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Nearly $640 bln coal investments undercut by cheap renewables - research
Nearly $640 billion of investment in coal power capacity worldwide is at risk because it is cheaper to generate electricity from new renewables, research by think tank Carbon Tracker Initiative showed on Thursday.
read more... 13/03/2020
Irish wind sector adds 460MW in record year
The Irish wind sector recorded a record year in 2019 after developers added 463MW of new capacity and provided a third of the country’s electricity demand, according to new figures.
read more... 02/03/2020
German wind turbines produce record 21 TWh in February
Wind farms in Germany were on track to produce 20.9 TWh of electricity by the end of February, the highest amount ever recorded for a month thanks to exceptionally stormy weather, research centre ZSW and energy lobby group BDEW said on Friday.
read more... 02/03/2020
ScottishPower announces 100% green electricity tariffs
Energy supplier ScottishPower has announced that from today domestic fixed-price tariffs will be supplied by 100% green electricity generated by the company’s own UK windfarms.
read more... 18/02/2020
UK sets new wind power record amid winter storm
Winter storm Ciara has helped the UK set a new wind power generation record last Saturday, when the renewable energy covered 56% of the country’s electricity demand, Kallanish Energy reports.
read more... 11/02/2020