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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 5th, 2014
“Ultra Mega” Solar Power Project Worth $4.4Bn (€3.25Bn) Planned for India

“Ultra Mega” Solar Power Project Worth $4.4Bn (€3.25Bn) Planned for India

The green energy scheme is to be developed by as many as six companies

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 30th, 2014
China Can Cut Its Energy Use by 22% by the End of the Century, Scientists Say

China Can Cut Its Energy Use by 22% by the End of the Century, Scientists Say

All it has to do to achieve this goal is to change its building regulations

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 29th, 2014
World's Largest Wind Turbine Goes Online in Denmark

World's Largest Wind Turbine Goes Online in Denmark

The turbine is 220 meters (nearly 722 feet) tall, can provide energy for 7,500 households

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 29th, 2014
Record Number of Offshore Wind Turbines Went Online in Europe in 2013

Record Number of Offshore Wind Turbines Went Online in Europe in 2013

A total of 418 turbines were connected to the grid in this part of the world last year

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 28th, 2014
US Solar Job Rate Grew 10 Times Faster than the National Average

US Solar Job Rate Grew 10 Times Faster than the National Average

This impressive growth was documented between September 2012 – September 2013

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 25th, 2014
₤390M (€472.5M /$646.7M) Green Energy Projects Announced in Scotland

₤390M (€472.5M /$646.7M) Green Energy Projects Announced in Scotland

The money will serve to erect a wind farm, and a combined heat and power biomass plant

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 25th, 2014
Formula One Technology Used to Make Scottish Power Grids More Resilient

Formula One Technology Used to Make Scottish Power Grids More Resilient

The technology is expected to also improve energy efficiency, reduce emission

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 24th, 2014
The State of Texas in the US Very Likely to Soon Reach Wind Energy Milestone

The State of Texas in the US Very Likely to Soon Reach Wind Energy Milestone

In 2013, 9.9% of the electricity that this state produced came from harvesting wind power

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 24th, 2014
Magma-Enhanced Geothermal System in Iceland Is a World First

Magma-Enhanced Geothermal System in Iceland Is a World First

Besides, the system has managed to break the world record for geothermal heat

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 23rd, 2014
Honda Installs Wind Turbines at Manufacturing Plant in Ohio, US

Honda Installs Wind Turbines at Manufacturing Plant in Ohio, US

The turbines are estimated to have a yearly electricity output of 10,000 megawatt hours

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 23rd, 2014
London Cuts Ribbon on the World's Largest Solar Bridge

London Cuts Ribbon on the World's Largest Solar Bridge

The bridge is fitted with about 4,000 photovoltaic panels

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 22nd, 2014
The Marine Shipping Industry Is Growing Fonder of LNG

The Marine Shipping Industry Is Growing Fonder of LNG

This is chiefly due to new emission standards, specialists explain

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 22nd, 2014
Drop in Carbon Emissions Documented for UK's Energy Sector

Drop in Carbon Emissions Documented for UK's Energy Sector

Specialists say 2013 emissions fell by 7% when compared to 2012

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 20th, 2014
Kenya Aims to Have 50% of Its Electricity Needs Met by Solar by 2016

Kenya Aims to Have 50% of Its Electricity Needs Met by Solar by 2016

To this end, the country plans to erect nine new solar power plants

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 20th, 2014
108MW Wind Farm to Be Built on Loch Ness' Banks

108MW Wind Farm to Be Built on Loch Ness' Banks

Costs for the project will amount to £166 million (€201 million /$272 million)

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 18th, 2014
California Energy Commission Announces $24M (€17.7M) for Biofuels Projects

California Energy Commission Announces $24M (€17.7M) for Biofuels Projects

The money will serve to develop new biofuel production facilities, modify existing ones

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 17th, 2014
India Could Run Almost Entirely on Renewables by Mid-Century, Report Says

India Could Run Almost Entirely on Renewables by Mid-Century, Report Says

All India needs to do its reconsider its policies for the development of the energy sector

 
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