Renewables - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/ Power Engineering International is the voice of the global power generation industry Tue, 19 Mar 2024 08:22:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-Favicon-80x80.png Renewables - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/ 32 32 Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal appointed as Statkraft CEO https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/strategic-development/birgitte-ringstad-vartdal-appointed-as-statkraft-ceo/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 08:22:44 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142557 The board of Statkraft has appointed Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal as the new CEO of the company, with her role commencing 1 April 2024.

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]]> Hydropower investment potential ‘far from tapped out’ says NREL https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/hydroelectric/hydropower-investment-potential-far-from-tapped-out-says-nrel/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:38:28 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142456 According to the NREL, hydropower still has enormous potential for growth, particularly for small- and medium-sized projects.

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]]> Power flows from hydro to beer in Nigerian energy trading project https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/hydroelectric/power-flows-from-hydro-to-beer-in-nigerian-energy-trading-project/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:04:11 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142440 Konexa has achieved financial close on a private renewable electricity trading platform that will supply green energy to two locations.

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]]> Tadek Engineering wins tidal energy platform contracts https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/tadek-engineering-wins-tidal-energy-platform-contracts/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:45:30 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142370 Tadek Ocean Engineering has secured two tidal energy contracts at the Morlais Demonstration Zone in North Wales and at EMEC in Scotland.

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]]> Ørsted divests share of four US onshore wind farms to Stonepeak https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/wind/orsted-divests-share-of-four-us-onshore-wind-farms-to-stonepeak/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:58:30 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142338 Ørsted has signed a transaction with Stonepeak, whereby Ørsted will divest to Stonepeak an equity ownership stake in their portfolio.

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]]> The need for retail energy providers to flatten their risk curve    https://www.powerengineeringint.com/finance-investment/the-need-for-retail-energy-providers-to-flatten-their-risk-curve/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:58:20 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142184 The move towards renewables has presented issues such as making it difficult for suppliers to keep costs down and revenues up writes Daniel Cross.

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]]> Masdar’s hurricane-resistant power plant now operational https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/masdars-hurricane-resistant-power-plant-now-operational/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:31:20 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142228 The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund announced the hurricane-resistant power project developed by Masdar is now operational.

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]]> Sunly constructing 244MW solar park in the Baltics https://www.powerengineeringint.com/solar/sunly-constructing-244mw-solar-park-in-the-baltics/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:15:10 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142208 Sunly and Metsagrupp are constructing a 244MW solar park in the Baltics. Construction of the park will start in the second quarter of this year.

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]]> Too few women managing Africa’s clean energy companies states report https://www.powerengineeringint.com/editors-picks/diversity/too-few-women-managing-africas-clean-energy-companies-states-report/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:29:21 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142135 Shortlist and the GEAPP released a report highlighting latest data on the experiences of women in the clean energy sector in Africa.

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]]> Hydro-solar project to power copper mine in Ecuador https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/hydroelectric/solgold-signs-mou-for-hydro-solar-project-to-power-cascabel-mine-in-ecuador/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 07:41:11 +0000 https://www.hydroreview.com/?p=69448 SolGold PLC has signed a MoU to spearhead a hydro-solar initiative to power its Cascabel copper-gold mine project in northern Ecuador.

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