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Posted on 16th March 2018
Recently, 2EA had the opportunity to visit Iceland, the world’s greenest country. In fact, back in 2016, renewable energy made up 85% of the countries energy use. But, how do they do it?
Posted on 26th February 2018
Construction of a new solar power plant in Chernobyl is underway with the aim to optimise the “Chernobyl Zone” – which is still a very toxic environment, over thirty years since the catastrophic nuclear accident took place.
Posted on 20th December 2017
The world renowned tech giant Google is celebrating its latest achievement of running solely on 100% renewable energy, in both its data centres and offices. The goal of running on 100% renewable energy was set back in 2016 and has been achieved quite quickly thanks to Google investing quite a lot of money into renewable energy over the years.
Posted on 26th October 2017
A Purchase Power Agreement (PPA), or electricity power agreement, is a contract between two parties; a seller generating renewable electricity and the buyer looking to purchase it. A PPA contract is the principal agreement that defines the revenue and credit quality of a generating project. This makes it a key instrument of project finance.
Posted on 28th September 2017
With the scrapping of the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC), the Government has decided to offset the loss in revenue to the Exchequer by increasing the rates of CCL with effect from the 1st April 2019. Below is a table that shows the current rates and the promulgated increases for the coming years:
