Business / Economy | Regional Voices: Hiroshima Sep 5, 2022
The island, a "decarbonization-leading area," is looking to expand the use of solar power and bamboo as a fuel source.
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.
Business / Financial Markets Aug 23, 2022
U.S. climate law offers major boost to Korean clean energy firms
by Heesu Lee
Washington’s goal to cut dependence on equipment from China, which dominates many of these markets, should also give Korean firms a competitive edge.
World Aug 16, 2022
Even with biggest-ever climate bill, U.S. lags China’s green spending
by Aaron Clark
Many countries have passed climate regulations and invested in green infrastructure, but the scale of the Inflation Reduction Act has few parallels.
Asia Pacific Aug 1, 2022
Technicians left jobless as India's solar sector fails to match training with demand
by Anuradha Nagaraj
Government data shows less than a third of trainees in a flagship project by India's Skill Council for Green Jobs have found jobs in the solar industry.
National Jul 1, 2022
Japan enters energy-saving period for first time in seven years amid heat wave
Unusually hot weather in June has kept power demand extremely high, with supply expected to remain tight throughout the summer.
Business | ANALYSIS Jun 10, 2022
Russia gas crisis highlights Europe's green energy storage problem
by Umberto Bacchi
The European Union needs to more than triple its storage capacity by 2030 to adequately support its green transition goals.
Business / Financial Markets Jun 7, 2022
Biden’s trade plan to kickstart U.S. solar fails to win over industry
by Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Brian Eckhouse and Ari Natter
The president is facing challenges when it comes to supporting domestic manufacturers without alienating the companies that rely on low-cost imports.
Business / Tech Jun 6, 2022
Biden plans solar manufacturing push to end project slowdown
by Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Ari Natter
The moves are aimed at boosting oft-competing political priorities: combating climate change and nurturing domestic solar manufacturing that has struggled to compete with cheap imports.
Business Jun 2, 2022
The tussle involves bragging rights over the ideal size for wafers, the key component for making solar modules, with Longi’s 182-millimeter version and Trina’s 210-mm the contenders.
Business May 21, 2022
Electric farms in Japan are using solar power to grow profits and crops
by Shoko Oda
In many respects, Takeshi Magami’s farm is like any other in Japan. But one major difference sets it apart from its neighbors: the 2,826 solar panels perched above the crops.
World May 14, 2022
Creaky U.S. power grid threatens progress on renewables and electric vehicles
by Tim Mclaughlin
After decades of struggle, the U.S. clean-energy business is booming. But that progress could be derailed without a massive overhaul of America’s antiquated electric infrastructure.