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ThursdayMar 27, 2025 9:00 am

SolarBank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) Expands Solar Portfolio with Two New Projects in Upstate New York

The Jordan Rd, Gainesville project will have a capacity of 7.2 MW DC, while the Glen Rd project will have a capacity of 4.3 MW DC. The projects are expected to provide electricity to approximately 1,350 homes. Both projects will operate under New York’s community solar model, allowing residents to benefit from solar energy without installing panels. Solar Simplified will manage customer-facing operations, ensuring smooth implementation and subscription management. These projects further enhance the company’s development pipeline that exceeds one gigawatt. Disseminated on behalf of SolarBank Corporation SolarBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2), a premier developer and owner…

ThursdayMar 27, 2025 9:00 am

IRENA Chief Says Geopolitical Tensions Are Accelerating the Energy Transition

Geopolitical tensions are accelerating the global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Director-General Francesco La Camera says. He argues that major geopolitical events, such as the Russia-Ukraine war or economic conflicts between global powers, could accelerate the transition to cleaner energy sources by disrupting traditional energy markets and forcing countries to rethink energy security strategies. Nations worldwide have committed to phasing out fossil fuels in favor of renewables over the next several decades as part of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. However, while many governments have set ambitious targets,…

WednesdayMar 26, 2025 9:00 am

SolarBank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) CEO Richard Lu Discusses Company Mission, Near-Term Goals on Bell2Bell, Quick Charge Podcasts

As a vertically integrated company, SolarBank has a full-service solar integration and support offering, handling development, construction, and ownership, Lu said. The company’s current pipeline includes solar, battery storage, and EV charging projects, totaling over 1 gigawatt of capacity across Canada and the U.S. SolarBank is currently developing four large-scale battery energy storage systems – three in Ontario and one in New York. CEO Richard Lu explained why battery energy storage plays an essential role in the modern electricity grid, helping address renewable energy intermittencies and ensuring enhanced reliability of supply. The company currently owns approximately $180 million in assets…

TuesdayMar 25, 2025 10:00 am

Penn State Researchers Announce Groundbreaking Method for Repurposing Oil Wells to Store Clean Energy

Scientists at The Pennsylvania State University have developed a groundbreaking method to transform out-of-use oil wells into large-scale clean energy batteries. This innovative approach repurposes depleted gas and oil wells to address environmental pollution while simultaneously enhancing clean energy adoption. The Penn State research team has devised a technique that utilizes these abandoned wells for storing energy while leveraging geothermal heat to improve efficiency. By converting unused oil wells into energy storage facilities, this process not only minimizes the risk of methane gas leaks but also tackles one of the biggest challenges in renewable energy, storage. Most renewable energy sources,…

FridayMar 21, 2025 9:00 am

Implementing Circular Economy Principles in Heating and Cooling Could Boost Sustainability Efforts

As countries worldwide accelerate their transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, the need for more efficient heating and cooling systems is at an all-time high. Applying circular economy principles to indoor climate control could significantly enhance sustainability efforts while reducing emissions from heating and cooling. Maintaining a comfortable indoor climate is essential for quality of life, especially in regions that regularly experience extreme temperatures. However, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technology is still largely powered by fossil fuels and accounts for approximately 3% of global carbon emissions. Additionally, a substantial amount of thermal energy is lost in home…

ThursdayMar 20, 2025 9:00 am

The EU is Increasingly Leaning on Wind Energy in its Energy Transition

The European Union (EU) is becoming increasingly reliant on wind energy as it transitions from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources. Like solar power, wind energy has taken center stage as one of the primary renewable alternatives to fossil fuels such as oil, coal, and natural gas, thanks to its abundance across the EU. Wind energy is virtually inexhaustible and can be generated through both onshore and offshore farms, making it a viable option even for countries with limited available land. As a result, many EU nations are prioritizing wind power—whether onshore, offshore, or both—as a key component of their…

TuesdayMar 18, 2025 9:00 am

EU Eyes Africa’s Minerals, Renewable Energy in New Collaboration

The European Union (EU) is looking to build a collaboration with two African nations to gain a secure line to the continent's rich reserves of minerals. With the EU adopting electrification and clean energy, there is a massive need for critical raw materials to be available in countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). As such, the European Commission is set to invest in processing facilities in South Africa and transport links to the DRC to ensure it has enough raw materials to support the EU’s transition to green energy and sustainable infrastructure. To that end, Commission President Ursula…

FridayMar 14, 2025 9:00 am

The UK is Expediting Renewable Energy Grid Connections

The United Kingdom (UK) is set to expedite renewable energy grid connections after years of setbacks and delays. With the South West of the UK making significant advancements in renewable energy generation, Great Britain has massive amounts of green energy waiting to be connected to the grid. However, delays in grid infrastructure construction coupled with an extremely slow onboarding process for renewable energy projects has prevented the UK from fully taking advantage of its reserves of clean energy. To achieve its green energy goals in time, the UK is expediting approval processes for offshore and onshore wind, solar energy, electricity…

ThursdayMar 13, 2025 9:00 am

UK Mulls Energy Bill Discounts to Families Close to Pylons to Reduce Resistance to Renewables Infrastructure

The United Kingdom (UK) is considering an energy bill that would provide energy discounts to communities living close to solar electricity pylons. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband recently informed the media that the cost of discounting energy prices for these communities will require government to increase the average yearly energy bills elsewhere in the country by 80 pence. The bill is meant to reduce the growing local resistance to pylons and other large grid infrastructure designed to transmit solar energy from solar farms. As per the proposed bill, households in the UK that are located within 500 meters of a newly…

TuesdayMar 11, 2025 9:00 am

Blighted by Its Heavy Pollution Record, China Doubles Down on Renewables

After surpassing the U.S. to become the largest greenhouse gas emitter on the planet for well over a decade, China is working hard to expand its renewable energy capacity. Even though China still produces more emissions than any other country, Beijing's massive investments in green energy have made the East Asian country a powerhouse in the nascent green energy industry. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) recently announced that China would invest in major green energy projects to create massive renewable energy bases that use both wind and solar farms to generate clean energy on a large scale. This…

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