R-Squared Energy
JUNE 28, 2020
last year, which was less than half the rate of 2018 (2.8%). The remainder of global energy consumption came from coal (27%), natural gas (24%), hydropower (6%), renewables (5%), and nuclear power (4%). I strive to find hidden gems or overlooked facts in the data. Today I want to cover the major highlights of this year’s Review.
DeSmogBlog
OCTOBER 3, 2021
Nearly two thirds of social media posts put out by six major European fossil fuel and energy companies since the end of 2019 present a “green” image of the company, despite the majority of their business activity remaining in fossil fuels, reveals new analysis by Desmog.
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Business Green
APRIL 6, 2020
Data from International Renewable Energy Association points to slight slowdown in capacity growth last year, but clean energy sector still outpaced fossil fuels. per cent at end of 2018. according to IRENA. Overall, renewables capacity expanded by 7.6 In total, renewables' share of global power capacity now stands at 34.7
R-Squared Energy
AUGUST 26, 2021
Global hydropower consumption in 2020 was 38.2 However, the 10-year average annual growth rate for hydropower is only 2.1%, versus 13.4% as the world’s top consumer of renewable energy in 2018, and continues to extend its lead. exajoules, which is still more than the category that contains wind and solar. for modern renewables.
GreenTechMedia
JUNE 10, 2020
percent in 2018, and hitting 100 percent zero-carbon emissions by 2040. ” That’s particularly valuable for encouraging renewables, energy storage, demand response and energy efficiency that can serve to replace the fossil fuels that supply the majority of energy and capacity for downstate New York. Source: NYISO.
DeSmogBlog
NOVEMBER 12, 2022
Russia has sent dozens of executives from the country’s vast fossil fuel industry to COP27, including two sanctioned oligarchs with significant interests in coal. prosecutors in September for violating sanctions imposed in 2018. Russia is apparently keeping a low profile at the U.N. conference this year, however.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 1, 2021
By enabling the trade of renewable energy between the two countries, says the utility, the North Sea Link will help reduce the burning of fossil fuels in the UK and avoid 23 million tonnes of carbon emissions by 2030. National Grid’s €1.6 NSL has taken six years to build.
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