Solar
Data shows how the cost of energy transition minerals has soared since 2020
Ever since the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its seminal Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions report in 2021, securing…
Why booming rooftop solar may ultimately be doomed
The European rooftop solar industry is booming. Skyrocketing electricity prices over the past year have led to a considerable opportunity…
Top ten renewables dealmakers since 2020
The Covid-19 year of 2020 was the year that the energy transition stepped up a gear: big emitters including China…
Can solar panels in space power the race to net zero?
In his 1941 short story Reason, science fiction doyen Isaac Asimov described a world in which humans harvested solar power…
What the closure of Germany’s only wind blade factory says about its energy transition
Germany is the world’s fourth-largest economy and Europe’s industrial powerhouse. It has some of the most ambitious climate targets in…