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Irish electricity sector gets €500 million injection from EIB
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced it will lend €300 million ($438 million) towards the construction of a 256 km electricity interconnector between Ireland and Wales, and $200 million for...
UK quarrying and construction company Tarmac has signed a £3.5 million power-purchase agreement (PPA). As part of the deal, Tarmac will buy discounted renewable energy from UK renewables firm Nuon Renewables...
A clean-energy infrastructure fund managed by Fortis Investments has attracted €158 million ($232 million) in investment in its first year.
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US DOE launches transmission project
US energy secretary Steven Chu has announced details of a new $213 million transmission project to bring renewable energy resources to market.
Offshore wind to provide 17% of European electricity by 2020
Current offshore wind capacity has the potential to supply 17% of European Union electricity demand by 2030, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). Offshore wind currently provides a meagre 0.3% of European electricity demand.
Norway and Sweden agree a joint electricity certificates market
Norway and Sweden have agreed on a joint green electricity certificates market from January 1, 2012. The scheme promotes green energy by offering producers of electricity from renewable sources a green certificate for every MWh of electricity produced,...
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Will the US Department of Energy's stimulus funding provide the financing required by the renewable energy sector?
Environmental exploitation
Recessions usually spell bad news for the environment. Promises of investment in clean energy and sustainable technology wither away as mediocre returns drive investors to count the cost of easing their conscience. But today's burgeoning green sector...
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