The Rise of Solar and Wind Energy in the European Union
According to the think tank Ember wind and solar produced more electricity in the European Union than fossil fuels in May 2023, for the first full month on record. Almost a … Read More
Category: renewable energy
YesEarth Youth Corps Leadership Program – Energy Literacy Training
Launch of YesEarth Climate Change Mitigation and Energy Literacy initiatives on November 9, 2023 at Haflong. The launch was done by Honorable Shri Keshab Mahanta, Minister of Science Technology and … Read More
The Admirable Work of Ørsted
In the late 2000s Ørsted was one of the most coal intensive power generators in Europe with an expanding oil and gas production business. However, the company underwent a green … Read More
India’s Success in Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
India’s greenhouse emissions rate dropped by a faster-than-expected 33% in 14 years as renewable energy generation rose and forest cover increased. The country is well on the way to meeting … Read More
Paraguay Wields its Hydropower
Paraguay emerged as the only country in the world with a 100 percent renewable electricity supply, after its last thermal power plant was closed in December 2021. This has happened … Read More
The Rise of Solar Photovoltaic Power
Solar PV generation increased by a record 270 TWh (up 26%) in 2022, reaching almost 1300 TWh. It demonstrated the largest absolute generation growth of all renewable technologies in 2022, surpassing wind … Read More
The City of Adelaide Takes Real and Meaningful Action on Climate Change
The City of Adelaide partnered with Flow Power (https://flowpower.com.au/) to meet its electricity needs from a mix of wind and solar power. Adelaide became the first council in South Australia to … Read More
Denmark Makes a ‘Mark’ in the Renewable Energy Sector
Denmark has a long tradition of developing and using renewable energy. Concerns over global warming and energy security have placed renewable energy and CO2 emissions reduction high on the Danish … Read More
Addressing the Issue of Stormwater Run-off
Through the Photovoltaic Stormwater Management Research and Testing (PV-SMaRT) project, researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), in partnership with the University of Minnesota, Great Plains Institute, and Fresh Energy, conducted field … Read More
Vietnam Embraces a Journey Towards Sustainability, and There is No Turning Back
Vietnam is an inspiring example in the context of renewable energy transition. It has become one of the clean energy leaders in the world and has a bright future in this regard. … Read More