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Germany’s renewable power hits a new record
Germany’s renewable electricity surpassed the old record of 74 percent on July 25, hitting 78 percent of the day’s energy demand, spurred by windy weather in the north where Germany has most of its wind turbines installed and by sunny weather in the south.
read more... 29/07/2015
France wants to extend renewable energy tax
The French government is thinking about a reform of the tax levied on electricity bills to back green energy that would see it extended to natural gas and road fuels, as stated by a source close to the matter on Sunday.
read more... 28/07/2015
UK unveils a new set of renewables subsidy cuts
UK unveils a new set of renewables subsidy cuts DECC proposed a new wave of incentives cuts for small – scale solar installations, modifying the way renewable projects qualify for payments and changing subsidies for biomass plants.
read more... 23/07/2015
Ukraine to significantly increase the renewable energy production by 2020
Ukraine is planning to triple the share of renewable energy in its overall energy balance from the current 3.8 % to 11 % by 2020, according to declarations made by Deputy Regional Development Minister Roman Abramovsky.
read more... 14/07/2015
UK’s renewable power industry loses tax reduction, shares plunge
Britain's green energy providers and their clients will no longer be exempt from a climate change tax, as stated by finance minister George Osborne on Wednesday, knocking shares in power producer Drax to their lowest ever level.
read more... 09/07/2015