Tag #Renewable Energy

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UK Extends Drax Biomass Subsidies Amidst Environmental Concerns

The UK government extended subsidies for the Drax biomass power station until 2031, despite environmental concerns, halving previous payments and imposing stricter sustainability conditions. This decision follows other controversial choices, sparking criticism from environmental groups but defended ...

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UK to Subsidize Drax Power Plant with £1.8 Billion

The UK government will provide Drax power plant with £1.8 billion in subsidies from 2027-2031 to ensure energy security, despite the plant's high profits and past subsidies totaling £7 billion since 2012, with a guaranteed power price significantly above market rates.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
welt.de
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Geothermal Heating Plant Planned for Daimler's Wörth Plant

A joint venture between Daimler Truck, EnBW, and Wörth am Rhein is developing a geothermal heating plant near the Baden-Württemberg border, aiming to cover 90% of Daimler's Wörth plant's heating needs and support the city's climate neutrality goals by 2029, with 3D seismic measurements currently und...

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Climate Action
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Suedlink Construction: TransnetBW Employs Liaison Officers to Address Citizen Concerns

TransnetBW, the energy supplier building the 700km Suedlink power line in Germany, is using dedicated liaison officers to communicate with citizens affected by construction, aiming to mitigate disruptions and ensure the project's acceptance before all permits are expected in 2025.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Political Shifts and Economic Factors Hamper Renewable Energy Transition

Despite the decreasing cost of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power, a complete shift away from fossil fuels is hampered by insufficient government support for crucial infrastructure upgrades, grid modernization, and energy storage solutions.

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Climate Action
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Australia Builds Giant Solar Mirror Plant to Store Renewable Energy

Vast Solar's $360 million concentrated solar thermal plant in Port Augusta, Australia, aims to solve the problem of storing renewable energy for 12-20 hours by using mirrors to focus sunlight onto receivers, converting it into storable heat for electricity generation, addressing Australia's rapid tr...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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E-Fuels Insufficient for Climate-Neutral Car Traffic, Study Finds

A study by the Forum Ökologisch-Soziale Marktwirtschaft (FÖS) concludes that e-fuels will be insufficient to make car traffic climate-neutral, challenging the German exception in the EU's 2035 combustion engine ban. The study highlights e-fuels' high cost and low efficiency compared to electric vehi...

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Sustainable Fashion Startups Drive Industry Transformation

Sustainable fashion startups are revolutionizing the industry by integrating circular economy principles, renewable energy, and technological innovations to reduce waste, emissions, and improve transparency, impacting both environmental and economic sustainability.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
welt.de
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TransnetBW Addresses Public Concerns During Suedlink Construction

TransnetBW, the energy supplier building the 700km Suedlink power line in Germany, is proactively engaging with local communities to mitigate construction disruptions, appointing liaison managers for each phase to address noise, traffic, and other concerns, aiming for completion by 2025.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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Biogas Plants in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Short-Term Relief, Long-Term Concerns

The German Bundestag's biomasse package offers short-term relief for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's 540 biogas plants by increasing funding and extending support until 2026, but the Bauernverband criticizes limitations, especially the reduction of the "Maisdeckel" (corn cap) to 25 percent by 2026, demandi...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Rooftop Solar Power Boosts Rural Income in Shanxi Village

The State Grid Power Supply Company installed solar panels on every home in Zhangheshang village, Qin County, Shanxi Province, during the Spring Festival, providing villagers with free green electricity and an average annual income increase of 7,000 yuan per household, showcasing a successful model ...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
theguardian.com
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UK Government Weighs Billions in Subsidies for Controversial Biomass Power Plant

The UK government is considering billions of pounds in new subsidies for Drax power station, which burns wood for electricity despite environmental concerns; a decision expected by Monday, this conflicts with the government's 2030 decarbonization target and faces opposition from campaigners and some...

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