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Green technology

Advancements in Natural Fiber-based Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Sustainable Wearable Energy Harvesting

Researchers from the Indian Institute for Technology have made significant progress in the development of natural fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) for sustainable energy harvesting in wearable applications. This breakthrough has the potential to reduce the ecological footprint of wearable devices by utilizing biodegradable and sustainable materials. The study highlights the

Renewable energy

Renewable Energy Technologies Pose Environmental Trade-Offs: Study Highlights Land Use and Carbon Sequestration Impacts

The University of Antioquia conducted a study to evaluate the environmental impacts of renewable energy technologies (REs), highlighting the trade-offs between land use and carbon sequestration. While REs are crucial in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change, they can also have negative environmental impacts, particularly in tropical countries

Green technology

Global Fuel Cell Market to Reach $18.16 Billion by 2030

The global fuel cell market is undergoing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for low-emission and sustainable energy solutions in transportation, power generation, and industrial applications. According to a research report, the global fuel cell market is projected to reach $18.16 billion by 2030 from $5.66 billion

Renewable energy

Kentucky Public Service Commission Issues Order to Lost City Renewables on Solar Generating Facility

The Kentucky Public Service Commission has directed Lost City Renewables LLC to provide additional information regarding the proposed 250-megawatt merchant electric solar generating facility in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. The order mandates that Lost City Renewables submit the requested information by June 27, 2025, and follow the Commission's guidelines

Green technology

Biomimetic Innovations in Fog Collection Systems Inspired by Nature

Researchers at Hubei University have developed an innovative fog collection system (IFCS) inspired by the architecture of Hypericum flowers, which has the potential to address water scarcity and energy deficit in montane fog-prone regions. The system uses copper needles to mimic "stamens" for efficient droplet capture and integrates

Green technology

Inner Mongolia's Green Computing Industry Booms with 84.57% Green Electricity Ratio

As the country's leader in renewable energy, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has leveraged its abundant wind and solar resources to develop a robust green computing industry. The region's green electricity supply has enabled data centers to achieve an impressive 84.57% green electricity ratio, leading the

Green technology

TGV SRAAC Expands Solar Power Plant Capacity to 100 MW

TGV SRAAC, the flagship company of the TGV Group, has received approval to set up a further 40 MW solar power plant, in addition to its existing 60 MW capacity. The combined capacity of 100 MW will be funded through internal accruals and bank finance. This expansion is a significant

Renewable energy

India Achieves 50% Clean Energy Capacity, Five Years Ahead of Paris Climate Agreement Target

India has made significant strides in its renewable energy efforts, achieving 50 per cent clean energy capacity five years ahead of the Paris climate agreement target. This milestone is a testament to the country's green transformation, with non-fossil power accounting for 242.78 GW of the total installed

Renewable energy

California Achieves Historic Milestone in Clean Energy Generation

Governor Gavin Newsom today announced California's remarkable achievement in clean energy, marking a major milestone in the state's transition to a sustainable future. With 67% of its retail electricity sales coming from renewable and zero-carbon electricity generation in 2023, California becomes the largest economy in the

Energy industries

Oyo State Targets 500 Megawatts of Energy Generation by 2027

The Oyo State government, under the leadership of Governor 'Seyi Makinde, has set a ambitious goal to generate 500 megawatts of energy before 2027. Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin, Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, has revealed that the present administration has been working tirelessly to put in place the necessary

Energy industries

Russia's War on Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure: Far-Reaching Impacts and International Support

As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has endured since February 2022, the country's Integrated Energy System has faced relentless attacks, resulting in significant losses in power generating capacity and critical infrastructure. With millions of Ukrainians left without heat, light, or access to essential services, the humanitarian

Energy industries

Fuel Cell Market to Reach USD 18.16 Billion by 2030, Growing at 26.3% CAGR

The global fuel cell market is expected to experience significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for clean, efficient, and flexible energy solutions. By 2030, the market is anticipated to reach USD 18.16 billion, up from an estimated USD 5.66 billion in 2025. This growth is attributed to