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The will of government – not coal – is key to energy access …
Bhutan shows it is not really coal or any other source of energy that is the missing ingredient in providing electricity to children of the Third World.
Mike Sandiford

Jun 6, 2016

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Energy costs for German industry fall sharply since 2010
Critics of Germany’s Energiewende often point to increased energy costs for industry. But new research confirms energy costs have fallen sharply since 2010, the year before Chancellor Merkel’s nuclear phaseout.
Craig Morris

May 24, 2016

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Gates & Thiel both wrong on energy, but who is more wrong?
Bill Gates accepts climate science, thinks solutions don’t yet exist. Peter Thiel doesn’t accept the science, but wants investment in disruptive energy innovation.
Mike Barnard

May 23, 2016

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US DOE: Solar PV can meet 25%+ of annual demand without major intervention
US SunShot program, which aims to make solar PV cost-competitive with conventional generation by 2020, has published eight reports detailing progress to date and the challenges that lie ahead.
Christian Roselund

May 20, 2016

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Total to acquire storage developer Saft for $US1.1 billion
French oil giant Total to buy energy storage developer Saft, adding to its SunPower solar manufacturer and a growing portfolio of renewable energy.
Adilya Zaripova

May 10, 2016

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Infigen Energy: Where to from here?
Infigen Energy is another example of a company where everything that could go wrong did. Here’s why.
David Leitch

May 6, 2016

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Commercial lighting dominates Victorian energy efficiency market
Victoria’s Energy Efficiency mark hasn’t disappointed, with considerable price movements alongside strong trading volumes, coinciding with the scheme’s successful transition from a largely residential focus, to a far more commercial one.
Marco Stella

May 6, 2016

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Want more renewable energy? Put more women in power
The executive ranks of Australia’s energy industry remains populated mostly by “ageing white male engineers”. Would more gender diversity help accelerate the energy revolution?
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 8, 2016

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Shale gas legacy: US accounts for most of global methane growth
There was a huge global spike in one of the most potent greenhouse gases driving climate change over the last decade, and the U.S. may be the biggest culprit.
Bobby Magill

Feb 17, 2016

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BP’s energy outlook barely changed after Paris climate agreement
The 2016 BP energy outlook, published this week, shows the oil company’s views on the shape and direction of energy demand over the next 20 years have barely shifted.
Simon Evans

Feb 15, 2016

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These 9 EU countries are leading the renewable charge
More EU countries than ever are meeting their 2020 targets for renewable energy generation ahead of schedule.
Brian Kahn

Feb 12, 2016

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World’s largest offshore wind farm to be built in UK
The U.K. wind energy industry received a boost this week with the announcement of the world’s biggest offshore wind farm, to be built off the northeast coast.
Fiona Harvey

Feb 8, 2016

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