The UK’s rail sector continues to see record levels of investment. Last October, the Office of Road and Rail (ORR), the independent regulator that oversees Network Rail‘s activity, confirmed that more ...

As renewables represent a larger share in a region’s energy mix, managing the grid can become a challenge. With the right approach, though, solar and batteries can actually serve to support resilient ...

A new study published by the Belfer Center of the Harvard Kennedy School has concluded that solar power plants are now cost-competitive with diesel for many rural Alaska communities, even if solar is ...

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An Alaska community 30 miles above the Arctic Circle is building a solar powered microgrid to reduce its reliance on diesel fuel to meet the energy needs of its businesses and institutions. Kotzebue ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rising diesel prices linked to the Iran war are adding urgency to a shift already underway across Africa to move cellphone towers off fossil fuels and onto solar power. Diesel, ...

Large events create excitement, economic activity and cultural impact. However, they also consume enormous amounts of energy.

Renewables represent the first step towards decarbonisation and, as operators prepare for electrification, solar is seeing ...

Many homeowners are surprised to learn that most solar systems stop working during an outage — even on sunny days. That’s why many people add a backup generator (or solar batteries) to make sure their ...