Business Green

MARCH 10, 2022

Clean energy investor has added onshore wind projects across the UK, Sweden, France, and Finland to its portfolio. All signed in the past three months, the deals are expected to boost Octopus Renewables' total wind power capacity by up to 90 per cent over the coming decade, it said. We need to generate more cheap, clean power.".

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

More than half of the UK's electricity came from zero carbon sources across five months last year, as Britain celebrated a flurry of fresh green grid records in 2022, according to National Grid ESO. Favourable conditions then saw that record once again broken by the year-end, with 20.918GW of wind power generated on 30 December.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 7, 2022

Kathy Hochul announced a $500 million offshore wind investment to include manufacturing and supply chain infrastructure. The state plans to develop 4,300 MW of offshore wind energy, representing nearly half of New York’s 9,000 MW goal for 2035. Hochul said in her State of the State address. .

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

At present, the UK has a target for 40GW of offshore wind power by 2030, which would mark a significant uptick from around 11GW in 2020. The target sits alongside a separate goal for 1GW of floating wind power capacity, a more nascent technology that allows turbines to capture stronger wind speeds further out at sea.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 21, 2023

Swedish wind farm developer Vattenfall’s 20 July decision to cancel work on the 1.4GW Norfolk Boreas site appears to be a significant blow for UK wind power, and the country’s net zero plans generally. per MW/hour.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The report outlines how co-location could incentivise the development of battery storage and the expansion of a variety of energy sources including solar and wind power, as well as low-carbon hydrogen production. It could also help to accommodate new energy needs such as an increase in electric vehicle charging.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 1, 2024

The province has outlined 13 new regulations limiting wind and solar projects near agriculture land and other proposed “protected” areas. These include the creation of 35-kilometre buffer zones intended to protect what the province has termed “pristine viewscapes” from wind power development. million homes. “By

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Business Green

MARCH 10, 2023

From January to December 2022, 51 per cent of Northern Ireland's power consumption on average was provided by locally-based renewable electricity sources such as wind and solar, according to the Northern Ireland Executive. per cent achieved between December 2021 to November 2022, Department for the Economy (DfE) data shows.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 1, 2021

Global financial investment for offshore wind capacity set records in 2020, according to new research released last month. Global investment for offshore wind also set new highs last year as investment reached USD 30 billion, surpassing the previous high of USD 22 billion set in 2018.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This in turn also means an increase in investment, for example by 2030 nearly doubling to over US$600 billion per year after over a decade of stagnation at the global level. IEA executive director Fatih Birol commented in a press conference: “The problem is the investments. o C, with a 40% chance of exceeding 2 o C.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Duke Energy’s newly formed Sustainable Solutions unit, merged from several entities only months ago, is building a 207-MW wind power project in Iowa. The non-regulated commercial brand of Duke was formed with the combination of several previous units, including REC Solar, Duke Energy Renewables Wind, and other subsidiaries.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

According to survey reports on EIA’s Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory, Texas will add 10 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale solar capacity by the end of 2022, compared with 3.2 GW in 2022, which will bring total installed solar capacity in Texas to 14.9 GW in California. EIA expects the state to add another 4.6

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EDF + Business

JUNE 7, 2023

renewables manufacturers and for businesses that invest in energy efficiency and emissions reductions in industrial facilities. Second, the Advanced Energy Project Credit (§48C) incentivizes investments in clean energy manufacturing by providing businesses with a tax credit of up to 30 percent. announced plans to invest up to $1.2

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 14, 2020

According to EIA data released Tuesday , wind and solar will make up 32 of the 42 gigawatts of new capacity additions expected to start commercial operation in 2020, dwarfing the 9.3 EIA’s numbers also break records for both wind and solar in terms of annual capacity additions. gigawatts, and pushes total U.S.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 30, 2022

Invest group Augustus Global Investments will provide the initial development funding for the project. Black & Veatch will utilise solar or wind power supplied through the grid to study Vietnamese green hydrogen production and storage. link] — Black_Veatch (@Black_Veatch) March 29, 2022.

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2022

The think tank has also run the numbers to calculate the savings being delivered by the UK's offshore and onshore wind farms, which it estimates between October last year and April 2023 will collectively pay back billpayers around £660m, thanks to the fixed power prices agreed under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) subsidy scheme.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 29, 2021

‘ Consign coal to history ' - these were the words echoed at COP26 this year as countries committed to ending coal investments and scale up clean power. The growing role of AI in supporting the grid will be key to making our energy supply greener and more efficient, writes Moixa founer Simon Daniel.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

It is hoped the site will be operational by 2024 with a final investment decision in 2022. Ørsted has caveated its hydrogen project announcements by highlighting that it requires public funding for the investments make sense. The project is BP’s first full-scale commercial hydrogen venture.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 3, 2020

Bright Canyon has primarily invested in wind power projects to date, including ownership stakes in Missouri and Minnesota projects being developed by Tenaska. Bright Canyon Energy, a subsidiary of Pinnacle West Capital Corp.,

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Renewable energy developer RP Global announced that it is investing in the development of PV and wind power projects across Poland. The first projects to be commissioned from this pipeline by mid-2022 include five PV parks of approximately 180 MW each, located in different regions of Poland.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2022

Don't work for climate-wreckers," UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has warned students in a speech marking the graduation of the Class of 2022. But we know investing in fossil fuels is a dead end - economically and environmentally. That means big investments now will reap big rewards for years to come.".

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The paper further argues that a healthy pipeline is key for competition and supply chain development, and notes that partnerships between industry and government can deliver sustained investment. This offshore wind bonanza could generate 2.23 An efficient transition also depends on "strategic systems thinking", it adds.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The researcher’s predictions, they state in a release, suggest a sizeable global Li-Ion battery demand increase, skyrocketing from over 700GWh in 2022 to approximately 4.7TWh by 2030. Additionally, the increasing costs of fossil fuels and gas have triggered significant adoption of electrical automobiles, propelling market enlargement.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The development of the wind industry, on the other hand, picked up slightly this quarter. gigawatts of wind generation capacity were installed in the second quarter of 2021, compared to just under 3 gigawatts in the previous quarter. All of the wind capacity built out in the second quarter of 2021 was onshore.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

needs a massive green hydrogen industry to decarbonize its electricity, transportation and industrial sectors, and major investments and policy changes today to enable it to grow to its full potential in the decades to come. lags behind China, Japan and the European Union in infrastructure and research investments to reach this potential.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 25, 2020

The United States offshore wind industry is set to ramp up from near-zero today to as much as 25 gigawatts in 2029, according to new Wood Mackenzie research. Today, more than 9 gigawatts of offshore wind projects are already contracted or soon to be approved in the US, and up to 6 gigawatts more will be solicited through 2022.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The report also predicts that, if the global industry continues its present trend of preparing, anticipating and investing only for a three- to five-year outlook, the rate of demand growth for magnet rare earths will soon reach “escape velocity”—a point at which annual demand growth becomes so great (i.e. After growing at a CAGR of 6.4%

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Business Green

JANUARY 5, 2023

Just over 19 per cent was provided by nuclear, over 66 per cent came from wind, with other forms of renewables making up the balance. News of the record comes just days after UK wind power generation hit a record peak of 20.9GW on 30th December , which helped deliver a then record 87.2 million tonnes year-on-year.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Pension giant confirms plan to invest up to £25bn in climate-focused companies by 2025 and says there is now a 'clear expectation for high-carbon sectors resistant to change'. The new investment builds on an existing £2bn allocation, bringing the total Scottish Widows investment in the fund to £5bn. "We

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Business Green

MAY 13, 2022

Government should work to focus nearly a fifth of total energy technology investment on energy storage, Cornwall Insight modelling shows. Addressing stability and flexibility requirements in the energy market will require around £20bn of investment in increased battery storage capacity by 2030, according to new analysis.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

The report confirms the sector experienced a "disappointing year" in 2022, despite it representing the third best year ever for new capacity with 78GW added globally. IRENA's latest data confirm 2022 has seen the largest increase in renewable energy capacity to date. The world increased the stock of renewable power by 9.6

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Business Green

APRIL 13, 2022

Clean energy now comprises 38 per cent of global power capacity after another record year of additions driven largely by wind and solar, latest figures reveal. The figures come just weeks after IRENA warned that investment in renewables and clean energy technologies needed to hit $5.7tr a year to keep climate goals on track.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A recent example of such an effect is the increased feed-in of renewable energy sources (photovoltaics, wind energy, biomass). Peak-load power plants are falling far behind in the merit order as new photovoltaic and wind power facilities with marginal costs close to zero join the market.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 8, 2020

Ørsted has signed what it calls the world's largest corporate renewables power-purchase agreement to supply 920 megawatts of offshore wind power to Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer TSMC, a key supplier to Apple. gigawatts of offshore wind by 2035 as it phases out its nuclear power plants.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 26, 2020

Alliant, which serves about 1 million customers in the Midwestern states of Wisconsin and Iowa, currently relies on renewables for about 20 percent of its generation capacity, largely wind power in Iowa, with twice as much coming from natural gas plants.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Target markets include Europe, Latin America and North America, and expand towards Asia-Pacific, where the investment in smart grids will drive infrastructure upgrade projects in the near future. The closing of the sale is expected by the end of 2022. The ERBD has invested $13.8 million for Georgia ’s first green bond.

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EDF + Business

MAY 2, 2023

Key Takeaways Covers a variety of investments (incl. Incentive Type: Allocated investment credit. Battery Joint Venture In January 2023, Ford Motor Company announced an investment of $3.5 In its Q3 2022 earnings call, Ford CEO referred to the Sec. Solar Panel Manufacturing In August 2022, First Solar, Inc.

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