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Solar ITC Extension Would Be ‘Devastating’ for US Wind Market: WoodMac

GreenTechMedia

gigawatts of new wind capacity in 2020, and nearly 39 gigawatts during a three-year installation boom from 2019 to 2021, according to Wood Mackenzie’s 2019 North America Wind Power Outlook. In 2015, both wind and solar secured historic multi-year extensions to their main federal subsidies.

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Over half of Brits back faster switch to clean energy

Business Green

In contrast, only 29 per cent said the government should seek a more gradual transition away from oil and gas, while just 10 per cent agreed the UK should aim to continue to meet its energy demand primarily with oil and gas for as long as is necessary.

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Navigating network demands in the net-zero world

Renewable Energy World

Electricity grids, and the renewable energy and battery storage projects that connect to those networks, are evolving so that they can meet net-zero demands while simultaneously maintaining and delivering power supplies in a safe, secure and reliable manner. Proven solutions. Registration will open soon. We hope to see you in Texas!

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Struggling Distributed Wind Sector Eyes Role in Microgrids Market

GreenTechMedia

Distributed wind is often forgotten in discussions about clean energy sources. Although lawmakers eventually passed an extension of the federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for small wind turbines, recent years have not been kind to the distributed wind industry, even as growing attention has been paid to behind-the-meter solar and storage.

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? Toasting tax credit guidelines #179

Climate Tech VC

📦 Friendlier, a Toronto, Canada-based reusable packaging company, raised $5m in a Seed extension from Relay Ventures and Garage Capital. High interest rates and California’s new net metering policy led to a significant drop in rooftop solar demand and forced Enphase to shutter a number of facilities. Too big to fail?

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'Half measures won't halve emissions': The green economy reacts to IPCC's climate solutions report

Business Green

And through behaviour change to address the demand side of the equation. Now such an opportunity presented itself when countries rolled out stimulus packages to help kick-start economies as we faced the COVID-19 pandemic. Through backing nature in our landscapes, oceans and cities.

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? Lithium’s shale moment? #175

Climate Tech VC

The German government is coming to the rescue with a €15B ($16B) package to support green projects.    In another gust of faltering and strong wind, Orsted senior execs step down (CFO & COO) following cancellation of US projects with request for more funds for UK projects. Walewashing. in the TIME 100 Climate list. 

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