Renewable Energy
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Decentralized Renewables Create Jobs, Boost Economic Activity in India, Kenya, Nigeria
Off-grid energy systems already employ as many people as centralized utilities in India, Kenya, and Nigeria, and that total is expected to more than ... -
CanadaFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHydroPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingSub-National Governments
Pieridae Delays Nova Scotia LNG Decision While Chevron Unveils New Plans in B.C.
Calgary-based Pieridae Energy Inc., the company behind the C$10-billion Goldboro liquefied natural gas (LNG) development in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, has postponed the go/no-go ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesDemand & EfficiencyEnergy PoliticsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States
Nearly Two Dozen States Back California Fuel Economy Rule as White House Prepares to Finalize Rollback
Governors from 22 U.S. states plus Puerto Rico, including at least three Republicans, are urging the White House to adopt tougher fuel economy standards ... -
BioenergyCoalElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentGeothermalHydroPost-Carbon TransitionSolarUnited StatesWind
FERC Update Shows U.S. Renewables Growing 10 Times Faster Than Fossil Electricity by 2022
A new three-year projection from the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), showing renewable energy growing 10 times faster than fossil-generated electricity by 2022, ... -
AsiaBuildingsCoalElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityJobsPost-Carbon TransitionSolarSub-National GovernmentsUnited States
New Investment, Demand from New Data Centre Make Georgia a Hot U.S. Market for Solar
The southeastern U.S. state of Georgia has emerged as the country’s hottest new market for solar, driven largely by data centre demand from tech ... -
Prefab Passive Solar Offers Simpler, Faster Construction, Healthier Homes, Lower Emissions
With prefabricated housing gradually gaining ground in North America, Canada is beginning to see a small surge in the number of companies producing prefab, ...
