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bbc.co.uk - Mark Poynting - More solar farms on the way after record renewables auction
More solar farms on the way after record renewables auction
BBC

Mark PoyntingClimate researcher The government has awarded contracts to a record supply of new solar power projects, in a move that boosts the country's clean power goals but could spark anger from local opponents. The developments will be located…

theguardian.com - Jillian Ambrose - UK backs biggest English onshore windfarm in a decade among 190 green energy projects
UK backs biggest English onshore windfarm in a decade among 190 green energy projects
The Guardian

The largest onshore windfarm in England in a decade has been awarded a government subsidy among 190 contracts for energy projects, as Labour attempts to hit a goal of creating a virtually zero carbon power grid within four years. The government…

dailycaller.com - Melissa O'Rourke - 'Green Energy' Firm Sued For Allegedly Turning State Into Wind Turbine Waste Dumping Ground
'Green Energy' Firm Sued For Allegedly Turning State Into Wind Turbine Waste Dumping Ground
The Daily Caller

Texas filed a lawsuit against a wind turbine recycling company, alleging it illegally dumped thousands of turbine blades and parts across the state. Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Thursday that the state is suing Global Fiberglass…

powermag.com - Aaron Larson - Offshore Wind Industry Posts Record Growth Amid U.S. Policy Setbacks
Offshore Wind Industry Posts Record Growth Amid U.S. Policy Setbacks
POWER Magazine

Record capacity, record auctions, and record-breaking turbines mark a maturing industry, but U.S. policy reversals and macroeconomic headwinds threaten to slow momentum. The global offshore wind industry achieved significant milestones in 2024 and…

indianexpress.com - Nikhil Ghanekar - No eco-sensitive zone notification, no appraisal; Union Environment Minister directs in wildlife board meet
No eco-sensitive zone notification, no appraisal; Union Environment Minister directs in wildlife board meet
The Indian Express

4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav recently directed that authorities must not place projects falling in eco-sensitive zones (ESZs), which are buffer zones around national parks and…

deccanchronicle.com - Nagabhushanam Hoskote - Mega 5,000mw Solar Power Project Proposed in Puttaparthi Constituency
Mega 5,000mw Solar Power Project Proposed in Puttaparthi Constituency
Deccan Chronicle

Anantapur: Steps are under way to establish a mega solar power project with a capacity of 5,000 megawatts in the Puttaparthi Assembly constituency. The Reliance Group would set up the project across nearly 95,000 acres in Amadagur, OD Cheruvu and…

thestar.com.my - Construction begins on Bestari 300MW floating solar project in Selangor
Construction begins on Bestari 300MW floating solar project in Selangor
The Star Online

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's largest and one of South-east Asia's largest floating solar photovoltaic farms, the 300-megawatt (MWac) Bestari Large-Scale Solar Project in Bestari Jaya, Kuala Selangor, has commenced construction. Developed under the…

vtdigger.org - K. Fiegenbaum - Orleans County town fights industrial solar project
Orleans County town fights industrial solar project
VTDigger

An industrial solar project proposed for a longtime hayfield in Lowell has become the subject of controversy in the small town. Located directly across the street from Lowell Graded School, the 44-acre plot has been in agricultural use for over a…

thehindu.com - G.V.R. Subba Rao - No power tariff hike, 'true-down' benefits will go to consumers, says A.P. CM Naidu
No power tariff hike, 'true-down' benefits will go to consumers, says A.P. CM Naidu
The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has stated that there would be no increase in power tariffs and that the benefits arising from true-down charges would be passed on directly to the consumers. Addressing a conference of Ministers…

standard.co.uk - Ekin Karasin - Jeremy Clarkson delivers scathing takedown of GMB star after his 'worst year ever
Jeremy Clarkson delivers scathing takedown of GMB star after his 'worst year ever
Evening Standard

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Jeremy Clarkson took a swipe at Good…

theconversation.com - Al Rainnie - How delays in Australia's switch to clean energy are hurting workers
How delays in Australia's switch to clean energy are hurting workers
The Conversation

Australia is still dragging its feet on decarbonising the economy. Last September, the Albanese government committed to a 62–70% reduction in carbon emissions by 2035 and net zero by 2050. However, only one month later, the government…

bbc.co.uk - Christopher Mace - Community concerns over Wiltshire battery energy store plans
Community concerns over Wiltshire battery energy store plans
BBC

People living near a site earmarked for one of the UK's largest battery storage facilities have submitted objections to the plans. Renewable energy firm Grenergy wants to build a 450 megawatt (MW) energy storage system near Corsham, Wiltshire, that…

bbc.co.uk - Christopher Mace - Community concerns over Wiltshire battery energy store plans
Community concerns over Wiltshire battery energy store plans
BBC

Christopher Mace, BBC West and Jeremy Stern, Neston People living near a site earmarked for one of the UK's largest battery storage facilities have submitted objections to the plans. Renewable energy firm Grenergy wants to build a 450 megawatt (MW)…

marketbeat.com - Timken (NYSE:TKR) Sets New 52-Week High - Still a Buy?
Timken (NYSE:TKR) Sets New 52-Week High - Still a Buy?
MarketBeat

Timken Company (The) (NYSE:TKR - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday. The company traded as high as $107.15 and last traded at $105.98, with a volume of 34999 shares trading hands. The stock…

bmmagazine.co.uk - Jamie Young - UK secures 6.2GW of onshore wind and solar in latest clean power auction
UK secures 6.2GW of onshore wind and solar in latest clean power auction
Business Matters

Results from Allocation Round 7 (AR7) show 4.9GW of solar and 1.3GW of onshore wind capacity secured across Britain, reinforcing the pace at which clean power is being rolled out across the country. Solar projects were awarded contracts at a strike…

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