Climate action in Latin America: the EIB and EDPR support the development of renewable energies in Brazil. The EIB grants EUR 150 million to EDPR Brazil to finance wind power and solar energy plants. The agreement will help the country meet the climate objectives established in COP21. Employment: the project will create 1,900 jobs during … Continue reading EIB and EDPR support the development of wind energy in Brazil
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AWEA submits comments to improve USFWS proposals
The USFWS draft policies jeopardize more than 34,000 megawatts of wind power projects, over 27,500 jobs, $103 million in potential landowner revenue, and $68 billion in investment.
Continue readingGraphene for innovative energy storage
The UT-Austin material?s processing techniques are already readily scalable to electric vehicles to expanding power availability from wind energy and solar power sources.
Continue readingPresident Obama?s Visit to GE in Schenectady Highlights the Role of Wind Energy
The Schenectady facility is the birthplace of GE and home to GE Energy?s Power & Water division, which develops and manufactures steam turbines, generators, wind turbines and solar power technology.
Continue readingTwo desert solar thermal projects gain California OKs
The 500-megawatt Palen Concentrating Solar Power Project and 150-megawatt Rice concentrated solar energy Project combined will provide enough electricity to serve about 488,000 single-family homes.
Continue readingThe Facts about Wind Energy?s Emissions Savings
Recent data and analyses have made it clear that the emissions savings from adding wind power to the grid are even larger than had been commonly thought.
Continue readingECOtality Applauds California Electric-Car Charging Decision
ECOtality has expressed its support for a decision by the CPUC determining that companies which sell electric vehicle charging services to the public will not be regulated as public utilities.
Continue readingLas energías renovables atraerán una inversión de más medio billón euros hasta 2020
El Banco Banco Europeo de Inversiones calculó que las energías renovables atraerán una inversión de entre 500.000 y 600.000 millones de euros en Europa hasta 2020.
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