Newsletter 'Energiewende direkt' of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate

Newsletter 'Energiewende direkt' of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate

Digitalisation and the energy transition presents both challenges from rising energy demands and deployment gaps, and opportunities through smart technologies that can optimise renewable energy integr...

Renewables maintain their cost leadership in global power markets, IRENA’s new report on Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2024 confirms.

The AI boom is fuelling a shift in data centre growth beyond current hubs and future smart planning could take it where the green power is, says one expert

“The same ground that powered the industrial era can help power the climate solutions we now urgently need,” analysts say of the 300 GW solution.

For years, Puerto Ricans have faced high electricity costs and regular blackouts. The town of Adjuntas, in the central mountains, boasts the island’s first community-owned solar microgrid

Researchers in Saudi Arabia have developed a hydrogel composite that absorbs moisture in solar modules overnight and facilitates evaporative cooling throughout daylight hours. The system has undergone...

First commercial-scale green-powered project set for waters off Shanghai

The IEA-PVPS 2025 Snapshot of Global PV Markets reveals a pivotal moment for solar power: global PV capacity surpassed 2.2 TW, with more than 600 GW installed in 2024 alone. As module prices fell due ...

The Philippines appoints Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla as head of DENR. Can the country’s longtime energy strategist now lead on climate, environment, and justice?

‘The target is ambitious, but it’s achievable,’ expert says of Labor’s 2030 renewables goal

Fincantieri says it is building the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship for delivery in late 2026, while Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan says it will debut the world’s first hydrogen-powered vending m...

The UK’s solar farms and rooftops generated more electricity than ever before in the first five months of 2025.

Wood Mackenzie forecasts the Middle East and North Africa region will emerge as a tariff haven and overtake Southeast Asia as a top solar export hub, becoming the primary exporter of solar panels to t...

In 2024, 46.9% of net electricity generated in the EU came from renewable energy sources. Among EU countries, Denmark had the highest share of renewables in its net electricity generation with 88.4%,...

Energy and AI - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency.

YouTube video by Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue

India installed 7.8 GW of solar capacity in the first quarter of 2025, marking its second-highest quarterly total in the past 13 quarters, according to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial...

YouTube video by Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue