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The Australian Financial Review
The government's Renewable Energy Target of 23.5 per cent by 2023 will force-feed more such instability into the grid. Energy producers, taxpayers and consumers already have to pay for the subsidy that goes into these technologies and then the cost of
Coal has a role yet in keeping economies as healthy as possible
There is a war over energy policy in Australia. A Pyrrhic victory is in sight, whoever wins. The Coalition, slowly waking from its torpor, has vowed to stop renewable energy at 23.5 per cent and open the way to keep coal as a source of baseload energy.

The West Australian
State Labor has moved to disown the Federal ALP's ambitious plans for a nationwide 50 per cent renewable energy target despite backing the proposal just months ago. Shadow energy minister Bill Johnston yesterday declined to support Federal Opposition ...
Pipelines Provide Safe Transportation, Clean Energy
The U.S. currently doesn't have the infrastructure to produce, transport and store renewable energy at a level that would keep the country moving, along with the fact that there would still be a need to process petroleum for products other than fuel

RenewEconomy
Renewable energy developer CWP last week held public forums in partnership with community organisations (such as Starfish Initiatives) in New England to explore how local people could directly invest in and benefit from the Sapphire Wind Farm under ...

The Star, Kenya
A “solar revolution” is coming to Africa, comparable in scale and importance to the rapid surge in mobile phone use on the continent two decades ago, predicts the head of the International Renewable Energy Agency. Fast-dropping costs for solar power, ...

africanews
Saudi Arabia has announced a kick-off of a $50 billion renewable energy project as the world's top crude export turns to solar and wind power in meeting growing energy demand. The announcement was made by the Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral ...

Environmental Defense Fund (blog)
A renewable energy testbed of sorts, researchers at the Eilat Eilot Renewable Energy Initiative in the middle of the Arava are developing roads that wirelessly charge electric city buses, drones to clean the dust off desert solar panels, and electric

CBC.ca
The City of Fredericton is looking to develop a renewable energy program and has hired consulting firm, MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd., to figure out how to make that happen. The engineering consulting firm based out of Toronto will be looking at new ...
Bill targets 100 percent renewable energy goal
Every house, building and car in Massachusetts would be powered by renewable energy sources in the coming decades under a new bill in the state legislature. That would make Massachusetts the first state in the country to commit to getting 100 percent

The Seattle Times
A new study says Pacific Northwest ratepayers could save hundreds of millions of dollars if the Bonneville Power Administration and Energy Northwest close the region's only commercial nuclear power plant and replace its output with renewable energy.

Herald Scotland
THE construction group sacked as principal contractor on the Glasgow Recycling & Renewable Energy plant has seen its shares dive by almost one-third after revealing its exit from the energy from waste business will cost it £160m. London-listed
US grid can handle more offshore wind power, cutting pollution and power costs
The two-part study is published in the journal Renewable Energy. One hurdle grid operators face is how to integrate increasing amounts of naturally fluctuating offshore wind into a network that has to deliver reliable power to customers, 24-7. The UD