Global Renewable Fuels Alliance applauds IEA bio-fuels findings
Thursday, 18 April 2013 REM The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its Tracking Clean Energy Progress report in New Delhi, India yesterday detailing the increased role it believes bio-fuels will need to play in reducing ...
IEA report reveals the world is stalling on clean energy targets
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 Robin WhitlockDespite much talk by world leaders the average unit of energy is still just as dirty as it was twenty years ago
IEA PV Power System Programme publishes new report
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 Robin Whitlock The International Energy Agency Photovoltaic Power System Programme (IEA PVPS) Snapshot reportprovides estimated data about photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the 23 countries reporting to the IEA PVPS Pro...
UK budget fails to impress green business and the renewable energy sector
Thursday, 21 March 2013 Robin Whitlock“A 20th century budget for a 21st century economy” says Greenpeace in reaction to the Chancellors tax breaks for polluters and meagre interest in the green economy
World solar expert to shine light in Australia
Monday, 18 February 2013 REMDr. Manuel J Blanco has joined CSIRO as Director of the Australian Solar Thermal Research Initiative (ASTRI).
Shell launches new campaign to promote a sustainable energy future
Thursday, 13 December 2012 Dan McCue Although the reflexive response from the renewable energy community to anything "big oil" has to say about the future of energy is typically a big fat "No" -- especially in the age of fracking and all...
Renewables May Overtake Coal by 2035, But Will it be Soon Enough?
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 Richard Crume Hardly a day goes by without a news report on the potential effects of climate change and an urgent call to action. Increasingly, the news is evolving from what might happen to what is happening, as m...
REA awaits UK gas strategy with some trepidation
Tuesday, 04 December 2012 Robin WhitlockInvestment in gas must be on a level playing field and not to the detriment of renewables, the REA has warned on the eve of the publication of the Chancellors gas strategy
REA awaits UK gas strategy with some trepidation
Tuesday, 04 December 2012 Robin WhitlockInvestment in gas must be on a level playing field and not to the detriment of renewables, the REA has warned on the eve of the publication of the Chancellors gas strategy
PV off-grid in developing countries is more than poverty mitigation – it’s sound business sense
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 Simon Rolland One of biggest challenges of rural electrification through renewables is getting people to see the bigger picture: we’re not only helping African children who still do their homework by candlelight,...