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China and US cut back on wind power is a boost to solar

China and US cut back on wind power is a boost to solar

Slow-down in China and the US has held wind energy back from hitting the top spot

Goldman Sachs to invest $1.5 billion in Dong energy

Goldman Sachs to invest $1.5 billion in Dong energy

Investment is likely to safeguard the future of one of the world’s biggest wind farm operators

UK hits 1GW of installed offshore wind capacity

UK hits 1GW of installed offshore wind capacity

Soaring capacity complemented by trial of two 219m high 6MW Siemens turbines at Gunfleet Sands wind farm

Nordic countries join Obama in shunning dirty energy

Nordic countries join Obama in shunning dirty energy

President Barak Obama met with the Swedish king and queen to agree a move to low carbon technology

UN rules UK wind farms ‘illegal’

UN rules UK wind farms ‘illegal’

Morning summary: UK government accused of acting illegally by not providing public with ‘necessary information’ over benefits of wind farms

India's new wind capacity falls by 61%

India’s new wind capacity falls by 61%

India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced solar and wind generation fell in the last two months.

India plans 'green energy corridor' to boost renewables capacity

India plans ‘green energy corridor’ to boost renewables capacity

India’s electricity grid needs US$7.9 billion investment to incorporate increasing use of wind and solar energy sources

Will climate change hit maize and wheat production?

Will climate change hit maize and wheat production?

Different models offer conflicting predictions on future crop yields, confusing scientists and the public alike

Google user’s carbon footprint equal to 'one mile drive in car'

Google user’s carbon footprint equal to ‘one mile drive in car’

Users account for the vast majority of its CO2 footprint, but R&D efforts for self-driving cars are also taking their toll.

IBM technology could deliver 47% boost to wind generation

IBM technology could deliver 47% boost to wind generation

Hybrid Renewable Energy Forecasting technology uses cloud imaging, sky-facing cameras, and on-site sensors to gauge wind power

World’s highest wind farm completed in Tibet

World’s highest wind farm completed in Tibet

15MW farm will contribute to Tibet’s annual wind energy reserves which are currently the seventh largest in China

IKEA purchases first wind farm in Ireland

IKEA purchases first wind farm in Ireland

The wind farm, expected to generate enough energy for 5,500 houses a year, is part of IKEA’s pledge of €1.5 billion to renewable energy up to 2015

Tasmanian island achieves 100% renewable energy generation

Tasmanian island achieves 100% renewable energy generation

Hydro Tasmania has achieved a sustained period of zero diesel operation on King Island

Saudi Arabia 'committed' to green revolution

Saudi Arabia ‘committed’ to green revolution

Country has laid plans to procure 54GW of renewable energy by 2032 with an investment of US$109 billion from the government

Saudi Arabia to invest $109 billion in renewables by 2032

Saudi Arabia to invest $109 billion in renewables by 2032

Morning summary: Saudi Arabia is looking to generate two thirds of its electricity supply from solar and wind in the next 20 years

Siemens’ giant wind farm lands in Australia

Siemens’ giant wind farm lands in Australia

270MW project latest step in South Australia’s quest to generate 33% of renewable energy by 2020

US renewable energy use soared in 2012 - report

US renewable energy use soared in 2012 – report

Federal data from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory reveals wind, solar and natural gas steadily displaced coal as energy sources

World's largest offshore windfarm officially opens in UK

World’s largest offshore windfarm officially opens in UK

British Prime Minister David Cameron unveils the 630MW London Array off the Kent coast

Masdar opens 6MW wind farm in Seychelles

Masdar opens 6MW wind farm in Seychelles

Abu Dhabi renewable pioneers launch latest overseas clean energy investment, saving Seychelles 1.6 million litres of fuel per year

Russia continues to block UN climate talks

Russia continues to block UN climate talks

Morning Summary: Still no resolution to agenda rift as talks enter fourth day

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