Renewable energy. Weekly update ⋅ October 15, 2018

NEWS

Climate bill would move DC to 100% renewable energy by 2032 Washington Post The District would adopt one of the nation's most aggressive plans to cut carbon emissions, aiming to use entirely renewable sources of energy for the ... Flag as irrelevant

Message from Hurricanes Michael and Maria: Renewable energy makes more sense than ever USA TODAY One of the only encouraging facts in the aftermath of Florence is that the region's renewable energy sources proved remarkably resilient to the storm's ... Flag as irrelevant

Renewable Energy Will Grow Massively Across The Globe by 2023, Says IEA Report Popular Mechanics Most forms of renewable energy are seeing solid growth around the globe, according to the new report. When a new energy source is needed, ... Good News, Bad News: Renewable Energy Growing But Not Fast Enough - CleanTechnica Bioenergy Leads Growth In Renewable Energy Consumption To 2023: IEA - E&P World to Install Over One Trillion Watts of Clean Energy by 2023 - BloombergQuint Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Supporters, opponents of Proposition 127 renewable energy ballot measure speak out FOX 10 News Phoenix "Climate Change is a public health issue, and Prop 127 will shift Arizona away from fossil fuels to clean renewable energy to safeguard our climate," ... Flag as irrelevant

Salt Lake City Fire to open rare renewable-energy station KUTV 2News SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake City Fire Department is preparing to dedicate a station it says is one of few in the country to create as much ... Flag as irrelevant

GM's Arlington plant now operates on 100% renewable energy WFAA.com The move to renewable energy was made possible with the opening of the new Cactus Flats Wind Farm in Eden, Texas, about four hours southwest of ... Flag as irrelevant

Danish Renewable Energy Company Agrees To Buy RI-Based Deepwater Wind Rhode Island Public Radio A renewable energy company from Denmark has agreed to buy Rhode Island-based Deepwater Wind, developer of the first offshore wind farm in the ... Flag as irrelevant

Eden Prairie residents invited to sign up for renewable energy SW News Media The city of Eden Prairie is encouraging residents to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by signing up to power their homes through renewable ... Flag as irrelevant

UC named a national leader in renewable energy University of California The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency honored the University of California with a 2018 Green Power Leadership Award today (Oct. 10) for its ... EPA salutes MSU green energy - MSUToday GM Lauded by EPA for Commitment to Renewable Energy - Paul Eisenstein Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

[CHART] The Biggest Investors in Renewable Energy Will Shock You Money Morning Renewable energy firms are quickly becoming some of the hottest takeover targets in the world, and one of the biggest buyers is who you'd least ... Egypt Could Meet More than 50% of its Electricity Demand with Renewable Energy - Arabian Industry Corporate America must participate in transmission planning process to meet clean energy goals ... - Renewable Energy Magazine (press release) IRENA Report: Egypt Can Meet 53% of Power Demand from Renewable Sources by 2030 - Egyptian Streets Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Letter: Renewable energy and Prop 127 Arizona Daily Star Kudos to Ed Beshore for his guest opinion advocating greater us renewable energy. As the Star pointed out on Tuesday, the consequences from ... Flag as irrelevant

Prop 127 Would Put Arizona Among Leaders in Renewable Energy Arizona Public Media Most states have some level of mandated amount of renewable energy on the books. Some of those requirements were passed by state legislatures, ... Flag as irrelevant

Salt Lake City Fire to open rare renewable-energy station The Sun Herald The Salt Lake City Fire Department is preparing to dedicate a station it says is one of few in the country to create as much renewable energy as it uses. Flag as irrelevant

Group meets to get input on renewable energy policy WSIL TV They gave people surveys, hoping to gain some insight on how people view renewable energy sources. Christina Krost is with Faith In Place, one of ... Flag as irrelevant

Weatherwatch: the UK's climate is ideal for renewable energy The Guardian In some cases the government is actively discouraging renewables – the onshore wind industry and now solar power. Instead, taxpayer's money and ... Flag as irrelevant

Environmental Protection Agency awards university for commitment to renewable energy Daily Californian For the second year in a row, the United States Environmental Protection Agency awarded the university a Green Power Leadership Award to ... Flag as irrelevant

Former GE Renewable Energy Exec Sanjeev Addala Joins AES North American Windpower The AES Corp., a Fortune 500 global power company, has appointed Sanjeev Addala to the newly created position of chief information digital officer. Flag as irrelevant

Speakers at Forum Argue Renewable Energy Subsidies Distort Markets County 17 In fact, were it not for America's energy policy, Nasi said, coal could compete very well against other energy sources, including natural gas. Flag as irrelevant

Wind power company encourages renewable energy curriculum Kokomo Perspective County Economic Development Director Greg Beumer said he sees wind energy and other renewable sources of power as the key to a regional ... Flag as irrelevant

Energy choice, renewable energy rule debated at Carson City forum Nevada Appeal Supporters of the energy choice ballot question say a competitive market will lower electric prices and encourage expansion of renewable power ... Flag as irrelevant

Greek island Tilos on its way to becoming fully powered by renewable energy Treehugger A small Greek island is about to show the islands around the world how to become energy independent using only renewable sources, if only on a ... CPS Energy Launches Solar Energy And Battery Storage Project - PR Newswire (press release) CPS Energy breaks ground on first solar energy, battery storage project - KSAT San Antonio Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Canadian Saskatchewan pushes new scheme for renewable energy development ThinkGeoEnergy The province of Saskatchewan in Canada is introducing a new scheme under which it would be easier to sell power of renewable energy projects to ... Flag as irrelevant

350 Montana pushes for renewable energy in Missoula KULR-TV They're inspired by Spokane, which just passed a 100% renewable energy ordinance. The organization says Spokane has pledged to move more ... Flag as irrelevant

Renewable energy auctions: bidding our way to a greener future Financial Times Second, we should generate more than 70 per cent of that electricity from low-carbon renewable sources, primarily wind and solar photovoltaic. Renewable Hungry Companies need to get on the RTO ASAP - Power Engineering Magazine Hong Kong can make full transition to renewable energy by 2050, says Lui Che Woo Prize winner ... - South China Morning Post Report: Companies setting ambitious renewable energy targets must help make sure clean energy ... - AltEnergyMag (press release) Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Egypt Could Generate More Than Half Of Its Electricity Needs From Renewable Energy CleanTechnica According to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency, Egypt has the potential to generate 53% of its electricity from renewable ... A renewable world order - pv magazine International Solar manufacturing in the Arab region remains difficult, IRENA says - pv magazine International Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Uzbekistan's steeplechase towards renewable energy pv magazine International Although individual project details were not disclosed, local press have revealed Total Eren – a renewable energy unit of French oil giant Total – is ... Flag as irrelevant

DC Council Considers Implementing Nation's Toughest Renewable Energy Requirements DCist.com Among other things, the legislation would create the strongest renewable energy requirement in the nation, transitioning to 100 percent clean energy ... Flag as irrelevant

Question 6 encourages renewable energy in Nevada KOLO It too is known as a renewable energy source. Question 6 on the Nevada Ballot asks: "Shall Article 4 of the Nevada Constitution be amended to ... Flag as irrelevant

Refugee women receive courses on renewable energy Hurriyet Daily News Refugee women, who fled their countries to take shelter in Turkey, are given courses on renewable energy in a village established by the İmece ... Flag as irrelevant

Philippines revs up flagging green energy engine Phys.Org A growing global commitment to slow climate change led to the Philippines passing a law a decade ago to spur renewable energy investments, ... Flag as irrelevant

NM must leverage its renewable energy resources Albuquerque Journal As New Mexico seeks to diversify its economy, one of the primary industries that we must expand is renewable energy. The opportunities and the ... Flag as irrelevant

Renewable energy is firming up as the future, but only if it's reliable The Australian Financial Review But where there will clearly be no political agreement is on the level of emissions reduction and renewable energy targets to be mandated over the ... Flag as irrelevant

PM upbeat about NWC's renewable energy thrust Jamaica Observer The prime minister said that if the solar energy project is successfully implemented at the Mona Reservoir, it could possibly be able to not only produce ... Flag as irrelevant

Can India ensure smooth sail for corporate buyout of renewable energy? Down To Earth Magazine Although renewable energy shares in the grid have increased over the last few years, thermal sources still account for 64.3 per cent of the power mix. Flag as irrelevant

Germans to pay slightly lower levy for renewable energy in 2019 Reuters FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany will cut a green energy surcharge on consumers' electricity bills by 5.7 percent next year, but savings for ... German power grid firms cut renewable energy surcharge for 2019 - Reuters UPDATE 1-Germans to pay slightly lower levy for renewable energy in 2019 - Reuters Germany: Tendered PV projects need no public subsidy in August - pv magazine International Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Portland-based Hopworks Urban Brewery Now Powered by 100% Renewable Energy Supplied by ... PR Newswire (press release) PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- 3 Phases Renewables (3PhasesRenewables.com), a leading clean energy supplier on the West ... Flag as irrelevant

Japan's Kyushu Elec restricts renewable energy supplies for first time Reuters TOKYO, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Kyushu Electric Power Co said on Monday it restricted third-party solar power supplies over the weekend, marking ... Japan's Kyushu Electric Restricts Renewable Energy Supplies For First Time - Oil and Gas Investor Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

These Funds Aim to Power Their Returns With Clean Energy New York Times If you worry about climate change and have some money to spare, it's natural to wonder whether investing in green energy might plump your returns ... Nevada businesses form pro-solar coalition Clean Energy Works for Nevada - Solar Power World Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Local View: New gas plant an important part of shift toward renewable energy Duluth News Tribune Transforming to a cleaner energy future is at the heart of Minnesota Power's EnergyForward strategy. Today, when our customers flip the electric ... RENEWABLE ENERGY: Towards a Sustainable Future - Millennium Post Solar power is here - Northside Sun Renewable Energy Sector in Nevada, Western Mountain region of USA, is working on Blockchain ... - cryptbuzz.com (press release) (blog) Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant

Campbelltown Council's renewable energy deal earns praise Wollondilly Advertiser The way forward: Campbelltown Council's landmark deal will see energy purchased from a solar farm in Moree. Picture: Tim Ireland/PA Wire. Flag as irrelevant

Vestas boosts Victorian renewable jobs and investment with Renewable Energy Hub in Geelong Markets Insider MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestas today announced the establishment of the Vestas Renewable Energy Hub (the Hub) in ... Flag as irrelevant

Infographic: Blockchain Technology And Renewable Energy Benzinga Lition recently produced an infographic outlining a renewable electricity revolution — and how the use of blockchain could transform the energy ... Flag as irrelevant

Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning's renewable energy auction for 900 ... Global Legal Chronicle (press release) Allens has advised the Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning on on the transaction. Allens advised on all legal aspects of the ... Flag as irrelevant

Public Service Commission candidates on Vogtle, renewable energy MDJOnline.com EATON: “Georgia is among the top 10 fastest growing solar states and has seen a 13-fold increase in solar power capacity in the last 5 years. Flag as irrelevant

Ventura's city leaders to set green energy rate for 2019 Ventura County Star Why city leaders are making that determination, instead of Southern California Edison, stems from the emergence of alternative energy providers, ... Flag as irrelevant

Indonesia, Finland seeks further partnership in renewable energy Jakarta Post Renewable energy progress in Indonesia to-date has been underwhelming and the policy and regulations remain uncertain. (Shutterstock/File) ... Flag as irrelevant

Albania beats EU nations on renewable energy bne IntelliNews Around 85% of the electricity consumed in Albania in 2016 was generated from renewable sources, a compilation of data released by Eurostat at the ... Flag as irrelevant

New York State Invests $40 Million in Solar Energy and Storage Projects Energy Manager Today “Energy storage will advance even more solar and other distributed energy resources across New York as it improves New York's electric grid and ... Flag as irrelevant

Advocates Draft Roadmap for Renewable Energy in NH New Hampshire Public Radio A group of New Hampshire legislators and renewable energy advocates issued their response Thursday to the governor's 10-year energy strategy. Flag as irrelevant

Hawaiian Electric selects 7 solar-plus-storage projects for a combined 260 MW of renewable energy Pacific Business News (Honolulu) Honolulu-based utility Hawaiian Electric said on Tuesday it has selected seven solar-plus-storage projects for the largest infusion of renewable energy ... Flag as irrelevant