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Nominations open for Scottish renewable energy awards

Envirotec Magazine

Nominations are open for 11 categories, with submissions welcome from all renewable energy technologies, from wind, hydro and solar to wave, low-carbon heat and more. Categories this year include the Best Innovation Award, Best Engagement Award and the Contribution to Skills Award.

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Wind and Solar Energy Take the Lead Over Hydropower

R-Squared Energy

Renewables were the only energy category that grew globally at double digits over the past decade. Solar electricity consumption rose by a record 263 Terawatt-hours (TWh) — an increase of 25% from 2021 and surpassing wind power’s 251 TWh increase. Together, wind and solar power provided 3,428 TWh of electricity in 2022.

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Renewable Energy Grew At A Blistering Pace In 2021

R-Squared Energy

Previous articles were: Wind And Solar Provided A Record 10% Of The World’s Power Generation In 2021. All major categories of energy production declined, except for one. Energy trends in all categories bounced back in 2021. exajoules, which is still more than wind and solar. Why The U.S.

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Nominations open for the Scottish Green Energy Awards

Envirotec Magazine

The awards welcome submissions in 12 categories from all renewable energy technologies, including wind, hydro and solar to wave, tidal, low-carbon heat and more. A Judges Award, sponsored by Ocean Winds, will also go to a nominee the judges feel deserves special commendation and will be announced on the night of the event.

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Renewable Energy Bucked The Trend In 2020

R-Squared Energy

Renewable energy was the one category that bucked the global trend of declining energy consumption in 2020. Renewables were the only category of energy that grew globally at double digits over the past decade. The Review reports “Hydroelectricity” as a separate category. Remained The World’s Top Oil Producer In 2020.

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A Home Buyer’s Guide to Green Homes

The Environmental Blog

Three popular options include solar panels, wind turbines, and geothermal heating and cooling. Solar panels are perhaps the most popular source of renewable energy for residential homes—and for good reason. There are numerous benefits to going solar at home. Wind Turbines . Geothermal Heat Pumps.

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Diverse mix shortlisted for Scottish Green Energy Awards

Envirotec Magazine

Wind, solar, tidal and pumped storage hydro projects feature on this year’s shortlist along with community hubs, an eco-farm, one of Scotland’s fastest-growing food brands and individuals nominated by their peers.

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