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Haliade X-12 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Has Another Record-Breaking Day
The HaliadeX-12 MW offshore wind turbine prototype in the Port of Rotterdam has set a new world record by being the first wind turbine ever to generate 288MWh of electricity continuously over the course of 24 hours, GE Renewable Energy said.
read more... 10/02/2020
EU's CO2 emissions fall 12% in 2019 as wind and solar surpass coal
The European Union’s (EU) electricity sector has emitted 12% less carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2019 compared to a year earlier as generation from hard coal- and lignite-fired power plants dropped by 24% on the year.
read more... 06/02/2020
GEH promotes BWRX-300 design in Czech Republic
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Czech utility ČEZ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on examining the economic and technical feasibility of potentially constructing a BWRX-300 in the Czech Republic. ČEZ operates two nuclear power plants which generate about one-third of the country’s electricity. The Czech government plans substituting aging coal plants with new nuclear build and renewables in the near future.
read more... 06/02/2020
Turkey gets 38 bln TL for 2019 clean energy generation
Under Renewable Energy Support Scheme, 777 facilities receive financial backing and produce 76.67 million MWh of electricity
read more... 21/01/2020
Renewables ‘dominate’ European energy mix in 2019
Renewable energy sources overtook fossil fuels as Europe’s primary electricity source for the first time in 2019, according to energy market data analyst EnAppSys.
read more... 15/01/2020