Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear energy corporation, began to study the winds and atmospheric conditions in its Sakhalin region to construct wind farms (WPPs) on the island. A subsidiary of the state corporation, Novavind JSC (the wind energy division of Rosatom), has begun searching for a contractor who will research Sakhalin’s wind resources to construct …
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According to a recent poll, more than 70% of Irish individuals are worried about whether the electricity they consume in their homes originates from a renewable energy source. According to the conclusions of a recent market study by Statkraft, Irish individuals are among the most worried in Europe about climate change and whether the energy …
The Iowa House has passed a measure that will boost Iowa’s biofuel industry by mandating gas stations to offer fuel with greater ethanol mixes unless they seek an exemption due to insufficient equipment, Biodiesel Magazine reported. On Wednesday, the measure passed 81 to 10 with nine members of the House missing. It now goes to …
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To avoid relying on imported used cooking oil, EU legislators are under increasing pressure to guarantee that agricultural and waste leftovers are legally obligated in the manufacturing of green jet fuel. Industry campaigners are seeking for a sub-mandate for advanced biofuel feedstocks to be incorporated in the European Commission’s ReFuelEU Aviation directive, which aims to …
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Since plans were first published in 2018, the state government of New South Wales (NSW) has increased the intended installed power production capacity for one of its five renewable energy zones (REZs), as more businesses have promised net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions commitments. NSW also intends to build hydrogen and ammonia production centers using renewable …
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A spike in sustainable energy projects in the United States is on the verge of halting, just when the government needs them to accomplish its objectives of removing carbon from the electrical supply, Financial Times reports. Growing market demand from utilities, corporate purchasers, and certain states is clashing with cost inflation and supply constraints, putting …
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The UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has allocated about $42.6 million as part of a pilot program to build floating offshore wind turbines, CNBC reported. The Ministry will allocate approximately $42.6 million in grants to eleven projects under the Floating Offshore Wind Power (FOW) Pilot Program. In particular, within the framework of …
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Russia’s Sakhalin Region got its first solar power plant, constructed on the Iturup Island and scheduled to begin operating in February, local media reported. The facility in the village of Reidovo is built with modern Russian equipment and will be connected to the local power grid, the press service of the regional government told reporters …
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US startup Ubiquitous Energy has received $70 million for developing green windows that can provide buildings with green energy, CNBC reports. Ubiquitous Energy wants to do its part to save the planet from global warming through innovative green energy mining methods. So, to power skyscrapers, the company plans to cover the windows of urban buildings …
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This week, the Scottish offshore wind industry got a boost when a scheme to lease portions of Scotland’s seabed for wind farm construction collected just under £700 million (about $952 million). According to Crown Estate Scotland, a public organization that controls the country’s shoreline and seabed, 74 lease applications were submitted, with 17 of them …
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