Renewables
Visa commits to environmental sustainability with $500 million green bond
Visa has expanded its commitment to sustainability by issuing a $500 million green bond.
Feature Articles
Ed’s note: Energy transition causing big change on small islands
Besides the fact that islands are most at risk of rising sea levels caused by climate change, their remote position makes them vulnerable in terms of energy security. Interesting initiatives are developing to stimulate an energy transition, writes Pamela Largue.
Renewables
RWE joins newly launched European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
RWE has joined the newly launched European Clean Hydrogen Alliance.
Renewables
ADB backs Maldives’ $151.13 million waste-to-energy project
The ADB is helping the government of Maldives to develop a $151.13 million waste-to-energy plant.
Emissions & Environment
UK: National Infrastructure Commission calls for 65% renewables by 2030
New research carried out for the UK's National Infrastructure Commission shows that Britain should aim for renewables to meet two-thirds of electricity needs by 2030.
Renewables
New report outlines key focus areas for a clean energy future
A new report by DNV GL presents four key focus areas, renewable solutions, strategies and policies for a clean energy future.
Renewables
China’s LONGi to power global operations with 100% renewables by 2028
LONGi has announced an 8-year roadmap to achieve 100% renewable energy use for its global operations by 2028.
Strategic Development
Achieving net zero: Too cheap to meter or too expensive to...
Overall, if the paths to net zero are taken, significant upfront investment will have to be made over a sustained period and at the moment there is not the market signals to make this happen.
Strategic Development
UKRI funding announced for offshore, geothermal clean energy innovation
The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), supported by the UK government, has announced early-stage investment for seventeen new projects that will boost local growth via the UKRI’s Strength in Places Fund.
Strategic Development
Facebook to buy 170MW of windpower in landmark renewables deal
Apex Clean Energy has announced a 170MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Facebook from its Lincoln Land Wind project, making the social media giant it's largest corporate customer by megawatt.
