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Baden-Württemberg Wind Energy: 2024 Installations Exceed Projections, but Shortfalls Remain
In 2024, Baden-Württemberg installed 22 new wind turbines, exceeding initial projections but falling short of targets; the state faces challenges in securing sufficient EEG funding despite streamlined permitting processes.
Baden-Württemberg Wind Energy: 2024 Installations Exceed Projections, but Shortfalls Remain
In 2024, Baden-Württemberg installed 22 new wind turbines, exceeding initial projections but falling short of targets; the state faces challenges in securing sufficient EEG funding despite streamlined permitting processes.
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32% Bias Score
BBB Overijssel Fractures: Six Members Resign, Threatening Coalition
Six members of the Overijssel Provincial States BBB party resigned yesterday, forming a new party called Provincie Belang Overijssel due to irreconcilable differences, primarily regarding wind turbine plans, threatening the coalition's majority and highlighting internal party divisions.
BBB Overijssel Fractures: Six Members Resign, Threatening Coalition
Six members of the Overijssel Provincial States BBB party resigned yesterday, forming a new party called Provincie Belang Overijssel due to irreconcilable differences, primarily regarding wind turbine plans, threatening the coalition's majority and highlighting internal party divisions.
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40% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
Belfast Harbour's £90m Investment to Boost Cruise Tourism and Wind Energy
Belfast Harbour is investing £90 million to upgrade cruise ship facilities and accommodate the wind energy sector, aiming to increase cruise ship stays and attract more business, potentially tripling tourism revenue in the coming decades, with completion expected by late 2027 or early 2028.
Belfast Harbour's £90m Investment to Boost Cruise Tourism and Wind Energy
Belfast Harbour is investing £90 million to upgrade cruise ship facilities and accommodate the wind energy sector, aiming to increase cruise ship stays and attract more business, potentially tripling tourism revenue in the coming decades, with completion expected by late 2027 or early 2028.
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44% Bias Score
AfD's Wind Turbine Threat: Implications for Germany's Energy Transition
AfD's Alice Weidel initially threatened to dismantle wind turbines if elected, later clarifying it would only apply to those in Hesse's Reinhardswald. This highlights wind energy as a key target for the far-right due to its association with ecological modernity, while ignoring potential energy short...
AfD's Wind Turbine Threat: Implications for Germany's Energy Transition
AfD's Alice Weidel initially threatened to dismantle wind turbines if elected, later clarifying it would only apply to those in Hesse's Reinhardswald. This highlights wind energy as a key target for the far-right due to its association with ecological modernity, while ignoring potential energy short...
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52% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg's Solar Boom Contrasts with Slow Wind Energy Growth
Baden-Württemberg exceeded its 2024 solar energy target by installing 1,941 megawatts of new capacity by November, while its wind energy expansion lagged significantly behind projections, with only eight new wind turbines operational by early December.
Baden-Württemberg's Solar Boom Contrasts with Slow Wind Energy Growth
Baden-Württemberg exceeded its 2024 solar energy target by installing 1,941 megawatts of new capacity by November, while its wind energy expansion lagged significantly behind projections, with only eight new wind turbines operational by early December.
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40% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg's Wind Energy Progress: A Significant Increase, But Short of Goals
Despite initial reports of only eight new wind turbines in Baden-Württemberg in 2024, a recent evaluation revealed 22 new installations and 4 decommissionings, highlighting a registration lag; however, this progress remains insufficient to meet the state's 2040 renewable energy goals.
Baden-Württemberg's Wind Energy Progress: A Significant Increase, But Short of Goals
Despite initial reports of only eight new wind turbines in Baden-Württemberg in 2024, a recent evaluation revealed 22 new installations and 4 decommissionings, highlighting a registration lag; however, this progress remains insufficient to meet the state's 2040 renewable energy goals.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Invests €450 Million in Wind Farm Amidst War
DTEK, a private Ukrainian energy company, is investing €450 million to expand its Tyligulska wind farm to 500 MW, powering 900,000 homes, amidst the destruction of 90% of Ukraine's energy infrastructure by Russian shelling; this is the largest Eastern European wind farm built in a decade, showcasing...
Ukraine Invests €450 Million in Wind Farm Amidst War
DTEK, a private Ukrainian energy company, is investing €450 million to expand its Tyligulska wind farm to 500 MW, powering 900,000 homes, amidst the destruction of 90% of Ukraine's energy infrastructure by Russian shelling; this is the largest Eastern European wind farm built in a decade, showcasing...
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48% Bias Score
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.
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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48% Bias Score
Trump Vows to Halt New Wind Farm Construction
President-elect Donald Trump announced that the U.S. government will stop subsidizing new wind farms, contradicting his first term's actions supporting offshore wind projects and citing unsubstantiated claims about harm to whales and other negative impacts, despite scientific evidence to the contrar...
Trump Vows to Halt New Wind Farm Construction
President-elect Donald Trump announced that the U.S. government will stop subsidizing new wind farms, contradicting his first term's actions supporting offshore wind projects and citing unsubstantiated claims about harm to whales and other negative impacts, despite scientific evidence to the contrar...
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48% Bias Score
AfD's Anti-Wind Energy Stance Threatens Germany's Energy Transition
AfD leader Alice Weidel's inflammatory rhetoric against wind turbines, comparing them to the Holocaust memorial, threatens Germany's energy transition and could lead to soaring electricity prices if implemented, as wind energy constitutes nearly one-third of Germany's electricity production in 2024.
AfD's Anti-Wind Energy Stance Threatens Germany's Energy Transition
AfD leader Alice Weidel's inflammatory rhetoric against wind turbines, comparing them to the Holocaust memorial, threatens Germany's energy transition and could lead to soaring electricity prices if implemented, as wind energy constitutes nearly one-third of Germany's electricity production in 2024.
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60% Bias Score
Saxony's Slow Wind Energy Expansion Despite Rising Approvals
By end of September 2024, Saxony commissioned only five new wind turbines (23.9 MW), down from ten (46.8 MW) in 2023; however, 44 turbines received approval (vs 29 in 2023), and contracts for 306.5 MW were awarded, potentially powering 300,000 households.
Saxony's Slow Wind Energy Expansion Despite Rising Approvals
By end of September 2024, Saxony commissioned only five new wind turbines (23.9 MW), down from ten (46.8 MW) in 2023; however, 44 turbines received approval (vs 29 in 2023), and contracts for 306.5 MW were awarded, potentially powering 300,000 households.
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40% Bias Score
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