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11.26.18 Wind Projects 4

Gigawatts' worth of additional offshore wind projects are coming for Europe via tenders.

Offshore Wind Tenders Surge in Europe

But subsidy levels are still in question.

by Jason Deign

11.23.18 Wind Markets & Policy 0

But more expansion is needed to hit Germany's 2030 renewables target.

Germany Greenlights 8GW of Additional Onshore Wind and Solar Capacity

Germany’s governing coalition recently agreed on supplemental tenders to add 4 gigawatts of onshore wind and 4 gigawatts of solar through 2021.

by Justin Gerdes

11.19.18 Markets & Policy 23

A new report argues market rules should reward flexibility.

Renewables Demand a Revamp of Power Market Rules

“RTOs are going to have to recognize the inevitability that wind and solar are going to continue to grow.”

by Emma Foehringer Merchant

10.23.18 Wind Markets & Policy 3

The renewables association says frictionless trade agreements need to be implemented as soon as possible.

A No-Deal Brexit Could Halt UK Wind Cost Reductions

Failure to secure a trade deal puts cost declines at risk, says the industry group RenewableUK.

by Jason Deign

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10.22.18 Markets & Policy 22

India has made progress on its renewable energy goals.

India Will Miss Its Target of 175 Gigawatts Solar and Wind by 2022

But even getting three-quarters of the way there would be a noteworthy achievement.

by Jason Deign

10.22.18 Wind Markets & Policy 28

There's a great irony in turning eminent-domain arguments against clean energy infrastructure.

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Eminent Domain Is Hurting Clean Energy

Wind farm opponents aren’t interested in improving siting issues. They’d rather stop all energy infrastructure from being built, writes William Murray of the R Street Institute.

by William Murray

10.16.18 Utilities 5

The move is part of a major strategic restructuring that would also see ScottishPower investing $6.9 billion in renewables and cleantech.

Iberdrola’s ScottishPower Ditches All Fossil Fuel Generation for Renewables

With the sale of its fossil fuel and hydropower generation to Drax, ScottishPower will become the U.K.’s first vertically integrated power company to sell only wind.

by Jason Deign

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