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TransAlta Renewables garners $200-million investment from Alberta fund manager
2015-11-24 22:25:13| Energy - Topix.net
A day after the Alberta government unveiled its plan to tackle climate change, Alberta's pension fund manager is investing $200 million in green energy. Alberta Investment Management Corp., which has $85 billion in assets under management, is investing $200 million in TransAlta Renewables, an affiliate of power producer TransAlta Corp. .
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On eve Paris climate summit, Britain pulls plug on renewables
2015-11-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: After standing dormant for 34 years, the Bankside Power Station was reborn last month. The onetime oil-fired, soot-spewing electric power plant, shut down and then converted into the Tate Modern, the worlds most popular contemporary art museum, is back producing energy again. Its roof has been coated with solar panels, which soak up the suns rays even on a cloudy London afternoon and help illuminate the avant-garde works in the galleries below. But rather than a shiny vision of modernity,...
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Albertas climate change strategy must include renewables
2015-11-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Calgary Herald: As Alberta gets ready to release its updated climate change strategy, renewable industries say it must include a permanent energy efficiency program, strategies to green up the electricity grid and a universal carbon tax. The province said it will unveil the strategy before the international climate change talks start in Paris at the end of the month, with at least part of it expected by Monday when the premier departs for the first ministers meeting in Ottawa. It comes as a new report, Powering...
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ScottishPower Renewables submits plan for 1.2GW East Anglian offshore windfarm
2015-11-19 01:00:00| Power Technology
ScottishPower Renewables has submitted its plan to build a 1,200MW windfarm off the coast of Suffolk, after UK Government clears that it will provide support to such projects.
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The prodigal sun: can solar thermal technology become a bridge to renewables?
2015-11-19 01:00:00| Power Technology
Solar thermal energy that heats transfer fluids in traditional coal-fired plants has the potential to provide a bridge from fossil fuels to renewables. Julian Turner analyses a new scientific study into the process that calls for changes to policy to
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