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Post-Fukushima Japan turns to offshore wind and solar
As the government attempts to get at least some nuclear plants online by the end of 2015, an energy swell has been building off Japan’s coast.
Ari Phillips

Sep 10, 2014

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Wind share of electricity will more than double by 2018
Wind power now supplies about 3% of the world’s electricity, and the signs are good for the next several years.
Sandy Dechert

Jul 24, 2014

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100% renewables will be achieved in German state soon
Germany’s windiest area, Schleswig-Holstein, will probably achieve “100% renewable electricity” sometime this year.
Craig Morris

Jun 24, 2014

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Biggest grid in US could reach 30% renewables by 2026
Renewables could provide up to 30% of electricity for the 13 states covered by the biggest grid system in the US by 2026.
Silvio Marcacci

Mar 10, 2014

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Running on clean energy: “Question of social and political will”
US has technology and logistical ability to convert to all-renewable energy sources by 2050—if it can manage to exercise necessary social and political will.
Sandy Dechert

Feb 26, 2014

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AMP Capital consortium wins licence to run UK offshore wind farm
A consortium including AMP Capital has won the licence to own and run the transmission link to the UK’s 140-turbine Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Dec 2, 2013

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Alstom completes world’s largest offshore wind turbine
French engineering company completes largest offshore wind turbine ever installed in sea waters, the 6MW Haliade 150, located off Belgium.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 25, 2013

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Potato farmers to power brokers: Danish island hits 100% renewables
Community effort transforms Danish island from one of EU’s highest per capita emitters to 100% renewable net energy exporter, using wind, biomass and solar.
Laurie Guevara-Stone

Oct 24, 2013

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Offshore wind could meet EU electricity needs 4x over: report
New report says floating offshore wind farms in the North Sea could meet the European Union’s total electricity usage more than four times over.
CleanTechnica

Aug 1, 2013

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UK Prime Minister launches world’s largest offshore wind farm
Cameron inaugurates 630MW, 175-turbine London Array – the world’s largest offshore wind farm, able to power over half a million UK homes a year.
Timothy B Hurst

Jul 5, 2013

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Offshore wind industry will become €130bn annual market by 2020
A new report concludes a combination of industry trends will soon make offshore wind cost competitive with other generation sources in many markets.
Silvio Marcacci

May 9, 2013

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German offshore wind farm fed 267.8GWh into grid in 2012
Germany’s first offshore windfarm pilot project, Alpha Ventus, yielded 15.3% more power in 2012 than was originally forecast.
Tim Tyler

May 7, 2013

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