renewable energy

Being the state with the most expensive energy due to the dependency on imported fuels in the past, Hawaii had long begun implementing renewable energy in order to achieve autonomous provision of energy and a reduction in energy expenditure, and even proposed the target of adopting 100% renewable energy by 2045 during 2015 under the increasing popularity of green energy, which although derived a substantial amount of doubts back then, is now steadily accomplished. ...  more

According to reports from websites that cover news on renewable energies, the Bulgarian government has just announced its intention to raise the installed capacity for renewable generation by 2.5GW to a total 4.8GW by 2024. Solar PV is expected to account for the majority of the installation growth, followed by wind power. ...  more

The energy transformation of Taiwan has invigorated development in renewable energy, energy storage system, and power grid upgrade, and renewable energy has become a cross-field industry after the induction of information and communication technology, though this wave of “new revolution” also indicates that the power market would require additional cross-field talents in order to maintain the sustainability of the industry. ...  more

Amazon announced days ago that it will be establishing 26 large-scale public solar and wind power plants in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Sweden, UK, and within the US, totaling 127 green energy development projects, which means that Amazon will replace Google as the largest green electricity purchasing enterprise in the world. ...  more

Fast food leader McDonald’s is one of the participants in renewable energy transactions that are becoming increasingly common for global enterprises, and has purchased more than 1GW of renewable energy capacity, as well as added 3 virtual power purchase agreements (VPPA) totaling 750MW, which include 2 wind power plants and 1 solar power plant. ...  more

The future of coal-fired power is looking bleaker than ever in the face of the current trend of reduced carbon emissions. Case in point, Japan-based industrial equipment manufacturer Toshiba has announced that it will stop all its future constructions of coal-fired power plants and refuse all client orders for said plants while stepping up its renewable energy strategy. ...  more

Although it is not yet certain whether variables will derive for the US presidential election, the current status is that Democratic nominee Joe Biden has defeated the incumbent Donald Trump, which is the desired results for the US renewable energy industry, where the field of solar energy, wind energy, energy storage, and infrastructure equipment for power grids, has placed high hopes on the Green New Deal. ...  more

The COVID-19 pandemic has created limited impact to renewable energy, which is expected to continue to grow in the long term, and the tenacity of power grids has been constantly elevating in order to respond to the growing trend of green energy. ...  more

Renewable energy has become a prominent power source in Europe. According to the analysis of UK power industry analysis company EnAppSys, the power generation of clean energy has surpassed that of nuclear energy and fossil fuel for 6 consecutive quarters, though the research team also discovered that solar energy, which experienced a surging power generation in the second quarter, had sustained a decline in power generation during the third quarter. ...  more