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China Poised To Surpass The U.S. As The World’s Top Nuclear Power Producer

R-Squared Energy

The is the sixth article in a series on the recently released 2023 Statistical Review of World Energy. Today we will cover nuclear power. Nuclear power is unique among energy sources. Yet, global nuclear power growth over the past decade has been a paltry 0.3% Top 10 Nuclear Power Producers.

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Nuclear Power Could Cut The World’s Carbon Emissions In Half

R-Squared Energy

In the previous article Renewable Energy Grew At A Blistering Pace In 2021 , I highlighted the inability of renewable energy to keep up with overall energy demand: “But here is the challenge the world faces. exajoule global increase in renewable energy consumption, global energy demand increased by 31.3

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Highlights From The BP Statistical Review Of World Energy 2021

R-Squared Energy

Earlier this month the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2o21 was released, covering energy data through 2020. The Review provides a comprehensive picture of supply and demand for major energy sources on a country-level basis. Typically, the Review gives us a comprehensive summary of energy trends. Energy Overview.

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Renewables are 87% of new U.S. generating capacity so far this year

Renewable Energy World

Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data recently released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources (i.e., Solar led the capacity additions with 8,410 MW, followed closely by wind (8,188 MW). rooftop) solar. That growth continues.

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Fukushima on track to become a renewable energy hub

AGreenLiving

In hopes of reinventing its image, new life is breathing into Fukushima, the Japanese northeastern prefecture that was devastated by a 2011 tsunami and consequent nuclear power plant meltdown. Fukushima, which is Japan’s third largest prefecture, is revitalizing and transforming into a renewable energy hub.

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Texas Energy System Faces a Winter Reckoning

GreenTechMedia

The Texas energy system is having a wintry moment of reckoning. million utility customers, approximately one-third of the state’s electric customers, were without power in Texas as of Tuesday morning, up from about 2.5 million on Monday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.US.

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SUN DAY says data show renewables could meet 33% of need by 2030…and maybe more

Renewable Energy World

Energy Information Administration (EIA) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as well as near-term forecasts by both agencies suggest continued strong growth by renewable energy sources. However, unless accelerated, that growth will fall short of President Biden’s clean power goals for 2030.