Energy infrastructure Features for December 2011

Energy infrastructure Features Archive

Comment: Could Asia have its own supergrid? Comment: Could Asia have its own supergrid?

By 2050, Asia could be connected by a massive energy and information architecture, believes Stewart Taggart.

Latest White Paper Download: Saving resources through active energy efficiency Latest White Paper Download: Saving resources through active energy efficiency

This white paper from Schneider Electric argues strongly that meeting greenhouse gas emissions targets set within the Kyoto Protocol will fail - unless Active Energy Efficiency becomes compulsory...

Renewable energy in the developing world: case studies Renewable energy in the developing world: case studies

Accolades like the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy raise the profile of community energy schemes in the developing world. We look at a few of those that impressed the judges this year.

Smart grid will “raise ceiling for use of renewables” Smart grid will “raise ceiling for use of renewables”

The EU wants electricity distribution systems that can utilise more solar and wind energy – and 16 European partners from 10 countries are now playing a key role in preparing for them.

UK latest: FiT cut timing provoked outrage across the board UK latest: FiT cut timing provoked outrage across the board

Since the UK Government went public with its decision to slash subsidies for Solar PV – setting a cut off date of 12 December for the old tariff level – the repercussions continue to reverberate around the industry with a legal challenge now underway.

Renewable energy project monitor Renewable energy project monitor

September/October: Our monthly column, written by the Energy Industries Council, reports on project development in the renewable energy marketplace.