... i'm just wondering, whether their business model really facilitates
renewable capacity expansion in the UK... or if it's just another way to market a so called «green business»... opinions anyone?
Meanwhile, in the IEA's «accelerated case» — where India's grid integration and infrastructure challenges are addressed, and policy and regulatory uncertainties reduced —
renewable capacity expansion is increased by another third above this level.
Not exact matches
This is good news for
renewable energy, reflecting a massive
expansion of solar
capacity in California in 2016 — but it comes with several caveats.
Almost half of
renewable electricity
capacity expansion will come from competitive auctions with PPAs over the next five years.
The assessment also revealed the need to create
renewable electricity generation targets, in place of any existing
capacity expansion targets.
Some of these initiatives also come with financial resources, and while there's scope for investment in individual projects or enterprises to provide clean energy access, these initiatives can also invest in technical assistance and
capacity building to help countries craft policies and regulations that foster rapid
expansion of distributed
renewable energy.
China is now the undisputable global leader of
renewable energy
expansion worldwide, and the IEA forecasts that by 2021, more than one - third of global cumulative solar PV and onshore wind
capacity will be located in China.
Three years ago Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker proposed an energy policy consisting of 1,200 megawatts of
renewable energy, 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind, and an
expansion of natural gas pipeline
capacity.
Starting from a basic model (Scenario One) providing more than 50 % of total energy needs from domestic
renewable sources, each subsequent scenario provides variations or
expansions on Scenario One, gradually reducing the reliance on imported energy, factoring in different population projections and expected improvements in
renewable generation
capacity and energy efficiencies, until by Scenarios Five and Six, no energy imports are required.
In the next two years this is planned to expand to 10 GW, though according to an article at
Renewable Energy World the pace of
expansion is so brisk that 2010 could bring 20 - 27 GW of installed
capacity.
Thanks to booming
renewable energy in the country, International Energy Agency estimates India's
renewable energy
capacity will more than double by 2022, overtaking
renewable expansion in the European Union for the first time.
«The latest auctions have shown that
renewable power can be produced offshore without any additional funding,» Lies said, adding that Germany should increase its
expansion goal for offshore wind power to 20 gigawatts (GW) installed
capacity by 2030 (current goal: 15 GW).
The government's National Development Plan (NDP) places a high priority on resolving South Africa's energy shortages, including a significant
expansion in
capacity and
renewable energy sources.