Archive for tag: energy

Francesco La Camera and H.E. Molwyn Joseph

IRENA, Small Island States Align to Accelerate Energy Transition

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) have signed an agreement that will see the two organ...

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Genius Watter for sustainable tourism: water and energy for an eco-resort in cape verde

Genius Watter has created a sustainable energy and water efficiency system on the Island of Santiago in Cape Verde, transforming King Fisher Village i...

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Three islands receive EU RESponsible Island Prize for local renewable energy transition

Today, the Commission announced that the Danish island of Ærø is the winner of the 2020 edition of the EU RESponsible Island Prize. Ærø won the title ...

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A man rides a bike in Baska, on the island of Krk, Croatia, June 16, 2021. Picture taken June 16, 2021. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

Croatian island eyes green energy self-sufficiency in this decade

NJIVICE, Croatia, June 18 (Reuters) – The northern Adriatic island of Krk, among the biggest in Croatia, looks headed towards energy self-suffic...

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Maafaru, one of the 26 islands in the Maldives to have microgrids installed. Image: DHYBRID.

Solar and battery microgrids reduce diesel reliance for 26 islands in Maldives

Microgrids have been installed across 26 Maldivian islands using 3.23MWh of battery storage systems, with one shared SCADA system. This is alongside 2...

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The Puna Geothermal Venture plant on the Big Island combined with several new solar projects could help Hawaii County meet or exceed renewable energy goals in the next few years.

Big Island On Pace To Meet Renewable Energy Goals In 2 Years

Hawaii island could be the first area in the state to exceed goals set by the Legislature and regulators for renewable energy. Three large solar proje...

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News of the Maldives tender comes a few days after microgrid company DHYBRID said it has completed work on distributed solar-plus-storage systems on 26 of the country's islands. Image: DHYBRID

Maldives issues tender for 40MW / 40MWh of battery storage

The Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives has begun tendering for 40MW / 40MWh of battery energy storage systems across several regions. The Repu...

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DOE to Support 11 Remote and Island Communities Transitioning to Resilient Clean Energy Solutions

Remote Communities Partner with DOE Experts and National Labs to Adopt Clean Energy Solutions that Reduce Energy Costs and Power Disruptions ...

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Outer islands embrace green energy

During his weekend tour of some outer islands, President Wavel Ramkalawan and his delegation stopped at Astove and Farquhar to officially launch new s...

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‘World’s most powerful’ tidal turbine sets sail from Dundee

A tidal-powered turbine, which its makers say is the most powerful in the world, has begun its journey from Dundee to Orkney. The 680-tonne Orbita...

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