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RET Axing Report - The Reaction
After the initial uproar, Finance Minister Mathias Cormann stated the government's position was to "keep the renewable energy target in place"; leading some to believe the axing rumour was a controlled leak meant to soften the blow of the RET perhaps ...
Energy review may lead to higher power bills
While Finance Minister Matthias Cormann was reported yesterday saying the government was committed to the renewable energy target, it's understood it hopes to at least diminish it to a so-called "real 20%" energy mix, which takes into account hydro power ...
Recharge
The BPU's move deprived the developer of the opportunity to help finance the Fishermen's Atlantic City Wind farm (FACW) using proposed state Offshore Renewable Energy Certificates. It is the first developer to apply for the OREC program that will incentivize ...
PPL's huge utility line upgrade across mid-Atlantic faces opposition
One of the biggest new electric transmission line proposals in decades is turning into a debate over fracking, renewable energy and the future of an aging energy grid. The $4 billion to $6 billion PPL Corp. project is designed to take electricity generated near ...
EIB Approves €75 Million Loan For Abengoa's 100 MW Concentrating Solar ...
Solar thermal power projects approved under the South African Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement (REIPPP) Programme have been progressing well as banks across the world are approving loans. The European Investment Bank ...
Illinois regulators say state needs mix of power sources to meet tougher air ...
The state also has 11 nuclear reactors, which don't emit carbon dioxide, and renewable energy such as wind and solar is increasingly being added to the power grid. Environmentalists said the state also must focus on energy efficiency efforts to reduce the ...
EDF is Calling for More Demand Response in California and Why You Should Too
Further, demand response can help California meet its goal of 33% renewable energy by 2030 by encouraging people to use non-essential devices, like swimming pool pumps and defrosters, when renewable energy is available and abundant. It is a clean, ...
Army ramping up renewable energy program
The Army is pushing to meet its ambitious renewable energy goals, forming a permanent office to help identify, award and complete renewable energy projects across the country. Starting Oct. 1 the Energy Initiatives Task Force formed in 2011 will become the ...
Solar farm abandoned amid uncertainty over renewable energy target
The company planning to build one of the country's largest solar farms has walked away from the project amid uncertainty over federal government support for a long-term renewable energy target. Silex Systems announced on Monday that it would suspend ...
Reap Funding Update, Part II
The Energy Title in the 2014 Farm Bill includes reauthorization of several programs that have been established, including the Renewable Energy for America Program, or REAP. Since the beginning of the program in 2003, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural ...
RET must be saved
The RET is about conservation of non-renewable energy resources, as well as addressing pollution and climate change. Admittedly, Australia has an abundance of energy resources and it contributes only a fraction to world pollution. That does not and should ...
New Energy Projects Boost the Use of Undersea Power Cables
(See related: "High Voltage DC Breakthrough Could Boost Renewable Energy.") The $340 million submarine transmission cable being built for DanTysk, the wind farm in the German North Sea, will stretch nearly 99 miles (159 kilometers). The company ...
Army ramping up renewable effort with new permanent office
Starting Oct. 1 the Energy Initiatives Task Force formed in 2011 will become the Army's Office of Energy Initiatives, tasked with helping the service reach its goal of 1 gigawatt of renewable energy generation by 2025, enough to power the city of Orlando.
