Brazil’s wind power output inched up 2.8% year-on-year to 3,687 average megawatts (MWa) in April, according to preliminary figures released by the Power Trading Chamber (CCEE). The share of wind power in the overall generation remained stable at 5.7%, according the data published by CCEE in the InfoMercado Semanal, the weekly bulletin for energy generation […]

Nelson Tasman has a new kid on the block making a power-play for a share of the retail electricity market. Energyclubnz, which is a joint venture with Stuff, launched in Nelson Tasman on Monday, offering a different electricity model for Network Tasman and Nelson Electricity customers. Chief executive and founder David Goadby said it would […]

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says all the investments in electricity in 2017 were in renewable energy. Amadou Hott, Vice President, Power, Energy, Climate and Growth Complex, who revealed this in an interview with NAN, also noted that 74% of the bank’s investment in the sector in 2016 went into renewable energy. “The bank is […]

NSW’s largest electricity distributor Ausgrid has gone public on its proposal to cut network tariffs by 6 per cent next year, increasing pressure on retailers to make the power price cuts called for by the federal government elsewhere in the supply chain. Amid heightened criticism of retail energy price hikes from the competition regulator and […]

AMMAN — Imported natural gas contributes to the production of 93 per cent of the electricity generated in the Kingdom, while the share of renewable energy is the remaining 7 per cent, the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) said on Friday. Assistant director general of production planning at NEPCO, Amin Zaghal, told the Jordan News […]