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March 04, 2022
Tunisia teams up with 3 foreign firms for 500 MW clean electricity project
Three international businesses have been granted licenses to produce 500 MW of renewable energy in Tunisia, a government official said on Wednesday.
March 04, 2022AWS launches carbon footprint tool as Big Techs race to green cloud computing
Amazon Web Service (AWS), a cloud computing platform provided by e-commerce giant Amazon, has launched a free tool for customers to track their cloud consumption’s carbon footprint and to compare it to the estimated footprint of an on-premise data center.
March 03, 2022Sanza Energy launches Spain’s first online platform for commercializing PPAs
Sanza Energy, Spain’s first digital platform for commercializing power purchase agreement (PPA), has come into operation in February. The platform is designed to simplify the process of acquiring and selling energy while stimulate the development of new r
March 03, 2022Cambridge researchers develop energy-efficient way to convert CO2 into clean fuel
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have developed a method for converting carbon dioxide into clean, sustainable fuels without producing any undesired by-products or waste.
March 01, 2022I-RECs demand surges amid tightening of carbon credit rules
The I-REC Standard, according to S&P Global Platts, is fast spreading over the world, with a presence in more than 30 countries, indicating increased demand for sustainable products in emerging markets.
February 25, 2022Tencent pledges carbon neutrality across operations and supply chain by 2030
Chinese tech giant Tencent announced on Thursday that it plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations and supply chain by the end of the decade.
February 24, 2022India proposes amendments to renewable energy certificates mechanism
India’s Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has recently published a draft regulation for renewable energy certificates, in which the commission proposes that renewable generators, captive power projects, distribution companies (DISCOMs), and
February 23, 2022Vietnam mulls setting up renewable energy center to realize COP26 commitment
In the hopes of speeding up net zero transition, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) have been tasked with coordinating the establishment of a renewable energy center, which is expe
February 21, 2022T-RECs issuance crossed 1 million milestone with 99% taken by TSMC
As environmental consciousness grows, demand for renewable energy saw a rapid surge. Taiwan’s Bureau of Standard, Metrology, and Inspection (BSMI) announced on Friday that, over the past six years, it has issued a total of 1.06 million renewable energy ce
February 18, 2022CEBA announces 10 largest U.S. corporate buyers of renewable energy in 2021
The Sustainable Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) released its annual Deal Tracker Top 10 list on Wednesday, highlighting the top ten U.S. clean energy buyers in 2021. For the second year in a row, Amazon tops the list with 2.85 GW of announced projects.