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Chinese grid company lands first overseas project

  • 2015-08-05 16:46:12

State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC has begun preliminary construction work on a new 2000 km, 800 kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) direct current (DC) transmission project. This is the first UHV transmission project that the SGCC has won overseas, marking a milestone in Chinese efforts to develop its UHV technologies overseas.

China’s PV power growth held back by grid capacity

  • 2015-07-28 05:20:42
  • David Flin
While the establishment of photovoltaic power generating stations is rapidly increasing in China, connecting these stations to local power grids is not progressing at an adequate rate, according to a report from the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA).

US and Brazil agree reforestation and climate change deal

  • 2015-07-02 22:28:48
  • Junior Isles

In a bilateral meeting on Tuesday, the US and Brazil agreed to obtain up to 20 per cent of their electricity from renewable power by 2030, alongside a declaration from Brazil to restore up to 12 million hectares of forest – an area the size of England – to further reduce carbon pollution.

China to cap emissions by 2030 in boost to Paris UN deal

  • 2015-07-01 14:59:03
  • David Flin
China has announced that it is committed to halting the rise in its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, in an attempt to help build a UN climate deal in Paris later this year.

Softbank to invest $20 billion to further India’s solar ambitions

  • 2015-06-23 19:39:13
  • Junior Isles

Softbank, the Japanese telecoms giant, has announced plans - alongside India's Bharti Enterprises and Taiwan's Foxconn - to invest $20 billion in Indian solar energy projects to meet massive increases demanded by new government targets.

Key lawmaker endorses NSW grid sale

  • 2015-06-03 16:01:23
  • Junior Isles

An Australian lawmaker who holds the balance of power in the upper house of New South Wales (NSW) has given the go-ahead to privatise the state’s electricity grid – under the proviso that no employee loses their job for five years.

Consultation approves nuclear share in Japan energy mix

  • 2015-06-01 20:23:48

A Japanese consultative committee has approved a controversial government plan to generate 20-22 per cent of Japan's energy from nuclear power by 2030, despite opposition following the Fukushima disaster.

Goldman Sachs targets $1 billion Japanese renewable bonds

  • 2015-05-25 11:58:58

As part of its 2012 plan to channel $40 billion of investment into renewable energy projects over the next decade, Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to target $1 billion in investment within the next few years in renewable projects in Japan.

Fossil fuels subsidised by $10 million every minute, according to IMF

  • 2015-05-18 23:20:36
  • Junior Isles

A startling new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has today stated that fossil fuel companies receive some £3.4 trillion ($5.3 trillion) in subsidies each year – which is equivalent to nearly $10 million every day.

Japan, US miss UN climate change fund deadline

  • 2015-05-01 21:04:43
  • Junior Isles

A key UN climate fund ran into difficult yesterday as major donors including Japan and the United States failed to meet a deadline for converting their pledges of climate aid into signed agreements.