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How big can wind turbines get?
The latest wind turbines have blade tips reaching up as high as the Gherkin in London. Next stop, Eiffel Tower.
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Feb 16, 2016

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German power provider to use electric cars to stabilise the grid
German green power provider Lichtblick has announced plans to incentivize the charging of electric vehicles at times of low power demand.
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Feb 12, 2016

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Wind and solar power boom worldwide
Global installation figures are rolling in for wind and PV, and they look fantastic. The future is also bright, with the forecast for further growth.
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Feb 5, 2016

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France plans 1,000 km of solar roads: enough to make you despair
France is going to “test” a whopping 1,000 kilometers of solar panels to be installed over the next five years. Are they crazy?
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Feb 1, 2016

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Energy switch: Is renewable electricity now driving coal prices?
It’s time we started thinking of renewables as a driver of fossil fuel demand – instead of the other way around.
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Jan 29, 2016

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Denmark blows past old wind record
Wind turbines generated 42 percent of demand last year in Denmark, topping the old record of 39 percent from the previous year.
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Jan 19, 2016

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Can Germany reach its renewables target for the energy sector for 2020?
Germany’s target of 18 percent renewable energy by 2020 is not out of reach when calculated differently.
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Jan 18, 2016

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Germany is 20 years away from 100 percent renewable power – not!
Despite Germany adding more renewable electricity than ever before in a single year in 2015, the government seems keen on slowing down this growth. What is really happening?
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Jan 8, 2016

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Europe is ready for the winter – except Poland
The Poles have limited power imports from Germany in order to reduce “loop flows” through the country. Now, grid experts warn they may no longer have generation and power import capacity to meet demand.
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Dec 17, 2015

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What will the Energiewende cost?
The good news is that German government’s current renewable goals will be affordable. The bad news is that 100% renewable energy is less so.
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Nov 20, 2015

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German power exports more valuable than imports
Germany’s ISE dispels the myth that Germany is dumping excess renewable electricity on neighboring countries at low prices.
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Nov 17, 2015

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The “wind tree” – 10 times the cost of conventional turbines
If there has ever been a better way of discrediting modern wind power than with these plastic “wind” trees, I can’t think of it.
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Nov 16, 2015

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