Tag #Renewable Energy

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EU's Renewable Energy Hits Record High, Surpassing Fossil Fuels

A new report reveals that 47% of the European Union's electricity now comes from renewable sources like solar and wind, exceeding coal and gas combined, driven by the European Green Deal and the war in Ukraine, contrasting sharply with the U.S.'s fossil fuel focus.

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Trump Reinstates US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement

Trump's reinstatement of the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change is predicted to significantly raise U.S. carbon emissions, potentially hindering global efforts despite growing support for renewable energy sources.

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China's 'Artificial Sun' Sets Fusion Energy Record

China's EAST reactor set a new world record by sustaining a plasma loop at 100 million degrees Celsius for 1,066 seconds, a significant step toward functional fusion reactors that could reduce reliance on fossil fuels and provide clean energy.

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Germany's Power Grid Expansion: Public vs. Private Funding

Germany plans a 14,000-kilometer power grid expansion, primarily to transport wind energy; funding it through increased network fees would double them to 7.5 cents/kWh; a state-backed model is proposed as a more cost-effective alternative.

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Aging Coal Plants Drive Power Shortages and Price Spikes in Australia

Analysis reveals that over half of Australia's coal-fired power plants, many over 40 years old, are experiencing declining reliability, causing increased power outages, particularly during summer months, leading to substantial price spikes and energy insecurity; experts urge a rapid transition to re...

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Rome Airport Unveils Europe's Largest Solar Plant, Reducing Emissions by 11,000 Tons

Rome Fiumicino Airport unveiled Europe's largest solar power plant, a 55,000-panel system reducing annual CO2 emissions by over 11,000 tons, accelerating the airport's path to net-zero emissions and potentially serving as a model for global green growth.

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EU Electricity Generation: 75% Greenhouse Gas-Free in 2024

In 2024, the European Union generated nearly 75% of its electricity from sources without greenhouse gas emissions, with renewable sources like solar (up 22% from 2023) and wind providing over 47%, while nuclear energy contributed nearly 24%, and coal use dropped to under 10%, its lowest level in 40 ...

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China's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges in 2024

In 2024, China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts, a 14.6 percent year-on-year growth in total power generation capacity (reaching 3.35 billion kilowatts), driven by significant investments and government policies focused on renewable energy expansion to meet r...

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Gen Z Demands Data-Driven ESG Accountability

Gen Z investors are demanding transparency and accountability from companies regarding their ESG initiatives; a KPMG survey indicates 75% of sustainability sector companies are unprepared for ESG data assurance, while McKinsey research shows Gen Z is de-emphasizing sustainability in purchasing decis...

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China's Renewable Energy Surge: Solar and Wind Power Growth in 2024

China's installed solar and wind power generation capacity experienced rapid growth in 2024, reaching 890 million kilowatts and 520 million kilowatts respectively, driven by government initiatives and representing 27% and 18% of total installed capacity.

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Record Wind Turbine Approvals in Germany Face Political Headwinds

Germany approved a record 2,400 onshore wind turbines in 2024, adding 14 gigawatts of capacity—a significant step towards renewable energy goals, but facing political opposition from parties like the AfD, who advocate for fossil fuels and nuclear power.

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China's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges to 1.4 Billion Kilowatts in 2024

China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts in 2024, a 14.6% rise in total power generation capacity, driven by government investment and policies to meet rising energy demand and reduce carbon emissions.

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