Panorama

Spain Continues as Net Importer of Electricity from France

Thursday, 06 December 2018 REM In the first AleaSoft summary of the main factors influencing the price of the Iberian electricity market in 2018, the company looked at the influence of external factors, such as the price of fossil fuels ...

Developing nations now leading on global clean energy

Tuesday, 27 November 2018 Robin Whitlock Surging electricity demand, sinking technology costs, and innovative policy-making have allowed developing nations to seize the mantle of global clean energy leadership from wealthier countries, finds ...

ADFD and IRENA Launch Final Round of Funding for Renewable Energy Projects

Friday, 23 November 2018 REM The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and IRENA are inviting applications for more than $50 million in funding through the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility. The ADFD-financed initiative is available to government-guaranteed ...

World’s Major Climate Financiers Launch Initiative to Clean Up Oceans

Monday, 15 October 2018 REM Ahead of the IMF/World Bank Group meetings, KfW Group on behalf of the German Federal Government, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Agence Française de Developpement (AFD) launched the Clean ...

According to BNEF EV Company Fundings Bright Spot as Clean Energy Investments Slide

Tuesday, 09 October 2018 REM Global clean energy investment[1] was $67.8 billion in the third quarter of 2018, down 6 percent from the same period last year, according to the latest figures from research company Bloomberg NEF (BNEF). ...

Renewable Energy Conference to Advance Low-Carbon Development in Egypt

Tuesday, 02 October 2018 REM Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy and the New and Renewable Energy Authority together with the International Renewable Energy Agency will co-organize the country’s first high-level ...

UAE

New report on renewable energy investment shows how UAE clean energy strategy can improve global sustainable development

Tuesday, 18 September 2018 Robin Whitlock TRENDS Research & Advisory, an independent non-profit think-tank based in Abu Dhabi, and The Stimson Centre, a Washington DC-based nonpartisan policy research centre, have released a new report outlining ...

Donald Trump’s foreign policy results in a renewables-peak for industrial offtakers in africa says THEnergy

Monday, 03 September 2018 Robin Whitlock

Onsite renewable energy projects in africa are increasing alongside an increase in downstream consulting demand, according to energy consultancy THEnergy.

APP Creates a Network for africa’s Power Sector Stakeholders

Monday, 27 August 2018 Dan McCue The african Power Platform has been launched as a new initiative to connect governmental and private stakeholders of the african power sector. The APP is a channel of communication for the market and assists ...

AIIM Invests in Wind and Solar Power Projects in South africa

Tuesday, 21 August 2018 Dan McCue african Infrastructure Investment Managers, one of africa’s largest infrastructure-focused private equity fund managers, has acquired stakes in nine new solar and wind power plants in South africa through ...