Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 5, 2022

Appalachian Power said it wants to acquire or contract for 294 MW of solar and 204 MW of wind power over the next three years as part of its plan to meet targets set in 2020 by the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA). The plan filed with the SCC is the company’s second update since the VCEA became law.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A new report from Cornwall Insight and national law firm Weightmans on the co-location of energy assets, entitled “ Co-location, co-location, co-location” , has laid out the significant cost savings of using one grid connection for multiple renewable generation or storage assets.

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Energy Transition

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In May 2023, the Polish parliament has passed a law that facilitates the construction of biogas plants. Critics, however, argue that the new law is a case of too little, too late in an agricultural country that would be ideally suited to biogas.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

One day, it’s catastrophic wildfires wreaking havoc around the world; the next, it’s an optimistic piece on the rapid scale-up of solar and wind power. Today’s climate change headlines often seem at odds with each other. Taken together, such stories.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As part of compesnatory measures, Deutsche ErdWärme will conduct reforestation w ForstBW is a public law institution responsible for the management of over 324,000 hectares of state forest in the state of Baden-Württemberg. There are a number of studies that need to be completed before construction work on the geothermal plant can start.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 4, 2020

Utility Dominion Energy is planning a major shift toward renewable energy and batteries as it looks to comply with Virginia's ambitious new clean energy law. Under the law, Dominion Virginia and the smaller Appalachian Power Co.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 16, 2021

This has incentivized oil and gas majors such as BP, Equinor and Shell to invest in wind power generation. BP and Total are also leading the way in terms of upcoming solar power capacity.”. According to Puranik, solar power generation, including solar PV and solar thermal, is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.9%

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 19, 2024

“The large 35-km buffer that has been proposed (around wind power projects) severely limits wind development, and the uncertainty around other regulations, including the still undefined ‘pristine landscapes,’ is likely to perpetuate the uncertainty about the future of renewable energy in Alberta started by the moratorium.”

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For example, in windy weather, the prices of renewable energy are low, and therefore, its financial benefit remains low, i.e., wind power becomes a less lucrative investment option. Closing, which is subject to the applicable employee consultation process in accordance with Dutch law, is expected by the end of 2023.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 6, 2021

laws and regulations as of May 2021, and incorporates existing international laws. The report forecasts that renewable energy will be the primary source for new electricity generation, but power from natural gas, coal, and batteries will continue to meet load and provide grid stability.

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 24, 2023

The company — which now seems to be defunct — made the following claim: “We haven’t broken the Second Law of Thermodynamics or anything. That is a fundamental law of thermodynamics. They are using cheap wind power in Patagonia as a fundamental energy input into this process. See Investors Beware of Fuel from Thin Air ).

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In 2021, Biofuelwatch, a member of the CCNF coalition, instructed law firm Leigh Day to write to the Department of Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) arguing that the subsidy contract for the power plant is unlawful and should be terminated.

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Global Renewable News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Mass Megawatts (OTC: MMMW).

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 15, 2021

Lew Milford founded CEG in 1998, after working over several years on clean energy and utility restructuring dockets in New England while with the Conservation Law Foundation. After graduation from Georgetown Law, he first worked for the federal government to enforce civil rights laws among government contractors.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The additional partners include: Oklahoma City-based law firm Crowe and Dunlevy; Los Angeles-based law firm Sheppard Mullin; Kansas City, MO-based construction engineering firm Burns and McDonnell; renewable developer Apex Clean Energy; and Red Hot Construction, a subcontractor at the Diamond Spring wind site.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 15, 2020

“This is a huge business risk,” Yoshinori Ueda, general manager of the Japan Wind Power Association (JWPA), said in an email. megawatts in size — will automatically qualify for the feed-in tariff, a briefing note from law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe said.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 9, 2020

was the first major economy to enshrine a net-zero carbon goal in law, and in the recent election parties on all sides pledged support to a green industrial revolution to one extent or another. billion Taiwanese dollar loan ($307 million) for the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm. Last November UKEF guaranteed a 9.2

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

Arup’s spokesperson felt this “could dramatically increase our renewable energy capacity” but added that “we need to develop the storage infrastructure which is essential for long-term reliance on wind power.” asked Richard Smith of Sandstone Law. Scottish Renewables said the fund “falls woefully short of what we need.” “We

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The paper includes many proposals already announced by the government, such as its 40-gigawatt offshore wind target , carbon capture funding and the target to deploy 5GW of green hydrogen capacity by 2030. Those ideas now begin their journey into law, offering the energy sector some welcome certainty at the same time.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

The survey, which was carried out by accounting giant KPMG and law firm Eversheds Sutherland, also points to growing concern about corporate climate efforts within company workforces. We're confident it will help wind professionals to embrace active problem solving, making classroom learning a thing of the past.".

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The fledgling floating wind sector is expected to expand rapidly over the coming years as space in shallow waters becomes increasingly stretched and developers explore the potential for wind farms in deeper waters, where fixed foundation structures are impossible and wind yields higher and more reliable.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 7, 2021

coal plants are either scheduled to close by 2025 or now cost more to operate than new nearby solar or wind power would, new research shows. by Kathiann M. Kowalski, Energy News Network. Roughly four-fifths of U.S. The May 5 analysis comes from Energy Innovation: Policy & Technology, based in San Francisco.

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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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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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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

Leadsom, however, argued the country would still need fossil fuel power in the future, and that it was not the job of the planning system to block individual projects on climate grounds. Meanwhile, ClientEarth said it would consider lodging an appeal against today's High Court judgment. We will consider an appeal.".

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 7, 2021

coal plants are either scheduled to close by 2025 or now cost more to operate than new nearby solar or wind power would, new research shows. by Kathiann M. Kowalski, Energy News Network. Roughly four-fifths of U.S. The May 5 analysis comes from Energy Innovation: Policy & Technology, based in San Francisco.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

If Duke Energy avoids natural gas capacity additions and adds renewable energy and energy storage under a proposed North Carolina law, the utility could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 74% over the next decade, according to a study. Follow @EngelsAngle.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

I am very supportive of renewables, I want us to do more on hydrogen, on wind power, on solar, as long as it is in the right place," she said. "[But] Truss has long been a vocal critic of 'red tape', particularly that of the EU, from where the UK has previously derived much of its environmental laws, regulations and legal principles.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 7, 2019

offshore wind industry is growing in the Northeast. States are enacting offshore wind target capacity laws and initiatives and companies are setting up offices in the region and making strategic hires so they can participate in what will soon be a booming industry.

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Business Green

JANUARY 7, 2022

Brazil's net zero pledge is facing yet more scrutiny, after the government published plans for a new 'Just Energy Transition' law which would allow it to continue to subsidise the coal industry until at least 2040. Brazil moves to retain coal subsidies under 'Just Transition' banner.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

MidAmerican has made major investments in wind farms in recent years and expects to soon offset 100% of its electricity sales with wind power. However, it continues to burn coal and natural gas for baseload power and has not announced plans to phase out those power plants. To me, that is really exciting.”.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In a Wall Street Journal article of the same title that year, Sinclair called solar power “comically expensive and ill-judged in cloud-drenched Britain”, adding that “onshore wind energy faces geographic limitations and local resistance”. Huge investment in renewables etc -> higher profits -> higher prices.”.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

Green hydrogen, produced using renewable energy sources such as solar or wind power and electrolysis, is more costly to produce than its dirtier equivalents, and is dependent on the cost of electricity and available water. To achieve that goal, three quarters of our electricity will need to be sourced from clean energy.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

And in some cases, sustainable agriculture is even being mandated by law. Renewable energy – Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power can be used to power agricultural operations. It represents a key part of the solution to the problems we face. .

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AGreenLiving

MAY 18, 2021

The scrubber system is a shortcut that has been introduced by ship companies that do not want to move away from toxic, sulfur-rich fuels but must abide by international air quality laws.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

. “Whether one compares solar’s growth to that of last year or a decade ago or three years hence, the conclusion is the same — it has been, and continues to be, explosive … and wind has not been far behind,” noted Ken Bossong, Executive Director of the SUN DAY Campaign.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

The government went one step further and in April, set the world’s most ambitious climate change target into law: to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels. A lot of the hard work has come from decarbonising the grid and the shift to renewable power. In 2020, the UK went without coal power for 180 of the 366 days.

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