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16. June 2023

Numbers Don’t Lie: Renewable Energy Beats Fossil Fuel

The month of May was a record-breaking one in terms of wind and solar production across Europe with clean energy sources outpacing fossil fuels, coal, and gas.

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Environment Spain

15. June 2023

100% Green Electricity, for a Record-Breaking Time

On a typical weekday, and for a record-breaking nine hours, the Spanish power grid managed to generate more than enough green electricity to cover the entirety of its mainland demand, proof of renewable power sources’ reliability.

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Environment Vietnam

12. June 2023

Less Coal-Fired Electricity: The Hundred-Billion-Dollar Plan

Vietnam has a national plan to cut in half its coal use by 2030.

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Environment Germany

10. May 2023

Why Wait? Let’s Go Straight to Greener Heating

In its effort to reach carbon neutrality by 2045, Germany passed a bill accelerating the shift in heating buildings, essentially requiring heating systems to be 65% based on renewable energy as soon as January 1, 2024.

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Environment The World

8. May 2023

Renewable Energy: a Dam Revolution

Hydropower fails to economically compete with wind and solar energy. Indeed, hydroelectric dams have one of the highest cost overruns while solar is ranked the lowest and wind is the third lowest.

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Environment Belgium

6. May 2023

Europe’s Largest Green Power Plant Will Set Sail in the North Sea

During a summit taking place in Ostend, Belgium, nine European countries vowed to multiply by eight their capacity of offshore wind farms before 2050, turning the North Sea into a giant green power plant.

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Environment Europe

20. February 2023

Clean Energy Boost: a Heat Pump Revolution

With European countries facing an energy crisis, heat pumps could very well be the solution to break their dependence on Russian gas, while turning to cleaner energy sources and slashing their greenhouse gas emissions.

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Environment Denmark

16. February 2023

Recycling Wind Turbine Blades Is Now Possible!

A Danish wind turbine company has developed a chemical solution capable of disintegrating blades in an eco-friendly way, thus offering a solution to a potential massive sustainability problem in the ever-growing renewable energy industry.

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Environment Portugal

12. February 2023

Offshore Wind Farm Will Take This Country’s Clean Energy to the Next Level

Portugal is set to have its first offshore wind power farm, and many large businesses are looking to make the massive project come true, helping the ever-energy-progressive European country to add 10 gigawatts of installed wind capacity by 2030.

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Environment Germany

11. January 2023

Blown Away by Wind Energy – with a New Record

Germany reached its highest electricity production from wind energy on January 4th, thus establishing a new record, and putting the long-time leader in wind energy production on track to consume 80% of renewable energy by 2030.