A Greener Life
MARCH 31, 2023
By Anders Lorenzen By 2027 a record 680 gigawatts (GW) of new wind power capacity could be installed. This is according to an industry report from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). The Terawatt milestone Last year the total installed wind power capacity grew to 907 GW – up from 78 GW in 2021.
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
The country recently announced that its Egyptian New and Renewable Energy Authority and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company have approved a major wind power project, developed by a company based in a country hostile to phasing out fossil fuels; Saudi Arabia. As of 2021 the country had 1.6
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Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 15, 2022
We at the Union of Concerned Scientists think a lot about wind power. In honor of Global Wind Day , here’s a roundup of what we’re seeing and what we’ve been thinking—five facts about wind energy to keep in mind as you celebrate, or at least make note, on June 15. Wind power is big, and getting bigger.
Yale E360
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Wind was Spain's leading source of electricity in 2021, El País reported. In total, renewables accounted for 47 percent of power generation this year, up from 30 percent a decade ago. Read more on E360 ?.
A Greener Life
JANUARY 30, 2023
By Anders Lorenzen Data from its national grid operator, the National Grid , have concluded that 2022 was a record year for wind power in the UK. The data shows that the output of UK wind farms onshore and offshore continues to increase; in 2022 they produced a record 26.8% the previous year.
Union of Concerned Scientists
DECEMBER 22, 2022
From 2020 to 2021, large-scale US battery storage system installations tripled from 1.4 Charging and discharging assembled batteries—key quality activation and testing steps—take up about a third of the manufacturing process time. Steps to manufacture a lithium-ion battery. Source: Liu et al. The industry is growing.
A Greener Life
JULY 19, 2023
An offshore wind farm in Europe. Colombia’s Caribbean coast has great potential for offshore wind power projects but is also home to protected areas of ecological importance. Potential on the oceans Around the world, offshore wind energy has shown itself to be a promising alternative source of power.
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