Green Energy
Global investment in renewable energy jumped 32% in 2010, to a record $211 billion. It was boosted in particular by wind farm development in China and small-scale solar PV installation on rooftops in Europe. ... Significant investment is also starting to be seen in Africa, which posted the highest percentage increase of all developing regions, if the emerging economies of Brazil, China and India are excluded. ... Total investment on the continent rose from $750 million [in 2009] to $3.6 billion [in 2010]." -- Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2011
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- Global Renewable Energy Investment Soars
By Nick Lawton, Staff Attorney Global spending on renewable energy hit $270 billion in 2014, reflecting significant growth since last year, according to Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2014, a new reportfrom the United Nations Environment...
- Renewable Energy Deals Increase As Confidence Returns, Pwc Says
The number of deals including biofuels and wind, solar and hydroelectric power climbed by two-thirds to 530 in 2010 from 319 the previous year, PWC said today. Photographer: Denis Doyle/Bloomberg Renewable energy mergers and acquisition activity escalated...
- Nsw Renewable Energy Action Plan
The NSW Government has released its draft Renewable Energy Action Plan for public comment. The draft Renewable Energy Action Plan outlines 28 actions to help NSW meet the Government’s target of 20% renewable energy by 2020, steer investment to NSW...
- December 17th Asia Report - Mixed Signal Over Emissions
New Hampshire, U.S.A. — Even as renewable capacity surges ahead despite a down global economy, this past weekend brought a sobering reminder that market forces continue to pull the world toward carbon emissions — and not away from them.At the annual...
- Clean Energy Week
Australia's peak body for renewable energy has welcomed Opposition Leader Tony Abbott's renewed commitment yesterday to the national 20 per cent Renewable Energy Target (RET). Clean Energy Council Chief Executive Matthew Warren said the Howard...
Green Energy
Africa - Renewable Energy Rising Rapidly
Global investment in renewable energy jumped 32% in 2010, to a record $211 billion. It was boosted in particular by wind farm development in China and small-scale solar PV installation on rooftops in Europe. ... Significant investment is also starting to be seen in Africa, which posted the highest percentage increase of all developing regions, if the emerging economies of Brazil, China and India are excluded. ... Total investment on the continent rose from $750 million [in 2009] to $3.6 billion [in 2010]." -- Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2011
http://allafrica.com/stories/201107150955.html
- Global Renewable Energy Investment Soars
By Nick Lawton, Staff Attorney Global spending on renewable energy hit $270 billion in 2014, reflecting significant growth since last year, according to Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2014, a new reportfrom the United Nations Environment...
- Renewable Energy Deals Increase As Confidence Returns, Pwc Says
The number of deals including biofuels and wind, solar and hydroelectric power climbed by two-thirds to 530 in 2010 from 319 the previous year, PWC said today. Photographer: Denis Doyle/Bloomberg Renewable energy mergers and acquisition activity escalated...
- Nsw Renewable Energy Action Plan
The NSW Government has released its draft Renewable Energy Action Plan for public comment. The draft Renewable Energy Action Plan outlines 28 actions to help NSW meet the Government’s target of 20% renewable energy by 2020, steer investment to NSW...
- December 17th Asia Report - Mixed Signal Over Emissions
New Hampshire, U.S.A. — Even as renewable capacity surges ahead despite a down global economy, this past weekend brought a sobering reminder that market forces continue to pull the world toward carbon emissions — and not away from them.At the annual...
- Clean Energy Week
Australia's peak body for renewable energy has welcomed Opposition Leader Tony Abbott's renewed commitment yesterday to the national 20 per cent Renewable Energy Target (RET). Clean Energy Council Chief Executive Matthew Warren said the Howard...