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Chile Producing So Much Solar Energy Its Giving Electricity Away for Free
2016-06-03 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In a new Bloomberg report, Chile Has So Much Solar Energy Its Giving It Away for Free, solar capacity from the country`s central grid has increased four fold to 770 megawatts since 2013. Another 1.4 gigawatts will be added this year with many solar power projects under development. Thanks to an economic boost from increased mining production, Chile now has 29 solar farms and another 15 in the pipeline. Enel Green Power Chile Ltda. recently commissioned Chile`s largest solar PV project connected...
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More Solar Energy Jobs Exist In U.S. Than in Oil and Gas Sector
2016-05-26 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: In U.S. Than in Oil and Gas Sector Alex Snyder Workers install solar panels in Wayne National Forest. Solar energy now supports more jobs in the U.S. than either the oil and gas industry or coal mining, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Solar jobs grew at a rate 12 times faster than general U.S. job market growth. Worldwide, employment in green energy grew 5 percent in 2015, to 8.1 million jobs, IRENA reported. The 58 percent drop in oil prices since...
Ecotricity to supply 18,000 solar panels to develop hybrid energy parks in UK
2016-05-25 01:00:00| Power Technology
UK-based green energy company Ecotricity receives planning permission for hybrid energy parks in Britain.
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Alliant Energy Launches Solar Education and Research Initiative
2016-05-19 18:09:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Alliant Energy showcased an innovative and unique energy education and research initiative earlier this month at its Madison, Wisconsin, campus. read more
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Duke Energy receives NCUC approval to build solar facilities in North Carolina
2016-05-19 01:00:00| Power Technology
US-based electricity company Duke Energy has received regulatory approval from the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to develop new solar facilities in Davie and Union counties.
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