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Over $900M Mobilized For Clean Energy At 2025 SEforALL Forum

The SEforALL Global Forum committed over USD 900 million to scale energy access and drive the clean energy transition. Moreover, key global partners announced initiatives aimed at accelerating clean energy investments and promoting sustainable development worldwide. The SEforALL Global Forum held from 12-13 March in Bridgetown was co-hosted by SEforALL and the Government of Barbados […]

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Emerging Nations To Account For 85% Electricity Demand By 2027-IEA

Global electricity demand rose by 4.3% in 2024 and is forecast to continue growing at close to 4% through 2027. Over the next three years, global electricity consumption is expected to rise by 3,500 TWh, according to a recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Moreover, the study found most additional electricity demand through […]

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CleanMax Announces Financing For Onsite Solar Projects in UAE

Renewable energy company CleanMax today announced that it will obtain AED 99 Million (USD 27 Million) long-term credit facility from HSBC to develop and finance its onsite solar portfolio in the UAE. Cleanmax is a renewable energy provider for the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) sector and a Brookfield-backed company. The facility will cover 92 onsite […]

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Rising Solar Stars: Top 5 Sub 10 GW Solar Markets For 2025

Solar energy has become a cornerstone of the global transition to sustainable power, driving economic growth and innovation while offering significant environmental benefits. Historically, countries like China, India, the US, Germany, and Brazil have led the charge in solar development. However, in recent years, a wave of new entrants has reshaped the industry, with several […]

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Husk’s Solar Capacity Hits 20 MW, 100 MW Pipeline Set For 2025

MiniGrid operator Husk recently electrified 200 new communities in 12 months, doubling its fleet of solar mini-grids. Husk is now present in over 400 communities in rural Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, serving more than 1.5 million people and over 30,000 small businesses. Its community electrification projects are spread across rural India and Nigeria. This […]

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Qcells Claims Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency World Record

Qcells, a leading solar cells and modules manufacturer, has claimed a a new world record, reaching 28.6% for tandem solar cell efficiency on a full-area M10-sized cell that can be scaled for mass manufacturing. This result was achieved having begun large-area tandem development in 2023, as major solar manufacturers across the world attempt to reach […]

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News In Brief Dec 11: CATL in Spain, Husk Power, EVLO’s First BESS

Stellantis And CATL to Invest Up to €4.1 Billion in Joint Venture for Large-Scale LFP Battery Plant in Spain Stellantis, the maker of the iconic JEEP,  and CATL recently reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant […]

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Global Solar Energy Costs Drop, Offshore Wind Prices Stay High: Wood Mackenzie

Globally, the Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE) landscape made significant advances in renewable energy technologies, with wind and solar power leading the way. The levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) is used to evaluate the net present value of the cost of electricity over generated during the lifetime of the generating system from the energy technology. […]

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Achieving Universal Energy Access by 2030: Can It Be Done?

Universal energy access is not just a development goal. It’s a fundamental requirement for socio-economic growth and improved quality of life. Despite global efforts, millions of people, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, still lack access to electricity and clean cooking solutions. The World Energy Outlook 2024 examines these challenges and explores pathways to […]

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