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2022, April, 8, 10:35:00
U.S. WIND ENERGY 2,000 GWH
Wind turbines last Tuesday generated over 2,000 gigawatt-hours of electricity, edging out electricity generated by nuclear and coal (but still trailing behind natural gas).
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2022, April, 5, 13:30:00
GLOBAL WIND CAPACITIES 837 GW
According to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the global wind capacity increased by 93.6 GW in 2021 (+12%), to 837 GW.
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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.
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2022, April, 5, 13:20:00
TURKISH WIND POWER 25%
Turkey produced 203,069 megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity from wind farms on Saturday, according to data provided by TEIAŞ.
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2022, April, 4, 12:00:00
U.S. ENERGY, GDP GROWTH 2021
According to data compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for ‘Energy’ in February 2022 was 25.6% higher than in February 2021, which is more than triple the increase of the CPI for ‘All Items,’ which was 7.9% higher over the same period.
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2022, April, 4, 11:55:00
U.S. RENEWABLES RECORD 2021
Renewable sources accounted for more than one-eighth (12.61%) of the U.S. energy produced and 12.49% of the energy consumed for electricity, transportation, heating, and other uses.
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2022, March, 24, 12:55:00
GERMAN WIND ENERGY 1.3 GW
The German energy regulator Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur or BNetzA) has launched a tender for the development of 1,320 MW of onshore wind capacity.
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2022, March, 21, 11:50:00
PORTUGAL RENEWABLES 80%
The country currently generates around 60% of its electricity from renewables (hydropower, wind and solar) and expects to reach 80% before 2030.
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2022, March, 17, 16:25:00
U.S. RENEWABLES 1.3 GW
The company has 2,278 MW of nuclear generation in Michigan, 450 MW of purchased wind generation from Indiana, more than 22 MW of hydro generation in both states, nearly 35 MW of large-scale solar generation in both states, and 2,620 MW of coal-fired generation in Indiana.
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2022, March, 16, 11:35:00
SWEDISH WIND POWER 5.5 GW
The Aurora project, which will be located 20 km south of Gotland and 30 km east of Öland, consist of up to 370 turbines with a maximum height of 370 meters.
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2022, March, 15, 14:35:00
GERMANY'S WIND ENERGY 1.3 GW
The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur or BNetzA) has published the results of the latest tenders for onshore wind with a bidding date set for 1 February 2022.
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2022, March, 14, 11:35:00
THE NEW U.S. RENEWABLES 81%
Renewable facilities added 23,639 megawatts (MW) of new generating capacity last year with solar and wind providing 12,804-MW and 10,754-MW respectively.
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2022, March, 14, 11:30:00
WIND FOR S.KOREA 9 GW
9 GW floating offshore wind project by 2030 and set up an export base for offshore wind equipment and materials
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2022, March, 14, 11:25:00
U.S. WIND 5.6 GW
Massachusetts had earlier set an offshore wind target of 4 GW by 2027.
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2022, March, 10, 10:30:00
S.KOREA'S WIND ENERGY 1.3 GW
The company has now obtained all the required EBLs to fully develop its 1.3 GW floating offshore wind project in South Korea.