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Can bighorns, a bullet train and a huge solar farm coexist in the Mojave Desert?

BAKER, Calif. — To most travelers on Interstate 15 between Barstow and Las Vegas, the Mojave Desert’s jagged Soda Mountains rise above a seemingly lifeless wasteland of hellish sand dunes, lava flows and vast flatlands.

Los Angeles Times

One Nation targets 'renewable energy agenda' at Hunter launch

One Nation's Hunter candidates to 'fight for jobs and a viable economic future'.

Newcastle Herald

Malaysia faces 'inconvenient truth' on clean energy goals

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Chuan Zhen Ko's passion for clean energy and climate change was first ignited by his university lecturers and watching the 2006 Oscar-winning documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", starring former US Vice-President Al Gore.

Bangkok Post

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Saudi Arabia Finances $319 Million Infrastructure Project in Oman

Saudi Arabia and Oman announced on Wednesday that they signed 13 investment MoUs between the their private and public sectors with a value exceeding one billion riyals ($266.6 million). Fields covered by the agreements include oil and petrochemical storage, renewable energy and green hydrogen, mining investment, logistics and transportation, entrepreneurship,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Win-win: how solar farms can double as havens for our wildlife

Australia’s renewable energy transition has prompted the construction of dozens of large-scale solar farms. The boom helps reduce Australia’s reliance on fossil fuels, but requires large areas of land to be converted to host solar infrastructure.

The Conversation

Four West African nations get $311 million from World Bank for renewables

The World Bank has signed an agreement with four West and Central African nations worth $311 million to fund renewable energy projects.

Reuters

Farmers aren't only losers in Hunter Gas Pipeline bid

As we near an election in NSW, this will be on voters' minds.

Newcastle Herald

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The future must use less energy and have more of the things that really matter

We need to reduce our energy consumption and embrace 'degrowth’, in which we redesign the economy to put human and environmental wellbeing at its centre, writes Dr Catherine Knight

Newsroom.co.nz

$Shell’s actual spending on renewables is fraction of what it claims, group alleges$

Shell’s actual spending on renewables is fraction of what it claims, group alleges

Non-profit group Global Witness urges US regulator to investigate oil giant and potentially impose fines over apparent ‘mislabeling’

The Guardian - US

Replacing US coal plants with solar and wind is cheaper than running them

Replacing coal power plants across the United States with renewable energy projects would reduce carbon emissions and require less water.

Tribune News Service

Saudi Arabia Seeks to Increase Reliance on Renewable Energy

Prince Faisal bin Nawaf bin Abdulaziz, governor of Al-Jouf region (northern Saudi Arabia), revealed efforts to provide innovative technical solutions for the production of renewable energy with high economic efficiency, to meet energy and water needs. Addressing the opening session of the Renewable Energy Conference at Al-Jouf University on Sunday,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Taxes slow India's solar power rollout but boost manufacture

Solar developers in India fear that a tax meant to encourage Indian manufacture of solar components will slow down the installation of solar power this year

The Independent UK

Is Asean ready for green hydrogen?

Climate change and the energy transition have made research and development (R&D) in clean energy a priority as countries aim to reach net-zero by 2050. Hydrogen has been categorically singled out as a possible source of energy in the not-too-distant future. Indeed, hydrogen has been widely used in many applications,…

Bangkok Post

Clean energy farms may endanger birds and bats — the remains can reveal a solution

Scientists are studying, and storing the carcasses from wind and solar facilities, scientists say to help protect animals from deadly incidents.

Inverse

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Newcastle Herald

Big battery for Brandy Hill

UK-based renewable energy developer RES has unveiled plans to build a 250 megawatt battery at Brandy Hill near Seaham.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France, Iraq Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement

French President Emmanuel Macron met with Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday, said the French presidency, signing a set of strategic agreements meant to boost Iraq's economic cooperation with Paris, especially in the energy and publics transportation sectors. France and Iraq signed a treaty seeking to strengthen bilateral…

Bangkok Post

BGRIM maintains 10GW capacity goal

B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM), an energy developer with the largest capacity in the small power producer segment, remains firm on its goal to triple electricity generation capacity to 10 gigawatts, half of which will come from renewable energy, by 2030.

Tribune News Service

States reimagine power grids for wind and solar future

For years, many states have set ambitious goals and incentives to promote renewable electricity projects. Now, more of those states are turning their attention to the transmission lines, substations and transformers needed to get that electricity from wind farms and solar plants into homes and businesses.

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Tesla Is A "Sustainability Behemoth," According To Analyst

Tesla is increasingly focusing on renewable energy, rather than just EVs, offering a broad range of solar and energy storage products for clean energy purposes.

The National (Scotland)

China, UAE, France: Report details state-owned energy firms operating in Scotland

A NEW paper outlining the “galling” ownership of Scotland’s renewable energy resources by other countries’ state-owned companies has been…

ABC News

Wholesale power prices fall on renewable energy output to bring consumer relief

Embattled consumers are set for some welcome relief after sky-high wholesale electricity prices fell by more than half in the final three months of 2022, analysis shows.

The Guardian - AU

Record levels of renewable energy push demand for electricity from the grid to all-time low for December quarter

Increased output from renewables, with a near-zero fuel cost, also nudged more coal and gas out of the generation market

The Independent UK

Clean energy gains a foothold in India, but coal still rules

For six years, farmer Pravinbhai Parmar in west India has been using solar power for irrigation

The Independent UK

Labour would give grants to small firms to help them go green

Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves will visit a renewable energy company on Monday.

ABC News

Sun Cable demise shows renewable energy mega projects 'really hard'

The collapse of billionaires' plans to export solar power from northern Australia to Singapore highlights the challenges facing mega renewable energy projects, experts say.

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