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Cost competitiveness will boost renewables uptake
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Renewables will account for between 69% and 74% of new global power capacity by 2030 says new research. According to analysts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the annual … -
Practical Law Company legal update: Separation distance between wind turbines and residential properties
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On 15 April 2013, the Administrative Court ruled that RWE Npower Renewables had succeeded with its claim for judicial review of Milton Keynes Council’s Supplementary Planning … -
Africa's largest photovoltaic plant opens for business
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Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, has opened the largest photovolatic plant in Africa. The US$32 million facility in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania has a … -
Confessions of an environmentalist: Why I said no to renewable energy
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Sandy Rodger, a committed environmentalist, recently decided to continue fuelling his home mainly on oil rather than renewables. Here, he explains why. Forgive me Father, … -
Bentley installs UK’s largest roof mounted photovoltaic system
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Bentley Motors is installing the UK’s largest roof mounted solar panel system. The 20,000 panels on the roof of its factory in Crewe will have a capacity of 5MW and could … -
21st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Copenhagen, June 3-7, 2013
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This event is to be like a course of bio-based economy. Its programme reflects scientific and applied aspects of practically all directions for biomass production and biomass … -
Anyone installed renewable energy systems with a pay back period of under 3 years?
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A member of the private group, The Asda Sustain and Save Exchange asks: 'Does anyone have any experience of renewable energy systems that have a cap ex pay back of 3years … -
BP puts US wind business for sale signaling further retreat from renewables market
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Oil giant BP has continued its retreat from the renewable energy market by putting its US wind farm business up for sale. The British oil business, whose wind farm operation … -
SW at risk of missing out on 24,000 renewable energy jobs by 2020
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A new report by Regen SW, "Potential Energy - Potential Jobs: building a low carbon economy in south west England" reveals we are at risk of missing out on the opportunity to … -
When is it better to buy, lease or go for free solar?
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A common conundrum amongst all clients, from the home owner to the multinational, when comparing capital outlay against likely returns and looking as far as 20 years into the …
