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Renewable energy a power of good

AS the market prepares to submit bids under round three of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme, there is a question around whether...

Africa:Island leaders call for action on renewable energy

A global gathering of islands convened by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Malta called for sustainable development based on renewable sources and technologies. Some 130 participants from 48 countries,...

EU activates new e-waste recycling rules

The European Union says its hopes to extract more rare earth metals, gold, silver and copper from electronic waste through new rules introduced this...

New biofuels offer hope to hungry world

The poorest people in the world face additional hunger as the price of staple foods soar. The growth of crops in 2012 has been badly...

India invites South Africa for renewable energy development

India has invited South Africa to invest in its renewable energy sector, and take advantage of skills transfer from the firms there. Ms Dipuo Peters...

IEA roadmap shows solar can meet one-sixth of world's heating and cooling needs

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has launched a roadmap showing how solar energy could account for around one-sixth of the world's total low-temperature heating...

Greenpeace seeks more investments in renewable energy in South Africa

Coast week reported that Greenpeace Africa this week urged the South African government to push national power utility Eskom to increase investment in renewable...

Change in air as Africa's biggest wind farm set for Kenya

Tumbling down to the jade waters below, the rugged hills around Lake Turkana in northern Kenya are made of boulders and lava stone. This is...

Suzlon wins 138MW wind turbine order in South Africa

Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon has been named the preferred bidder by the South African Department of Energy (DOE) to supply turbines for a 138MW...

Africa's First Sustainable Biofuel Plant Opens in Mozambique

Today marked the grand opening of the largest industrial park in Mozambique -and it's got a sustainable edge to boot. NDZiLO's ethanol plant in the...

Turkey ranks low in environmental index

Among 132 countries Turkey ranked at 109th in the 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) released by Yale University. The Environmental Performance Index is a...

Clean energy development in Africa requires policy incentives

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recently released a report from its headquarters in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, saying that the government through...

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Australia solar Installation hits 40 GW

An IEA survey of solar power applications in Australia shows that the country installed 5.2 GW of solar capacity in 2024 and reached a...

Versiris Energy completes logistically tricky rooftop solar project

Versiris Energy completed a 575.36-kWDC rooftop solar project for a national commercial retail facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Versisis, a commercial solar developer and subsidiary...

Recurrent Energy Sells 275 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New South Wales to European Investor

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. and a global developer of solar and energy storage assets, has finalized the sale of its...

Azerbaijan seeks Chinese help in achieving “green” power dream

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials...