New York State has announced the approval of a 10-year, $5bn Clean Energy Fund designed to accelerate the growth of clean technology in the state.

It is reported that from 2007 up to the present, 11 buildings are granted with the top awards, out of the total number of 20 buildings participating in the prize competition in Southeast Asia.

The initial positive results of the solar model have contributed significantly to the modernization and urbanization of rural areas.

The program had been deployed in 6 residential clusters in the area.

A new plan to ensure universal access to energy in Africa by 2025 has been launched.

Energy storage is a technology which can deliver stable solutions to the power system.

In December, Bac Lieu PC launched program “Power saving Hamlets/Villages 2016”.

The islands made its renewable target only in 2010 in a bid to wean itself off a reliance on imported diesel-generated power.

The first ever US Navy ship to run on an alternative fuel blend as part of its regular operations, has been deployed from California.

A new EU-led initiative is underway to encourage militaries on both sides of the Atlantic to adopt green energy and become more energy efficient.

VND66 billion has been funded for capacity building in coal mining and energy industry

The Conference of the 5 Year Plan Period of implementing the National Target Programme on Energy Efficiency during the period 2011-2015 was held by Ministry of Industry and Trade in cooperation with the Vietnam Energy Conservation & Energy Efficiency Association.

The Scottish Government has launched a new food-waste reduction scheme designed to encourage restaurant goers to take their leftovers home with them.

Mina Sedaghat has developed techniques and algorithms to manage and schedule the resources in these large data centres atmore efficiently and with a lower environmental impact.

EU has developed bearings for sustainable air travel with reduced fuel consumption and emissions.

Four renewable energy projects set to be developed in Africa and the Caribbean have been awarded $46 million in funding.

French energy giant Engie has announced a partnership with the International Renewable Energy Agency that will aim to create enabling conditions for the global deployment of 1,000GW of solar energy.

Countries can deliver on the promises of the historic Paris climate change agreement by rapidly scaling up wind and solar power to 36% of the global energy mix by 2030.

Denmark produced 42% of its electricity from wind turbines last year according to official data, the highest figure yet recorded worldwide.

Up to 8,000 zero-carbon homes are set to be built in the UK thanks to a £1.1bn deal between UK solar developers WElink Energy and British Solar Renewables and the China National Building Materials Group.