Germany gives apartment-dwellers legal right to solar power
"The right to harvest solar power is thus legally enshrined. This is tangible climate protection and is likely to further increase acceptance of the energy transition," Carsten Kornig, the head of the BSW solar power association, said in a statement.
Years-long wait for permits blocking European wind farms, industry says
Gaining access to the power grid is now the biggest hurdle to Europe's expansion of renewable energy, WindEurope said.
Analysis: China, struggling to make use of a boom in energy storage, calls for even more
Filled with batteries, they form a 795 megawatt (MW) plant that can hold up to 1 million kilowatt-hours of electricity - enough to power 150,000 households for a day, making it China's largest such storage facility when it was connected to the grid last Saturday.
Opinion: China's rapid renewables rollout hits grid limits: Kemp
New government regulations aim to reduce the amount of renewable generation that has to be abandoned by increasing long-distance transmission links and better coordinating generation plans across provinces.
Norway keen to explore hydropower, carbon capture storage projects in Indonesia
"A lot of opportunities are there, and there are some hurdles, but I hope we can build a stronger partnership in years to come," Energy Minister Terje Aasland told Reuters late on Thursday after meeting his counterpart Arifin Tasrif in Jakarta earlier this week.
Budget 2024: Industry expects sops to replace gray with green hydrogen, easier land acquisition
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the full Union Budget on 24 July 2024 at 11 am with the Economic Survey set to be tabled in Parliament on 23 July 2024
Can the Labour Party bring back Britain’s green groove?
Labour made big campaign promises on climate. How that actually plays out will be felt not only in the daily lives of people in Britain, but also on the nation’s standing in the world.
Inox Wind shares surges over 14 pc after promoter entity infuse Rs 900 cr
On Thursday, Inox Wind Ltd (IWL) said its promoter IWEL has infused Rs 900 crore into the company, following which the wind energy solutions provider will become a net debt-free company.
PM2.5 concentrations surge with higher temperatures: Study
Kolkata experienced a 28 per cent increase in PM2.5 levels from 26.50 µg/m³ in 2022 to 33.93 µg/m³ in 2023, followed by an 11.3 per cent decrease to 30.10 µg/m³ in 2024.
India to boost green hydrogen sector with new testing and quality assurance facilities
According to the guidelines, the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) will act as the Scheme Implementation Agency (SIA), responsible for overseeing the application and implementation processes.