Indonesia has a large target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by around 29% from business as usual (BAU) emissions by 2030. Indonesia also has a renewable energy target of 23% by 2025 in the energy mix. Promoting the use of bio-energy which is currently in the Biodiesel 30 (B30) process and which will be increased […]
An electric car future?
There has been a boom in electric vehicle (EV) take-up. Some see this as wonderful development in removing dirty fossil-fuelled cars from the roads, others, however, are not so sure. Not all of the criticisms that have emerged may be fair as the carbon debt associated with EVs or battery manufacture may be high, but, […]
Dominion Energy Invests in Clean-Energy Workforce of the Future
Company partnering with Virginia community colleges to train solar workers – Employees training to inspect wind turbines in preparation for country’s largest offshore wind development – Military veterans remain key focus, with one in five new hires having served RICHMOND, Va. : From solar panel installers to wind turbine inspectors, Dominion Energy is helping create […]
Commentary: Is government support for EVs contributing to a low-emissions future?
The value of government incentives rose by 72%, but smart policy will be needed to avoid booms and busts, and encourage continuous reductions in average EV prices. Encouraged by rising government support, global spending on electric vehicle (EV) purchases grew more than 70% in 2018 to USD 82 billion, with USD 52 billion of this […]
