The continued reliance on coal and lignite, however, means Germany has failed to reduce its carbon emissions, and is due miss its 2020 carbon targets.
Update: Financial Risks of Investments in Coal assesses the financial risks of
continued reliance on coal for electricity generation.
Not exact matches
«The Clean Energy Jobs and Climate Agenda released today will
continue New York's path towards a more sustainable future by reducing harmful carbon emissions, ending New York's
reliance on coal, and advancing offshore wind, energy efficiency, and energy storage.
The biggest challenge for both will be to find affordable ways to shift from
continued reliance on the most entrenched, but polluting, fossil fuel —
coal.
«A
continued reliance on huge
coal, nuclear, and hydro plants has done little to alleviate energy poverty, forcing the poor around the world to rely
on kerosene for their meager energy needs,» says Harish Hande, founder of SELCO - India (http://selco-india.com/), and recent recipient of the prestigious Magsaysay award.
The controversial plans show heavy
reliance on fossil fuels, and would allow Slovenia's biggest energy provider, Termoelektrarna Šoštanj, to
continue running
coal - fired power plants until 2054.
Germany's heavy
reliance on coal — the highest in the EU — is very likely to
continue indefinitely despite the nation's stated commitments to the Paris Agreement and CO2 emissions reductions.
Repealing the RES and
continuing Ohio's
reliance on coal will cripple the state's ability to respond to carbon pollution regulations.
«Wind energy's major cost declines have, and will
continue to be, critical to opening up new opportunities throughout Canada — whether it is to support the
coal phase - out, or to fill an emerging power supply gap as nuclear power plants are refurbished in Ontario, or to help the northeast United States reduce its
reliance on fossil - fuel powered generation through clean electricity imports from Quebec or Atlantic Canada.
«A
continued reliance on huge
coal, nuclear, and hydro plants has done little to alleviate energy poverty, forcing the poor around the world to rely
on kerosene for their meager energy needs,» says Harish Hande, founder of SELCO - India, and recent recipient of the prestigious Magsaysay award.
They
continued, «indeed there is substantial evidence showing that electric systems that lack, or are transitioning to lesser
reliance on,
coal and nuclear resources are nonetheless operated in a manner that is both reliable and resilient,» the coalition wrote in comments filed in October.