In the world of renewable energy, the spotlight has primarily been on solar and wind power. However, in recent years, biofuels have gained significant attention as a promising avenue in the quest for sustainable solutions. This shift in focus is driven by the recognition of biofuels’ potential to address energy supply and security on an […]
Green tech boom looms but poor nations risk being eclipsed: UN – EQ Mag
The green technology industry could be worth several trillion dollars by 2030 but developing countries will miss out on the boom unless they jump in now, the UN said Thursday. From a roughly equal position three years ago, green technology exports from the most advanced countries are already racing ahead of developing nations, warned the […]
US, India launch task forces on Hydrogen, Biofuels to expand clean energy technologies use – EQ Mag Pro
Over the last five years, USAID has contributed to the deployment of five gigawatts of renewable energy across India, which reduced 30 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, powered 3.3 million households, and helped mobilize 1.1 billion dollar in private-sector clean energy investments. Washington : The US Department of Energy along with its […]
Why is the European Commission Dismantling the Continent’s Most Successful EV Charging Model?
The European Commission will prevent other EU states from doing what the Netherlands did in establishing a charging network with limited public subsidies, argues T&E’s William Todts. The Netherlands is a world leader in EV charging infrastructure, thanks partly to their use of multipliers – a statistical method that encourages the use of renewable energy […]
Shell Says Hydrogen Is Heavy Transport’s Future. What Now For Biofuels?
A Deloitte report commissioned by Shell finds that the heavy-freight sector is increasingly planning for a switch to hydrogen. Hydrogen will be the key energy source for global road freight, according to a new report commissioned by European oil major Shell. Electrification is the most economic and environmental solution for smaller delivery vehicles. The study, […]
Clear 10-year Roadmap for Green Energy Needed to Boost Innovation: Amitabh Kant
NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Monday stressed on the need for a clear ten-year road map to boost clean energy technologies and creating standards for innovations. Kant also called hydrogen as fuel of the future especially for commercial vehicles which can ensure efficiency in movement across the country. Speaking at the India Energy […]
Power markets prefer renewable energy amid falling demand: Moody’s
“Coal generation has continued to decline, while renewables have shown more resilience across major markets in the US, Europe, China and India,” stated the report. NEW DELHI: The clean energy transition might be accelerated due to the covid-19 pandemic that has shown that power markets prefer renewable energy amidst falling demand, a Moody’s report suggests. […]
World nations failing the poorest on energy goals: study
More than 150 million people are gaining access to electricity every year, reducing the ranks of those who live without power, but this is not enough to meet global development goals, according to a report released Wednesday. Furthermore, efforts to cut pollution from cooking food and promote renewable power for heat and transportation are likewise […]
Energy Commission Awards Nearly $11 Million to Support Clean Energy Projects
SACRAMENTO: The California Energy Commission today approved nearly $11 million for clean energy demonstration projects, including biofuels, renewable gas, and microgrids. The Energy Commission approved a $2 million grant to Technology & Investment Solutions to demonstrate a more sustainable and cost-effective process of creating biomethane from food waste at an existing anaerobic digester in El […]
Jamaica aims to boost its power sector with renewable energy projects
Jamaica which depends on fossil fuel for its energy sector has performed well to lower its oil dependency. It is estimated that Jamaica to reduce its oil dependency to 50 per cent in 2019. Jamaica aims to give a boost to its energy sector with a plethora of initiatives that include new energy policy, funding […]