Credit to Author: Joshua S Hill| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:00:10 +0000
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed an Executive Order this week enshrining an increase to the state’s offshore wind energy target, increasing it from 3,500 megawatts (MW) by 2030 to 7,500 MW by 2035.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 01:24:53 +0000
The most popular CleanTechnica stories last week included fun content about an off-grid month with SunPower solar panels + Tesla Powerwalls, the just-beginning economies of scale Tesla is getting from its gigafactories, a pitch for Elon Musk’s The Boring Company getting into pumped hydro, Tesla dominating US electric vehicle sales, and much more. Scroll down for the headlines and click through to the ones that tickle your fancy!
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:05:24 +0000
Scientist say alterations in ocean currents caused by global warming are causing higher average wind speeds around the world, which leads to more electricity being generated by wind farms.
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 20:55:33 +0000
Wood Mackenzie projects that renewable energy will meet 53% of Europe’s power supply in 2030. If Europeans deliver their individual National Energy and Climate Plans, sustainable energy will command the electricity market
Credit to Author: Joshua S Hill| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:06:46 +0000
The United Kingdom’s current Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has promised to deliver even more offshore wind power if his Conservative Party are returned to power in the country’s impromptu election to be held December 12, promising to increase the 2030 offshore wind target from 30 gigawatts (GW) to 40 GW.
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:55:37 +0000
How does one renew an area devastated by nuclear waste? I think of brilliant Kirusowa’s film Dreams. One of the dreams depicts the horror and abyss after the fallout of a nuclear accident. Indeed, in real life, there are farmlands in Japan that are ruined, land that cannot be cultivated anymore. The Nikkei Asian Review reports mountainous areas where population outflows continue
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 02:25:10 +0000
20 kilometers off the coast of Viana do Castello, Portugal, is about to be the new home to the largest floating wind turbine in the world, an 8.4-megawatt (MW) ABS-classed offshore wind turbine. This is continental Europe’s first large-scale floating wind farm. A belief is that this renewable installation is ushering in the Golden Era of wind, especially offshore wind
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 01:05:00 +0000
Wind power, not coal power, will anchor a new industrial park in Sedalia, Missouri with the help of a new federally funded rail connection (socialism!)
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 00:05:58 +0000
China General Nuclear group says it is investing nearly $2.5 billion to build 1 GW of solar and 2 GW of wind power in Inner Mongolia. Both are expected to come online in 2021.
Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 17:30:21 +0000
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