Panorama

Report: Regulatory Support Is Driving Spread of Renewables in Latin America

Monday, 18 March 2019 Dan McCue

Regulatory and political support are driving the widespread adoption of renewable energy across Latin America, according to a recent analysis by S&P Global Ratings.

How Cheap Money Can Help Save the Planet

Wednesday, 20 February 2019 REM A new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance pinpoints how concessional finance can make wind, solar, and batteries cost-competitive faster in developing countries, accelerating the shift from fossil-fuelled ...

Corporate clean energy buying surged to new record in 2018

Tuesday, 29 January 2019 Robin Whitlock Corporations purchased 13.4 gigawatts of clean power through long-term contracts, more than doubling 2017’s total, helped by demand from new industries and previously untrodden markets, finds BloombergNEF ...

Clean energy investment exceeded $300 billion in 2018

Monday, 21 January 2019 Robin Whitlock Global clean energy investment reached a total of $332.1 billion in 2018, down 8 percent on 2017, although it was the fifth year in a row in which investment exceeded the $300 billion mark, according to ...

Spain

2018 Proves to Be a Good Year for Grenergy

Friday, 04 January 2019 REM Grenergy, the Spanish company that develops and produces energy from renewable sources, closed 2018 with a revaluation of 254 percent on the stock exchange, being the company that grew most not only on ...

Developing nations now leading on global clean energy

Tuesday, 27 November 2018 Robin Whitlock Surging electricity demand, sinking technology costs, and innovative policy-making have allowed developing nations to seize the mantle of global clean energy leadership from wealthier countries, finds ...

ACCIONA to provide universal access to basic services through acciona.org

Wednesday, 25 July 2018 Robin Whitlock Acciona’s corporate foundation, acciona.org, will focus on contributing to universal access to basic services linked to its activities in renewable energy, water, sanitation and sustainable infrastructure, ...

Solar Energy Investment Set to Fall in 2018 According to BNEF

Monday, 09 July 2018 REM A mixed picture for clean energy investment in 2018 is emerging, with dollar investment in solar feeling pressure while wind power and energy smart technologies such as electric vehicles and batteries ...

BNEF Reports Renewable Energy Investment Down but Developing Countries Showing Strength

Wednesday, 11 April 2018 Dan McCue

The latest quarterly figures from Bloomberg New Energy Finance show global clean energy investment at $61.1 billion in 1Q 2018, down 10 percent from teh same period last year.

New York's Cuomo Unveils Massive Clean Energy Effort, Pans Offshore Drilling

Friday, 09 March 2018 Dan McCue New York Governor Andrew Cuomo used a federal deadline to submit public comments on the Trump administration's offshore drilling plan to both denounce the White House and unveil a massive new renewable ...