More: Renewable Energy
AIIB’s USD60-M Solar Investment in Oman Supports Diversified Energy Mix
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB)
Board of Directors has approved a USD60-million loan to increase Oman’s
renewable power generation capacity and reduce the country’s dependence...
IEA support Luxembourg’s ambitious energy transition goals
Luxembourg is targeting a
sharp reduction in emissions by 2030, but new measures are needed to boost
investment in renewables and energy efficiency, new IEA report...
Battery Storage Paves Way for a Renewable-powered Future
Battery storage systems are emerging as
one of the key solutions to effectively integrate high shares of solar and wind
renewables in power systems worldwide. A...
AfDB’s Facility for Energy Inclusion attracts $160m in commitments for small-scale renewables
The African Development Bank, the European Commission, KfW, the Clean
Technology Fund, Norfund, and other investors have committed nearly $160
million to the first close of...
Can renewables give climate-displaced women in Bangladesh a new beginning?
It is nightfall in the village of Char Baghutia in Manikganj
district in central Bangladesh. Twenty-seven-year-old Miriam is hunched over a
rickety old sewing machine, under...
Financing the Global Energy Transformation: Green Bonds
Despite the positive renewable energy investment
trends over the past decade, annual investments in renewable energy power alone
need to double until 2050 to meet climate...
Turkey Benefits from More World Bank Support to Renewable Energy
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors
today approved additional financing of EUR 289.5 million ($ 325 million
equivalent) to the Turkish Electricity Transmission Company (TEİAŞ)...
Germany’s ambitious efforts to advance its clean energy transition
The International Energy Agency released its latest in-depth review of German energy
policies today, welcoming the country’s bold
approach to its clean energy transition.
Since the...
Off-Grid Solar Industry Grows Into a $1.75 Billion Annual Market
The
off-grid solar industry has grown into a $1.75 billion annual market, providing
lighting and other energy services to 420 million users and remains on a...
New Strategy to Help Vietnam Scale Up and Better Utilize Solar Power
A
report based on two years of World Bank support to the Government of Vietnam
recommends new approaches to bidding and deployment for solar projects that
will...