Wind Energy
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Environment
Environment Scotland
Step Aside, Oil & Gas: Offshore Wind Farms Are Taking Over
In the northernmost part of Great Britain, wind farms are booming, and not only are they revitalizing Scottish villages whose economy mainly relied on oil and gas, but they also contribute to the country’s shift from polluting energy sources to renewable ones.
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Environment
Environment The World
Move Over, Dirty Energy: Renewables Are Here to Stay
The transition to clean energy follows its course as 87 countries have now crossed the 5% tipping point for green electricity sources like wind and solar - and 19 countries crossed the same tipping point for electric vehicles - a much-needed shift to limit the consequences…
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Environment
Environment United Kingdom
Clean Energy Win: Global Capacity of Offshore Wind Projects Doubles – in One Year
A newly released report from a British trade association for renewable power sources shows that the capacity of producing energy from offshore wind platforms has almost doubled over the last year, with projects already operational, and some under construction, consented or planned.
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Environment
Environment United Kingdom
Numbers Don’t Lie: The World Is Shifting to Renewables
Within the span of just one lifetime, there has been a big green shift in global energy, and one of England’s oil and gas supermajors shares this year's encouraging renewable energy statistics - in production, consumption and power generation.
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Environment
Environment Germany
Move Over, Fossil Fuels: Four Countries Plan to Increase Europe’s Wind Capacity Tenfold
Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Denmark have pledged to work together to build a “green power plant” for Europe — one that will generate at least 150 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity.
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Environment
Environment USA
Renewable Energy off to a Great Start This Year
The United States has seen substantial growth in renewable energies in the first two months of 2022, surpassing other polluting energy sources, and that surge of clean energy sources within the global power grid is likely to accelerate in the coming years.
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Environment
Environment Spain
More Wind Power Brings This Country Closer to Its Green Goal
As wind power has become its main source of electricity generation, Spain intends to increase its production by tapping into offshore wind farms along its thousands of kilometers of coastline in order to meet its goal of generating close to 75% of electricity from renewable sources…