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IRENA report renewable energy now one third of the world's capacity - 1 views

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    Renewable energy now forms one-third of the world's total energy capacity, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The agency found that 171GW of renewable energy was added to the global system in 2018, with an annual increase of 7.9%. Two-thirds of new power generation capacity added in 2018 came from renewables.
Alex Parker

Port Everglades Next Generation Clean Energy Centre, Florida - Power Technology - 1 views

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    Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) is developing the new 1,250MW Port Everglades Next Generation Clean Energy Centre (PEEC) to replace the existing Port Everglades power plant of the 1960s. FPL demolished the Port Everglades power plant in 2013 and plans to begin construction of the new $1bn combined-cycle power plant in the second quarter of 2014.
Alex Parker

University of Toronto researchers develop cheaper, lighter solar cells - 1 views

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    The University of Toronto Edward S Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering researchers in Canada have developed and demonstrated a new class of solar-sensitive nanoparticle.
Alex Parker

Areva begins operations at molten salt energy storage demonstration plant in US - 1 views

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    Areva has begun operations at its molten salt energy storage demonstration plant in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Jack Ingram

Clean Technology News - 0 views

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    Clean Technology Business Review provides latest Clean Technology industry news, analysis and market research reports.
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AEoogle - Search for Energy - 0 views

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    Using the power of Google's search engine to promote energy alternatives, this search engine maintains an exclusive index of almost 1,500 green websites in the energy planet directory.
Alex Parker

Roundtable - What's holding back gender diversity in the utilities industry? - 1 views

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    As the utilities industry enters a new era, gender diversity will be key to providing new perspectives and ideas. So why are women still so under-represented? Key female industry figures, including the first female chair of the World Energy Council, discuss the problem of gender diversity in utilities.
Alex Parker

Breaking the ice: researchers chart new ground in Arctic oil spill response - 1 views

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    Founded in January 2012, the Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology Joint Industry Programme (JIP) has just moved into phase II of its research. As it tests the waters in six different areas - and welcomes its latest member Gazprom Neft - what lies ahead for response teams working in icy conditions?
Alex Parker

Mill Creek Wind Farm, New Zealand - 1 views

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    Mill Creek onshore wind farm is a 60MW renewable power project being built in Ohariu Valley near Wellington, New Zealand. Construction started in January 2013 and commercial operation started in September 2014.
Alex Parker

Energy mapping from space: the new frontier - 1 views

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    In the battle to reduce energy poverty, the opportunities that satellite imaging data offers could be key to shining a light on wasteful inefficiencies. Andy Tunnicliffe speaks to E.ON to find out more about a project to use space-based technology to improve energy efficiency.
Alex Parker

Could biomimicry revolutionise renewable energy? - 1 views

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    A host of new technologies have been inspired by the natural world, as designers increasingly look to biomimicry when to creating new ideas for wind turbines, solar cells and hydropower. So could nature hold the answer to unlocking renewable energy?
Alex Parker

Wired microbes - mini power plants convert sewage into energy - 0 views

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    Scientists from Stanford University have developed a microbial battery using 'wired microbes' to create power from sewage and wastewater. The technology, though small in scale, shows early promise as both an electricity source and an exciting new treatment for wastewater.
Alex Parker

India submits World Bank loan proposal for world's largest solar power project - 0 views

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    India to build world's largest solar power project spread across 23,000 acres, expected to generate around 6,000 million units of electricity annually.
Alex Parker

World's first tidal lagoon power plant proposed at Swansea Bay in UK - 0 views

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    Tidal Lagoon Power is seeking approval for a £12bn project to develop a series of tidal energy plants in the UK that is claimed to be the world's first tidal lagoon power plant.
Alex Parker

Energy unplugged - new breakthrough could make wireless power as common as WiFi - 1 views

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    A South Korean university has come one step closer to developing wireless power by improving both efficiency and transmission distance, a breakthorugh which its developers believe could lead to wireless energy becoming as popular as WiFi in the not to distant future.
Alex Parker

Te Mihi Geothermal Power Station - Power Technology - 1 views

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    The 166MW Te Mihi geothermal power plant has been constructed by Contact Energy on the Wairakei geothermal steamfield in Taupo, New Zealand. Construction of the $750m plant was completed in May 2014. The Te Mihi project was part of a $750m programme to develop the Wairakei-Tauhara geothermal system.
Alex Parker

5 must-sees at Computex 2015 - 1 views

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    What to expect from Asus, Acer, NVIDIA, Intel, ARM, Sandisk and Microsoft at this year's Computex.
Alex Parker

Hungry? 5 tech savvy food delivery services for all appetites - 1 views

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    These 5 food services are transforming food delivery with tech.
Alex Parker

Data privacy? Retailers know these 10 'private' facts about you - 1 views

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    Did you know that retailers can see your browsing history? We all know that retailers are collecting data about us and that they are using it to improve shops and customer experiences. But what can this data actually tell retailers about you? CBR has compiled a list to keep you informed of what shops know about you.
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