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Breakdown: Penetration of Renewable Energy in Selected Markets
Published at May 17, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The penetration of renewable energy into the electricity supply mix has been much in the news recently. During the first quarter, Portugal generated three-quarters of... -
The smart money is on renewable energy
Published at Apr 25, 2013
source: Grist
Signs of this transformation are already appearing: Solar power workers now outnumber coal miners nationwide, wind power was the United States’ -
Energy Storage Series: Why We Need It, And Why We Don't
Published at Apr 4, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
It's almost a cliché that there's a "friendly debate" pitting utilities against renewable energy. But concerns on the utility side of the table are real:... -
100 Percent Renewable Vision Building
Published at Apr 4, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Increasingly countries and regions are leapfrogging timid renewable targets and moving toward full 100 percent integration of renewables into electricity supply. Some thought leaders, politicians,... -
8 Myths About Wind Energy
Published at Apr 2, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The wind industry's rapid expansion in the past few years underscores the industry's significant potential to create jobs, spur economic activity, reduce water use, and... -
Canada: Canada: Renewable Energy Collaboration with Germany
Published at Apr 1, 2013
source: South Kent
124 wind turbines will be build in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent in Southwestern Ontario for the South Kent wind project. Siemens will be manufacturing the... -
Learning From the German Transition to Renewable Energy
Published at Mar 28, 2013
source: Climate Progress
Germany is moving forward to replace fossil fuels with renewables faster than most countries. But there is always pushback, most recently in the form of... -
Clean Break Inspires Americans to Pursue "Energy Change"
Published at Mar 7, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Renewable energy journalist Osha Gray Davidson recently released a book called Clean Break, detailing the German Energiewende (translation: energy change). It’s a story... -
Global wind power capacity may be overestimated
Published at Mar 4, 2013
source: Treehugger
Global wind power resources may be grossly overstated, and previous estimates of peak production levels of 2 to 7 watts per square meter may need... -
How Much Renewable Energy Can the Grid Handle?
Published at Mar 4, 2013
source: Green Tech Media
We’ve seen a lot of dialogue over the past week over whether green power and grid stability are compatible. It started when the Wall...