Business Green

AUGUST 30, 2020

Voltalia has 1.2GW of solar and wind power already in operation or construction, and a pipeline of 7.8GW, the firm said. A new 33MW battery storage facility is set to be built near Bristol after a lease was signed this month between land investor Electric Land and Hallen Energy, part of renewable energy firm Voltalia SA.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

14 HSPF mini-split heat pump) heat pump models against two weather data sets — a typical meteorological year, and 2011, which had extreme weather in winter and summer. Emissions were calculated using Texas’ power sector data from 2017. for the high-efficiency heat pump and 2011 extreme weather year.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

That growth is almost entirely attributable to a nearly three-fold increase in wind’s share of installed generating capacity and a 37-fold increase in solar’s share. Wind and solar accounted for 100% of the 915 MW of new capacity additions in September. rooftop) solar. That growth continues.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Global turbine leader Vestas has taken sole control of its offshore wind joint venture, a move that says a lot about Vestas' current standing in the sector and even more about where wind power is headed. Vestas posted losses in 2011, 2012 and 2013, with its 2012 loss a staggering €963 million.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2021

EnAppSys' annual European electricity market summary for 2020 shows that a record 429TWh of output came from wind farms. Amid the global drive to move to cleaner electricity sources, many European countries see wind farms as an increasingly vital component of the overall power mix," said Jean-Paul Harreman, director of EnAppSys BV.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Porter wrote articles in 2011 supporting economic “austerity” and urging then Prime Minister David Cameron, who went on to “ cut the green crap ”, not to be “timid” about cuts to government spending. In 2016, he blamed high energy prices on solar and wind power, saying on Twitter: “This is how UK climate policy works.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

The plans, available at The Solutions Project’s “ Clean Energy ” link, reveal the unique mix of wind, water and sun technologies capable of powering states, countries and even select U.S. Wind, Water and Sun (aka WWS) include wind power; waterpower from tides, rivers, and subsurface water (geothermal water); and solar power.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And while the state’s 22-gigawatt wind power fleet has faced problems stemming from icing of wind turbine blades and relatively low wind conditions that have reduced its ability to contribute to the grid, the primary failure is from the state’s natural-gas, coal and nuclear generator fleet, according to ERCOT data. "We

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 21, 2022

On a historical note, the first joint meeting of both MISO’s top planning advisory committee for economic planning and SPP’s economic studies working group was held in 2011. So, the seeds for coordination were set in motion in 2011 and formalized in 2014 via IPSAC. That SPP RE footprint was absorbed in MRO. Conclusion.

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

It can be scaled up to very large power plants, it is firm power (available upon demand), and it produces no carbon dioxide while generating electricity. A 2017 paper from the University of Texas identified nuclear and wind power as the power sources with the lowest levelized carbon dioxide emissions ( link ).

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 3, 2021

Back in 2011, the UK was hovering at just 12% renewable generation, but energy policy and an appetite for change is rapidly accelerating our developments. Covid19 appears to have met the headwind of increased Government focus on renewables, to fuel a bumper year for renewables output.

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It can be scaled up to very large plants, it is firm power (available upon demand), and it produces no carbon dioxide while generating electricity. A 2017 paper from the University of Texas identified nuclear and wind power as the power sources with the lowest levelized carbon dioxide emissions ( link ).

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 22, 2021

The first renewable energy project was approved in 2011 and since that time, a total of 33 solar and wind energy projects have been supported by the bank. These projects represent only 12% of the bank’s total projects but have received around 60% of the market rate lending.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 7, 2021

Energy minister of the German federal state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Christian Pegel said: “Since the approval of the first offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea in 2011, offshore wind has not only contributed to the energy transition, but also to enormous economic development in our region.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

Since 2011, annual global energy transition investment (renewable energy, CCS, electrified transport, hydrogen, electrified heat, energy storage) has almost doubled, from $290b to $501b. By Sarah Casey, Portfolio Director, Climate Council.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 26, 2021

As with energy consumption, this was also the largest decline since 1945, and put annual emissions back at levels last seen in 2011. exajoules (EJ) — an increase of 20% — but wind power (+1.5 Last year’s increase in solar and wind capacity was staggering, particularly in light of the pandemic. ” Oil.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 26, 2024

But instead of worrying about climate change, they now argued for opening the fossil gas market to free competition and removing subsidies for wind power. Timbro also published an anti-wind power book written by Ericson, in which he dismissed the claim “ that a warmer climate is generally harmful.”

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

In hopes of reinventing its image, new life is breathing into Fukushima, the Japanese northeastern prefecture that was devastated by a 2011 tsunami and consequent nuclear power plant meltdown. Eight years ago, in March 2011, a magnitude-9.0 Decontamination of Fukushima’s nuclear plant and surroundings are ongoing.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 4, 2022

It said that growth was “almost entirely attributable” to a nearly three-fold increase in wind’s share of installed generating capacity and a 35-fold increase in solar’s share. Wind is now more than 10.54% of the nation’s generating capacity, up from 3.80% in October 2011.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 1, 2021

The wind-rich Buffalo Ridge area in the southwest corner of Minnesota and most MISO state Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) were the main drivers for the Multi-Value Project (MVP) $5.2 billion transmission portfolio in 2011.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 3, 2020

These initiatives are designed to establish baseline environmental data to support the permitting process, reduce development and deployment risks, advance innovation, and increase jobs and economic activity in the offshore wind sector.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 3, 2020

These initiatives are designed to establish baseline environmental data to support the permitting process, reduce development and deployment risks, advance innovation, and increase jobs and economic activity in the offshore wind sector.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 24, 2022

This further leads into a beautiful green cityscape of efficient recycling, wind power, solar power, and more, making Houston a clean, green, solutions-oriented, and earth-conscious city.”. From the lab tech workspace comes the climatetech inventions, such as electric bikes, battery storage, electric cars, and hydropower.

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Business Green

MARCH 3, 2024

However, our research shows that 5G-enabled technologies can drive efficiencies in the production of wind power and distribution to the grid. Harnessing 5G broadly across UK wind farms could generate enough additional clean energy to heat 2.4 1] This could be done in a few ways.

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EDF + Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Wind power has become almost 70% cheaper. American ingenuity has unlocked innovative solutions that have put humans on the moon and ushered in the digital age. In just the last decade, solar energy prices have dropped nearly 90%.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In Japan, a new green hydrogen plant, one of the world’s largest, just opened near Fukishima — an intentionally symbolic location given the plant’s proximity to the site of the 2011 nuclear disaster. It will be used to power fuel cells, both in vehicles and at stationary sites. The price of green hydrogen is falling.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 26, 2021

A decade earlier, during the first four months of 2011, renewables provided 13.75% of electrical production. Almost all the growth can be attributed to wind and solar which expanded from 3.3% in April 2011 (year-to-date) to 13.9% in April 2021 (YTD).

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 4, 2025

Lomborgs latest offerings include such fossil fuel friendly pieces like S olar and wind power are expensive, D espite what activists say, the planet is not on fire and Climate change isnt causing hunger. ” He withdrew Canada from the international climate agreement in 2011.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

After her swearing-in ceremony, Secretary Granholm released a video message and blog post explaining how DOE will tackle climate change by deploying clean energy solutions that deliver cheap, abundant and clean power to fuel America’s clean energy revolution.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Along with a significant share of the state’s ample wind power fleet that lacked the cold weather hardening typical of wind farms in northern climes, coal and nuclear power plants also tripped offline as safety instruments and cooling systems froze up.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 28, 2021

Meanwhile, FERC Order 1000 , passed in 2011, has failed in its goal of creating workable policies to enable transmission to be built between the country’s regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs).

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 16, 2024

.” More recently, Morano has been talking about whales—specifically, the idea that the higher-than-usual number of dead ones washing ashore along the East Coast is the result of President Joe Biden’s push to develop 30 gigawatts of offshore wind power by the end of the decade.

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Business Green

JANUARY 30, 2020

There was the hope and expectation that the Paris Agreement would start to change things, the knowledge that global emissions had plateaued and might just be starting to bend downwards , the thrill of seeing the costs of solar, batteries, and wind power falling faster than anyone expected.

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