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Enel turns to Sicily to take on China's solar dominance

Business Dec 6, 2022

Enel turns to Sicily to take on China's solar dominance

by Angelo Amante and Francesca Landini

The project to expand the capacity of Enel's 3Sun plant is especially relevant as the European Union seeks to speed up the switch to renewables and end its dependence on Russian gas.

Heat-hit Indian farmers use solar-powered fridges to keep food fresh

Asia Pacific Dec 2, 2022

Heat-hit Indian farmers use solar-powered fridges to keep food fresh

by Moushumi Basu

Although India has thousands of cold storage facilities for produce, these units are largely connected to the electricity grid rather than powered by solar.

Japan sees increase in reliance on renewables and nuclear power

Business / Economy Nov 22, 2022

Japan sees increase in reliance on renewables and nuclear power

Japan has set a target for nuclear power generation to provide 20% to 22% of electricity and renewables 36% to 38% in fiscal 2030.

Japan to resume offshore wind auctions in December with revised rules

Business Nov 16, 2022

Japan to resume offshore wind auctions in December with revised rules

by Yuka Obayashi

An auction in northern Japan was abruptly suspended in March after complaints from businesses about the lack of clarity around the bidding process.

China is doubling down on coal despite its green ambitions

Business Oct 31, 2022

China is doubling down on coal despite its green ambitions

The puzzle of why the world’s leading installer of clean energy is investing so much in coal shows the depth of Beijing’s concern over the squeeze in energy supplies.

Indonesia to strike green energy deal with rich nations at G20 summit

World | ANALYSIS Oct 20, 2022

Indonesia to strike green energy deal with rich nations at G20 summit

by Michael Taylor

The multibillion-dollar agreement is expected to help Indonesia retire coal-fired plants early and ramp up investment in renewables.

Renewables have saved EU $11 billion in gas imports since Ukraine war

World Oct 18, 2022

Renewables have saved EU $11 billion in gas imports since Ukraine war

by Laura Millan Lombrana

Clean power covered 24% of the EU’s energy needs between March and September this year, the highest ever for this six-month period.

Portugal could hold an answer for a Europe captive to Russian gas

World Sep 7, 2022

Portugal could hold an answer for a Europe captive to Russian gas

by Patricia Cohen

Long cut off from the continent’s grid, Portugal and Spain built a system based on imports and alternatives like solar that is the envy of fellow European Union nations.

Low-carbon bitcoin? Crypto miners' green power talk angers people in Texas

Business Sep 7, 2022

Low-carbon bitcoin? Crypto miners' green power talk angers people in Texas

by Avi Asher-Schapiro

Crypto miners have flocked to Texas, attracted by a supportive regulatory environment and relatively cheap power.

Billionaire bets on renewables in biggest 2022 Philippine IPO

Business / Tech Sep 6, 2022

Billionaire bets on renewables in biggest 2022 Philippine IPO

by Andreo Calonzo and Cecilia Yap

Enrique Razon made his fortune operating ports and running casinos. His next target is the country’s nascent renewables industry.

Awaji Island takes the lead in decarbonization drive

Business / Economy | Regional Voices: Hiroshima Sep 5, 2022

Awaji Island takes the lead in decarbonization drive

The island, a "decarbonization-leading area," is looking to expand the use of solar power and bamboo as a fuel source.

Australia digging deep to reshape itself as green energy superpower

Asia Pacific Aug 25, 2022

Australia digging deep to reshape itself as green energy superpower

by Swati Pandey

Everyone from oil majors to billionaire mining magnates is looking for a way to capitalize on the fossil-fuel giant's transformation.

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