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Cities' Roof-Top PVs and EVs can Supply Affordable, Dispatchable CO2-Free Electricity

News - 10 Dec 2021

Rooftop photovoltaics (PVs) integrated with electric vehicles (EVs) has the potential to deeply decarbonize urban energy systems in a cost-effective way. The SolarEV City Concept suggested that the...

Improved Air Quality Models can Help Better Estimate the Production of Solar Electricity

News - 3 Dec 2021

Leipzig. The expansion of renewable energies is placing increasing demands on the power grids. and in the process requires forecasts that are as precise as possible as to how much solar power will be...

Free Green Electricity and Public Transport Could Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

News - 24 Nov 2021

Using carbon tax revenue to fund free green electricity and public transport could significantly reduce individual households' greenhouse gas emissions, a new study has found. The paper,...

UN Finds Nuclear is the Lowest Carbon Electricity Source

News - 22 Nov 2021

Nuclear power produces less CO2 emissions over its lifecycle than any other electricity source, according to a new report by UNECE. In its analysis of lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, the...

Wind and Solar Power can Meet Most of the Electricity Demand in Industrialized Nations

News - 8 Nov 2021

With the eyes of the world on the United Nations COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, strategies for decarbonizing energy infrastructure are a...

New Initiative Aims to Share Solar Generated Electricity Across Developing Countries

News - 5 Nov 2021

India and the U.K. in partnership with the World Bank and the International Solar Alliance -; have launched a new initiative aimed at creating a solar grid across the Middle East, South Asia and...

Pioneering Monitoring System Installed at Glasgow Substations to Help Optimise Electricity Network During COP26

News - 1 Nov 2021

SP Energy Networks is using a new network monitoring system to maximise electrical capacity for green energy solutions during the United Nations COP26 Climate Change Conference. Image Credit: SP...

Policies and Changes Needed to Achieve UK's Target of Net-Zero Emissions from Electricity

News - 25 Oct 2021

CO2 emissions from electricity in the UK fell by two thirds in the last decade due to several factors working together, rather than a single panacea. This decline, faster than in any other large...

Research Analyzes Interactions Between Electricity System and Hydrogen Supply Chain

News - 22 Oct 2021

Governments and companies worldwide are increasing their investments in hydrogen research and development, indicating a growing recognition that hydrogen could play a significant role in meeting...

The World’s Largest Floating Windfarm is Now Fully Commissioned and Delivering Green Electricity to Scotland’s Grid

News - 20 Oct 2021

The 50 MW Kincardine Offshore Windfarm is located 15 km off the coast of Aberdeenshire, in water depths ranging from 60 m to 80 m. Image Credit: Cobra Group The project consists of five...