Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

China burns about half the coal used globally while at the same time it is the leading market for solar panels, wind turbines and electric vehicles. This duality is evident in Shanxi, which is both China's coal mining region and the location of some of the country's largest solar and wind power projects.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 29, 2020

gigawatt onshore wind power fleet. In a Wednesday conference call, CEO James Torgerson credited the improved performance to better wind production from its huge base of existing U.S. renewables capacity, including 831 megawatts of onshore wind built last year by its Oregon-based Avangrid Renewables subsidiary.

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Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2020

Wind power provided almost 60 per cent of the UK's electricity in the early hours of Saturday morning, providing a fresh milestone ahead of a busy week for the fast-expanding industry. According to data from grid operator National Grid ESO, the wind industry chalked up yet another record as offshore and onshore wind farms provided 59.1

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 23, 2020

The grid operator has been forced to curtail wind power in huge volumes this summer due to a lack of fossil-fuel generators to provide essential flexibility. When that work began, all new wind projects were also ordered to ensure their hardware was future-proofed for participation from 2016 onward.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 28, 2022

In a 2016 article for American Thinker , Singer wrote: “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has to provide proof for significant human-caused climate change; yet their climate models have never been validated and are rapidly diverging from actual observations.

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 16, 2021

For comparison, the Fort McMurray fire of 2016 was up to six times more likely as a result of global warming. As Alberta updates its fossil-fuel-heavy electricity grid, the province is on track to see a surge in wind power jobs. Clean hydrogen and geothermal also represent opportunities for Alberta. Job seekers are taking note.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 29, 2021

until 2016, and 2020 was the first year that more electricity was generated by renewables and nuclear power than by coal (according to EIA’s data series that dates back to 1949). Coal-fired electricity generation in the U.S. Coal was the largest source of electricity in the U.S.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 26, 2021

billion in green bond funding the company issued since 2016. American multinational technology company Apple has announced that its 2020 green bonds will support the installation of 1.2 GW of renewable energy capacity. The company funded 17 green bond projects, from the $4.7 From its green bond portfolio, Apple has so far allocated $2.8

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In its first INDC, submitted in 2016, China offered only a carbon-intensity limit for 2030. The declining costs of solar and wind power make green hydrogen an attractive proposition. ’s climate change board.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

The consultant was the sole interviewee in the segment, in which she claimed that the move to renewable energy, primarily wind power, was increasing the risk of blackouts. Wind Power ‘Blackout’ Risk Porter told BBC Radio 4 listeners in the interview: “There were risks around blackouts this winter.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

“Back in 2016, we saw over 1 gigawatt of projects with a corporate offtaker come online,” said Smith. The increase in solar procurement from corporate offtakers dovetails with another trend: the rising prominence of the resource compared to wind. “That was about 10 percent of projects, and that was quite astonishing.”

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 1, 2021

On Tuesday, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance that extends safe harbor provisions for renewable energy projects in order to address impacts from the COVID pandemic.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 20, 2021

At the 2016 DEMO Day, we added popcorn pitches for the first time—an element we’ve kept ever since! Zipcar and InTeahouse were the 2016 DEMO Day event partners. Onvector , which provides industrial water treatment technology powered by lightning. . SolarKal , which advises organizations looking to implement solar power. .

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

To meet the entire region’s needs with 100 percent renewable energy by 2040, endeavors are underway to cultivate and integrate clean energy sources like biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind. The Japanese are optimistic about the electrical power that will be generated, given the region’s current trajectory.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In a Wall Street Journal article of the same title that year, Sinclair called solar power “comically expensive and ill-judged in cloud-drenched Britain”, adding that “onshore wind energy faces geographic limitations and local resistance”. Huge investment in renewables etc -> higher profits -> higher prices.”.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 26, 2019

It’s the utility’s second major round of contracts in the past year seeking to marry variable solar and wind power with the capacity and flexibility of batteries. cents per kilowatt-hour in 2016.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 12, 2021

The carbon credits EPM will auction come from the power generation of La Herradura, La Vuelta, Jepírachi and Porce III between 2016 and 2018. A carbon credit is equivalent to 1 ton of CO2 that is no longer emitted into the atmosphere.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

Solving wind power's blade problem. The same cannot be said for fiberglass-based wind turbine blades, though. As a result, in 2016 the association embarked on what Goetz said was the first pilot project in the U.S. to turn fiberglass hulls into cement.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 1, 2021

MISO put out a competitive transmission project for bid for the first time in 2016. Republic Transmission , a wholly-owned subsidiary of LS Power, won that bid. Limited success so far with MISO’s Competitive Transmission Administration. The new Duff-Coleman 345-kV line connects Southern Indiana to Western Kentucky.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

” The CPUC is in the midst of revisiting the full retail-rate net metering policies that California has had in place since 2016. California’s aggressive renewable energy targets, meanwhile, will require new transmission to connect remote solar and wind power to population centers.

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Business Green

MARCH 24, 2022

Boris Johnson is set to push ahead with plans to loosen planning rules to allow an expansion of onshore wind capacity across England and Wales, according to reports, despite the misgivings of some Cabinet members who continue to view turbines as a blight on the countryside. 89% of councils don't allow wind ??96%

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

One of Trudeau’s campaign promises was to enforce a federal carbon tax on any province that didn’t already have one, a measure that went into effect in 2016. Alberta, Canada’s sunniest and windiest province, issued a moratorium on new solar and wind power projects last year.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 4, 2022

That is up from 23.31% a year ago and 18.58% in 2016, SUN DAY said. It said that growth was “almost entirely attributable” to a nearly three-fold increase in wind’s share of installed generating capacity and a 35-fold increase in solar’s share. No new nuclear capacity additions were tallied in 2021.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 27, 2021

GW in 2019 – the first year-on-year drop since 2016. was once again the largest market, but was less dominant than in previous years. Companies announced 11.9 GW of corporate PPAs in the U.S. in 2020, down from 14.1 The first half, coinciding with the start of the pandemic, was particularly subdued, with companies announcing just 4.3

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

A record 33.6GW of wind and solar combined was built. Wind enjoyed its strongest year ever with 17.1GW constructed while solar bested its previous 2016 high with 16.5GW completed. Records were also set for each individual technology. emissions sank 9% to end 2020 20% below 2005 levels as result of the pandemic.

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Earth Gratitude

MARCH 24, 2016

Complete your energy efficiency upgrades in 2016 and you might qualify for a tax credit. Many energy efficiency tax credits are set to expire at the end of 2016. Energy.gov offers great tips for homeowners who are looking to purchase solar panels, wind power and hydro systems. Learn more at energy.gov.) Use them now!

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EDF + Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In 2016, DeepMind and Google worked on an AI-powered recommendation system that would improve the energy efficiency of Google’s data centers. Wind power has become almost 70% cheaper. Alphabet (Google). American ingenuity has unlocked innovative solutions that have put humans on the moon and ushered in the digital age.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

Peter Terium is a Dutch business executive and was the Chief Executive Officer of innogy from 1 April 2016 until 19 December 2017. The government is partnering with Acwa Power , a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based power developer partly owned by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, and Air Products and Chemicals Inc. ,

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 8, 2021

Innovate UK launched Women in Innovation in 2016, after research revealed that just one in seven applications for Innovate UK support came from women. Christina King , (45) from Sheffield, is disrupting the power generation, transportation and manufacturing markets with Tribsonics.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

Facilities, including buildings, cleaning and maintenance, bathrooms, food service, heating, air conditioning, landscaping, lighting, solar and wind power. In the United States, Google searches for sustainable products grew by an astounding 450% between 2016 and 2018. the product’s reuse and recycling potential).

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 16, 2021

When she moved to Hanover in 2016, she says, much of the groundwork for clean energy action had already been laid by the community – especially by the Sustainable Hanover committee. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS Episode Transcript. All Hands on Deck in Hanover. Salas has worked on energy policy at the White House and for the U.S.

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Business Green

MARCH 3, 2020

Hugh McNeal brought wise words and some sharp home truths when he joined RenewableUK as CEO in 2016. He stepped up efforts to change the conversation, signaling early in a Telegraph interview that any future onshore wind would not be in England.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

Peter Terium is a Dutch business executive and was the Chief Executive Officer of innogy from 1 April 2016 until 19 December 2017. The government is partnering with Acwa Power , a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based power developer partly owned by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, and Air Products and Chemicals Inc. ,

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Nearly 250 renewable energy projects have been withdrawn from MISO from 2016 to 2020, and insufficient transmission infrastructure is one of the main causes, according to a recent study from the Natural Resources Defense Council’s Sustainable FERC Project.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Facilities, including buildings, cleaning and maintenance, bathrooms, food service, heating, air conditioning, landscaping, lighting, solar and wind power. In the United States, Google searches for sustainable products grew by an astounding 450% between 2016 and 2018. the product’s reuse and recycling potential).

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Facilities, including buildings, cleaning and maintenance, bathrooms, food service, heating, air conditioning, landscaping, lighting, solar and wind power. In the United States, Google searches for sustainable products grew by an astounding 450% between 2016 and 2018. the product’s reuse and recycling potential).

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Communities like the Orkneys, which despite being in one of the most remote parts of the UK, are very much at the centre of the net zero transition, having placed sustainable energy in the form of wind power and hydrogen as a key driver of their economy. And there is much, much more to come.

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