generating Capacity in First...
According to the latest "Energy Infrastructure Update" report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Office of Energy Projects, wind, solar, geothermal, and hydropower combined provided...
View ArticleEgyptâs Renewable FiT Program Gains Traction
The Government of Egypt has said that it must invest US$12 billion in the electricity sector over the next five years in order to meet that countryâs urgent electricity demands â and renewable...
View ArticleRepresent Renewables: One Week Left to Enter PEI's EMEA Project of the Year...
Power Engineering International has launched the EMEA Projects of the Year, which will seek to highlight the best in power plant construction across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Hosted byÂ...
View ArticleUS Power Gridâs $2 Trillion Upgrade Needs European Efficiency
A $2 trillion push in the U.S. to blend renewable energy into the power supply and fortify transmission lines against extreme weather means that Americans must act more like Europeans to keep their...
View ArticleRenewables vs. Nuclear: Do We Need More Nuclear Power?
For at least the next 10 years, when considering new capacity, there should be little doubt that renewables will be the generation method of choice. Utility PV, solar thermal (especially with molten...
View ArticleChinese Waste-to-energy Market Experiences Rapid Growth During Last Five Years
Chinaâs waste incineration sector has experienced rapid growth from 2011 to 2015 â a period encompassing the governmentâs 12th five-year plan. Chinese waste-to-energy plants that have either been...
View ArticleJapan Anticipates Clean Energy Will Edge Out Nuclear Power
Japan anticipates that by 2030 clean energy such as solar and hydro will generate slightly more of the nationâs electricity than nuclear power plants.read more...
View ArticleNew World Bank Report: Chinese Clean-tech SMEs Embrace Opportunities
The World Bank indicated in its new report "Building Competitive Green Industries: The Climate and Clean Technology Opportunity for Developing Countries" that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...
View ArticleA Two-in-One Energy Solution: Capturing Waste Heat for Electricity
In Dublin, Ohio, the Community Recreation Center decided to reduce its energy waste. Rather than rely on an electric utility to burn more coal or natural gas to provide electricity, as well as its own...
View ArticleEngineering Possibilities Versus Practical Implementation: Utility Portfolios...
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