Renewable energy
In a major initiative, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with funding from the Government of Germany through KfW Development Bank, has partnered with the Ministry of Public Health to support 15 Lebanese public hospitals in transitioning to cost-efficient and environmentally responsible energy solutions. The "Solar for Health"
Renewable energy
As part of its "CleanVision plan," DTE Energy has committed to transforming its power generation to reduce carbon emissions and steer towards natural gas and renewable energy. The plan, outlined in a twenty-year timeline, aims to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2042, eight years ahead of the
Renewable energy
In a recent study published in the Energy Reports journal, researchers from Guilin University of Electronic Technology examined the impact of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and other factors on carbon emissions in Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Turkey (MINT) from 1990 to 2014. The study found that energy efficiency has a
Energy industries
As the European Investment Bank released its yearly climate survey, conducted in August 2022, Greeks have expressed their concerns about climate change, inflation, and energy crisis. The survey highlights the urgency of addressing these issues, with an overwhelming majority of Greeks feeling the effects of climate change on their daily
Energy industries
The international community's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine has marked a significant turning point in the transition away from fossil fuels, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicting that global carbon emissions from energy will peak in 2025 due to massive government spending on clean
Energy industries
The U.S. Department of Energy's Hydrogen Program, led by the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), aims to develop applications using hydrogen in place of traditional fuels and technologies. The program includes over 400 projects of
Energy industries
Energy industry leaders foresee a future where the United States reaches net-zero emissions, but they are uncertain about the pace and methods needed to achieve this goal. While some leaders see fossil fuels, particularly natural gas, playing a significant role in the transition, others express skepticism about renewable energy technologies
Energy industries
Hungary's drive towards a cleaner, more secure energy mix is gathering pace, with the government committed to reducing its reliance on fossil fuels and exploring the potential of its renewable energy resources. According to a new policy review by the International Energy Agency, prioritizing energy efficiency and renewables
Energy industries
The UK government, under Prime Minister Liz Truss, has announced a £40bn bailout for energy companies struggling to cope with skyrocketing market prices, amid fears of another wave of energy company collapses. The package includes a suspension of the energy price cap, replaced with an "energy price guarantee"
Energy industries
Research by Aligarh Muslim University has investigated the feasibility of developing an energy management system for a microgrid, integrating multiple generation units and loads to enhance power supply sustainability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The study aimed to create a cost model incorporating renewable energy to minimize the total operating
Energy industries
The University of Virginia is set to pioneer clean energy with a three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a more efficient "green" way of producing hydrogen. This cutting-edge research has the potential to transform the U.S. and global energy portfolio, as hydrogen
Energy industries
The University of Virginia has been awarded $3.7 million by the US Department of Energy to pioneer clean energy through a more efficient "green" way of producing hydrogen. The three-year grant aims to develop a process for producing hydrogen using renewable energy sources, which could help reduce
