Sentences with phrase «percent share of renewables»

Thursday the European Parliament's Industry and Energy Committee said it would push a plan calling for a 5 percent share of renewables in transport fuel by 2015 and a 10 percent target by 2020, a reduction from the 20 percent target set forth in March 2007.

Not exact matches

Combined with renewables — which Macaulay expects are unlikely to generate more than 20 or 30 percent of global power supply — he thinks gas will continue to gain share as the use of oil declines.

He urged all actors in the renewable energy sector to make their presence felt during renewable energy fair by sharing experience and creating the right synergies to propel the collective efforts in achieving the country's renewable energy medium - term target of 10 percent by 2020.

Nuclear's share of electricty will drop from 75 percent to 50 percent by 2025 due to loss of know - how and requirements for more renewable sources

But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.

By 2040, the share of U.S. electricity from natural gas is expected to increase by 6 percent, and the share from renewables is expected to increase 13 percent.

Other pre-2020 goals China is pursuing include increasing the share of energy derived from renewables and nuclear to 15 percent and raise forest cover by 40 million hectares by 2020.

What is more, they also want to accelerate the deployment of new renewable energy, by raising the target for the share of renewables to 65 percent in 2030.

Even with annual growth rates above 10 percent the share of new renewables like wind and solar in India is unlikely to reach 10 percent of the mix before 2040.

The share of renewable energy in TFEC exceeded 30 percent in four of the 20 high impact countries - Nigeria, Brazil, Indonesia and India.

The lion's share of IFC's $ 2.5 - billion commitment was targeted at mitigation with renewable energy and energy - efficiency accounting for 89 percent of total commitment.

Sustainable Energy for All, a global coalition of governments, the private sector, civil society, and international organizations, aims to achieve this while also doubling the amount of renewable energy in the global energy mix from its current share of 18 percent to 36 percent by 2030.

It has proved harder to increase the share of renewables for heat and transport applications that represent 50 percent and 30 percent of TFEC respectively.

To meet the SEforALL objective to double the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix requires the share of renewables to rise from 18.3 percent of Total Final Energy Consumption (TFEC) in 2014 to 36 percent by 2030.

The agency predicts that this share will increase to 28 percent by the year 2021, making renewables the fastest - growing source of electricity generation in the world.

Renewable energy accounts for about half of the increase in power generation and its share of total power generation increases from a 7 percent share today to around a quarter by 2040.

This sector accounted for a quarter of global renewable energy consumption in 2002, but its share is projected to rise to 38 percent by 2030.

The United States is forecast to fall behind China as the largest producer of renewable energy with its share of global production declining from 24 percent today to about 15 percent in 2040, while China's share increases to about 30 percent by 2040.

It plans to boost the share of renewables such as wind and solar power, with the goal of cutting emissions of major pollutants in the power sector 60 percent by 2020.

Besides reducing greenhouse gas emission, the deal also aims at increasing EU's use of clean energy targeting an increase in renewables from the current share of 14 percent to 27 percent by 2030.

Last year, Maine's newly elected Gov. Paul LePage, who is backed by the local Tea Party, attempted to throw out the state's 2007 law requiring utilities to increase their share of renewables by 10 percent in 2017.

Nuclear's share of electricty will drop from 75 percent to 50 percent by 2025 due to loss of know - how and requirements for more renewable sources

The recent growth of renewables is perhaps slightly encouraging, but wind and solar still only make up about five percent of the nation's electricity share.

In fact, you could easily argue that China has already done far more than the U.S. to transform its energy supply: Including hydropower, renewables now make up 20 percent of the energy mix (compared to 13 percent in the U.S.), a share targeted to double by 2030.

To help address the problem, the minister wrote, Jordan is aiming to increase its share of renewable energy resources from 1 percent to 10 percent by 2020 while reducing the share of energy produced from oil from 58 percent to 40 percent.

Under the right conditions, the share of renewables in Germany's power consumption can rise to 80 percent or more.