Renewable energy in Australia

DroneBase Names Vestas Executive Joel LeBlanc as General Manager Wind Energy

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Articles, Renewable energy, Environmentalism, Bright green environmentalism, Low-carbon economy, Technological change, Vestas, Wind power, Renewable energy commercialization, Renewable energy in Australia

LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DroneBase, the global leader in aerial imaging and data analytics for the development and maintenance of renewable energy assets, today announced the appointment of former Vestas executive Joel LeBlanc to lead the company's growth and services in wind energy.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DroneBase, the global leader in aerial imaging and data analytics for the development and maintenance of renewable energy assets, today announced the appointment of former Vestas executive Joel LeBlanc to lead the company's growth and services in wind energy.
  • "Having spent more than a decade in the global wind after-market services, Joel LeBlanc has one of the most unique backgrounds in wind energy.
  • The global wind energy market is set to expand dramatically over the next five years, adding a projected 490 GW.
  • DroneBase recently announced an expansion of $12.5 million in its Series C investment round to add leading renewable energy investors, such as Energy Transition Ventures.

Partners Group and Glenfarne Group Announce EnfraGen Partnership with GivePower to Fund Clean Energy and Clean Water Projects in Colombia

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Environment, Construction & Property, Finance, Other Energy, Utilities, Professional services, Building Systems, Alternative energy, Energy, Articles, Energy, Renewable energy, Control theory, Electrical grid, Microgrid, Optimal control, Distributed generation, Sustainable energy, Renewable energy in Australia, Green bank, EnfraGen, LLC, Partners Group, Glenfarne Group, LLC, GivePower, ENFRAGEN, LLC, PARTNERS GROUP, GLENFARNE GROUP, LLC, GIVEPOWER

Since its founding in 2014, GivePower has completed over 2,500 projects across 23 countries, changing the lives of more than half a million people.

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  • Since its founding in 2014, GivePower has completed over 2,500 projects across 23 countries, changing the lives of more than half a million people.
  • Over the next few years, EnfraGen, will be funding several essential impact infrastructure projects in Colombia, where EnfraGen subsidiary, Prime Energia, operates.
  • These infrastructure projects include solar microgrids, solar water farms and other projects focused on providing access to clean water and clean energy to some of the most at-risk communities throughout the country.
  • GivePower is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to extending the environmental and social benefits of clean, renewable energy around the globe.

Natel Energy Announces $20M Series B to Further Deploy Modern, Renewable Hydropower

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Articles, Renewable energy, Energy, Sustainable development, Energy policy, 100% renewable energy, Climate change mitigation, Renewable energy in Australia, Renewable energy in Scotland

"Natel's Restoration Hydro Turbine is the most cost-effective and environmentally safe solution for fully unlocking the power of additional sustainable hydropower generation.

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  • "Natel's Restoration Hydro Turbine is the most cost-effective and environmentally safe solution for fully unlocking the power of additional sustainable hydropower generation.
  • Additionally, the company's digital solutions help the existing hydro fleet optimize production, creating a powerful combination of technology to enable a truly 100% renewable grid."
  • The Monroe Hydro Project in Madras, Oregon is a first-of-its-kind design making use of an existing irrigation canal and Natel's new, fish safe turbine technology to generate reliable, renewable energy.
  • With the installation of the commercially released 1 MW class D190 RHT, the site now contributes 100% renewable energy to the local grid.

National Grid Joint Venture Secures $150 Million Portfolio Revolving Facility to Advance Multiple U.S. Renewable Energy Projects

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Articles, Energy, Energy policy, Bright green environmentalism, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy, Renewable energy technology, Technological change, Electrical grid, 100% renewable energy, Renewable energy in Australia

This novel facility will bundle several renewable energy projects together to provide economies of scale and operational efficiencies.

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  • This novel facility will bundle several renewable energy projects together to provide economies of scale and operational efficiencies.
  • "Adding more renewable energy to the grid is just one of the many ways in which National Grid is supporting the transition towards a cleaner energy landscape," said Alexandra Lewis, Group Treasurer of National Grid plc.
  • National Grid Renewables develops, owns and operates large-scale renewable energy projects across the U.S., including solar, wind and battery storage.
  • National Grid Renewables, part of the non-regulated National Grid Ventures division of National Grid, develops, owns and operates large-scale renewable energy assets across the United States, including solar, wind and battery storage.

Energea Unveils First Domestic Renewable Energy Portfolio

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Articles, Energy, Bright green environmentalism, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy, Renewable energy technology, Technological change, Energy policy, Renewable energy in Australia, Feed-in tariff

Additional renewable energy projects throughout the Northeast and Virginia are currently in the pipeline and will be folded into the portfolio as additional investors come forward, he said.

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  • Additional renewable energy projects throughout the Northeast and Virginia are currently in the pipeline and will be folded into the portfolio as additional investors come forward, he said.
  • Energea is a renewable energy developer and portfolio manager that connects investors to premium projects in select global markets.
  • The company manages capital from individual, corporate and institutional investors, and currently manages more than $100 million in renewable energy projects which generate more than 70 megawatts of carbon-free energy across three continents.
  • Energea has developed an online investment platform that makes investing in renewable energy accessible to any U.S. investor, unlocking a crucial source of capital to combat climate change.

Atlas Renewable Energy Awarded LatAm Sponsor of the Year and Solar Deal of the Year by IJGlobal

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Actis Capital, Renewable energy in Australia

Most recently, the company was also awarded Latin America Sponsor of the Year and Latin America Solar Deal of the Year by Proximo Infra Awards for Atlas' New Juazeiro Financial Deal.

Key Points: 
  • Most recently, the company was also awarded Latin America Sponsor of the Year and Latin America Solar Deal of the Year by Proximo Infra Awards for Atlas' New Juazeiro Financial Deal.
  • Atlas Renewable Energy is a renewable energy generation company that develops, builds and operates renewable energy projects with long-term contracts across the Americas.
  • Launched in early 2017, Atlas Renewable Energy includes an experienced team with the longest track record in the solar energy industry in Latin America.
  • Atlas Renewable Energy is part of the Energy Fund IV, founded by Actis, a leading private equity investor in the energy sector.

Eco Wave Power and Queen Mary University of London Awarded a Grant by the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Energy, Energy conversion, Eco, Wave power, Articles, Sustainable development, Renewable energy in Australia

STOCKHOLM, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) and the UK Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), are pleased to announce the approval of a grant by the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) and the UK Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), are pleased to announce the approval of a grant by the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance.
  • The grant is awarded to the parties with the goal of promoting and facilitating the establishment of a long-term research collaboration between Professor Guang Li and Dr. Kamyar Mehran from Queen Mary University of London, and Eco Wave Power's engineering team.
  • As part of this new collaboration, the parties will visit each other's operational and research facilities, including visits by Professor Li and Dr. Mehran to Eco Wave Power's wave energy convertors in Israel and Gibraltar and a visit by Eco Wave Power's team to Queen Mary University of London.
  • Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) ("Eco Wave Power") is a leading onshore wave energy technology company that developed a patented, smart, and cost-efficient technology for turning ocean and sea waves into green electricity.

Eco Wave Power and Queen Mary University of London Awarded a Grant by the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Energy, Energy conversion, Eco, Wave power, Articles, Sustainable development, Renewable energy in Australia

STOCKHOLM, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) and the UK Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), are pleased to announce the approval of a grant by the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) and the UK Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), are pleased to announce the approval of a grant by the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance.
  • The grant is awarded to the parties with the goal of promoting and facilitating the establishment of a long-term research collaboration between Professor Guang Li and Dr. Kamyar Mehran from Queen Mary University of London, and Eco Wave Power's engineering team.
  • As part of this new collaboration, the parties will visit each other's operational and research facilities, including visits by Professor Li and Dr. Mehran to Eco Wave Power's wave energy convertors in Israel and Gibraltar and a visit by Eco Wave Power's team to Queen Mary University of London.
  • Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) ("Eco Wave Power") is a leading onshore wave energy technology company that developed a patented, smart, and cost-efficient technology for turning ocean and sea waves into green electricity.

Global Solar Water Pump Market Report 2021-2026: Marketing Strategies, Mergers, Acquisitions, Product Launches, and Geographical Expansion

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Energy, Renewable energy, Energy conversion, Pumps, Solar-powered pump, Grundfos, Articles, Renewable energy in Australia

DUBLIN, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Solar Water Pump Market 2020-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Solar Water Pump Market 2020-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Solar water pumps are gaining prominence as they run on electricity generated by solar panels which results in relatively lower emissions.
  • Global Solar Water Pump Market Share by Type, 2020 (%)
    The global solar water pump market is analyzed based on the geographical regions that are contributing significantly towards the growth of the market.
  • Key players of the solar water pumps market include Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd., Grundfos Pumps Corp., Bright Solar Ltd., LORENTZ, Shakti Pumps Ltd., C.R.I.

Philippine Metals Announces Proposed Acquisition of ReVolve Renewable Power Limited

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Articles, Energy, Environmentalism, Independent Power Producer, Renewable energy, Energy policy, Renewable energy in Australia, Renewable portfolio standards in the United States

ReVolve Renewable Power Limited (www.revolve-renewablepower.com) is in the business of developing utility scale renewable energy generation projects in North America with a particular focus on wind, solar and battery storage technologies.

Key Points: 
  • ReVolve Renewable Power Limited (www.revolve-renewablepower.com) is in the business of developing utility scale renewable energy generation projects in North America with a particular focus on wind, solar and battery storage technologies.
  • ReVolve then adopts an asset monetisation strategy, whereby it looks to sell development rights to its projects to other Utilities, Independent Power Producers (IPP's) or Institutional Investors active in the renewable energy sector.
  • This will require more than 840GW of new renewable generation capacity additions each year up from around 200GW added in recent years.
  • He has been an active investor in renewable energy for a long time and was an early shareholder in ReVolve.