Google is investing in a Taiwanese solar company with plans to build a 1 gigawatt (GW) pipeline of sustainable energy in the region. The company is placing a stake in New Green Power (NGP), part of BlackRock’s investment portfolio, for the project. The move could help Google and Taiwan move closer to their climate goals
From pv magazine 06/24 The outbreak of hostilities in Ukraine was a wake-up call for the Baltic nations, signaling the urgent need for changes to energy policies. “The energy crisis following the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine in 2022 for sure had an impact on all neighboring countries,” Andres Meesak, smart energy solutions
Iceland’s Ice Is Melting So Fast That It’s Boosting Hydropower Melting glaciers are creating a green energy windfall in Iceland—but for how long? By Francisco "A.J." Camacho & E&E News A glacier in Iceland. mantaphoto/Getty Images CLIMATEWIRE | REYKJAVÍK, Iceland — Few countries can compete with Iceland when it comes to renewable energy. The island
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - NASDAQ-listed AGAPE ATP Corporation ("ATPC"), is delighted to announce the relaunch of its subsidiary, now named ATPC Green Energy Sdn. Bhd. (“ATPC Green Energy”). ATPC had entered into a collaboration agreement yesterday, with B&H Intec Solution Sdn Bhd (“B&H”), a total building solutions provider, with a focus
Find out more conclusions from a recent webinar that revealed the options for a just transition Yesterday, a webinar called ‘Expanding Opportunities’, part of the Transition Opportunities project by Brand Media Bulgaria, gathered experts and participants interested in sharing and finding out what hides behind the idea of a successful energy transition in European coal
The company Smart Energy Provider Limited, founded by Dirk Delitz and Jean Pierre Hartl in 2024, announces the imminent market launch of the Smart Energy Token (SET). SET is the world’s first cryptocurrency that actively generates wind energy and makes it usable as a means of payment. The company plans to transform the global energy
Human settlement of islands across the Pacific Ocean was followed by waves of faunal extinctions that occurred so rapidly that their dynamics are difficult to reconstruct in space and time. These extinctions included large, wingless birds called moa that were endemic to New Zealand. In a new study, scientists from the University of Adelaide and
Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis) are the largest living predatory lizards and their serrated, curved and blade-shaped teeth make them valuable analogues for studying tooth structure, function and comparing with extinct species, such as theropod dinosaurs. Their teeth possess only a thin coating of enamel that is nevertheless able to cope with the demands of their
The government will auction up to 127 GWh/year of hydrogen with a maximum price of €127/MWh, and up to 150 GWh/year of biomethane with a maximum price of €62/MWh. July 26, 2024 Pilar Sánchez Molina Setúbal, Portugal. Image: Diego Delso, Wikimedia Commons. From pv magazine Spain As pv magazine reported in January, Portugal has launched
Acceleration areas and shortened approval procedures are intended to ensure faster expansion of wind and solar parks as well as energy storage at the same locations. The move implements requirements from the EU Renewable Energy Directive of 2023. Approvals will also be facilitated for electrolyzers to ramp up hydrogen production. July 26, 2024 Sandra Enkhardt