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Coalition says it may change Clean Energy Finance Corporation rules to fund coal plants
... in new coal plants were a very risky proposition for taxpayers, the energy and environment minister, Josh Frydenberg, said the change was an option because “it's called the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, not the renewable energy corporation”.
Oroville Dam a Major Renewable Energy Asset
But the dam's troubles have also temporarily brought down one of the state's major renewable energy assets, likely replacing some 819-MW of carbon-dioxide free hydro generating capacity with kicked up natural gas generation for some period of time.

Herald Sun (blog)
Labor frontbenchers Tanya Plibersek and Chris Bowen last week claimed Labors plan to triple our use of renewable energy will actually save us money.
Renewables Accounted for 90% of Europe's New Power in 2016
Renewable energy accounted for 90% of new power added to Europe's electrical grids in 2016, according to WindEurope, an association based in Brussels that promotes the use of wind power in Europe. A total of 24.5 GW of new energy sources were built, ...
SUPERVISORS REJECT RENEWABLE ENERGY OVERLAY ZONE
February 18, 2017 (San Diego's East County) – San Diego Supervisors have rejected plans for a renewable energy overlay zone feasibility study, which would have cost an estimated half million dollars. The action came during a hearing on a Comprehensive ...

Hindustan Times
“After we were told about the benefits of renewable energy, along with other students, I developed a model of a city that lights up when vehicles move on roads,” said Arjun Balveer Singh, a class 7 student from DN Nagar Municipal Marathi School

Gaston Gazette
Plans for a solar farm just south of Gastonia that have been in the works for a couple of years could finally be speeding up. Gaston County commissioners were scheduled to hold a public hearing Feb. 15 on the proposed construction of a solar complex

Yahoo Finance
Australia, therefore, faces a conundrum: while heavily investing in renewable energy could eventually lead it to meet its emission targets, the blackouts in South Australia are emblematic of the debate over the state government's over-reliance on

9 to 5 Mac
Apple has long been a supporter of renewable energy, pushing towards using alternative energy to power its worldwide operations. Now, an energy trade associate that includes Apple has expressed its support for a proposal from the U.S. energy regulator ...
Blackouts May Cause Australia To Shy Away From Renewables
Australia, therefore, faces a conundrum: while heavily investing in renewable energy could eventually lead it to meet its emission targets, the blackouts in South Australia are emblematic of the debate over the state government's over-reliance on

Daily Record-News
The discussion follows a two-month moratorium on new commercial renewable energy projects put into place on Jan. 10. The decision came as commissioners denied a permit for the Iron Horse solar farm on Caribou Road near the city of Kittitas. OneEnergy ...

OregonLive.com
McCullough Research, a Portland-based consulting firm, estimated savings from $261.2 million to $530.7 million over a 10-year span due to historically low prices for renewable energy. "The rapid drop in renewable energy costs in recent years has been ...

Madison.com
Let's take the Oroville Dam as an example of the challenge and opportunity for utilities, grid operators, and renewable energy. If the 819 MW dam were to be taken offline, it would take about 3.5 GW of solar (which only produces energy about a quarter