U.S. Reps. Ryan Costello (R-Penn.) and Mike Doyle (D-Penn.) last week introduced a bill that would create a new investment tax credit for energy storage.
Alco Bio Fuel, a Belgium biorefinery will deploy GE Power’s Predix-based Asset Performance Management (APM) solution to future-proof the refinery’s power-generation unit’s refinery field operations.
Inter Pipeline will go ahead with a C$3.5bn ($2.72bn) integrated propane dehydrogenation (PDH) and polypropylene (PP) plant in Canada for the conversion of locally sourced, low-cost propane into value-added plastics products.
As lawmakers prepare to vote on the final version of the much-anticipated U.S. tax reform bill that was released last week, the renewable energy industry is counting its wins, while wondering what the long-term effect of the bill on the industry will be.
Europe maintains a healthy market but is looking forward to fresh energy and climate ambitions to add certainty over what the post-2020 landscape will mean for new wind power.
2017 has been an eventful year for Cuba. Two major hurdles took place that would potentially jeopardize clean energy investment on the island. The first is Donald Trump’s reversal of Barack Obama’s historic diplomatic and commercial opening to the island. This will cut tourist revenues and scant foreign reserves further.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has completed installation of a carbon dioxide (CO2) capture unit at Nippon Ekitan Mizushima Plant in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture.
If there’s any doubt Tesla Inc. isn’t just a car company anymore, its brand-new Manhattan showroom should put it to bed. On Friday, Tesla opens a store in New York’s Meatpacking District that, for the first time, will sell cars, solar panels and batteries permanently under one roof.
Subsidy-free renewables could appear in a second country after an auction this week in the Netherlands, which is seeking about $2.7 billion to develop a giant offshore wind farm.
It has been a long, long, long road for the global photovoltaic industry and its participants from its early days with few manufacturers and support primarily limited to oil companies looking for a feel-good business unit to what seemed like its overnight success in the mid-2000s. In 1977 the industry had 1.74 MWp of capacity to produce PV cells. At the end of 2017 the industry had 98 GWp of capacity to manufacture PV cells.
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