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June 06, 2022
China to source one third of electricity from renewables in 2025
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) unveiled a new road map last Wednesday stating that the government plans to double wind and solar capacity by 2025 while granting licenses for more coal-fired power plants to bolster energy securit
May 16, 2022
BMW’s new Hungarian plant to be world’s first fossil-free car factory
German carmaker BMW plans to run its new factory in Debrecen, Hungary, fully on renewable electricity, completely dispensing with fossil fuel, the company’ chief executive Oliver Zipse said on the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday.
May 05, 2022
Denmark pushes forward ‘energy islands’ to cut reliance on Russia
Denmark, a world pioneer in the offshore wind power, plans to expand its renewable energy portfolio with the world’s first “energy islands.”
April 25, 2022
US government eyes 29 GW renewable energy expansion on public lands by 2025
The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced that it aims to approve the construction of 39 utility-scale solar projects totaling more than 29 GW of plant capacity on federal public lands in six western states through third quarter of 2025.
April 18, 2022
India invites initial bids for setting up renewable energy manufacturing zone
Indian Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy have issued an expression of interest (EoI) to set up manufacturing zones for power and renewable energy sectors on a pilot basis.
April 07, 2022
Germany introduces new package to beef up renewable energy
The German government revealed on Wednesday a new energy package aimed at accelerating and promoting renewable energy development. The proposal, entitled “Easter package,” highlights that the use of renewable energies is in the public interest and serves
April 07, 2022
New South Wales outlines standards for new renewable energy zone access scheme
The New South Wales Government has issued a draft of proposed access rules for projects wishing to participate in the state’s Renewable Energy Zones (REZ), which will offer guidelines for clean energy investments, including where projects will be built an
March 17, 2022
Canada opens consultations on Clean Electricity Standard to achieve net-zero grid
In hopes of developing Canada's Clean Electrical Standard (CES) and accelerate progress toward a net-zero electricity grid by 2035, Steven Guilbeault, Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change, launched consultations on Tuesday.
March 10, 2022
Turkey mulls legislation to promote use of renewable energy
The Turkish government is stepping up efforts to increase the usage of green energy and is planning new legal requirements to help consumers transition to renewable energy sources.
March 08, 2022
Saudi Arabia awards two renewable projects, a step closer to Saudi Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia’s energy ministry announced on Monday that the government had awarded Ar Rass and Saad renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 1,000 megawatts.
