Browsing: clean energy
The United Kingdom aims to expand its offshore wind power capacity to 50 GW by 2030, enhancing energy security and reducing carbon emissions. This ambitious target positions the UK as a leader in renewable energy and sustainable innovation.
Trafigura has abandoned its plans for a $471 million hydrogen plant in South Australia, citing regulatory challenges and market conditions. The decision underscores the complexities facing large-scale renewable energy projects in the region.
Northern Italy is set to introduce hydrogen-powered trains, marking a significant advancement in sustainable transportation. This initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and enhance eco-friendly transit options in the region, aligning with broader climate goals.
Brazil is advancing its nuclear technology landscape with plans to develop a national microreactor. This initiative aims to enhance energy security and promote sustainable development, positioning Brazil as a key player in the global nuclear innovation sector.
France has announced the discovery of the world’s largest hydrogen reserve, valued at an estimated $92 billion. This groundbreaking find positions the country as a potential leader in green energy, promising significant advancements in sustainable fuel technology.
Edison Energia and Prysmian have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 150MW solar PV project in Italy. This partnership marks a significant step towards renewable energy expansion, enhancing the country’s commitment to sustainable energy development.
Karsan, the Turkish electric bus manufacturer, is set to expand its footprint in Europe with the delivery of additional electric buses to Italy and Romania. This move aligns with the growing demand for sustainable urban transportation solutions across the region.
Spain is harnessing the power of industrial clusters to spearhead Europe’s energy transition. By fostering collaboration among businesses, research institutions, and government, the country is accelerating innovation in renewable energy and sustainable practices.
Lithium Argentina appears stable amidst growing demand for electric vehicle batteries. Analysts highlight the country’s rich resources and strategic partnerships as key factors, suggesting a solid foundation for future growth and investment opportunities.
In a landmark achievement for renewable energy, the US installed capacity equivalent to Argentina’s total energy output in 2024. This expansion signifies a robust commitment to sustainability, bolstering the transition towards cleaner energy sources nationwide.
France and Spain are emerging as leaders in Europe’s onshore wind potential, capitalizing on their vast landscapes and favorable policies. This surge in wind energy development is crucial for meeting the EU’s renewable energy targets and reducing carbon emissions.
India is advancing its nuclear power capabilities, aiming to increase the share of nuclear energy in its energy mix significantly. The country plans to expand its reactor fleet, enhancing energy security and reducing carbon emissions while meeting growing power demands.
Italy’s Eni has announced plans to establish a carbon capture unit aimed at reducing emissions from its operations. The initiative will also provide sustainable power to data centres, underscoring Eni’s commitment to environmental innovation and energy transition.
TotalEnergies has inaugurated its second-largest biogas unit in Normandy, France. This facility aims to enhance the company’s renewable energy portfolio, aligning with national targets to boost sustainable energy production and reduce carbon emissions.