Tag: Renewable Energy
Finance Beyond the COP: How India Is Rebuilding the Case for Global Climate Finance
As India hosts the BRICS leaders’ summit in September and the world heads to Antalya, Turkey, for COP31, India is making the case for why international climate finance must flow differently. By Dr. Vyoma Jha, India Clean Energy Senior Advocate, International, NRDC The world is going electric. The West Asia crisis … [continued]
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Lexington-Fayette County Council Passes Solar Zoning Amendment, a Win for Lower Bills & Climate Goals
The Amendment Will Open No Greater Than 1% of the County to Agrivoltaic Solar Projects LEXINGTON, Kentucky — On Thursday, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council voted to pass a zoning ordinance text amendment (ZOTA) opening up no greater than one percent of Fayette County, including agriculturally zoned land, for large-scale solar … [continued]
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Solar Power Beats Coal And Gas With BOTH Hands Tied Behind Its Back
Solar power is outpacing all other forms of domestic energy in terms of additions to the US grid despite the political headwinds, and the best is yet to come as new solar materials emerge on the market.
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RGGI Is Funding Lower Household Bills as Data Centers Spike Prices
States are investing in clean energy and lowering electricity bills through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Demand for energy is growing in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, spiking electricity bills and pollution in some states. A recent report confirms that the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)—which sets a declining cap on carbon … [continued]
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Denmark Can Produce 140% Of Its Electricity Demand From Wind Power…So What Happens To The Extra 40%?
Denmark achieved a record-setting pace for wind power last week, reaching 140% of the nation’s entire electricity demand during an early-morning period.
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