Solar Energy | Enlit World https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/solar-energy/ The people and projects driving the energy transition Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:37:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-Enlit-world-fav-icon-75x75.png Solar Energy | Enlit World https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/solar-energy/ 32 32 How solar can keep its place in Europe’s sun https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/solar-energy/how-solar-can-keep-its-place-in-europes-sun/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:57:34 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=162756 Enlit World

Walburga Hemetsberger believes more needs to be done to drive momentum on solar's spectacular European growth.

The post How solar can keep its place in Europe’s sun appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Solar-europe-1.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Solar-europe-1.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Solar-europe-1.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Solar-europe-1.jpg
IEA delivers green hydrogen reality check as China leads renewables boom https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/green-hydrogen-failings-spoil-wow-effect-of-renewables-for-iea-chief/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 13:05:08 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=161222 Enlit World

Green hydrogen failings spoil ‘wow effect’ of renewables for IEA chief Fatih Birol.

The post IEA delivers green hydrogen reality check as China leads renewables boom appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fatih-Birol.jpg 640 481 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fatih-Birol.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fatih-Birol.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fatih-Birol.jpg
Time for the solar workforce to shine https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/solar-energy/time-for-the-solar-workforce-to-shine/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 14:06:25 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=160503 Enlit World

Reaching the EU’s 2030 solar targets will result in the creation of over one million direct and indirect jobs in Europe’s solar industry.

The post Time for the solar workforce to shine appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Solar-workforce.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Solar-workforce.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Solar-workforce.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Solar-workforce.jpg
‘I am awed by energy transition innovation’ says GE Vernova’s Blanco https://www.enlit.world/decarbonisation/i-am-awed-by-energy-transition-innovation-says-ge-vernovas-blanco/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 09:38:05 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=160338 Enlit World

Claudia Blanco expands on the need to invest in a secure, resilient and sustainable infrastructure to ensure a just energy transition.

The post ‘I am awed by energy transition innovation’ says GE Vernova’s Blanco appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/claudia-portrait-800x600-1.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/claudia-portrait-800x600-1.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/claudia-portrait-800x600-1.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/claudia-portrait-800x600-1.jpg
Is solar + storage South Africa’s golden ticket out of darkness? https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/solar-energy/is-solar-storage-south-africas-golden-ticket-out-of-darkness/ Tue, 23 May 2023 11:46:12 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=132259 Enlit World

With the country short 6000MW, South Africa is facing an existential challenge due to the problem of unmet power demand.

The post Is solar + storage South Africa’s golden ticket out of darkness? appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Electricity-Minister-Dr.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Electricity-Minister-Dr.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Electricity-Minister-Dr.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Electricity-Minister-Dr.jpg
Watch this space: solar power boldly goes into new niche https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/solar-energy/theres-no-eclipsing-solar-power-in-space/ Tue, 23 May 2023 11:11:47 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=132269 Enlit World

Solar is used extensively across the globe as a clean, sustainable and affordable source of energy. But it isn’t just on Earth that solar has significant uses, writes Robert Cathcart.

The post Watch this space: solar power boldly goes into new niche appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Space-station.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Space-station.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Space-station.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Space-station.jpg
‘A meaningful energy transition requires knowledge and experience to keep the momentum’: Schneider Electric EVP https://www.enlit.world/regions/europe-uk/a-meaningful-energy-transition-requires-knowledge-and-experience-to-keep-the-momentum-schneider-electric-vp/ Thu, 04 May 2023 17:09:22 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=130306 Enlit World

Frederic Godemel, Executive Vice President Power Systems & Services, at Schneider Electric spotlights key steps to achieving a just energy transition.

The post ‘A meaningful energy transition requires knowledge and experience to keep the momentum’: Schneider Electric EVP appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/FG.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/FG.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/FG.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/FG.jpg
Record clean energy investment in 2022 still falls short – report https://www.enlit.world/finance-investment/record-clean-energy-investment-in-2022-still-falls-short-report/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 09:15:44 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=127130 Enlit World

A new report from IRENA finds that global investments in the energy transition in 2022 reached $1.3 trillion, but questions whether it will be enough.

The post Record clean energy investment in 2022 still falls short – report appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wind-farm-investment.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wind-farm-investment.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wind-farm-investment.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wind-farm-investment.jpg
Solar boss worries about depth of renewable energy talent pool https://www.enlit.world/policy-regulation/solar-boss-worries-about-depth-of-renewable-energy-talent-pool/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 09:37:09 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=126677 Enlit World

Axel Thiemann, CEO of Sonnedix, speaks on the challenges of navigating the energy crisis as a renewables producer.

The post Solar boss worries about depth of renewable energy talent pool appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MicrosoftTeams-image.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MicrosoftTeams-image.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MicrosoftTeams-image.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MicrosoftTeams-image.jpg
Diversified supply chains are top priority as we enter a clean energy economy https://www.enlit.world/energy-trading-markets/diversified-supply-chains-are-top-priority-as-we-enter-a-clean-energy-economy/ Thu, 12 Jan 2023 18:30:41 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=124942 Enlit World

According to the IEA, current clean energy supply chains prove a large risk as we enter a new ‘clean energy economy’.

The post Diversified supply chains are top priority as we enter a clean energy economy appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/166982179_l-1.jpg 800 600 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/166982179_l-1.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/166982179_l-1.jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/166982179_l-1.jpg
2023 predictions: Microgrids go big and the global grid takes shape https://www.enlit.world/smart-grids/grid-infrastructure/2023-predictions-microgrids-go-big-and-the-global-grid-takes-shape/ Tue, 10 Jan 2023 11:21:54 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=124544 Enlit World

A surge in investment in renewable energy is matched by creativity in energy innovation.

The post 2023 predictions: Microgrids go big and the global grid takes shape appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/green-grid-pic.png 1200 675 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/green-grid-pic.png https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/green-grid-pic.png https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/green-grid-pic.png
2023 predictions: BayWa r.e. bosses highlight four sectors to watch https://www.enlit.world/renewable-energy/2023-predictions-baywa-r-e-bosses-highlight-four-sectors-to-watch/ Tue, 10 Jan 2023 09:07:00 +0000 https://www.enlit.world/?p=124404 Enlit World

Experts at BayWa r.e. cover green hydrogen, corporate energy sourcing, floating offshore wind and the solar distribution market.

The post 2023 predictions: BayWa r.e. bosses highlight four sectors to watch appeared first on Enlit World.

]]>
https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BayWa-r.e..jpg 1140 540 https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BayWa-r.e..jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BayWa-r.e..jpg https://www.enlit.world/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BayWa-r.e..jpg