With solar installations growing robustly, installers and homeowners alike are increasingly focused on adding home battery storage to their photovoltaic (PV) systems. In 2023, 13% of residential solar systems installed in the […]
IEA Leads Summit on Secure, Responsible Critical Minerals Supply
The need for international cooperation in developing a sustainable critical minerals industry is becoming increasingly evident, as several forecasts suggest that demand will likely outpace supply over the next decade. As governments […]
U.S. Natural Gas Exports: A Double-Edged Sword for Domestic Consumers
After reading Art Berman’s excellent summary of how fast-growing U.S. natural gas exports are likely to reduce domestic supplies significantly over the next several years as shale gas output begins to decline, […]
Global Clean Energy Investment Jumps 17%, Hits $1.8 Trillion in 2023, According to BloombergNEF Report
• BloombergNEF’s Energy Transition Investment Trends 2024 finds that renewable energy, electric vehicles, hydrogen and carbon capture all drive investment growth year-on-year • China leads with $676 billion invested in 2023, or […]
REN21’s report presents ‘success recipe’ for just and sustainable energy transition
REN21’s report presents ‘success recipe’ for just and sustainable energy transition Published by Jessica Casey, Editor Energy Global, Tuesday, 30 January 2024 09:00 The recent COP28 commitment signed by world leaders to […]
EEI, utilities urge FERC to reverse decision cutting PG&E equity adder for CAISO participation
Dive Brief: The Edison Electric Institute and California’s investor-owned utilities — Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric — on Monday asked the Federal Energy Regulatory […]
Energy storage venture capital funding soars to record $9.2B in 2023, Mercom reports
Dive Brief: Venture capital funding in the global energy storage space broke records in 2023, coming in at $9.2 billion in 86 deals — a 59% year-over-year increase, according to a recent report […]
Sunrun reports successful residential solar-plus-storage programme in California
Critically, Sunrun customers provided electricity to the PG&E grid between 7pm and 9pm in the evening, when California’s electricity demand is highest. According to the US Energy Information Administration, in August 2023, […]
“We’re about to lose the whole European PV manufacturing industry,” says ESMC’s secretary general
“If you look at the Net Zero Industry Act, its goal is that Europe should be able to produce at least 40% of the net zero technologies that we install. And rather […]
The Rise of Batteries in 6 Charts & Not Too Many Numbers
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The unstoppable rise of batteries is leading to a domino effect that puts half of global […]
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