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Costa Rica goes 75 days powering itself using only renewable energy

Costa Rica has achieved a clean energy milestone by using 100 per cent renewable energy for a record 75 days in a row.

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Costa Rica has used only renewable energy in '15

Costa Rica has achieved a clean energy milestone by using 100% renewable energy for a record 75 days in a row.

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Renewable power generation up in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The proportion of New Zealand' s electricity generated from renewable sources last year was the highest in almost two decades, according to a government figures out

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Africa: For Developing Countries, New Opportunities in Geothermal Energy

New report explores uses of natural heat for food production and processing

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Uses of geothermal energy in food and agriculture: opportunities for...

Agriculture and agro-industry are important sectors in the economies of most developing countries, where they provide the main source of livelihoods for the majority of the poor. The lack of a...

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Tesla's low-cost renewable battery could revolutionise Africa's energy supply

Batteries that can store renewable energy for longer and at half the current cost have been hailed as an energy revolution that could transform Africa’s power supply.

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Geothermal systems in the Northwest Himalaya

Conventional energy resources are fast depleting and therefore alternative resources are required to sustain the fast progress and development of any nation. This situation is more pertinent to India...

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Renewable energy capacity statistics 2015

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has set out to produce comprehensive, reliable data sets on renewable energy capacity and use worldwide. The first such data set shows renewable...

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Renewables 2015: global status report

For the first time in four decades, the world's gross domestic product (GDP) rose in 2014 without a coinciding rise in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, according to the Renewables 2015 Global Status...

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A path to prosperity: renewable energy for Islands

A Path to Prosperity: Renewable Energy for Islands presents a compilation of case studies from small island developing states (SIDS) and development partners.

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China Focus: China's sustainable energy competitiveness tops global ranking

China's sustainable energy competitiveness was ranked first among 21 major countries, overtaking the United States and European countries, said a report published Sunday.

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High geothermal heat flux measured below the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

The geothermal heat flux is a critical thermal boundary condition that influences the melting, flow, and mass balance of ice sheets, but measurements of this parameter are difficult to make in...

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China unveils new energy micro-power grid guidelines

BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- China will develop a renewable energy micro-power grid, to further promote the sustainable development of energy resources, according to the National Energy Administrat

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Kenya Power Signs Geothermal, Hydropower Deals for 76 Megawatts

Kenya Power & Lighting Ltd., the East African nation’s sole electricity distributor, will sign two purchase agreements for 76 megawatts of geothermal energy and hydropower

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Uganda: Youth Embrace Solar Energy to Spur Their Businesses

Uganda is endowed with a wide variety of natural energy resources like biomass, water and compost, as well as favourable conditions for solar, wind and geothermal power generation.

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Lessons on the role of public finance in deploying geothermal energy in...

This report provides recommendations on the design and distribution of policymakers and development finance institutions' policy and financing tools to enable fast and cost-effective deployment of...

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Africa 2030: roadmap for a renewable energy future

The African continent could generate nearly a quarter of its energy needs through the use of indigenous, clean, renewable energy by 2030, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy...

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ISR hopeful of tapping geothermal energy, starts survey

To find out potential spots for setting up India's first geothermal power plant using heat stored below earth's surface, Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) has started surveys using latest 3

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Iceland's volcanoes could provide new renewable energy source for the UK

Iceland's volcanoes could become a new power source for the UK, under new plans expected to be announced by David Cameron on Thursday (29 October).

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India, Belgium ink renewable energy agreement

The union cabinet on Thursday approved an agreement between India and Belgium on new and renewable energy at the federal and regional level.

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