Inside the plan for a 1 GW virtual power plant in Texas
A new initiative in Texas aims to develop a 1 GW virtual power plant (VPP) that leverages distributed energy resources such as rooftop solar and residential battery storage. By aggregating…
Masdar closes on 50% stake acquisition of Terra-Gen
Masdar, a leading renewable energy company based in the United Arab Emirates, has finalized the acquisition of a 50% stake in Terra-Gen, a U.S.-based developer specializing in wind, solar, and…
Local decarbonizing energy: Veolia transforms its landfills into solar power plants, providing 300 MW of renewable energy in France
Veolia has embarked on an innovative effort to transform closed landfill sites into solar energy production facilities, thereby advancing localized decarbonization and supporting the shift to renewable power sources. By…
New records smashed in the UK as the nation turns a renewable corner
In a significant milestone for the renewable energy sector, a record-breaking number of clean energy projects have secured funding from the UK government’s flagship renewables initiative. This achievement marks a…
Veolia and its Ivorian partner PFO Africa to operate one of the largest drinking water treatment plants in West Africa
The Ivorian government renews its confidence in its long-time partners Veolia and PFO Africa for the La Mé drinking water treatment plant, by signing a 15-year operation and maintenance contract…
Hydropower technology development is encouraged, but implementation is challenged – Why?
By Boualem Hadjerioua, Madison Bowling and Dol Raj Chalise Hydropower is a mature technology that is over a century old, and it is therefore challenging to introduce innovative technology without…