New figures show that Northern Ireland generates nearly a quarter of its electricity needs from onshore wind energy sources, and has capacity that has now passed the 1 gigawatt mark.
Renewable energy sources are now providing more electricity than nuclear power for the first time ever in the United States, according to figures issued by the US Energy Information Administration and highlighted by Ken Bossong’s Sun Day Campaign.
Newly anointed Siemens Gamesa has completed the installation of five 6 megawatt turbines on floating foundations in Stord, Norway, to be then towed to Scottish waters to be installed at what will then be the world’s largest floating offshore wind project, the 30 MW Hywind Scotland.
DONG Energy, one of the world’s leading offshore wind developers, announced Monday that it had officially inaugurated the German Gode Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind farms, together amounting to 582 megawatts of capacity.
Investing is sort of always kind of supposed to be about the future, right? The challenge that has faced many an investor is that the future can be hard to predict. As it turns out, that leads much of the investment community to look at the past and extrapolate forward.
We’re now announcing the plan for June 27, which involves some social networking, good food, and an EV charging walking tour that involves a “scathing critique” of EV charging stations, cleantech communications, and branding. Here’s the schedule:
In its attempt to meet some of the most aggressive capacity addition targets, India could add around 300,000 new jobs in the renewable energy sector, a report by the Natural Resources Defense Council states.
The Indian state of Bihar has announced plans to attract investments in the renewable energy market to achieve the target set by the central government.
With the Indian government planning to organize an increasing number of reverse auctions for wind energy projects, several states are rethinking whether to continue with the feed-in tariffs at all.
The Indian government is looking to tap market opportunities to keep up the recent swift growth in the renewable energy sector.
