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Adani to Build 1,500 MW of Solar Projects in Australia
India’s energy giant Adani, which is trying to build Australia’s largest thermal coal mine, has secured land for two solar farms worth A$400 million ($300 Read More
Thirteen Mines Recognized for their Leadership in Renewables at Energy and Mines Renewables in Mining Awards in Toronto
Toronto, ON ---- November 22, 2016. Mining companies were awarded and celebrated last night for their investments in renewable energy at a glittering awards gala Read More
Redavia to Expand Its Shanta Mining Solar Project
The leader of rental solar farms in Africa, Redavia, announced that it has been awarded the contract to expand the solar capacity at the New Read More
A Global View on Renewables for Mines: Enel Green Power
The price competitiveness of renewables has increased significantly in recent years, making it possible for alternative energy to now compete with traditional energy sources in Read More
Addressing the Elephant in the Room at COP22
Flyn McCarthy Principal SysEne Consulting Inc. The Convention of Parties (COP22) titled the ‘COP of Action’ is wrapping up here in Marrakesh, Morocco with policy Read More
Genex Power Encouraged by Feasibility Study to Convert Old Mine into Hydro Storage Plant
A feasibility study conducted to analyze a conversion of a former underground gold mine into a hydro storage plant in Kidston, Australia, found that the Read More
The Collahuasi 150 MW RFP – A simulation for potential proposals
Doña Inés de Collahuasi is the world’s second largest copper mine. The mine is located at an altitude of 4,000 to 4,800m and is located approximately 200 Read More
Enel Green Power joins Energy and Mines World Congress as Thought-Leader Sponsor
We are delighted to announce that Enel Green Power, a leading owner and operator of renewable energy plants, has come on board as a Thought-Leader Read More
Report Identifies 14 Abandoned Coal Mines Ideal for Repurposing in Virginia
A new report reveals 14 former coal mine sites in Virginia, US that have great economic potential if repurposed into solar farms, community parks, or Read More
Carbon Tax Makes Renewables More Attractive – Newmont Mining
Carbon price regulations are boosting the case for renewables at mine sites by making them more financially viable, says one of Newmont Mining Corporation’s chief Read More
Renewables & Electric Cars to Boost Copper Demand
The growing popularity of renewables and electrical vehicles will increase the demand for copper in the near future, according to the Australian Warren Center think Read More
Rio Tinto Director Praises Renewables, Urges More Progress
As the world’s energy demands surge, more investment is needed into various power sources, including renewables, Rio Tinto non-executive director Megan Clark said in a Read More
Next Big Leap for Renewables in Mining: Affordable, Long-Term Storage
Storage solutions are dramatically changing the resource sector’s energy landscape by allowing solar and wind to provide 24/7 energy supply to remote mines. Glencore’s Raglan Read More
Mining Sector Watching Renewables Closely, Says New Gold Director of Asset and Energy Management
Renewable energy is developing rapidly but to make further inroads with mining, it needs to further adapt to the sector’s power needs, says Tony Lord, Read More
Tata Steel Reviews Renewables Solutions for Remote Northern Mines
Remote northern mines have their own unique energy challenges, including lack of a reliable supply, limited site access and extreme weather conditions. One of the Read More
Mobile Solar and Wind Diesel Hybrid Solutions for Mineral Exploration — Study
Solar and wind microgrids can meet the power demands of the mineral exploration sector, according to the new expert interview-based research released by PFISTERER and Read More
Renewables 40% Cheaper than Coal — South Africa’s CSIR study
A new study released in South Africa concludes that renewable energy is 40% cheaper than new baseload coal-fired power stations. The report was compiled by Council Read More
Details on Alberta’s Coal Phase Out Plan Coming Before 2017
Canada’s resource-rich province Alberta will roll out details around its plan to promote renewable energy and end coal-fired electricity by 2030 as soon as this Read More
Solar Company Wants to Hire Former Coal Miners in Illinois
Green power equipment provider, Solar Alliance, wants to hire unemployed coal miners from southern Illinois for its 500 KW community solar generation and battery storage Read More