Renew Economy

JANUARY 9, 2024

The share of wind power in total electricity generation is also increasing as new capacity is added and existing projects are re-powered. The post Wind power turbine fleet output grows 25 pct in Germany over five years appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Canary Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Solar and wind power are more popular among Americans than nuclear power or fossil fuels, according to a May survey from Pew Research… Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Canary thanks Clean Energy Counsel for its support of the column.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

A report from a leading wind power trade association said a record 117 GW of new wind energy generation capacity was installed worldwide last year, a 50% increase from the […] The post Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023 appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Renew Economy

JULY 31, 2024

Zen Energy helps power Australia’s first 100 per cent renewable media organisation in a deal tied to the 227MW Collector wind farm. The post Australia’s first 100 pct renewable media organisation inks deal to buy NSW wind power appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

Over the past week, the offshore wind power sector in the U.S. On July 1, the […] The post Nearly 5 GW of New Offshore Wind Power Approved for the U.S. Northeast appeared first on POWER Magazine. received two major federal approvals that could add nearly 5 GW to the grid.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The major corporate renewable energy deals announced in the third quarter of 2021 tracked higher than the year-earlier period, but well below contracts announced for the same period in 2019.

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FuelCellsWorks

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hive Hydrogen will implement Genesis’ wind power generation projects, totalling 395MW, in the Western Cape to generate and supply a sizable portion of power needed for the Coega Green Ammonia.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Sweden's OX2 follows up its 2023 purchase of a large solar portfolio in Australia with the acquisition of a gigawatt scale wind and battery project. The post Sweden’s OX2 makes first move into wind power in Australia with purchase of gigawatt scale project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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FuelCellsWorks

DECEMBER 11, 2023

SINGAPORE– China’s State Power Investment Corp announced a 42 billion yuan ($5.85 billion) investment plan in northeast China to produce fuel from hydrogen produced from wind power, according to a.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 27, 2021

The Biden administration has struck a deal with the Department of Defense to open the California coast to wind power exploration.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

AUGUST 26, 2021

While the push for electric vehicles and renewable energy through solar panels, wind power and hydroelectricity takes the spotlight, another part of the solution equation is growing all around us in the form of trees.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The post Wind powers a record summer for renewable energy in Britain, record low for fossil fuels appeared first on RenewEconomy. August 2024 becomes the first time fossil fuels (98.5% coal) fell to third place in the British electricity mix over an entire month.

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Canary Media

JANUARY 22, 2024

The tall grass prairie of the Flint Hills provides food for cattle, and on the Ferrell Ranch, wind to power 50 turbines. This article by Yale Climate Connections is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. The 7,000-acre ranch in Beaumont, Kansas was started by Pete…

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 21, 2021

Reindeer herders of the Sámi Indigenous community have moved to a court of appeals in Norway to challenge a proposed wind power project.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

A just energy transition in action: Developing 1G of wind power with tribes. Episode 258: Hacking climate solutions, finding 'good work'. Heather Clancy. Fri, 03/05/2021 - 02:00. Week in Review. Stories discussed this week (5:05). The role of time horizons and relationship banking in financing a net-zero economy.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2023

To mark Global Wind Day 2023 on June 15, ABB – which describes itself as the largest supplier of electrical components to the wind industry around the world – discusses the measures needed to achieve the UK’s goals in relation to offshore wind power. This load factor = 0.402.

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The Guardian: Energy

JULY 28, 2024

Green energy executives say plans for new power projects need to be more ambitious to achieve net zero grid by 2030 Labour’s clean energy targets may already be in jeopardy just weeks after the party came to power with the promise to quadruple Britain’s offshore wind power, according to senior industry executives.

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GreenBiz

MAY 9, 2024

With solar and wind power projected to account for nearly 50% of capacity and 30% of electricity generation in Europe by 2025, staying informed about these rapidly growing sectors is crucial. Discover the top cleantech trends in 2024! This comprehensive report provides valuable insights into the future of the clean energy industry.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

A circular supply chain for wind turbines in Scotland is one step closer, says sustainable materials firm EMR, thanks to a pilot processing centre the group has opened at its Glasgow South Street site.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Wind power is one of the UK’s most abundant sources of renewable energy. Ensuring wind turbines operate reliably and extending their useful lifetimes are important to achieving a sustainable energy future The post Shoring Up the Future of Wind Power appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

The battery, said to be strategically placed to harness Scotland’s abundant wind generation from offshore wind farms, was the first of Zenobē’s portfolio of projects in Scotland to go live and the first to connect directly onto the Scottish transmission network.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 20, 2023

As more renewable energy sources are used, power systems must become more flexible and adjustable to balance supply with demand. Solar and wind power will become increasingly critical, but their intermittent nature will result in nearly twice the annual variability in residual demand compared to today.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Although this cost could likely be reduced by building taller towers or through the serial production of tower components, it remains high compared to traditional onshore wind. Lazard’s latest LCOE study, published in October, puts onshore wind LCOEs in a range from $26 to $54 per megawatt-hour.

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TechCrunch: Climate

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The Wyoming-based startup thinks the traditional three-bladed turbine is played out and has a new design to bring wind energy to more places. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2024

Completion of Viking Wind Farm means UK's combined onshore and offshore wind capacity is now capable of powering over 26 million homes, according to RenewableUK

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

million customers by 2025, adding nearly 700 megawatts of wind power, plus more solar and battery storage systems to boost rural reliability. Missouri's lagging wind market. Unlike most utility grid modernization plans, however, Ameren Missouri’s plan also includes $1 billion for wind power.

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Financial Times: Energy

JULY 20, 2024

Disruptions in the sector are forcing some green energy developers to defer key projects

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Canary Media

APRIL 9, 2024

When you live far from the sprawling fields befitting utility-scale solar and wind farms, it’s easy to feel like clean energy isn’t coming online fast enough. This story was first published by Grist. But renewables have grown at a staggering rate since 2014 and now account for 22 percent of the nation’s…

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FuelCellsWorks

MAY 17, 2024

will explore offshore wind locations to supply renewable fuel production with wind energy A collaborative working group is set to investigate opportunities. Hy2gen USA Inc. and Ocean Connect Energy Inc.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

In its report “Accelerating Decarbonisation in Shipping: A No Regrets Approach Using Wind Power”, the Institution calls for the Government to support the development of a demonstration ship using retro-fitted sails to help ship owners and users understand the business case for how wind could be used as primary propulsion for cargo vessels.

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The Guardian: Energy

AUGUST 15, 2024

News follows scrapping of two other Atlantic windfarms and axing of hundreds of jobs as costs surge Business live – latest updates The Danish company developing the world’s largest offshore windfarm in the North Sea has been forced to delay a major project off the north-east coast of the US, months after cancelling two nearby developments and cutting (..)

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has published the 15th edition of The Global Wind Report , described as the wind industry’s flagship publication which provides a comprehensive, global view of the sector through the latest market data, country profiles, trends and analysis.

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The Guardian: Energy

MAY 2, 2024

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), which regulates North Sea oil and gas production, will confirm that it is granting about 30 licences to about 30 companies to look for hydrocarbons on sites earmarked for future offshore windfarms.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 22, 2021

Wind Power. Power Points. That, combined with the virtuous cycle that promises millions more Americans will be employed by clean energy in the coming decades, plants a clean energy flag in the sand. . Renewable Energy. Energy & Climate. Jobs & Careers. Featured Column. Sponsored Article. Image courtesy of Shutterstock.

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PV Tech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Lithuanian lawmakers have adopted legislation designed to limit the ability of Chinese inverter manufacturers to remotely access the country’s solar and wind power plants.

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Renew Economy

MAY 16, 2024

One of the world's biggest zinc mines says gas power is too expensive and too volatile, and is adding wind power to its solar farm to cut costs and stabilise prices. The post Giant Queensland zinc mine plans behind the meter wind farm to slash crippling gas power costs appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Canary Media

MAY 10, 2024

For the first year ever, renewable energy sources generated 30 percent of the globe’s electricity in 2023 — driven by a decade of consistent, spectacular growth in solar and wind power. This surge in clean generation helped slow the growth of fossil fuels by almost two-thirds over the last 10 years, according to…

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