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E.On’s switch to renewables is a sign of things to come, say experts
More companies are likely to follow the German utility giant E.ON and shift their energy generation away from coal and nuclear to renewable power, the president of Germany’s Federal Environment Agency (UBA) […]
Read more »Report France Offshore Wind Mission, October 2014
Business Development and Matchmaking Trip with EDF and French offshore wind companies 21 – 23 October 2014 Background Information With operations in Europe and North America, EDF Energies Nouvelles is a market leader […]
Read more »Developing countries begin to take lead in green energy growth
The growth rate of wind farms and solar plants in China, India and an array of smaller developing countries is starting to outpace that in many of the world’s richest nations. Companies […]
Read more »Turks and Caicos sign green energy agreement
Turks and Caicos is the latest territory to join the Carbon War Room’s Ten Island Challenge, committing to making the transition from fossil-fuel dependency to 100 percent renewable energy. Last week, […]
Read more »Renewable energy investment key to sub-Saharan Africa’s prosperity
A woefully under-developed energy sector is holding back growth in sub-Saharan Africa, but smart investment could unlock the region’s huge renewable energy potential, according to a new report. The International Energy Agency’s […]
Read more »A New Generation Of Solar Cells Could Smash Current Efficiency Limits
A revolutionary technique developed by a team at the University of Cambridge could boost the efficiency of solar cells and accelerate the switch to renewable sources. The technique “could smash the solar […]
Read more ȣ100m in funding for government grants to improve energy efficiency
Householders across the UK are to be offered an additional £100 million to fund energy-saving home improvements, after a government scheme proved so popular it ran out of cash within three months. […]
Read more »Clean-Energy Spending at $175 Billion on Chinese Rise
About $175 billion was spent globally on renewable energy projects during the first three quarters, up 16 percent from the same period last year, with Chinese solar investment at a record, according […]
Read more »Northland Power eyes European offshore wind projects
One of Canada’s oldest independent power companies is shifting its sights to European offshore wind projects, taking advantage of a rapidly expanding segment of the green power sector that is hungry for […]
Read more »France Bets on Geothermal Energy
France is making a new push to develop geothermal energy. The goal is to reduce the carbon emissions that contribute to global warming while ensuring the nation’s energy independence. Hydraulic fracturing for […]
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