Brazil and Chile Leading Strong South American Renewable Energy Growth to 2017 Erneuerbare & Ökologie Forschungs-Mitteilungen 19. Mai 2015 Werbung Brazil’s cumulative installed capacity for renewable energy will grow from 19.8 Gigawatts (GW) in 2013 to over 32.9 GW by 2017 (WK-intern) - Wind power will overtake biomass as Brazil’s leading renewable energy market during the forecast period, says report LONDON, UK (GlobalData) - Brazil will spearhead renewable energy additions in South America to 2017, with the country’s cumulative installed capacity expanding from 19.8 Gigawatts (GW) in 2013 to over 32.9 GW by 2017, representing a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.17%, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData. The company’s latest report* also states that Chile will see the fastest increase
Alstom heading to DC for NHA 2014 Technik 29. April 2014 Werbung Alstom is committed to producing renewable hydropower for over a century. The company views hydropower as part of a long-term sustainable energy plan that can help North America rise to the energy challenges it is facing. (WK-intern) - Water to wire, Alstom helps stabilize America’s grid and does so proudly. Alstom will join over 500 hydro professionals in the nation’s capital for the 2014 National Hydropower Association’s Annual Conference from April 28th-30th, in Washington, DC. This conference seeks to bring together the entire industry to collectively strengthen the voice of this silent renewable and to advocate for this reliable and renewable resource. Attended by
How to follow the IPCC mitigation scenario – intermediate targets for 2035 Mitteilungen 21. November 2013 Werbung Warsaw – The REN Alliance presented during the UN Climate Change Conference COP19 in Warsaw key points of a programme which would need to be implemented to reach the targets as recommended by the IPCC for 2035. (WK-intern) - Marietta Sander, Executive Director of the International Geothermal Association: "Geothermal energy can significantly contribute to the 100% RE target. Geothermal resources are used for heat provision and power generation. Depending on the resource set-up and characteristics it can be one of the cheapest energy options." Oliver Griffiths, Hydropower Development Director at the International Hydropower Association: “Hydropower can play a unique role in the