20-02-2008
The government of the gulf emirate Abu Dhabi has pledged a $15 billion of investment in sustainable energy and clean technology development, as part of its aspiration to become a world leader in the field.
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19-02-2008
WesBank Vehicle and Asset Finance, a business unit of FNB Namibia has joined other financial institutions to finance renewable energy technologies in face of the looming national energy crisis.
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19-02-2008
DEFRA Secretary Hilary Benn has announced investment to encourage production of renewable energy in the UK.
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21-02-2008
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved long-term prices for the state's utilities to buy renewable energy from their customers. For seven of the state's utilities, the so-called "feed-in tariff," approved on February 14, applies to renewable energy systems located at public water and wastewater facilities, but for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE), a separate feed-in tariff applies to any customer-located renewable energy system
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25-02-2008
Almost 50 institutional investors signed up to a ?climate risk action plan? last week, which includes a promise to plough $10 billion into clean technology within two years.
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27-02-2008
Solar power generated by photovoltaic cells is among the greenest of energy options. The cells just sit there, basking in the sun and emitting nothing but electrons.
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27-02-2008
Japan is set to embark on a five-year plan this year to harness a new form of energy using unused wood biomass to produce auto fuels and other industrial products currently made from imported petrol.
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28-02-2008
REN21 2007 Global Status Report Shows Perceptions Lag Reality!
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04-03-2008
A scientific project funded by the EU's research programme has found that introducing hydrogen into the energy system would reduce the total oil consumption by the road transport sector by 40% between now and 2050.
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04-03-2008
Two wheat-based ethanol plants being planned in the UK are to be financed through an unusual approach aimed at private investors.
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