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Report cites mixed results for Wisconsin's renewable energy progress
2016-05-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Journal-Sentinel: Mission accomplished, or failing to take the lead? That sums up two views of Wisconsin and its approach to meeting a state target set by the Legislature for how much clean energy Wisconsin should have. Wisconsin met its renewable energy target in 2015 but still lags the nation in generating power from wind, solar and other renewable electricity sources. Wisconsin utilities can brag that 10% of the state's electricity came from renewable power sources last year. But that's still below the 13%...
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GE Renewable Energy Introduces New Suite Of Digital Wind Farm Apps
2016-05-27 04:42:08| pollutiononline Home Page
Today at the American Wind Energy Association’s WINDPOWER 2016 event, GE Renewable Energy introduced a new software applications suite for its Digital Wind Farm ecosystem
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BWSC North Lincs opens Brigg Renewable Energy Plant in UK
2016-05-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
BWSC North Lincs (BNLL) has opened a new straw-fired biomass plant in the UK, which was built at a cost of around 162m.
Sweden: Leading Renewable Energy Revolution, Aims Completely Free Fossil Fuels
2016-05-26 01:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
India Times: With the world's fossil fuel stocks running out there is an increasing awareness globally on switching to renewable energy sources. It's perhaps best evident in Sweden, a country which currently meets around 52 percent of its total energy needs through renewable sources. EnergyPress In 2015 Swedish Prime Minister Göran Persson, while addressing the UN, had laid out an ambitious plan to make his country "one of the first fossil fuel-free welfare states of the world." The country which since...
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IRENA Report: Renewable energy employs 8.1 million people worldwide
2016-05-25 23:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Leader Call: The report, released Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, found that more than 8.1 million people worldwide are employed in renewable energy, an increase of more than five per cent over the previous year. "The continued job growth in the renewable-energy sector is significant because it stands in contrast to trends across the energy sector", said Adnan Amin, director-general of IRENA. It said last month that renewable energy capacity grew worldwide by a record 8.3 per cent to 1,985 gigawatts in 2015, adding...
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