Small hydropower systems could generate 22.6 megawatts of electricity in a remote part of western North Carolina, enough to power 5,000 homes in an area where the rugged, heavily forested terrain limits reliable access to energy, according to a recent study.
The smarter E is expanding its presence in Latin America with the launch of The smarter E Summit Chile, a new high-level industry platform dedicated to advancing Chile's energy transition and fostering collaboration across the energy, mining and industrial sectors.
RWE, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, are jointly delivering the Vanguard West and Vanguard East offshore wind projects in the British North Sea. Together, the projects represent one of the UK’s largest offshore wind developments, with a combined generation capacity of around 2.8 gigawatts.
Masdar, Citaglobal Berhad and TIZA Global Sdn Bhd recently marked the start of construction of the 200-megawatt (MW) Chereh Dam Floating Solar PV Project with a groundbreaking ceremony in Pahang. Chereh Solar Sdn Bhd, the partners’ project company, is developing the plant, which is expected to begin operations in 2028.
Petrobras has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 70% of the share capital of Logum LogÃstica SA (Logum), currently held by RaÃzen Energia SA (30%), Copersucar SA (30%) and Uniduto LogÃstica SA (10%). Petrobras already owns the other 30% of Logum's share capital and, after the completion of the transaction, will own 100% of the company.
Small hydropower systems could generate 22.6 megawatts of electricity in a remote part of western North Carolina, enough to power 5,000 homes in an area where the rugged, heavily forested terrain limits reliable access to energy, according to a recent study.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has announced the launch of New York’s second Bulk Energy Storage solicitation, intended to competitively procure approximately one gigawatt of bulk energy storage as part of New York’s 2022 Energy Storage Roadmap.
At the Energiepark Bad Lauchstädt, Green Hydrogen has been produced in the 30-megawatt electrolysis plant for the first time. The electrolysis plant, jointly operated by Uniper and VNG Handel & Vertrieb GmbH (VNG H&V), is the heart of the hydrogen production process: it uses renewable electricity from the connected wind farm to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.
Germany’s goal of putting 15 million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on the road by 2030 is currently behind schedule as the global automotive industry struggles to procure key components such as microchips and the basic raw materials used in the manufacture of high voltage batteries including the elements lithium, nickel and cobalt.
Fervo Energy’s delivery partner Turboden has supplied the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) turbines that are the main power generation component for Fervo’s Cape Station project in Utah, which entered commercial operation recently.
Cape Station in Beaver County, Utah, is Fervo Energy’s first geothermal plant to achieve contractual commercial operations. It’s the first greenfield enhanced geothermal development in the world.
REM talked to Marco Vettori, Turboden's Sales Director, who is also Senior Vice President at Turboden America LLC, a company Turboden founded in 2024.
Greenpeace, Amigas de la Tierra y Ecologistas en Acción denuncian en Antalya pocos avances durante la primera semana de la trigésima primera Conferencia de las Partes (Conference of Parties, CoP31) de la Convención Marco de Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático, que está desarrollándose estos dÃas en esa ciudad turca. Las organizaciones reclaman que la electrificación se base en energÃas renovables, esté vinculada al abandono de los combustibles fósiles y vaya acompañada de una mayor financiación climática. [Foto: archivo Amigas de la Tierra].
