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Renewables surge by 176GW in 2019
The renewable energy sector added 176GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the 179GW added in 2018, according to a new report.
read more... 07/04/2020
Wind, solar secure 1.4GW in latest French tenders
The French Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition has procured approximately 750MW of wind and 630MW of ground-mounted photovoltaic capacity in its latest round of tenders.
read more... 03/04/2020
COVID-19: Iberdrola ‘will stick to 9GW expansion plan’
Renewables heavyweight Iberdrola will stick to its investment strategy to build 9GW of new capacity over the coming years and is accelerating €3.8bn in procurement orders to support the supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic.
read more... 03/04/2020
Germany 'closes in' on 2020 renewables goal
Germany is likely to achieve its binding EU renewable target for 2020, according to the latest figures from the country's federal environment agency.
read more... 02/04/2020
'Hydrogen could meet quarter of world's energy needs – at $11 trillion cost'
A hydrogen economy powered by vast amounts of renewables could meet a quarter of the world’s energy needs by 2050 – but will need $11 trillion of spending on infrastructure and a $150bn subsidy kick-start, said BloombergNEF.
read more... 31/03/2020