Renewable Energy World

APRIL 13, 2021

The share of non-hydro renewable energy in the fuel mix more than doubled during this period to over 13% in 2019, and this torrid rate of growth is expected to continue, according to IRENA’s Renewable Energy Statistics, 2020. Existing hydropower plants can also help with this large ramp up power.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

Global CO2 emissions also are expected to decline, averaging 4% between 2023 and 2026, which is more than double the 2% in the period from 2015 to 2019. For example, global hydropower generation declined in 2023 due to impacts such as droughts, below average rainfall and early snowmelts in numerous regions. annually through 2026.

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Charged

JUNE 2, 2021

Eleven planned to achieve a 20% reduction in carbon emissions from its stores by 2027. In the event, this goal was reached in 2019, 8 years early, and the company has now pledged a 50% reduction by 2030. In Virginia, 150 stores are using hydropower, and 300 Florida stores are powered by solar energy. “7?

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Business Green

DECEMBER 7, 2022

That is the conclusion of the latest report from Carbon Tracker, which again warns that leading oil and gas firms are investing billions of dollars in projects that will become stranded assets if global climate goals are met, and in the process are "tipping the world towards climate catastrophe". "Oil of warming. Meeting the 1.5C

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2022

It's a strategy similar to the policy of setting internal carbon pricing to account for the "cost" of carbon emissions as part of a product or service. Water pricing, however, is a practice that is much less common among corporations than carbon pricing. But carbon is easy from an accounting perspective.

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2020

Strong growth in corporate demand for renewable energy backed by European certificates of origin outpaced supply in 2019, data shows. per cent in 2019. per cent in 2019. per cent, resulting in a significantly smaller surplus in 2019 than previous years," he explained. "If per cent, according to AIB.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

” Hydropower will continue as the largest source of renewable power, according to the IEA. While new investments must be made in solar, wind and other low-carbon options, the future of existing infrastructure also needs to be considered, Laura Cozzi, the IEA's chief modeler, said at the report's launch. degrees Celsius.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 4, 2020

solar, wind, energy storage and hydropower industries announced a new era of cooperation between their sectors, with the goal of bringing renewables to constitute a majority of electricity generation sources by 2030. Traditional hydropower would tick up to 9 percent of generation. In 2019, the market grew 23 percent and installed 13.3

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 11, 2019

This article is the fifth in a series on BP’s recently-released Statistical Review of World Energy 2019. Previous articles in this series covered carbon dioxide emissions, petroleum supply and demand, the production and consumption of coal, and global natural gas trends: BP Warns Of An Unsustainable Path. Renewables.

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2020

Strong growth in corporate demand for renewable energy backed by European certificates of origin outpaced supply in 2019, data shows. per cent in 2019. per cent in 2019. per cent, resulting in a significantly smaller surplus in 2019 than previous years," he explained. "If per cent, according to AIB.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 1, 2020

A key focus will be on “building a zero-carbon society with various measures including the use of renewable energies.” But the merger, completed in 2015, turned out poorly for GE, as it faced challenging markets for its grid and hydropower turbine business.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 26, 2021

biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) provided 22.5% Meanwhile, the share of electrical generation attributable to biomass, geothermal, and hydropower combined has remained virtually unchanged, accounting for between a bit less than 9% and a bit more than 10% each year. electrical generation in 2030. in April 2021 (YTD).

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Low Carbon Prosperity

MAY 21, 2023

The plan also includes $1 billion to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings, which are responsible for almost 10 percent of the province’s greenhouse gas emissions About $215 million of that money will help fund projects for thermal waste treatment — methods that transform waste into energy that can be used for such things as heating.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

By the end of 2019, the total tally (plus the U.K.) GW installed during 2019, indicating the ramp-up required to meet that goal. But the region's share of energy storage deployments fell to 30 percent of the world's total in 2019, and Wood Mackenzie expects it to fall to 13 percent by 2030. was 22 GW with 3.6

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 28, 2020

The Review covers energy data through 2019, and provides a comprehensive picture of supply and demand for major energy sources on a country-level basis. The remainder of global energy consumption came from coal (27%), natural gas (24%), hydropower (6%), renewables (5%), and nuclear power (4%). and Germany posted the largest declines.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

These clean power sales have surged in the past decade: According to data collected and published annually by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, they doubled from 2010 to 2014 and doubled again from 2014 to 2019. And utility clean power sales have consistently increased over the last decade, nearly tripling from 2010 to 2019.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Energy sources such as biomass, solar and hydropower accounted for a larger percentage of all energy produced in the U.S. Related: Wind tech jobs are one of the fastest growing in America Compared to a similar period in previous years, the energy produced this year is 3.03% higher than last year and 4.23% higher than in 2019.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 24, 2020

New York passed legislation in 2019 requiring an electricity mix that is 70 percent renewable by 2030 and entirely carbon-free by 2040, compared to just under 30 percent of its in-state generation mix coming from renewable as of 2018.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 23, 2020

Local Law 97, one of 10 bills in the sweeping Climate Mobilization Act , requires New York City’s 50,000 largest buildings to reduce their carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030 and by 80 percent by 2050. ” The building provisions in the Climate Mobilization Act of 2019 are much more aggressive. Cap and trade for buildings?

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 16, 2019

The renewable energy transition promises to reduce carbon emissions, but it’s happening at different speeds around the world. Read on for some key insights from BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2019, which provides a detailed road map to the future.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 13, 2021

billion in investment, include 1,230 MW from the Beacon Wind 1 project off the Massachusetts coast and 1,260 megawatts from the Empire Wind 2 project, an expansion of the 816 MW Empire Wind 1 project Equinor is already building off the Long Island coast under the state’s first solicitation, held in 2019.

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Business Green

JUNE 26, 2020

per cent increase on the first quarter of 2019, mostly due to a 19 per cent - or 1.6GW - surge in offshore wind capacity. The success of renewable generation during the period spurred UK low carbon generation - including both renewables and nuclear - to also hit a new record share of 62.1 That capacity figure marks a 5.2

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 2, 2020

The clean-burning fuel does not produce carbon emissions upon consumption and so can replace fossil fuels in many sectors including heavy industry, transportation and heating. Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity (wind, solar, hydropower, tidal, etc.) million in revenue as of 2019, and some 700 jobs as of 2020.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 26, 2021

Small declines were also reported in coal, natural gas, and nuclear consumption, while renewables and hydropower recorded gains. The remainder of global energy consumption came from coal (27.2%), natural gas (24.7%), hydropower (6.9%), renewables (5.7%), and nuclear power (4.3%). Global carbon dioxide emissions fell by 6.3%

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The IEA said the milestone meant significant rises in the global power sector's carbon emissions are now "unlikely" and total emissions could even decline slightly over the next three years. per cent in 2019, as the fall out from Russia's invasion of Ukraine disrupted energy markets globally.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 21, 2020

” Distributed ReStart was launched in January 2019 and is set to run to March 2022, with £10.3 The need to rely on large synchronous generators for black-start capacity is one argument for keeping carbon-fueled assets on the grid, since black starts usually require gas turbines if no hydropower is available.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The bulk of the new investment is expected to focus on renewables projects and network upgrades, with the company setting a target to almost double renewables capacity to 60GW by 2025, compared to 32GW in 2019.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 31, 2021

in television and other public education campaigns in 2019 to rally support for a new $1B transmission line that it wants in order to bring Canadian hydropower downstate. In 2030 and 2040, we see the need for more technologies that are baseload and low carbon. The public is ready, and the public wants it,” he said.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 3, 2021

The authors of the report also showed that carbon emissions fell by 16% compared to figures from 2019. The next steps we must take towards a net zero power system will be more challenging – driving out the last sources of fossil carbon will require us to go beyond just having more wind and solar power.”. The broader picture.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 13, 2021

Under growing pressure to rein in greenhouse gas emissions, developers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are turning to questionable claims about “carbon neutrality,” “net-zero,” or “green LNG,” in order to pass muster with governments, investors, and society, who are becoming increasingly anxious about the climate crisis. August 29, 2019.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 5, 2021

will supply nearly carbon-free electricity to power Google’s data centers in the state. The utility will ensure the energy powering those data centers will be 90% carbon-free when measured on an hourly basis. Last year, Google set an ambitious sustainability goal of committing to 100% 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This story is part of the series Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia , which explores the path to low-carbon energy for British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. Climate scientists say humanity must halve carbon emissions by the end of this decade to prevent global warming from causing far more devastating climate swings.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

“The market has changed significantly since 2015 — national carbon policy hasn’t materialized, and we have new tariffs significantly raising the cost of wind energy and U.S. manufacturing,” said Tom Kiernan, the CEO of the American Wind Energy Association, in a statement.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

His administration dismantled the Clean Power Plan , Obama's signature energy-sector carbon-reduction policy, and replaced it with a much weaker standard called the Affordable Clean Energy rule. Meanwhile, the federal government’s carbon-reduction policy abdication has been counteracted by state-level action.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2021

That is according to the latest figures published by the International Energy Agency (IEA) which revealed the amount of clean power capacity installed in 2020 rose by 45 per cent on 2019 levels, in the largest year-on-year increase since 1999. billion tonnes in 2021 due to a resurgence in coal use.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 16, 2020

New York will need a lot more energy storage to meet its goal of reaching 70 percent renewable electricity by 2030 and a carbon-free electricity system by 2040. New York’s plan to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant by next year and retire its most polluting power plants by 2025 will only exacerbate this imbalance.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Canada’s hydropower-rich grid is 84% non-emitting with variable renewables (essentially wind and solar) currently making up 7% of the country’s total electricity generation. When Canada’s carbon price is also included, both wind and solar are significantly cheaper than natural gas already today. even without a carbon price.

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