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Solar-Hydro Can Generate 40% of the World’s Electricity

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

A study by NREL, a part of the US Department of Energy (DoE), highlights the linking of floating solar panels with hydropower, which could generate around 40% of the world’s electricity. Continue reading →

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NZ Backs 100% Renewable Electricity Grid, Relooking at Infrastructure

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

New Zealand (NZ) aims to build a pumped hydro storage plant for aiding 100% renewable electricity grids. Continue reading →






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Vodafone Reveals 100% Green Telecom Targets by 2021 

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

Vodafone is setting itself ambitious new environmental goals, with plans for its European networks to be powered by 100% renewable electricity latest by July 2021. Continue reading →






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Electricity Demand Globally is Rising Faster than its Population

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average amount of electricity consumed per person (per capita electricity consumption) is increasing. Continue reading →






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Scientists Build New Method to Deliver Electricity Wirelessly

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

Wireless charging with smartphones is already well-accepted and popular. Now, imagine delivering electricity wirelessly over greater distances to moving objects, such as cars.  Continue reading →






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Changing Energy Demands During COVID -19 in the UK

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

All over the world, the measures undertaken to control the spread of COVID-19 have been unprecedented in recent history. These precautionary measures have let to a slowdown in most sectors with the travel and aviation sectors coming to a grinding … Continue reading →

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Insights on the Coronavirus and the U.S. Grid

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

Most industries over the globe are facing disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. electricity grid and energy companies stand to face risks, as in countries across Asia and Europe power demand dips. Continue reading →






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50% of Denmark’s Electricity Now Comes From Renewables

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

2019 saw Denmark break new records for renewable electricity generation. The Danish national media outlet reports that, for the first time, more than 50% of Denmark’s electricity consumption comes from renewable sources.

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China Unveils First-of-its-Kind Giant Wind Turbine

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

China has recently unveiled the largest wind turbine in the country with a 210-metre rotor diameter. The giant offshore turbine will be put into production soon. Continue reading →






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Benefits from Shift to Renewables Exceeds Policy Costs, MIT

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Electricity.com Editorial Team

New research into health savings from cleaner air by MIT shows that the health costs saved exceed the projected policy costs. Continue reading →






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