A milestone achievement for the German Energiewende

A milestone achievement for the German Energiewende

by | Apr 30, 2020 | Energy, Renewable, Solar, Wind


Q1 2020 marks the first quarter in Germany’s history to produce more than 50% of its electricity demand from renewables.
The record numbers were said to be driven by high renewable curtailment, from wind and solar, along with overall energy consumption dip in march 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic.

Clean Energy Wire: https://www.cleanenergywire.org/news/germany-marks-first-ever-quarter-more-50-pct-renewable-electricity

Ollagüe

Ollagüe

by | Apr 26, 2020 | Case studies, Energy, Renewable, Solar

Ollagüe is a little town of 200 persons located in the Andean Plateau in Chile at about 3700m above sea level. Access to energy is difficult given the technical and geographical issues in the area. ENEL Green Power, a daughter of ENEL, a big global player in the Energy business, lead a microgrid installation project to supply the town with energy with a local system mainly running on renewables. (more…)

Decarbonizations measures might lead in the wrong direction …

Decarbonizations measures might lead in the wrong direction …

by | Mar 31, 2020 | Energy, Renewable

Decarbonizations measures might lead in the wrong direction if energy sectors are considered separately and interaction between these resources are neglected.

This research paper examines various issues for the period of beyond 2030 with existing available models of the European energy system.

Article: “Sectoral Interactions as Carbon Dioxide Emissions Approach Zero in a Highly-Renewable European Energy System”

Author: Tom Brown, Mirko Schäfer and Martin Greiner

https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/6/1032

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