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How to Get EV Charging Infrastructure in the Fast Lane
To face environmental changes head-on and meet greenhouse gas targets by 2030, three-fifths of our vehicles must be electric. Source: Renewable Energy
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Tidal stream turbine generates more than 3GWh in first year of testing
A 2-MW floating tidal stream turbine deployed at the European Marine Energy Centre has generated more than 3 GWh of electricity in its first year of testing. Source: Renewable Energy
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Capital Dynamics Lines Up $1.2 Billion to Buy Renewables
Capital Dynamics, one of the biggest buyers of U.S. solar farms, closed a $1.2 billion fund to acquire even more clean-power plants. Source: Renewable Energy
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EPA Announces Roll Backs To Clean Power Plan; Industry Reacts
Continuing on U.S. President Trump’s campaign promise to revive the coal industry, on Tuesday, August 21, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to significantly alter the Clean Power Plan (CPP), shrinking some of the emission reduction targets that were set in place under the CPP by former President Obama. Source: Renewable Energy
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Clean Energy Claims to Get More Scrutiny
In late May, Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Co. claimed it was about to become the first U.S. utility with 100 percent renewable energy. It was a little premature and perhaps a bit misleading. Source: Renewable Energy
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Clean Energy Claims to Get More Scrutiny
In late May, Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Co. claimed it was about to become the first U.S. utility with 100 percent renewable energy. It was a little premature and perhaps a bit misleading. Source: Renewable Energy
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Coal Subsidy, Solar Project Tangled in Case Before Ohio Supreme Court
The fate of a pair of 1950s-era coal plants and the largest solar project ever proposed in Ohio are entangled in a single case before the state’s Supreme Court. Source: Renewable Energy
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Wind Turbine OEM Consolidation on Full Display in 2017
Each year, Navigant Research compiles and assesses the previous year’s wind installation activity, revealing a wide range of trends and insights on the wind energy market. This assessment provides visibility into changes in the annual rankings and market shares of all the major global wind turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Source: Renewable Energy
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Project Update: Iberdrola reports work moving ahead to develop 880-MW Gouvaes hydro plant
Iberdrola has announced that assembly of the first turbine unit for the 880-MW Gouvaes hydro plant has begun, signaling a key milestone in the construction of the 1,158-MW Tamega Hydroelectric Complex in Portugal. Source: Renewable Energy
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Details Announced for Billion Dollar Renewable Plan that Includes Solar, Storage, Hydro in Australia
Earlier this week SIMEC ZEN Energy announced details of the first of many planned renewable energy projects for South Australia. The Cultana Solar Farm, a 280-MW solar power plant expected to generate 600 GW-hours of energy annually in Australia’s sunny climate is expected to begin construction in early 2019 according to details in a press…