Investors with US$2 billion urge donors to ramp up support for mini-grids in Africa
An
influential group of impact and energy investors has called on major donors to
increase their support for energy access solutions in Africa, especially rural
utilities called...
District heating needs flexibility to navigate the energy transition
Heating in buildings is at the core of energy
consumption – space heating and hot water production account for around 70% of
energy consumption in residential...
China and India Will Watch the West Destroy Itself
China and India will allow the west – led by the United States (US) and European Union (EU) – to destroy themselves through dysfunctional,...
Clean Energy Has Questions to Answer
Xcel Energy out of Colorado is shutting
down two coal-fired generating power plants in favor of the largest solar-plus,
storage project in the United States (US)....
100% by 2050 – Vancouver’s roadmap to urban sustainability
Responsible for two-thirds of the world’s carbon emissions and facing
rapid urbanisation, cities are embracing new and innovative solutions to meet
climate and development objectives. Vancouver,...
Four Things You Should Know About Battery Storage
The global
energy landscape is undergoing a major transformation. This year’s Innovate4Climate (I4C) will have a priority focus on
battery storage, helping to identify ways to...
Driving a Smarter Future
Today the average car runs on fossil fuels, but growing pressure for
climate action, falling battery costs, and concerns about air pollution in
cities, has given...
What may cause Oil prices to fall?
Oil prices have rallied a whopping 30 percent this year. Among other factors, OPEC’s commitment to reduce output,
geopolitical flash-points like the brewing war in...
No One Understands the Weaponization of Energy better than Russia and Iran
One of
the most important lessons from World War II (WWII) is this: integrated
economic growth is always better than a global war that engulfed all...
Greece and Cyprus: Grand Challenges and Great Opportunities in East Mediterranean Gas
Greece is a
country with many unexplored promising oil and gas fields.In fiscal terms,
investments in hydrocarbon development and production throughout the country
are highly competitive and...