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Friday, 11 November 2011 Newsletter
Inside the Google-backed geothermal mapping project that Inside the Google-backed geothermal mapping project that's likely to broaden the sector’s reach in the US
When Southern Methodist University’s Geothermal Laboratory released its latest map showing the renewable energy potential locked beneath the United States, most of the publicity the October announcement received revolved around Google, and the support the internet search engine giant’s philanthropic arm gave the three-year project.
United Kingdom
WWF: renewables could meet up to 90% of electricity demand by 2030
WWF: renewables could meet up to 90% of electricity demand by 2030
A new report by WWF has said that renewable sources of energy could meet between 60-90% of the UK’s electricity demand by 2030, and recommends that the government sets its target at no less than 60% for renewable energy generation to provide certainty for investors. The report has received widespread support from many quarters.
IRENA looking for new Deputy Director-General
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is looking to recruit a Deputy Director-General for the IRENA Secretariat.
Panorama

Low-carbon financing tops $97 billion a year

Rock band praised by UN Chief for supporting clean energy initiative

IEA World Energy Outlook 2011 published
“World locking itself into an unsustainable energy future,” says IEA

Europe
Europe on track for decarbonised power in 2050

Biofuels

United States
Solazyme completes first commercial flight on biofuel

Brazil
Biofuels partnership "major step toward creation of sustainable aviation biofuels industry"

PV

United Kingdom
Solar subsidies cut may be challenged in court

United States
Electric grid planning essential for solar ramp-up

Austria
“Highest” and “largest” PV array in Europe completed

Wind

Vestas CEO predicts US wind market will collapse if lawmakers fail to extend tax credits

Europe
EU wind power makes step to a 30% EU emissions cut possible

China
1 TW of wind by 2050 possible for Asian giant

Apple Computer icon Steve Wozniak reveals “love” of wind turbines

United States
Wind power driving down electricity bills, says trade association

Biogas

United Kingdom
Cow poo powers village in Northern Ireland

Agenda

Third Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit USA

Solar Summit Freiburg


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Baterías con premio en la gran feria europea del almacenamiento de energía
El jurado de la feria ees (la gran feria europea de las baterías y los sistemas acumuladores de energía) ya ha seleccionado los productos y soluciones innovadoras que aspiran, como finalistas, al gran premio ees 2021. Independientemente de cuál o cuáles sean las candidaturas ganadoras, la sola inclusión en este exquisito grupo VIP constituye todo un éxito para las empresas. A continuación, los diez finalistas 2021 de los ees Award (ees es una de las cuatro ferias que integran el gran evento anual europeo del sector de la energía, The smarter E).