Massive scale-up of solar and wind are required to decarbonize global economies by mid-century.
Massive scale-up of solar and wind is essential to decarbonize economies by 2050, reports say
Apr 28, 2021 9:00:00 AM / by David Wagman, pv magazine posted in Solar Energy, Policy, Energy Storage, Markets, Hydrogen, Green Hydrogen, World, Utility Scale Markets, Clean Energy, Markets & Policy
On Earth Day, Biden pledges to cut U.S. emissions by 50% by 2030
Apr 23, 2021 9:15:00 AM / by David Wagman, pv magazine posted in Policy, United States, Energy Storage, Markets, Utility-Scale PV, Decarbonize, Decarbonization, Electric Vehicles, Hydrogen, World, Utility Scale Markets, Clean Energy, Clean Energy Jobs, Carbon Emissions, Markets & Policy
Solar’s flexibility can be agriculture’s gain
Mar 1, 2021 9:00:00 AM / by Mark Hutchins, pv magazine posted in Agrovoltaics, Agriculture, Commercial Solar, Utility-Scale PV, Installations, Industrial Solar, World, Sustainability, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Clean Energy
The combination of PV and agriculture could have benefits for both industries, while also cutting down on land use. Researchers are working to ensure that projects and systems are designed in ways that offer positive outcomes for both sides.
BloombergNEF expects up to 209 GW of new solar for this year
Feb 23, 2021 1:00:00 PM / by Emiliano Bellini, pv magazine posted in Solar Energy, Policy, Energy Storage, Markets, Transportation, Energy Transition, Global, World, Utility Scale Markets, Clean Energy, Clean Energy Jobs, Green Finance, Markets & Policy
According to BloombergNEF, around 240 GW of new PV capacity could be deployed in 2023.
What does a Biden Victory mean for Clean Energy?
Nov 18, 2020 10:00:00 AM / by Paul Fischer posted in Renewable Energy, Solar, Solar Development, Solar Capital, Utilities, United States, Business, Rooftop Solar, Solar Cost & Prices, Decarbonize, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Investments, Green Hydrogen, Solar Panels, World, Industry, Government, Employment, Batteries, Covid-19, Resilience, Renewables, Clean Energy, Green Finance, Zero Emissions, Jobs
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SPI roundup: Financing supplies high, rates low as solar’s secondary markets ride out Covid-19 impacts
Sep 30, 2020 9:30:00 AM / by K Kaufmann, pv magazine posted in Solar Finance, Policy, Markets, Events, Finance, Solar Power International (SPI), World, Green Finance, Markets & Policy
Covid-19 weekly round-up: It is still unclear how the crisis will play out on various solar segments, although one US installer says business has never been better…
Jun 29, 2020 9:30:00 AM / by Max Hall, pv magazine posted in Policy, United States, Energy Storage, Markets, Utility-Scale PV, Finance, Distributed Storage, India, Germany, Europe, China, Distributed Solar, World, utility scale storage, Australia, Residential PV, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Covid-19, Illinois, Markets & Policy, Modules & Upstream Manufacturing
Solar panels are going cheap at the moment. You might want to take advantage before the great Covid-19 sale comes to an end.
Decommissioning coal – an opportunity for energy storage?
May 18, 2020 9:15:00 AM / by George Hilton, Analyst, IHS Markit posted in Renewable Energy, Solar, Energy Storage, Decarbonize, Fossil Fuels, Coal, Wind Energy, Spain, Energy Generation, World, Base Load, Peak Demand, Carbon Emissions, Coal Plants, Co-Location
The Drax Power Station near Selby, North Yorkshire, is the single largest CO2 emitter in the U.K. Its owner plans to replace the coal-fired units with gas power and a 200 MW battery.
‘Renewables must grow four times faster to ensure sustainable future’
Feb 10, 2020 9:05:00 AM / by Marija Maisch, pv magazine posted in Renewable Energy, Community, Commercial Solar, Policy, Markets, Utility-Scale PV, Modules, Finance, Installations, Fossil Fuels, Coal, Climate Pledge, Climate Change, Global, Industrial Solar, World, Global Warming, Grids, Integration, Industrial PV, Commercial PV
Solar on track to become No. 1 energy resource by 2035, IEA finds
Feb 4, 2020 9:00:00 AM / by Marian Willuhn, pv magazine posted in Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Policy, Markets, Finance, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels, Coal, Investments, Europe, Solar Panels, China, World
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