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Forget King Coal. Solar Is ‘New King’ of Global Power Markets, Says IEA

By PI News Feed on October 16, 2020

Solar power is the "new king" of global electricity markets, with the International Energy Agency calling it the cheapest form of electricity in history in its annual centerpiece World Energy Outlook report. Solar’s ascent and coal’s […]

IEA: Natural Gas Demand To See Largest Drop Ever In 2020

By PI News Feed on October 16, 2020

Despite some uptick in consumption in recent months, the world’s demand for natural gas is still set to see its biggest drop on record in 2020, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said […]

EU Targets Emission Savings From Buildings

By PI News Feed on October 16, 2020

The European Union (EU) aims to make buildings more energy efficient to save energy and cut emissions, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday. Public buildings and private homes […]

The Battle Between Renewables And Nuclear Is Heating Up

By PI News Feed on October 16, 2020

Many proponents of a zero-emission grid are firm opponents to nuclear power. It is not emission-free, they argue. It is dangerous because it uses radioactive materials. Now, one team of researchers has […]

Australian renewables hit new high of 52.9 per cent

By PI News Feed on October 10, 2020

Yet another record has been set for renewables this week, with rooftop solar, large-scale solar and wind, and a little bit of hydro combining to supply just under 53% of demand on […]

German utility RWE may use salt caverns as renewable flow batteries

By PI News Feed on October 10, 2020

A subsidiary of German electric utility RWE is to investigate the possibility of utilising vast salt caverns currently used for gas storage as potential large-scale organic flow batteries for electricity generated from […]

Why green hydrogen could be cheaper than fossil fuels in just a few years

By PI News Feed on October 10, 2020

New research suggests that bigger and better electrolysers will be key to producing green hydrogen at a lower cost than fossil fuels, and Australia’s abundance of cheap solar means this cross-over point […]

Negative power pricing more than doubled in first nine months of 2020, analysis shows

By PI News Feed on October 10, 2020

Renewables projects throughout Europe faced compressed power prices as demand dropped this year. Image: Solarcentury. Instances of negative power pricing more than doubled in Europe in the first nine months of this […]

California Town Tests New Model for Microgrids, With Statewide Implications

By PI News Feed on October 10, 2020

In California’s Salinas Valley, the small city of Gonzales is planning a $70 million microgrid to provide a business park with round-the-clock reliable power at cheaper than utility rates, and overcome a grid […]

Green Hydrogen Projects Are Surging, But Are They Feasible?

By PI News Feed on October 10, 2020

Proposed green hydrogen projects are surging across the globe as governments seize opportunities afforded by post-pandemic green stimulus packages. Rystad Energy research shows the global pipeline of utility scale green hydrogen developments, […]

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