Category: Renewables

The Surge Ahead: Why Hydropower Is Poised for a Major Comeback in 2025

Hydropower is projected to increase by 7.5% in 2025 but will still fall 2.4% below the 10-year average, highlighting ongoing challenges from climate extremes and regional disparities. Despite some reservoir gains, early snowpack melts and uneven precipitation continue to strain output, raising questions about hydropower’s long-term role in the energy transition.

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Qair Breaks Ground on Pioneering Hybrid Solar Power Initiative Across Africa

French renewables firm Qair has begun construction on two hybrid solar power plants in Chad, combining 15 MWp of solar generation with 4 MW/4 MWh battery storage each, potentially transforming energy access in a country where only 11% of the population has electricity. The project will create 300 construction jobs and 50 permanent roles while serving as a model for decentralized renewables in Africa.

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How GreenPowerMonitor and Renewance Are Supercharging North America’s Battery Storage Boom

GreenPowerMonitor and Renewance have partnered to integrate energy system controls with battery lifecycle services, aiming to optimize Battery Energy Storage Systems across North America. Their collaboration combines real-time performance tracking with sustainability workflows, offering utilities a unified dashboard for managing battery use from daily operations to end-of-life decisions.

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