African
Renewables Deal of the Year: Kathu CSP Advising Engie as lead sponsor in the development, finance, construction, operation and maintenance of the Kathu 100MW CSP plant using parabolic trough technology.
Middle East and Africa
Renewables Deal of the Year: DEWA Solar Advising the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority on its 800MW solar PV multi-phase project, the third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
Not exact matches
«The closing
of our first
deal in the U.S. energy market represents a major milestone for our team who has been working relentlessly from the beginning
of the
year on strategic geographic expansion,» said Toni Volpe, chief executive officer
of Falck
Renewables.
Hawkins will also speak on the need to end wasteful, corrupt «corporate welfare» and instead devote investment toward an aggressive «Green New
Deal»
of public works, such as improving mass transit and achieving 100 % clean and
renewable energy in 15
years.
I'm calling for a transition to
renewable energy over the next 15
years, a Green New
Deal that will create millions
of jobs.»
Hawkins was also slated to speak on ending «corporate welfare» and promoting a «Green New
Deal»
of public works to include improving mass transit and achieving 100 percent clean and
renewable energy in 15
years.
The solar will complement a
deal Georgetown signed last
year with EFD
Renewables for 144 MW
of wind power from its West Texas wind farm through 2039.
The latter cut a five -
year deal with the Department
of Energy's National
Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado, to develop fuels from farm waste, excess from feed crops, or biomass from shrubs.
Dong, which has
dealt with wind «intermittency» for
years, has its hands full with the Danish government's pledge to raise its share
of electricity from
renewable sources to 30 % by 2025.
«It should be easier to get these things done [
renewables projects] and we're seeing an increasing number
of companies that want to do them» said Peter Freed
of Facebook back in 2015 after spending over a
year to arrange a wind power
deal in Texas.
I know figures like Naomi Klein, as well as a wide array
of Green Parties and advocates
of both liberal and more explicitly socialist versions
of «the Green New
Deal» have been anchoring their arguments for 100 %
renewable by 2050 on studies like the Jacobsen et al. one for the last couple
of years.
The LM Wind
deal is the latest GE acquisition in the space, following last
year's purchase
of Alstom's
renewable assets.
Although variable
renewable energy sources were critical to European society for some 500
years before fossil fuels took over, there were no chemical batteries, no electric transmission lines, and no balancing capacity
of fossil fuel power plants to
deal with the variable energy output
of wind and water power.
The bill also
deals with the existing program for commercial solar and other
renewable and clean energy — such as that from fuel cells — which is already on a one -
year extension and in need
of a replacement.
In a two -
year deal brokered with Green Mountain Energy, a
renewable power and carbon offset retailer recently acquired by NRG Energy
of New Jersey, the Empire State Building will purchase 55 million kilowatt - hours worth
of renewable energy certificates annually — enough to cover its yearly electricity consumption.
EGP - NA wants to consolidate its top position in the booming US corporate
renewables market, where it led the pack last
year with 650MW
of corporate off - take
deals with the likes
of T - Mobile and Anheuser - Busch.
The Sunraysia Solar Farm is set to begin construction later this
year; in addition to the PPA with UNSW, energy generated on the farm will also fulfil a
deal that Maoneng inked with electricity retailer AGL in December 2017 to supply 800,000 MWh
of renewable energy annually for 15
years.
In Oregon, for example, Governor Kate Brown signed a bill that will move the state to 50 percent
renewable energy production by 2040 and end the state's use
of coal power by 2030; in Montana, sagging demand and economic pressures caused Arch Coal to scrap its plans for a massive strip - mining operation on federal land; and in a recent Gallup poll, 64 percent
of Americans said they worried a «great
deal» or «fair amount» about global warming, up from 55 percent only a
year ago.
He has served as lead counsel on some
of the most innovative and complex U.S.
renewable energy transactions in recent
years, including
Deal of Year projects in both the wind and solar energy sectors, the U.S. Army's largest
renewable energy transaction to date, and the first power purchase agreement for offshore wind energy in the United States.