Just 12 States Produced 80% of US' Wind Power in 2013

Just 12 States Produced 80% of US' Wind Power in 2013

Texas was the state that produced the most wind power, EIA says

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 18th, 2014
US Announces $15M (€10.84M) Investment in Solar Deployment

US Announces $15M (€10.84M) Investment in Solar Deployment

The funds are intended to help communities develop multi-year solar plans

Companies in the UK to Test Bioenergy from Wetlands Technologies

Companies in the UK to Test Bioenergy from Wetlands Technologies

The companies have been awarded funds of £1.3 million (€1.57 million / $2.17 million)

Over $61Bn (€44.12 Bn) Invested in Clean Energy So Far This Year

Over $61Bn (€44.12 Bn) Invested in Clean Energy So Far This Year

When compared to the corresponding period in 2013, this represents a 14% increase

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 15th, 2014
$1,747Bn (€1,262Bn) Was Spent on Armies in 2013, Greenpeace Disapproves

$1,747Bn (€1,262Bn) Was Spent on Armies in 2013, Greenpeace Disapproves

The organization says governments should have instead invested in clean energy sources

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 15th, 2014
China Added Over 16 GW of Wind Energy Capacity in 2013

China Added Over 16 GW of Wind Energy Capacity in 2013

The country's wind power capacity is now one of roughly 92 GW, report says

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 14th, 2014
WWF: The World Must More than Quadruple Investments in Renewables

WWF: The World Must More than Quadruple Investments in Renewables

Energy efficiency must also be pursued at all costs, the organization stresses

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 11th, 2014
IKEA Buys 98MW Wind Farm in Illinois, US

IKEA Buys 98MW Wind Farm in Illinois, US

The farm is currently under construction, will be completed in 2015

The Netherlands Added Some 100,000 Solar Roofs in 2013

The Netherlands Added Some 100,000 Solar Roofs in 2013

The country hopes it will add just as many this year, media reports say

India Announces New Solar PV Target for the Fiscal Year 2014-2015

India Announces New Solar PV Target for the Fiscal Year 2014-2015

The country has increased its solar PV target by 30%, i.e. from 750 MW to 1000 MW

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 8th, 2014
World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Delivers Record Output

World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Delivers Record Output

The London Array officially opened in July 2013, has a capacity of 630MW

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 4th, 2014
23.4% of the EU's Electricity Output in 2012 Came from Renewables

23.4% of the EU's Electricity Output in 2012 Came from Renewables

The overall clean energy output in the EU in 2012 was one of 763.5 TW

Australian Mines Will Soon Be Powered by Solar

Australian Mines Will Soon Be Powered by Solar

The end goal is to reduce the electricity cost of mining

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 2nd, 2014
Solar Plant Is Such a Big Germaphobe It Cleans Itself

Solar Plant Is Such a Big Germaphobe It Cleans Itself

The plant is located in the Negev desert in southeastern Israel

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 2nd, 2014
Japan Did a Wonderful Job Surviving Without Nuclear, Greenpeace Says

Japan Did a Wonderful Job Surviving Without Nuclear, Greenpeace Says

This proves that there is no need to restart nuclear reactors, the organization maintains

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 1st, 2014
Wind Power Hits Record Output in Texas, US

Wind Power Hits Record Output in Texas, US

On March 26, wind power in this state surpassed 10,000 megawatts of generation

UK Gets Its Largest Solar PV Installation Yet

UK Gets Its Largest Solar PV Installation Yet

8,000 solar panels now sit on the roof of a warehouse in Leamington Spa

 
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