electricity
New Google Data Center to Use Renewable Energy and Battery Storage for Up to 100 Hours
Google plans to build a new data center in the city of Pine Island, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, which will be powered by electricity from new renewable energy sources. In addition, the project includes the installation of an…
Bulgaria: Experimental Biomass Co-Firing to Begin Soon at Maritsa East 2 Thermal Power Plant
At the Maritsa East 2 thermal power plant in Bulgaria, experimental co-firing of waste wood biomass is set to begin by the end of February. Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy, Zhecho Stankov, stated that in the initial phase of the experiment,…
EPS: Stable Electricity Production Without Imports
According to data from Elektrodistribucija Srbije, around 51,000 citizens will be exempt from paying their January electricity bill, as they were without power for more than 24 hours. The largest number of such households is in Loznica, Čačak, Majdanpek, and…
New York on the brink of a law on fully electric buildings?
It has long been known that buildings are among the largest polluters—not only globally, but also in the state of New York. According to currently available data, buildings are responsible for nearly 40 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions in…
16th IRENA Assembly: 40 Innovations for More Resilient and Equitable Energy Systems
The Sixteenth Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) was held in Abu Dhabi, marking the first major international energy gathering of 2026. The Assembly took place under the theme Mobilising Humanity: Renewable Energy for Shared Prosperity, with the…
Energy Outlook 2025: Renewable Growth Reshapes Global Market
The year we are saying goodbye to has been extremely dynamic – bringing new social and environmental risks, but also clear progress toward a cleaner energy system, as summarized by Ember in its review of the global energy transition in…
Record Solar Energy Production in the EU in 2025: What Are the Projections Until 2030?
The projections for the development of solar energy discussed throughout the year have been confirmed in the latest SolarPower Europe report – EU Solar Market Outlook 2025–2030. After ten years of strong solar energy growth, 2025 marks the first slowdown.…