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China tops table for renewables investment: India best for conventional power
19/06/2013
China is currently the best country in the world for renewable energy investment, while India has the strongest potential for c...
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Asia Pacific in line to lead geothermal boom
10/06/2013
More than 4 GW of geothermal power capacity are expected to come online worldwide between now and 2018, according to a new repo...
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IEA bids to keep climate goals alive without harming economic growth
10/06/2013
The International Energy Agency has today urged governments to put in place four energy policies that it claims will “keep clim...
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Report says US best for renewables investment but warns against Brazil
29/05/2013
The US is the destination of choice for renewable energy investment according to a new report, which puts China, Germany, Austr...
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Google makes wind power play
24/05/2013
Global web giant Google has made a move into the wind power generation business having acquired California-based Makani Power.
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The rise of the microgrid
22/05/2013
When Hurricane Sandy hit the United States last October, it caused an estimated $71 billion in damages, including bringing down...
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CCS edges closer to commercialisation
22/05/2013
The International Energy Agency estimates that fossil fuels will account for 60 per cent of energy generation by 2030, making c...
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Smart Grid: More of a journey than a destination
22/05/2013
Developing an intelligent grid is much like developing the human intellect: no-one ever reaches the pinnacle of wisdom and lear...
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Europe and Asia-Pacific follow US lead on demand response
21/05/2013
There are at least 1342 demand response programmes currently underway worldwide – and 95 per cent of them are in North America,...
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Oklahoma utility assesses tornado damage
21/05/2013
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co is assessing the damage to its power grid following yesterday’s tornado which ripped through sub...
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