the acceptance of new Renewable Energy Sources (RES). The project includes the deployment of compensation devices, an advanced dynamic thermal rating system, a
READ MOREThe political targets anticipate a tremendous acceleration of renewables projects and this would largely be achieved by scaling up both the number and size of the projects pipeline for the principal technologies, namely solar and wind. Over 100GWs worth of renewable energy projects were installed in 2023.
READ MOREThe EU funding and the Croatian government initiatives will likely result in an increased demand for innovative, reliable, and cost-effective renewable energy solutions in
READ MORECroatia wants to cut its CO 2 emissions by 45% by 2030 and to abandon coal by 2033. But the transition to a low-carbon economy won''t be easy, requiring major investments in new energy infrastructure
READ MOREOur 19-page special report in this issue explores both the accomplishments of the energy storage sector and the ongoing challenges. Fittingly, Andy Colthorpe, editor of Energy-Storage.News, sets
READ MOREemissions from renewable power is calculated as renewable generation divided by fossil fuel generation multiplied by reported emissions from the power sector. This assumes
READ MOREActivities such as increasing its renewable efficiency, upgrading its grid infrastructure, and investing in energy storage solutions would allow the massive capacity overhaul required." GlobalData''s report
READ MORE1. Model Concept. This section investigates energy consumption and the economic costs of hydrogen as an energy storage solution for renewable energy in ASEAN and East Asian countries. First, the cost of storing and delivering each kilowatt-hour of renewable energy, including the cost of producing hydrogen, logistics costs of transporting and
READ MOREDr Abdul Hai Alami, an Associate Professor at the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering Program at University of Sharjah. Dr Alami has received his PhD from Queen''s University in Kingston, Canada in 2006. Since then, he had held the position of Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Hashemite University in Jordan, till he moved
READ MOREThe growth of the world''s capacity to generate electricity from solar panels, wind turbines and other renewable technologies is on course to accelerate over the coming years, with 2021 expected to set a fresh all-time record for new installations, the IEA says in a new report.. Despite rising costs for key materials used to make solar panels
READ MOREHrvatski Operator Tržišta Energije (HROTE), the Croatian electricity and gas regulator, has launched an auction to allocate 622 MW of renewable energy capacity to developers.
READ MOREThe MITEI report shows that energy storage makes deep decarbonization of reliable electric power systems affordable. "Fossil fuel power plant operators have traditionally responded to demand for electricity — in any given moment — by adjusting the supply of electricity flowing into the grid," says MITEI Director Robert Armstrong, the
READ MORECroatia needs to consider measures supporting investment in renewables, sustainable transport and energy efficiency, the European Commission said. The Commission has invited Croatia to consider these measures based on the country''s final National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) and the investment and reform priorities
READ MORECroatia to meet renewable energy target of 36.4% of total consumption by 2030. GlobalData''s report, ''Croatia Power Market, 2022 – 2035'', reveals that onshore wind power capacity in Croatia is
READ MOREHrvatski Operator Tržišta Energije (HROTE), the Croatian electricity and gas regulator, has launched an auction to allocate 622 MW of renewable energy capacity to developers. The Croatian
READ MORECroatia''s 2030 National Energy and Climate Plan aims at a 36.4 percent share of renewable energy by 2030 and a 45 percent drop in emissions. The plan is
READ MOREDue to persistent rainy weather, in the first five months of 2023 the share stood at 75.9 percent. In January 2024, renewable energy sources produced more electricity than thermal power plants and from the Croatian part of the nuclear powerplant Krško. For 4 days in December 2023, the country was powered entirely by renewable
READ MOREThe ministry said it expects the investments to deliver 80 MW of renewable energy capacity and 20 MWh of energy storage capacity. In addition, the ministry said it is also preparing to allocate
READ MOREThe national contribution for renewable energy proposed in the draft plan is set at an ambitious share of 36.4% of energy from renewable sources in gross final consumption of energy in 2030. This level of ambition is above the share of 32% in 2030 that results from the formula in Annex II of the Governance Regulation.
READ MOREThe country might only add 2.5 MW of new solar capacity in 2022, and another 19 MW next year, GlobalData said in December. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says that Croatia had
READ MOREBattery electricity storage is a key technology in the world''s transition to a sustainable energy system. Battery systems can support a wide range of services needed for the transition, from providing frequency response, reserve capacity, black-start capability and other grid services, to storing power in electric vehicles, upgrading mini-grids and
READ MOREAs energy storage becomes an increasingly integral part of a renewables-based electricity system, new technologies are coming to the fore. Jens Noack, Nataliya Roznyatovskaya, Chris Menictas and
READ MOREHydrogen as Storage for Renewable Energy in the Power Sector Renewable energy is becoming a key component in the energy mix to meet increasing electricity 2018). Certain islands, such as Korčula in Croatia, could even rely entirely on RESs thanks to hydrogen storage technology (Dorotić et al., 2019). However, all the studies used
READ MOREBusiness. May the 11th, 2023 – Croatia''s serial entrepreneur, referred to quite frequently as Europe''s Elon Musk, is now turning towards energy storage systems (ESS). Mate Rimac has now launched Rimac Energy, adding yet another item to his already incredibly impressive CV. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Mladen Miletic writes, the incredible Rimac
READ MOREIn order to become energy-independent and sustainable, Croatia counts on its abundant renewable energy resources. In February 2020, the Croatian
READ MORE1.. IntroductionThe ongoing electricity consumption increase to be satisfied along with the environmental protection to be considered, have long since imposed the need for the renewable energy sources (RES) application [1] this context, the compliance with the targets set by the EU [2], [3] and adopted by each member state,
READ MORE4. Gravity energy storage. A U.K. company called Gravitricity is developing a technology to take full advantage of gravity. The method uses electricity to lift weights on a winch, which are later
READ MOREA roadmap for renewable energy storage in Australia. Our Renewable Energy Storage Roadmap highlights the need to rapidly scale up a diverse portfolio of storage technologies to keep pace with rising demand and realise opportunities across our evolving energy system. As Australia transitions to net zero, renewable energy storage is critical to
READ MOREAustrian clean energy efficiency solutions provider CLEEN Energy entered the Croatian market through the acquisition of project rights for 23 MWp of renewable energy capacity, it said. The company holds an option to purchase project rights for a further 50 MWp of capacity in Croatia at a later date, CLEEN Energy said in a
READ MOREThe Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development in Croatia has issued a €60 million (US$66 million) Call for Funds which seeks projects for renewables,
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