Ben Gurion University team maps roofs across entire southern city of Kiryat Malachi with 97% accuracy

With around half of initiatives geared to advance solar and wind energy, environmental bodies decry continued promotion of natural gas; government to provide 12% of total sum

Set on contracts for 10 renewable energy projects in Africa this year, Gigawatt Global follows up Rwanda mission with new 28-acre solar field in one of the world's poorest nations

With public pressure behind it, Environmental Protection Ministry strides toward solar energy. But Energy Ministry still issues permits for oil, gas, fracking, though it cuts coal

Bidding to charge just 3 cents per kilowatt hour, the Israeli arm of the French company wins tender for fourth field at Ashalim in the Negev

Quoting research on climate-related dangers of natural gas and with solar power now cheaper than gas, 112 scientists say Energy Ministry should move straight to renewables

At this solemn time of penitence, an accounting of the environmental sins we are visiting upon the Land of Israel's ecosystems. And a plea for change

With climate change marches going on around the world, it is clear the younger generation want us to go 100% renewable everywhere, and for Israel it is a no brainer

With ministry struggling to reach renewable energy targets, plan earmarks nearly 10,000 acres, mainly in south, for future solar and wind turbine plants

The 121MW Negev Energy gleaming plant produces heat from the desert sun to create electricity; pity the price is as much as six times that of photovoltaic technology