Renewable Energy Target Articles & Analysis
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If left unaddressed, the escalating global scarcity of freshwater has the potential to become a full-blown humanitarian and economic crisis. According to Unicef, four billion people currently experience severe scarcity for at least a month each year. The United Nations agency also forecasts that half the global population could face water scarcity as early as 2025, and intense water shortages ...
Below is a case study from monitoring sites that we are at liberty to discuss with express permission from our clients. Clarke Creek Wind Farm Lacour Energy is an Australian renewable energy development company focused on developing premium wind and solar projects across Australia. ...
Carnegie was contracted to deliver a renewable energy roadmap for Mauritius. Customer : Mauritian Government Project Partner : Australian Government, Mauritian Research Council Location : Mauritius and the neighbouring island of Rodrigues Features: The project scope included: a technical, commercial and financial feasibility of high ...
Concentrated solar power market size is set to witness growth on account of growing adoption of renewable energy driven by favorable governments initiatives. For instance, in 2017, National Development & Reform Commission (NDRC) of China has drafted a policy to increase the 2030 renewable energy target from ...
ILUC is addressed in the delegated act through two measures: one measure sets national limits for the total contribution towards the renewable energy targets for biofuels, bioliquids, and biomass fuels from food or feed crops; and the other measure sets national limits as Member States’ 2019 level for the period ...
This will play a major part in ensuring carbon reduction targets are met. Project Overview With the support of the LCITP, SHARC Energy Systems are installing our heat energy supply at several locations throughout Scotland. ...
For example, using anaerobic digestion to treat manure could prevent nutrient-runoff pollution and create a renewable energy source, according to the study by EcoEngineers and Goss & Associates. ...
CSP generation costs could drop to $77/MWh by 2025 but storage and hybrid solar plants can provide further value by following load, Jose Alfonso Nebrera, Director of Spanish engineering firm ACS SCE, said at the MENASOL 2016 conference on May 26. Global renewable energy expansion is reducing the cost of solar and wind energy while increasing ...
The study was commissioned and funded by the European Commission (EC) and was focused on using the GLOBIOM model to determine ILUC associated with the ten percent renewable energy use target for transportation mandated by the European Union's (EU) 2020 goals. ...
A renewable energy market of extraordinary growth In just four years, South Africa has gone from being a coal-dependent economy to a prime destination for renewable energy investment. Largely propelled by the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) which ...
This will open new markets for renewables and other climate change mitigation technologies. To benefit over the long term from its competitive advantage, Europe will need to showcase a successful energy transition building on the large scale deployment of wind energy. This report quantifies the impacts of the Central and High Scenarios laid out ...
The plant receives a tariff of INR 11.97/KWh ($0.18/KWh) under a 25 year Power Purchase Agreement, according to data from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The plant started operating in November 2014 and was the third completed CSP project of seven awarded under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) targets, which ...
A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) aims to assist countries in their transition to renewable energy-based power systems. ...
In subsequent years, the Markets Forecast anticipates a steadier growth, bolstered by more robust policies and ambitious renewable energy targets. The report predicts significant growth in global CSP capacity, rising from the current 4.7 GW to reach a capacity of between 10 GW and 22 GW by 2025, reflecting pessimistic, conservative and ...
If the final rule goes further than the proposed standard, that would make it easier for the United States to meet the 2025 target while encouraging more states to take advantage of cost-effective energy efficiency and renewable energy opportunities. 2) What options do states have to comply? ...
What are the EU renewable energy targets? The Renewable Energy Directive adopted in 2009sets binding targets for renewable energy. It focuses on achieving a 20% share of renewable energy in the EU overall energy ...
California’s new renewable energy target, proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown during his inaugural address in January, is not only achievable: It would result in as much as $51 billion in annual savings for the state’s residents, according to an analysis by Strategen Consulting that “quantifies the economic and societal impacts” ...
The organization support and guide the ambitious renewable energy target of 7% renewable energy in the primary energy mix by 2015 and 10% by 2020 in the country. These targets have been broken down by technologies: 600-1200MW wind; 300-600MW solar; and 30-50MW ...
This working paper was co-written with Shantanu Dixit, Coordinator of Prayas, Energy Group. “10 Questions to Ask About Scaling On-Grid Renewable Energy” is a framework designed to facilitate multi-stakeholder engagement for improving renewable energy policy. ...
Coming Together to Accelerate Renewable Energy Germany is currently in the middle of its “Energiewende,” an ambitious plan to significantly increase the country’s use of energy efficiency and renewable energy. So naturally, attention has focused on what the new government might mean for ...