Author: Junaid Shah

The Top 5: Largest Commissioned Wind Farms in the World

The global wind industry installed 10.8 GW of new offshore wind capacity in 2023. This increased the global total to 75.2 GW of capacities. This growth came despite macroeconomic challenges in key markets. The commissioning of several large-scale wind energy farms worldwide highlights the impact of increasing policy momentum, which is driving the expansion of […]

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Rising Green Energy in a Grid: Lessons From Australia

Green energy is poised to dominate power grids globally, but several challenges must be addressed to achieve its full potential. Australia’s solar expansion serves as a prime example of effective solar power integration into an energy mix. Australia now boasts 25 GW of rooftop solar capacity across four million installations. Across the National Electricity Market […]

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Powering India’s Net-Zero: Navigating Challenges in Renewable Integration

India’s journey to a net-zero energy future demands an extensive transformation in its power market. As the country intensifies efforts to increase renewable energy (RE) capacity and to realise its 2030 and later net zero goals, numerous challenges—structural, financial, and operational—are emerging, presenting formidable obstacles to integrating a growing share of RE into the national […]

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PHEVs Step Up: CATL’s Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery

China’s CATL, the world’s largest EV battery manufacturer, recently unveiled its groundbreaking Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery, aiming to catalyse the capabilities of hybrid vehicles, such as Plug In Hybrid Vehicles (PHEVs). The Chinese battery maker is calling Freevoy the first hybrid battery to achieve an all-electric range of over 400 km (250 miles) with 4C […]

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Energy Vault and Enervest Partner for 1 GWh Battery Energy Storage Project in Australia

Energy Vault Holdings Inc., a provider of sustainable grid-scale energy storage solutions, has announced a strategic agreement with Enervest Group for the development of a 1,000 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Stoney Creek site in New South Wales, Australia. The companies are in the final stages of development and grid application approvals […]

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IEA Flags Supply Side Risks For Global Energy Security

The global energy landscape, as detailed in the World Energy Outlook 2024, highlights the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to a clean energy future amidst growing geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties. With events like the conflicts in the Middle East and Russia’s war in Ukraine, the global energy market’s fragility is apparent, influencing both traditional […]

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Achieving Universal Energy Access by 2030: Can It Be Done?

Universal energy access is not just a development goal. It’s a fundamental requirement for socio-economic growth and improved quality of life. Despite global efforts, millions of people, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, still lack access to electricity and clean cooking solutions. The World Energy Outlook 2024 examines these challenges and explores pathways to […]

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Focus On Avoiding Renewable Curtailments-IEA Prescriptions

Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power are growing at a rapid pace. Naturally, the transition is also driving significant transformation for the global energy landscape. In 2024, global renewable energy capacity is expected to increase by almost 20 percent, building on the record growth of 60 percent seen in 2023. While this […]

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Renewable Fuels: A Powerful Ally in Decarbonisation, Yet Challenges Remain

The global transition to renewable energy is no longer limited to the rapid deployment of solar and wind power. As the world advances toward a low-carbon future, renewable fuels such as bioenergy, hydrogen, and e-fuels are also playing a critical role in decarbonising sectors that are harder to electrify, such as transport, industry, and heating.  […]

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