Australia Has Slipped Below Algeria, Myanmar In Renewable Energy Investment
Once a leader in renewable energy investment, Australia now lags behind developing countries such as Algeria, Myanmar, and Thailand.
Once a leader in renewable energy investment, Australia now lags behind developing countries such as Algeria, Myanmar, and Thailand.
In 2015, the Indian government plans to hold a renewable energy investment summit based on similar successful events in the state of Gujarat.
After losing one of its coal blocks to a court decision, India’s National Aluminum Company Limited announced plans for a large-scale wind energy operation.
The air travel sector has committed to reducing aviation emissions to 2005 levels by 2050 during the UN Climate Summit last month.
China has set coal consumption standards for power plants designed to limit air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
In anticipation of its auctioning of renewable energy capacity, the Egyptian government has announced feed-in tariff plans for large and small systems.
IT giant HP has set a target to reduce the emissions intensity of its entire product portfolio by 40% by 2020 from 2010 levels.
ACME Solar has secured a loan of Rs 202 crore ($34 million US) from the IFC for the development of 100 MW of solar power capacity in India.
Not only does Egypt plan to auction of 2GW each of solar power and wind capacity, but also support domestic manufacturing of needed equipment.
Neighboring countries Iran and Azerbaijan plan to collaborate on renewable energy projects involving wind, solar, and geothermal power.