Global wind report 2024
The global wind industry installed a record 117GW of new capacity in 2023, making it the best year ever for new wind energy, finds this year’s Global Wind Report from the Global Wind Energy Council. The
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Google-Backed Geothermal Company Suspends Test Project
Geothermal startup AltaRock Energy Inc on Wednesday said it has suspended its demonstration project in California due to geologic anomalies.
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Green tech gobbles up rare metals
Los Angeles: The future of wind farms and hybrid cars may well hinge on what happens to a 55-acre hole in the ground at the edge of California
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Remove environmental goods talks from Doha-US groups
U.S. business groups frustrated with the slow pace of nearly 8-year-old world trade talks urged the Obama administration on Monday to remove negotiations on environmental goods and services from the Doha round and pursue them separately.
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Deadly flights
With wind power booming around the world
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Wind Farm Opponents Want European Moratorium
Europe should halt the construction of any more wind farms until it has further examined their impact on wildlife, landscapes and the value of nearby houses, a new anti-wind farm group said on Tuesday.
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Fresh Wind Blows Through Brazil's Energy Sector
Nearly 50 years spent fishing from tiny sailboats have taught Manuel de Oliveira the power of the wind, but he was mystified when white windmills began springing up along the coast near his town.
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Foreign Firms Cry Foul Over China Wind Power Rules
China's drive into wind power has been a boon to the young industry, but foreign turbine makers say China has stacked the odds so firmly against them that its own clean energy goals could be in jeopardy. China's wind power generation has doubled in the last year and is expected to surpass nuclear within a decade as China seeks to wean itself off cheap but dirty coal.
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PCRWR constructs 100 water reservoirs in Cholistan
Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has successfully established a network of water resources in Cholistan desert by constructing around 100 specially designed reservoirs.
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Suzlon in talks with Sivasankaran to raise Rs 400 cr
Piyush Pandey & M V Ramsurya MUMBAI
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High expectations to renewables in the US
Speakers at the Renewable Energy Technology (RETECH) Conference and Expo 2009 painted a rosy picture for the renewable energy industry. Some said that 50% of the US electricity could come from renewable energy by 2050.