International | EcoGeneration

Why it doesn’t make economic sense to ignore climate change in our recovery from the pandemic

by EcoGen Editor | May 11, 2020 | Australia, Comment, For Consumers, Funding, International, Policy, Projects, Renewables | 0 |

We stand at a crossroads. If government stimulus packages around the world favour carbon-intensive practices and miss the moment to modernise and decarbonise, we will lock ourselves into a warming future.

Covid-19 infects global renewables outlook … zero growth in 2020, 10% fall in 2021: Rystad

by EcoGen Editor | Mar 30, 2020 | Australia, Funding, International, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

As populations around the world deal with the psychological and economic effects of the covid-19 epidemic the transition to renewable energy is expected to slow to a halt.

Tongwei moves on the world, one cell at a time

by EcoGen Editor | Feb 21, 2020 | Commercial, For Installers, International, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage | 0 |

Crystalline silicon cell-manufacturer Tongwei Solar is pushing into automation to help it target rapid growth in offshore markets.

Offshore wind pushes 2019 renewables investment past 2018: BloombergNEF

by EcoGen Editor | Jan 17, 2020 | Funding, International, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Uncategorised | 0 |

A string of billion-dollar deals off coasts of mainland China and Taiwan, and in British, French and Dutch waters, made 2019 an all-time high for offshore wind.

China’s hydro giant tests the limits of PV integration

by EcoGen Editor | Jan 17, 2020 | Company Updates, International, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage | 0 |

One of the world’s largest PV power plant operators, China’s HHDC, is pushing the R&D dial so that hybrid clean energy solutions can be understood and actioned.

Clean energy investment in developing nations slumps as financing in China slows: BNEF

by EcoGen Editor | Nov 26, 2019 | Funding, International, Projects, Renewables | 0 |

Developing nations are moving toward cleaner power but not nearly fast enough to limit global emissions or the consequences of climate change.

Australia, the natural energy exporter

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 16, 2019 | Australia, Comment, International, International, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

Australia can become a major renewable energy exporter while helping energy deficient countries in Asia to reduce their use of fossil fuels, writes Amar Rathore.

Stampeding sheep, cross-border interconnection and China risk: ACES International Perspective panel

by EcoGen Editor | Aug 7, 2019 | Comment, International, International, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

Australia may be ahead of the pack in adoption of new technology but we have be aware on how the rest of the world is travelling, an expert panel at the Clean Energy Summit concluded.

Singapore, powered by Tennant Creek: NT gives major project status to 10GW solar export plant

by EcoGen Editor | Jul 25, 2019 | Australia, International, Projects, Solar Projects | 0 |

Sun Cable’s proposed $20 billion Australia-Singapore Power Link near Tennant Creek would generate 10GW to supply a 20-30GWh storage facility.

How partnerships can pole vault new solutions over the barriers to change on the electrical grid

by EcoGen Editor | Jun 11, 2019 | Comment, International, Projects, Renewables, Storage | 0 |

We’ll get the grid we need with less strain and wasted opportunity if we put our heads together, writes Tim MacTaggart.

Fiji teaches its young the logic of solar energy

by EcoGen Editor | May 2, 2019 | International, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects | 0 |

Twenty schools in Fiji with new solar systems installed are passing the benefits of free, clean electricity on to students of the Pacific Islands nation.