Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The energy transformation is gaining momentum, and the “green revolution” is becoming a fact. For Europe, 2020 represented a historic year for renewable energy sources. In Poland and Ukraine, key facilities on the energy map of the world were put into operation. By Electrum. And this is only the beginning.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2020

Renewables such as wind, solar and biomass provided 37.1 per cent in 2018, according to the annual Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) published by the government today. Offshore and onshore wind farms both made up 10 per cent of UK power generation each. Solar PV generation grew 1.4 per cent last year.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Trade association's new CEO has taken over at a pivotal moment for the UK energy sector - he speaks to BusinessGreen about ensuring the UK grasps its global opportunities. "I Taken together, it puts wind power firmly at the heart of the drive to electrify and decarbonise the UK economy over the next 30 years and beyond.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The UK's growing sources of wind, solar and hydro power served to significantly curb millions of households' reliance on expensive, carbon-intensive fossil fuels last month, further underscoring the benefits of expanding clean, renewable electricity sources to tackle the ongoing energy crisis.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2021

The UK government thinks it will need 200,000 jobs to deliver on its climate plan, while our own research has identified 400,000 jobs across the energy sector in this decade alone. Alongside energy, the ever-accelerating transition to electric vehicles will be watched closely for any signs of post-Covid sluggishness.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

New BloombergNEF analysis charts the rising cost pressures faced by the global stationary energy storage market. That is the core conclusion of recent analysis from BloombergNEF, which estimates the average price of a four-hour turnkey energy storage system rose to $324/kWh in 2022 - a 27 per cent increase from the previous year.

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Business Green

APRIL 4, 2023

First off, the framing of the overall announcements showed a clear recognition from the Prime Minister, Chancellor and other ministers across government that the transition to net zero emissions is not just a climate necessity, it is an essential part of reaching the UK's energy security and economic policy goals.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

The International Energy Agency has set out a vision for a major transformation of the global economy – here are its top conclusions. Since it was first set up in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has been a hugely influential player in world energy politics.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 26, 2019

The cost of producing hydrogen gas with renewables is likely to plummet in the coming decades, making one of the most radical technologies for reducing greenhouse gases economical.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Out in Utah, a coal-fired power plant supplying electricity to Los Angeles is being outfitted with natural-gas-fired turbines that will eventually be able to run on hydrogen, created via electrolysis with wind and solar power and stored in massive underground caverns for use when that clean energy isn’t available for the grid.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

utilities such as Duke Energy , Dominion Energy , Southern Company and Xcel Energy. Each still plans to build new natural gas power plants in the near term, despite the additional emissions they will cause. electric grid relies on fossil fuels for 63 percent of its generation, and according to the U.S.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 17, 2022

The Biden administration’s goal is to have a carbon emissions-free grid by 2035. will need to nearly triple its 2020 growth rate for the grid to be 80% powered by clean energy by 2030. (As As difficult as that may sound, China reportedly installed 120,000 megawatts of wind and solar in 2020.). electricity.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

President Joe Biden has called for major clean energy investments as a way to curb climate change and generate jobs. Department of Energy that found that solar power could generate up to 45% of the U.S. Why such a heavy focus on solar power? Doesn’t a low-carbon future require many types of clean energy?

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2020

JCB Jo Bamford sits down with BusinessGreen to discuss his plans to usher in the UK hydrogen economy through passenger buses. After more than 15 years observing the UK hydrogen sector from afar, he says he felt the time had arrived to get involved.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Biden, whose is touting a plan for 'a 100 per cent clean energy economy and net zero emissions no later than 2050' as part of his presidential bid, last night promised to transition the US away from oil towards renewable energy by cutting subsidies "because the oil industry pollutes significantly". browski explained.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

States, cities, businesses, and organizations across the country are taking increasingly large steps to reduce emissions — and those efforts are aided by the falling costs of renewable energy and other decarbonizing technologies. Both Hawaiʻi and Guam have committed to using 100 percent renewable energy by 2045.

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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. Quigley, executive director of the Clean Energy Transition Institute, a regional think tank based in Seattle. “I I am deeply sobered,” says Eileen V.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

Biden's energy policy focuses on renewables, with some measurable near-term objectives. These include installing 500 million solar panels and 60,000 wind turbines within five years. This incorporates roads and bridges, but also a green power grid and improved water infrastructure.

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CleanTechnica

OCTOBER 11, 2022

When we think of microgrids, we typically think of solar power, wind power, and battery energy storage systems. But there are all kinds of microgrid configurations and an ever growing variety of innovative technologies available to power and benefit from them.

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