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Additional funding of £5.5 million is being made available by the Scottish government for renewables projects to contribute towards a green recovery following the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Commercial and industrial companies bought 4,447MW of U.S. wind capacity last year, setting a new record for annual procurements and bringing total corporate agreements for wind power to 16,857MW, according to the first Wind Powers American Business report from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).
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By royal decree, the areas "Utsira Nord" and "Sørlige Nordsjø II" in Norway are opened for offshore renewables, including offshore wind power. These two areas will now be available for applications for offshore renewables:
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A new report, Breaking the Catch-22 in Indian Offshore Wind published by MEC Intelligence and Qvartz, finds that offshore wind-based generation could compete with coal-based power towards meeting the demand-supply gap expected in 2030 in India.
- Category: Industry News
Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2020 — from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre and BloombergNEF (BNEF) analyses 2019 investment trends, and clean energy commitments made by countries and corporations for the next decade. It finds commitments equivalent to 826GW of new non-hydro renewable power capacity, at a likely cost of around USD 1 trillion, by 2030. (1GW is similar to the capacity of a nuclear reactor).
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Crown Estate Scotland, manager of Scotland’s seabed, has announced the launch of the first round of offshore wind leasing in Scottish waters for a decade. The round, called ScotWind Leasing, enables companies to apply to build Scotland’s new generation of offshore wind farms.
- Norway launches Green Transition package and hydrogen strategy
- The Danish Energy Agency publishes map for possible offshore wind farms
- 12 projects receive funding from National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium
- 1,400GW of offshore wind is possible by 2050
- German government approves Wind Energy At Sea Act
- WAB welcomes new 40GW long-term target for offshore wind in Germany
- Norway reserves NOK 20 million for offshore wind
- Regional fisheries studies receive grant to guide offshore wind development
- Best strategies for the recycling of wind turbine blades
- Canadian wind and solar associations join forces
- Renewable hydrogen is key to unlocking the complete decarbonisation of European industries
- Denmark plans to create energy islands in Baltic and North Sea
- Wind energy workforce looks for safe return to GWO training centers
- How the energy transition can bring back jobs in Germany
- Renewable energy sector is expected to bounce back quickly despite the impact of COVID-19
- CfDs and long-term expansion target for German offshore wind needed
- Germany to expand offshore wind energy to 20 GW by 2030
- Newer wind farms in the USA show relatively little performance decline with age
- Energy Watch Group proposes new law for reliable and adequate renewable energy systems
- India likely to undershoot 2022 target by up to 10GW
- Carbon Trust and Imperial College lead new cross sector consortium project
- Mood in German wind industry somewhat improved, despite COVID-19
- Top 5 wind turbine manufacturers control 68% of the global market
- Wind power will be a key building block for economic recovery
- Uzbekistan to add 3GW of wind power over the next 10 years
- US wind industry delivers strong first quarter
- France to increase offshore wind capacity with 8.75GW by 2028
- Japan's offshore wind market moving forward
- GWEC launches Memorial Award in honour of late CEO Steve Sawyer
- Europe can achieve climate neutrality before 2050 with 100% renewable energy system
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