Europe’s gas consumption plummets

European gas demand has dropped 20% since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to a report

Coal-fired generation capacity to drop by half in US by 2026

The milestone will lead to significant mine closures, layoffs and falling tax and royalty payments in coal-producing states, according to a report

Global electricity emissions up again this year driven by China

Emissions and electricity demand were 5% above the pre-pandemic levels of the first half of 2019, according to a new report

India’s renewables target requires $500bn investment by 2030

Nearly $300 billion is needed for wind and solar infrastructure, new report estimates

Green hydrogen industry needs ‘more backing to reach global demand goals’

The numerous hydrogen projects announced so far are likely to be insufficient to meet demand projections, according to a new report

Floating solar power plants making waves across Asia-Pacific

A new report suggests countries in Asia leads European nations in deploying floating solar farms

‘Captured waste heat could supply affordable heating and cleaner air in Poland’

IEEFA recommends the use of waste heat recovery – this is capturing and transferring the waste heat as an extra energy resource

‘US renewable power generation surpasses coal generation for 40 days’

In 2019, renewable generation in the US exceeded that of coal for 38 days, according to a new report

India’s coal imports fell 34% last month

Coal imports in India fell 34% in December 2015. It follows a 49% year-on-year decline from the previous month and results in a 15% year-on-year decline from April to December during the same year. That’s according to new figures from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The study stated the numbers are […]

Renewable energy gathering momentum globally

Renewable energy is closing the gap if ever so slightly on fossil fuel generation. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), which provides a summary of the recent global electricity market found that last year, solar energy rose by 20% to a record 46-48 gigawatts (GW). This is equivalent to around 16 million […]