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Tag: Renewables
France drops renewables targets in new energy bill
[ad_1] A new energy bill sets targets for renewing France’s park of nuclear energy plants but not expanding wind or solar power production. Photo: OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP/FileSource: AFP Critics…
Renewables gain steam as Nigeria battles power shortages – Businessday NG
[ad_1] The adoption of renewable energy has continued to gain momentum in Nigeria as households and businesses seek stable power supply amid persistent shortages in the country of over 200…
Manufacturing in the South Africa renewables sector
[ad_1] Compton Saunders, Managing Director of Nordex Energy South Africa spoke to ESI Africa about manufacturing in the local renewables sector. Saunders took time out of Windaba 2023 to get…
Can Irish wind firm EMPower’s new €170m plan help solve the energy riddle for Germany and make it Europe’s biggest renewables builder?
[ad_1] CEO says some objectors are gaming the planning system with judicial reviews Diarmuid Twomey of EMPower. Photo: Gerry Mooney Diarmuid Twomey has a simple, though somewhat familiar mantra: the…
Malaysia’s energy transition: Catalyst projects to accelerate nation’s shift to renewables
[ad_1] There is currently nothing more damaging to our planet’s climate today than the consistent burning of coal, oil and gas worldwide. Fossil fuels are by far the largest contributor…
The renewables business faces a make-or-break moment
[ad_1] A FEW YEARS ago renewables were having their moment in the sun (and wind). Rock-bottom interest rates lowered the cost of clean power, which is expensive to deploy but…
China continues to back coal plants – despite world-leading investment in renewables
[ad_1] China’s coal fired power plants are not always as ugly as you might think. Some are set in locations surrounded by green hills and lush farmland, thick chimneys are…
Key initiatives on Nature, Carbon Markets, Renewables and more announced on Day Two of Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum at COP28
[ad_1] Day Two of the Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum – COP28’s multistakeholder engagement platform for the private sector – brought more than 1,300 global business leaders and philanthropists…
South Africa’s biggest retailer has doubled its renewables – with enough solar to cover 26 soccer fields
[ad_1] The Shoprite Group has almost doubled the amount of renewable energy used in its operations to 103,234MWh (FY 2022: 54,138 MWh) over the past year. It achieved this by…