DNV: Emissions Fall, Solar Soars, Oil Demand Shrinks 35% by 2050

The Norwegian risk manager spotlights the good and not so good in its latest global energy transition outlook, including predictions that half of all vehicles sold worldwide by 2031 will be electric.

India’s GAIL, AM Green Form Renewable Energy, E-methanol Partnership

The renewable energy projects in India will target solar and wind as GAIL and AM Green’s partnership will focus on lining up long-terms supplies of CO2 to produce e-methanol.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Oct. 4, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the startup of a solar module manufacturing facility with an annual 2-gigawatt capacity.

ContourGlobal Enters US with 151-MW Solar Acquisition

The solar projects are expected to begin commercial operations in 2029.

GoldenPeaks, CNBM Target 1 GW of Solar Projects in Europe

GoldenPeaks Capital Holding and China National Building Material Group are pursuing solar projects in places such as Germany, Italy and Greece.

TotalEnergies Cranks Up 1.2-GW Solar Farms in Texas

TotalEnergies’ Danish Fields and Cottonwood solar farms are part of a portfolio of 4 GW of renewable energy assets the Paris-based company is operating or constructing in Texas.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 27, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a commitment of more than $116 billion annually in renewables and grids.

CS Energy, Luminace Complete Solar Project Atop Landfill

CS Energy and Luminace closed a landfill in New Jersey that remained uncapped since the 1980s and built two 5-megawatt solar projects on top of it.

UAE’s Masdar Adds to Renewables Portfolio with $1.4B Deal

Masdar says it plans to acquire Brookfield Renewable’s Saeta Yield, which has a portfolio of 745 megawatts of wind and solar assets in Portugal and Spain.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 20, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including funding for a direct lithium extraction project in Arkansas.