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March 11, 2019 – Boulder, CO – A new Leaderboard Report from Navigant Research examines the strategy and execution of 12 remote microgrid companies, with ENGIE, ABB, and Optimal Power Solutions ranked as the leading market players. In 2018, the global market for remote microgrids represented about $3 billion in…...

RWE steps up activity in Belgium: The Group’s trader RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, which specialises in renewable and conventional power plant optimisation, commodities trading and customer solutions, procures the full renewable electricity production from Parkwind’s Northwester 2 wind farm off the coast of Zeebrugge. RWE and Parkwind recently signed…

Industry to invest £250 million including new Offshore Wind Growth Partnership to develop the UK supply chain as global exports are set to increase fivefold to £2.6 billion by 2030 a third of British electricity set to be produced by offshore wind power by 2030 part of the government’s ambition…

The future of renewable energy has been given a vote of confidence by Scottish Power, who has just announced an investment of up to £2bn in the sector.  In order to achieve its goal of making electric vehicles possible for everyone, the energy giant plans to increase battery storage capacity…

March 5, 2019 – Boulder, CO – A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the North American energy efficiency implementation market, providing market forecasts, segmented by energy sector and country, through 2028. As the global electric power industry shifts toward a cleaner, distributed energy ecosystem known as the Energy Cloud,…

4 March 2019 – BBOXX and Trine’s funding initiative has hit the €6 million mark – in what is the largest crowd-funded debt raise in the history of solar energy in Africa. The pioneering collaboration between Trine, a service for sustainable investments in solar energy, and BBOXX, a next generation…

Washington DC – An analysis by the SUN DAY Campaign of the latest data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), confirms continued strong growth in electrical generation by renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) in 2018. According to the latest issue of EIA’s “Electric Power…

Stockholm, 28 February 2019: Ardian, a world leading private investment house, today announces a €300 million investment to build a wind farm in Åndberg/Härjedalen, Sweden. Ardian acquires the development rights of the project from OX2, a leading Nordic renewable energy developer. Ardian has also engaged OX2 to lead the construction…

Shell* has agreed to acquire Limejump Ltd, a UK based energy technology company.  With this deal Limejump’s technology and management team will enable both companies to continue to take steps to support the UK energy system’s transition to a lower carbon future.  Upon completion Limejump will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell. Erik…

LONDON (Reuters) – Shell plans to enter Britain’s offshore wind market by acquiring seabed leases or taking stakes in existing projects, despite the country’s impending departure from the European Union, the head of the company’s New Energies division said. Oil firms are increasingly building portfolios of clean energy projects to…