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Global Energy Trends From The 2023 Statistical Review Of World Energy

R-Squared Energy

Overview The newest Review shows the world remains heavily reliant on fossil fuels for energy needs, even as renewables like solar and wind continue rapid growth. While renewable power expanded at record rates, fossil fuels maintained an 82% share of total primary energy consumption. growth in output.

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Understanding the true cost (and savings) of Nova Scotia’s transition to clean energy

Clean Energy Canada

The province recently unveiled its plan for 50 per cent wind power by 2030 alongside additional solar. For Nova Scotians, clean energy has been in the news a lot lately. A week later, the federal government announced $12 million to help Nova Scotia with electricity grid upgrades.

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Lessons from a year of reporting on climate solutions in Cascadia

Grist

Renewable solar and wind power now typically costs less than fossil-fuel alternatives. This is also largely true across North America, and beyond. Combined with other innovative devices such as electric induction cooktops, heat pumps mean we can completely stop feeding so-called “naturalgas to buildings.