Tag:Renewables

Renewable Energy

Solar energy, new king of global electricity markets – IEA chief

Solar energy has become the “new king’’ of the world’s electricity markets, as it has successfully withstood the COVID-19 crisis and is forecast to...

Michael Simire - February 17, 2021

Renewable Energy

Achieving 30% power supply from renewables by 2030: A rejoinder to Vice President

In the past few days the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, has been reported by many news media as reaffirming the commitment that Nigeria...

Michael Simire - February 15, 2021

Renewable Energy

2021 set to be global action year for renewables

In a bid of optimism for the new year, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) expressed confidence that clean energy would grow in 2021. Despite the...

Michael Simire - January 5, 2021

Climate Change

GE clamours deployment of renewables, gas power to drive decarbonisation

Building on its commitment to carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030 and announced intention to exit the new-build coal power market, GE on...

Michael Simire - December 21, 2020

Renewable Energy

Opportunities clean energy transition offers Nigeria, by Melbourne

Sean Melbourne, Head of Climate Change and Energy (West Africa), British High Commission, speaking at the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) post-Covid Capacity Building...

Michael Simire - August 27, 2020

Renewable Energy

Stakeholders propose energy alternatives for Africa

From June 22 to 23, 2020, local and international civil society groups from Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Brazil, Philippines, Algeria, Kenya and Nigeria joined Health...

Michael Simire - June 25, 2020

Renewable Energy

COVID-19 stimulus packages must accelerate energy transition to avert climate crisis, says report

Despite the growth of renewables in some sectors and in some countries, the world is not on track to avert climate breakdown, the REN21 Renewables...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2020

Renewable Energy

2016 considered another record year for renewable energy

The Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 published its Renewables 2017 Global Status Report (GSR), regarded...

admin - June 7, 2017

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