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2022, May, 4, 12:00:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLES UP TO 85% IN 2021
Complete removal of fossil fuels from the global economy removes three quarters of global greenhouse emissions.
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2022, April, 28, 13:35:00
SPAIN SOLAR POWER 4 GW
The Swiss investment company Smartenergy and the Spanish multinational Grupo Prodiel have closed an agreement to set up Greenfield PV, a joint venture focused on developing more than 4 GW of solar PV projects in Spain.
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2022, April, 27, 11:20:00
U.S. RENEWABLES GROWTH
The increase in U.S. electric power sector renewable generation during 2021 came mainly from more wind and solar generation as a result of more wind turbines and utility-scale solar power plants coming online.
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2022, April, 26, 14:00:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET DOWN
A retreat from wind power could have devastating consequences, as it is set to play a pivotal role in global efforts to transition to green energy.
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2022, April, 20, 11:20:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLES UP TO 3 064 GW
By the end of 2021, global renewable generation capacity amounted to 3 064 Gigawatt (GW), increasing the stock of renewable power by 9.1 per cent.
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2022, April, 20, 11:10:00
INDIA SOLAR POWER 10 GW
The renewable capacity (excluding large hydro) in India reached 100 GW in August 2021, i.e. just over half of the 2022 target (175 GW).
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2022, April, 20, 11:05:00
INDONESIA SOLAR POWER 3.1 GW
In October 2021, Sunseap signed an MoU to explore and develop solar power systems with a combined capacity of 7 GW around the Riau islands, including a previously announced 2.2 GW floating solar PV in Duriangkang, Batam.
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2022, April, 19, 14:00:00
SOLAR WASTES INCREASING
By 2050, we’re expected to reach about 88 million tons of solar panel waste.
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2022, April, 19, 13:55:00
AGRI SOLAR INCREASING
Agri-PV (or agrivoltaics) has emerged as a major trend in the solar industry and is poised to redefine the way solar PV projects are procured, designed, and built in many countries around the world.
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2022, April, 19, 13:50:00
GRID BALANCING GROWTH
A requirement to function through a 10-day period of low/no wind and solar and to recharge storage over the succeeding 10-day period, with a 20% capacity reserve margin, would require renewable generating capacity approximately 2.4 times peak demand on the grid.
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2022, April, 13, 12:50:00
OIL PRICES 2022: $108 - $102
The Brent price will average $108/b in 2Q22 and $102/b in the second half of 2022 (2H22).
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2022, April, 12, 12:15:00
CHINA'S SOLAR FOR KYRGYZSTAN 1 GW
Kyrgyzstan has 4.4 GW of installed capacity, with 3.7 GW of hydro (end-2020).
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2022, April, 11, 12:55:00
U.S. SOLAR POWER GROWTH
Based on data from the third quarter, analysts expect to see a record 19 gigawatts of utility-scale solar and about 4 gigawatts of distributed solar installed in the United States this year.
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2022, April, 8, 10:50:00
BRITAIN'S NUCLEAR EXPANSION
Nuclear's share of energy in the UK is currently about 16%, however almost half of the country's current capacity is due to be retired by 2025 and all but one of its reactors will retire by 2030.
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2022, April, 5, 13:25:00
RENEWABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR TURKEY
According to the Turkiye Climate Change Perception Report, 79% of the participants see renewable energy as a good opportunity for economic development and 75% of them favor renewables for increasing the country's exports.