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5 days ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Australian Giant Fortescue Plans 100-GW Renewable Energy Hub In Morocco” • Australian industrial group Fortescue, led by billionaire Andrew Forrest, is developing an ambitious project to transform Morocco into a green energy bridge between Africa and Europe. The initiative aims to establish 100 GW of solar and wind capacity in North Africa.
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6 days ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Trump’s Nuclear Energy Policy Prioritizes Deregulation” • The White House is drafting four executive orders, expected to be released within the coming weeks, attempting to expand the ability of the DOE and Department of Defense to deploy prototype reactors, possibly without the oversight provided by the US NRC.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“US Will Stop Tracking The Costs Of Extreme Weather Fueled By Climate Change” • NOAA will not track the cost of weather disasters fueled by climate change any longer. These include floods, heat waves, wildfires and others. The order is the latest example of the Trump administration limiting US government resources on climate change.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Aviation Professionals Call For A New Emissions Flight Plan” • A newly formed group of aviation professionals with the name “Call Aviation To Action” sees danger ahead for their industry. The number of people flying commercially is projected to double by 2042, and aviation’s effects on climate change are already too great.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“World Installed Almost 600 GW Of Solar Power In 2024” • A record 597 GW of solar power was installed in 2024, and growth could hit 1 TW per year by 2030, a report shows. The SolarPower Europe report shows that the amount of solar power installed in 2024 was 33% more than the 2023 figure. In late 2024, the world hit 2 TW of total solar in operation.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“How The World’s Largest Electric Ferry Changes Maritime Electrification” • The launch of the electric ferry China Zorrilla, to operate between Argentina and Uruguay, represents a landmark event in maritime electrification. Commissioned by Buquebus this vessel is the largest battery-electric passenger and vehicle ferry in the world.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“How Solar Breakthroughs And Electric Vehicles Can Protect Against Catastrophic Blackouts” • Some clean energy detractors tried to falsely blame the power outage on Spain’s reliance on renewables. One way to prevent blackouts is to have microgrids for buildings, and microgrids can be supported by EVs such as the Ford F-150 Lightning.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Lynkwell Parking Lot, 2345 Maxon Rd. Ext. Schenectady, New YorkJoin us on Sunday, May the 4th for a Ride & Drive!10 am – noonWrap up your weekend with a casual breakfast with the best coffee, bagels and cream cheese in town. You do not want to miss this fantastic opportunity to connect with EVA national leadershipwhile enjoying a complimentary breakfast. Invite your friends and neighbors to test drive a variety of EVs.We can’t wait to see you there!
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Trump’s Budget Cuts And The Environment” • President Trump’s first hundred days included a wide range of attacks on environmental and climate initiatives. His proposed budget does the same. The document looks to curtail or cut billions of dollars for everything from drinking water and clean energy to national parks and emergency management.
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2 weeks ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
“Europe EV Sales Report” • Some 365,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in March, rising 22% year over year, in an overall market that was up by just 3%. There was a steep fall of diesel sales, down 27% YOY to 7% share now. Petrol is also in a death spiral: Petrol vehicles saw their sales fall by 20% YoY, and their share dropped to 28%.
