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Diesel was already on the ropes with the advent of powerful electric vehicles, but now with the Volkswagen scandal it all but seals its fate.
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Narendra Modi faces test to revive India’s renewable energy sector
The man behind India's march towards increased solar capacity has been handed a historic mandate in the world’s largest-ever democracy.
After failing to convince the Arizona Corporation Commission to impose a $50/month surcharge on rooftop solar customers, the empire is trying to strike back
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UK moves closer to 320MW tidal lagoon energy project
Tidal Lagoon Power submits application for first phase of 320MW project.
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Saudis, SunEdison look at $6.4bn solar manufacturing plant
The centres of solar PV manufacturing could move to Middle East as Saudis and SunEdison consider $6.4bn solar PV manufacturing complex.
A new battery which runs on sugar could potentially replace conventional forms of battery technology within the next couple of years.
New study shows solar and wind energy production accounted for as much as 60% of Germany’s electricity use on October 3.
Graphene solar cells are now one step closer to reality, thanks to a new discovery made by researchers at the HZB Institute for Silicon Photovoltaics.
It’s less costly to get electricity from wind turbines and solar panels than coal-fired power plants, according to a new study
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Adelaide creates world’s first solar-powered public transport system
Adelaide's Tindo electric bus public transport service is the world’s first to be powered 100 per cent by solar energy – and it's free!