The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) announced in its annual statistical report that renewables accounted for 38.3 per cent of global electricity generation capacity at the end of 2021, reaching 3.06 TW.
The UK Government has issued an outline of its new Energy Security Strategy, including increased targets for offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear generation.
Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned a 300 MW solar power project in Dholera, Gujarat, India.
A report published by the independent climate think tank Ember stated that wind and solar are the fastest growing sources of energy, generating 10 per cent of the world’s energy in 2021.
Vidrala will construct a 12 MW solar PV power generation facility at its Crisnova glass manufacturing site in Caudete, Castilla La Mancha, Spain.
China has announced its intention to construct 450 GW of solar and wind power, to be built in the Gobi and other deserts.
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry has signed PPAs with the developer teams that won contracts to provide two solar PV IPPs in the country.
Siemens and Saudi Arabian solar energy company Desert Technologies have launched Capton Energies as a JV.
Engineering company Comal has announced it will set up a solar tracker manufacturing facility in Montalto di Castro, in the province of Viterbo, Italy.
The Argentine government is expected to sign a financing agreement with China to secure $35 billion for infrastructure projects under a five-year investment plan.