NEW DELHI, INDIA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is administering a $6 million loan from the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) to help Simpa Energy India Private Ltd expand its off-grid solar home system service...
At the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, the global community came together to form Mission Innovation - a pledge to incrementally donate 20 billion USD over the 5 years to research and developments programs within the...
(CNN)It's billed as the fastest infrastructure project ever built in Africa. Only one year passed from signing the agreement to construct the 8.508 megawatt solar plant east of Rwanda's capital Kigali to full production. The...
While the United Nations Climate Change Conference is currently underway in Paris, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has called for the immediate implementation of carbon tax globally as he believes it is the only way to...
The new Chevy Bolt electric vehicle has been announced well in advance of its arrival, with hints and photos well before its anticipated release (late 2016). Let’s take a look at some of the details of...
Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg have launched a multi-billion-dollar clean energy fund in the hopes of increasing renewable energy adoption around the world. The initiative is being funded by a team of the world's richest...
In the light of the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, the future of electric cars looks bright as governments are pressured to move towards zero-emission societies. Around 800 million cars will be active on the worlds...
At the Paris Climate Conference, leaders from the African Union have announced ambitious goals to progress renewable energy in their struggling nations.The project will be called The African Renewable Energy Initiative and will be hosted...
A California-based company has recently developed a concept which re-purposes a shipping container into a starter pack for a miniature farm. Farm from a Box is an off-grid, fully self contained ‘tool kit’ style concept...
India and France have announced that they will be leading the Solar Alliance, and international effort to increase renewable energy in 120 countries that are rich in solar. The Global Solar Alliance is being co-chaired...
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Synergy's proposal to effectively double the cost of connecting WA solar households to the grid with a sun tax has been slammed as unjust. Synergy chairman Lyndon Rowe floated the proposal just last week. As...
U.S billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates is set to donate $1bn from his foundation into 'high risk' renewable energy initiatives over the next 5 years. The founder of Microsoft has also long been in opposition...
Could drinking beer save the Great Barrier Reef? The unlikely marriage of hedonism and philanthropy seems quintessentially Australian. But the germ of this fledgling local “good beer movement” began a decade ago in Britain, where...
Soil nutrients is powering plant lamps in Peru, bringing electricity to remote areas in an environmentally-friendly way. Researchers have collaborated with advertising agency Foote, Cone & Belding to create 10 trial plant lamps which they...
Cochin International Airport in southern India is the first airport in the world to be completely powered by the sun. 46,000 solar panels are installed near the runway, utilising the bright sunlight and converting it...
The SoelCat 12 is a newly designed electric yacht powered completely with solar, targeting the ecotourism market. The solar electric catamaran is a creation of Naval DC and Soel Yachts and runs entirely off sunshine,...
