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Negros biomass firm to introduce three new biomass facilities
Negros Island Biomass Holdings, Inc. (NIBH), a biomass power generation firm has reportedly lined up three biomass projects in Negros Occidental, Philippines. As per trusted sources, the expansion strategy is in response to the government’s FiT (feed-in-tariff) program that offers incentives to biomass developers for generating renewable energy (RE) and electricity. According to The Manila ...
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FERC, interior department sign agreement on offshore renewable energy
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the U.S. Department of the Interior have formalized an agreement for working cooperatively to lease and license renewable energy projects on the U.S. outer continental shelf (OCS). Following up on a general agreement reached in March, the two federal agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding on April 9 to clarify each agency's jurisdictional ...
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Global Shift to Renewable Power Urgently Needed to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change
Speeding up the adoption of renewable energy technologies is the most feasible route to reduce carbon emissions and avoid catastrophic climate change, says a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This first edition of REthinking Energy–which draws on worldwide research and analysis by the intergovernmental agency and reviews progress in the world’s ...
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Black & Veatch Signs Contract with Electricidade De Moçambique to Study Development Of Hydropower
Kansas City, Mo. - Mozambique’s national power company, Electricidade de Moçambique, has awarded Black & Veatch a contract funded under a U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) grant to study the feasibility of using the lower Lurio River, in northern Mozambique, as a hydropower source. Black & Veatch has started work on the project and is currently evaluating three schemes to ...
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WFES 2013: World Renewable Energy Agency says GCC Countries can Achieve up to $200 billion in Returns by 2030
- IRENA declares that future energy projects provide growth opportunities for many countries - World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi from 15 - 17 January 2013 to encourage further investment at the Project & Finance Village The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is adding momentum to the recent increase in investment in renewable energy with the roll out of the first allotment ...
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Renewables `could meet most of world`s energy needs`
Renewable energy could meet almost 80 per cent of the world's energy supply by 2050, and the developing world is home to more than 50 per cent of the capacity for renewable electricity, according to a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Renewable technologies could provide power to more than two billion people in developing countries and reduce the incidence of ...
By SciDev.Net
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FEMP Offers New Training Series on Renewable Energy Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents an updated series of training courses focused on Renewable Energy Technology Applications for federal sites. Renewable energy technologies can help federal sites meet agency goals and legislative mandates, improve energy security, and reduce environmental impact while efficiently providing electricity, heating, ...
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International Renewable Energy Community Flocks to RETECH 2011; Dates Announced for 2012
The global outreach program launched for the 3rd Annual RETECH Conference & Exhibition paid off with significant international attendance, and increases in both the number of foreign visitors and number of countries represented. The world’s premier event for the renewable energy technology industry hosted 26 foreign buyer delegations as part of its ...
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Time for Action for 100% Renewable Energy Globally
Renewable energy organizations representing different spheres of the renewable energy community gathered earlier this week on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima nuclear accident to emphasise that renewable energies are not only available in abundance but ready to deliver a renewable world. The combination of all renewable technologies, be it ...
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Global Alternative Energy Industry
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Alternative Energy Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0155837/Global-Alternative-Energy-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable The global outlook series on Alternative Energy provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise ...
By ReportLinker
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