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Over 121 GW renewable energy installed in 2015
2016-06-04 15:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Peninsula: Dr Khalid Klefeekh Al Hajri, Chairman and CEO of Qatar Solar Technologies (QSTec), a member of Qatar Foundation said over 121 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable energy capacity was installed last year, across the world, setting a new record of achievement for this flourishing energy sector, with almost half of this coming from emerging markets. Delivering the keynote address at the Energy Security Summit 2016 in Germany, Dr Al Hajri lauded the record investment in the international renewable energy...
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Santa Monica signs 5-year deal with Clean Energy for renewable LNG for bus fleet; deploying CWI Near-Zero NOx engine
2016-06-02 17:56:36| Green Car Congress
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Renewable energy surges to record levels around the world
2016-06-01 15:08:49| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: New solar, wind and hydropower sources were added in 2015 at the fastest rate the world has yet seen, a study says. Investments in renewables during the year were more than double the amount spent on new coal and gas-fired power plants, the Renewables Global Status Report found. For the first time, emerging economies spent more than the rich on renewable power and fuels. Over 8 million people are now working in renewable energy worldwide. For a number of years, the global spend on renewables...
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GBB and Stern Brothers & Co. Announce Renewable Energy from Waste Agreement
2016-05-31 16:38:00| Waste Age
Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc. (GBB) and Stern Brothers & Co. (Stern) entered into an agreement for waste-to-energy (WTE), infrastructure and alternative energy sector projects. read more
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There are more jobs in renewable energy than in oil, gas, and coal combined
2016-05-31 13:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A word to the burly coal miners who complained that cutting coal out of our energy mix would take away their jobs when the Climate Action Plan was up for debate. Jobs in solar energy now outnumber jobs in coal mining and the oil and gas industry added together, says a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Solar may be taking away old jobs, but its offering new ones. Thats especially true for women. IRENA found that the renewable energy sector employs more women than...
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