Madrid, Spain – 12 May 2020: The 700MW concentrating solar power (CSP) plant being built for the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) by a consortium between DEWA and ACWA Power called NoorEnergy 1 is progressing with construction despite COVID-19 disruption, the owner’s engineer Worley has said today. Contractors from…

East Anglia’s offshore wind farm sector is hoping to break into the US market with the expertise it has built up through developing the region’s coastline. A total of 20 Suffolk and Norfolk businesses met with operators and developers involved in Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) scheme through…

Edinburgh: 11 May 2020 Green Investment Group and Renewable Infrastructure Development Group announce partnership to bid in the Crown Estate Scotland’s ScotWind leasing round, due to launch imminently. From their Edinburgh base, Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) and Scottish offshore wind developer Renewable Infrastructure Development Group (RIDG) have announced their…

LONDON, UK – 11th May 2020 –  Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has partnered with Sustainable Ventures, the UK’s leading cleantech hub, in a bid to help create the carbon neutral home. According to the Climate Change Commission (CCC), the UK will not meet its zero carbon goals…

All-Energy and Dcarbonise 2020 is launching a series of free webinars – appropriately on the dates on which the 20th All-Energy would have been staged at SEC (13 and 14 May 2020). “We launch with four webinars, two on each day, and thereafter will be staging a ‘mini-webinar festival’ every…

SOLARWATT, the leading German manufacturer of complete photovoltaic systems, closed the first quarter with the strongest result in company history. From January to March 2020, the company increased sales by 60 percent compared to the same period last year. Incoming orders in the first quarter of the year increased by…

Following double digital growth year-on-year, every indicator is signalling Offshore Wind will be a dominant force in hitting net zero by 2050. However, crisis points are the ultimate test. Join ‘Adapting and Overcoming Disruption: Offshore Wind Amid Covid-19’ (15th May, 10am BST), New Energy Update’s webinar providing the market update…

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) has announced financial close on Tysvaer Wind Farm, its second onshore wind farm to reach financial close this month. Located in the Tysvaer municipality, within Rogaland Fylke, southern Norway, the 47 MW onshore wind development will use 11 Siemens Gamesa turbines producing 150 GWh of…

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund plc (LSE: GRID) (the “Fund” or “GRID”), GB’s largest utility-scale energy storage fund, is pleased to announce its first annual results since the IPO in November 2018. This covers the period ending 31 December 2019. Performance highlights during the period Net Asset Value of £205.9m,…

Washington DC – Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) produced 10.6% more electricity than coal during the first two months of 2020 and also topped nuclear power in February, according to a SUN DAY Campaign analysis of recently-released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The…...