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Scotland hits a new onshore wind power record in Q1 2015
Scottish wind power generated a record of electricity in the first quarter of 2015 according to figures published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
read more... 26/06/2015
World’s first tidal lagoon power project approved by Britain
Britain has given planning authorization for a 1 billion pound ($1.5 billion) tidal lagoon project in Wales able to produce sufficient electricity to power approximately 155,000 households, as stated by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) on Tuesday.
read more... 10/06/2015
U.S. hits China with higher solar PV anti-dumping tariffs
U.S. will impose even higher tariffs on imported solar panels from China, as unveiled yesterday by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The US decision follows the requests of the US solar industry and will provide effective restraints against Chinese illegal dumping and export subsidies.
read more... 18/12/2014
Renewable energy beats nuclear as Scotland’s main power source
Renewable energy in Scotland from wind farms, hydro power plants and other green sources has exceeded nuclear, becoming the top source of electricity in the nation in the first months of 2014, according to figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
read more... 01/12/2014
Britain raises green subsidy budget to 300 million pounds
Britain has raised its budget to financially support power projects that employ renewable sources by 95 million pounds to 300 million pounds ($486 million), as stated by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) on Thursday.
read more... 03/10/2014