It has also pledged to source 100% of its electricity from renewable energy sources by 2030.
Read More »Dominion Energy Proposes to Build Largest Offshore Wind Farm in the US
The facility. which it plans to install off the coast of Virginia by 2026. would be made up of 220 turbines.
Read More »Google Announces Biggest Corporate Purchase of Renewable Energy
The package consists of 1.600MW of agreements. including 18 new energy deals. which together will boost its worldwide portfolio of wind and solar power by more than 40%.
Read More »Ørsted Becomes First Customer of World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Turbines
The firm will use GE’s new Haliade-X 12MW turbines to power its Skipjack and Ocean Wind projects based off the US coast.
Read More »Record Low Prices in CfD Auction
With projects set to be delivered for as low as £39.65 MWh. around 30% lower than the second auction held in 2017. the auction has caused a stir amongst the sector.
Read More »US Invests $56.5m in Advanced Clean Coal Technologies
A total of 32 winners will share the funding for projects including carbon capture. utilisation and storage and steam turbine efficiency.
Read More »Fuel Taxes are far Too Low to Drive Shift to Cleaner Options
The OECD claims 70% of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions from advanced and emerging economies are completely untaxed.
Read More »Wind to Be Fastest Growing Power Source in the US in 2020
The Energy Information Administration forecasts power production from wind turbines will rise by 6% in 2019 and 14% next year.
Read More »Global Decarbonisation Slows to Lowest Rate Since 2011
PwC suggests greater consumption of fossil fuels increased total emissions by 2% in 2018. marking the fastest rise in emissions in seven years.
Read More »Crown Estate Opens 7GW Offshore Wind Leasing Round
The leasing scheme will enable the development of electricity generation capacity that is enough to meet the needs of more than six million homes.
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