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Clean energy spending hits 43% share of total supply investment

Global spending on energy fall by 12% overall in 2016 but clean energy spending is on the up. The post Clean energy spending hits 43% share of total supply investment appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Australia becomes 35th member of International Solar Alliance

Launched in Paris during the COP21 summit, the International Solar Alliance, spearheaded by India and France, has this week welcomed Australia to the fold. The post Australia becomes 35th member of...

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Coal provided just 2% of UK power in the first 6 months of 2017

Five years after meeting 40% of U.K.’s electricity supply, new data shows that coal only met 2% of the country’s power needs in last 6 months. The post Coal provided just 2% of UK power in the first 6...

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Solarcentury and IKEA launch residential home battery in UK

The new product, available to U.K. online customers, will retail from £3,000 for a standalone battery, or from £6,925 for the solar panel-plus-battery package. The post Solarcentury and IKEA launch...

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6.5% of global GDP spent subsidising fossil fuels, or $12m every minute

IMF says subsidies to global fossil fuel industry reached $A6.7 trillion in 2015 - or $A18 billion a day, or $A12 million a minute. The post 6.5% of global GDP spent subsidising fossil fuels, or $12m...

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UK renewables auctions set record low price for offshore wind

Offshore wind now cheaper than nuclear and gas in UK, after second subsidy auction will see two developers build offshore wind farms for just $US75.83/MWh. The post UK renewables auctions set record...

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UK power firm plans world’s largest battery storage project

British generator Drax to build 200MW battery storage project – at one of Europe’s largest coal-fired power plants. The post UK power firm plans world’s largest battery storage project appeared first...

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UK opens first subsidy-free solar farm, complete with storage

The 10 MW Clayhill solar farm and storage facility, developed by Anesco, was officially opened by UK climate change minister Claire Perry. The post UK opens first subsidy-free solar farm, complete with...

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EasyJet eyes battery-powered short haul flights within decade

EasyJet believes it could operate electric flights under two hours in duration within the decade. The post EasyJet eyes battery-powered short haul flights within decade appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Doubling of renewables could drive 66% storage cost reduction by 2030

Storage capacity could triple by 2030 if current renewable energy capacity doubles, with battery prices potentially driven down by 66% from current levels. The post Doubling of renewables could drive...

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