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Renewable power accounted for nearly 90% of Europe’s new power in 2016
Renewable power sources added to the European electricity grid accounted for nearly 90% of last year’s new power, which is a sign of the continent’s transition to clean energy.
read more... 01/08/2017
Solar power awarded 3.9GW capacity in Spanish auction
The Spanish solar industry has received nearly 4GW of capacity in a recent renewable energy auction.
read more... 31/07/2017
Japan's Mitsui will vend stake in UK's First Hydro
Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co declared on Friday it has decided to vend its entire 25 percent stake in UK hydro power company First Hydro to Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. for over 5 billion yen ($45 million).
read more... 21/07/2017
Hungary’s renewable support scheme gains EU favour
The European Commission has approved Hungary’s green energy support scheme, which has a budget of €146 million and will give assistance to renewable energy projects.
read more... 13/07/2017
EIB grants Welsh Water £250 million for green energy
Welsh Water obtained a £250 million loan from the European Investment Bank for renewable energy. The loan is expected to help raise the percentage of power generated from green sources such as wind, sun, water and anaerobic digestion (AD) from 20% to 30% by next year.
read more... 10/07/2017