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Green energy must be cheaper than fossil energy

  • 2016-09-26 12:46:28
  • Junior Isles

By Henrik Poulsen, CEO, DONG Energy

More than 80 per cent of the world's energy supply comes from coal, oil and gas. There is a general consensus that CO2 emissions place a strain on our climate, yet our inability to set a proper price on these emissions means that it is still far too cheap to pollute. The costs of our inaction are already all too clear. At current emissions rates, the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change expects that global temperatures will rise by two degrees compared to pre-industrial levels, even before 2040.

France: Pioneering Lower-Carbon Solar Energy

  • 2016-09-26 12:46:28
  • Junior Isles

Andreas Wade, Global Director, First Solar

In recent months, news about the solar energy industry was dominated by headlines describing record-breaking tariffs, reflecting the fast declining price of solar electricity. And while the focus has been on the attractive economics of utility-scale solar, it is often taken for granted that solar energy is inherently environmentally sustainable and that its carbon credentials don’t require scrutiny.

Centrus signs contract to advance US enrichment technology

  • 2016-09-26 04:11:12
  • David Flin
Centrus Energy Corporation has announced that it has entered into a new follow-on contract with UT-Battelle as operator of the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, to maintain and advance US gas centrifuge uranium enrichment technology.

GE wins $1.9 billion order for Hinkley Point C’s conventional power island

  • 2016-09-19 05:17:25
  • David Flin
GE has confirmed that it has won a $1.9 billion contract for EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power project.

UK Government gives approval to Hinkley Point C

  • 2016-09-16 04:42:08
  • David Flin
The UK Government has given approval for the £18 billion Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, following delays in finalising the agreement.

Vattenfall’s bid cuts offshore wind cost

  • 2016-09-14 04:39:05
  • David Flin
Vattenfall of Sweden has won a tender to build two offshore wind farms with a record-breaking bid of €60 ($67.33) per MWh, 20 per cent lower than the previous record set by Dong Energy in July.

EU deal on green levy for cogeneration plants

  • 2016-09-01 05:04:49
  • David Flin
Germany has resolved a dispute with the EU, enabling German firms that generate power for their own consumption to remain exempt from a green energy surcharge, according to Sigmar Gabriel, Germany’s Economy Minister.

Britain backs expansion of world’s largest wind farm

  • 2016-08-17 06:40:28
  • David Flin

The 1.8 GW Hornsea Two windfarm project, to be built by DONG Energy , is part of the UK’s investment in new electricity generation capacity needed to replace retiring nuclear and coal-fired facilities over the next decade.

DEME-led consortium to build 396 MW Merkur offshore wind project

  • 2016-08-15 05:43:47
  • David Flin

A consortium led by DEME Concessions Wind, the infrastructure investment arm of the DEME Group , has decided to proceed with development of the 396 MW Merkur offshore wind project in the German North Sea.

Siemens to supply nine compact steam turbines to UK and USA

  • 2016-08-09 05:26:51
  • David Flin

Siemens has received orders from customers in UK and USA for a total of nine compact steam turbines. The turbines will be manufactured at Siemens’ production site in Frankenthal, Germany.

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