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German offshore wind expansion ‘will be a major effort’
As Olaf Scholz was confirmed as Germany’s new Chancellor on Wednesday (8 December), his second in command Robert Habeck faces a massive challenge: kickstarting a rapid expansion of renewables that touches on the limits of the possible.
read more... 10/12/2021
UAE's Masdar, Engie to invest $5 bil in renewables, hydrogen
The UAE's clean energy firm Masdar and France's Engie plan to invest $5 billion to develop 2 GW of renewable and hydrogen projects by 2030 as OPEC's third biggest producer seeks to implement its net zero emissions pledge by 2050.
read more... 06/12/2021
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German coalition targets earlier coal exit
Germany hopes to bring forward its coal phase-out by eight years to 2030, boosting renewables' share of the generation mix to 80pc, the incoming government announced today.
read more... 25/11/2021
SSE to step up renewables development
SSE is to double its renewables capacity and invest in UK electricity networks under a new net zero strategy.
read more... 18/11/2021
EU backs seven decarbonization projects with Eur1 billion Innovation Fund
The EU is backing seven large-scale industrial decarbonization projects through its Innovation Fund, with over Eur1.1 billion ($1.3 billion) to support breakthrough technologies in energy-intensive industries, hydrogen, carbon capture, use and storage and renewables, the European Commission said in a statement Nov. 16.
read more... 17/11/2021