Signal: 50% of Germany’s power to be generated by renewables in 2023
Germany is set to generate more than half of its power from renewable sources this year, according to Robert Habeck,…
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Weekly data: the global power sector saved $521bn in 2022 thanks to fuel savings from renewables
The 2022 energy market crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine both proved a boon – and dealt a blow…
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Data insight: the total number of offshore wind technicians is expected to rise by 92% within the next five years
Behind every functioning wind project is a team of well-trained technicians who are responsible for either construction and installation (C&I)…
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Data insight: 11.4GW more EU wind capacity stuck in permitting than a year ago
In April 2022, Energy Monitor reported how the EU had four-times more wind power capacity in permitting than under construction.…
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WindEurope 2023: Energy Monitor’s “Number of the Day”
The European wind industry will gather in Copenhagen, Denmark, next week for its annual get-together hosted by trade association WindEurope.…
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What Spain’s latest cinema hits say about its energy transition
“Wind energy, yes – but not like this.” One could expect these words from local activists at a protest against…
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Britain passes the buck on wind power
Last September, then-UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announced, as part of her mini budget, an end to England’s moratorium on…
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Why repowering is key to hitting the UK’s onshore wind targets
On Tuesday 6 December, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Business Secretary Grant Shapps reached a much-anticipated deal overturning the…
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Brazil courts investors to tap vast renewables potential
Brazil is seeking major new investments in its renewable energy sector in 2022 as it looks to massively scale up…
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FDI in renewable and alternative power in 2021: The state of play
The Covid-19 pandemic caused overall greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) project numbers to decline by 17.5% in 2020. FDI levels…
