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Renewable energy records set in California and Texas
2014-07-02 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PV Magazine: Solar power in California sets new one-day record of 4.76 GW in June as Texas joins the ranks of the renewables big league, powered largely by wind. California has continued to break its own solar PV generation records, with further heights set to be hit later in the year.Business Wire Figures from the California Independent System Operator (Cal ISO) revealed this week show that the Golden State broke its own one-day record for solar PV generation on June 1 when 4767 MW of utility scale solar...
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UK signs 16.6bn renewable energy contracts in 2013 without price competition: NAO report
2014-06-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
The UK Government's decision to award 16.6bn worth of early contracts to eight renewable generation projects without price competition may lead to increased energy costs for consumers, the National Audit Office's (NAO) new report revealed.
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UK Renewable Energy Company Picks Up Prestigious Industry Award
2014-06-23 11:13:58| pollutiononline Home Page
The nomination saw Star go up against the likes of industry giants such as Daikin, Mitsubishi and Danfoss, making the win a truly outstanding achievement
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Al Gore lauds renewable energy as cause for optimism in climate change fight
2014-06-20 10:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: There is surprising even shocking good news in the fight against climate change, former US vice-president and environmental campaigner Al Gore has said, while lauding recent breakthroughs in renewable energy technology. In an article written for Rolling Stone magazine, Gore optimistically proclaims, The forward journey for human civilisation will be difficult and dangerous, but it is now clear that we will ultimately prevail. He argues that the most devastating impacts of climate change...
South Australia Might Be 1st 100% Renewable Energy Mainland State
2014-06-20 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CleanTechnica: The South Australian Labor government gained a lot of credit and success when it announced a 33 per cent renewable energy target for the state by 2020. It seemed very ambitious at the time, but it turns out that it was just a fraction of what is possible: South Australia could become the first mainland state to become 100% renewable. And while that might not transpire as early as 2020, it could happen within a decade, and certainly by 2030. Imagine that around 3,000MW of wind generation,...
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