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Renewables in German state produce 120% of electricity
The German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern generates 120% of its electricity from renewable sources.
Jake Richardson

Jul 4, 2014

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The desperate anti-wind tactics of fossil fuel promoters
Wind power is supported by a wide majority of Americans and evidence suggests that where there’s more wind power, there’s even more support – with benefits.
David Ward

Jun 25, 2014

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World wind energy capacity to double by 2020
Research firm Gobal Data has released figures stating that wind power will increase from from 319.6 Gigawatts (GW) at the end of 2013 to 678.5 GW by 2020.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Jun 16, 2014

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Communities and wind power: What’s the deal?
Community-owned projects has underpinned renewable energy in Europe and has major potential in Australia.
Jarra Hicks

Jun 16, 2014

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Is Europe paying the price for its solar leadership?
Parts of Europe could be feeling the effects of starting the solar party on their own.
Lindsay Wilson

May 9, 2014

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Renewable energy target can go all the way to 100% – if we let it
Getting to 100% renewable power sector by 2050 will require not just a practical plan, but also the political will to put it into action.
Andrew Blakers

May 7, 2014

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RWE: ‘We want to be the holistic energy manager of the future’
Head of coal and nuclear giant RWE says his dream is to put “solar panels on your roof, a battery in your shed, and a heat pump in your cellar.”
Karel Beckman

Apr 9, 2014

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E.ON threatens premature closure of nuclear plant
Germany is continuing to shut down their nuclear plants as they become increasingly unused and unprofitable.
Craig Morris

Mar 25, 2014

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A peek into the astonishing future of wind power
As wind power takes hold across the world, developers are constantly looking for new ways to make the technology lighter, faster, and more efficient.
Ari Phillips

Mar 24, 2014

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Renewables power a rural German village
Feldheim, a small town in the corner of rural eastern Germany, has become a model for decentralized self-sufficiency and is 100% powered by renewables.
Laurie Guevara-Stone

Mar 4, 2014

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What happens in Germany will affect us all
The utility and coal industry is determinaed to strangle growth of wind energy in Germany. If successful, they will also delay the Energiewende.
Paul Gipe

Feb 21, 2014

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EU’s global cleantech leadership at risk
Europe is still the leader in clean tech, but 70% of new wind capacity and 40% of new pv panels were installed outside Europe.
Sonja van Renssen

Feb 14, 2014

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