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Energy & Renewables Newsletter March 21, 2013 |
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Bigger than you think – The hidden reserves of clean energy projects
Energy analysts are used to calculating the lifetime value of underground fossil fuel reserves. When it comes to renewable energy assets, however, they look at annual capacity and output, ignoring potential lifetime production. A new report by Bloomberg New Energy Finance, published today, has – for the first time – placed US and Brazilian wind and bioenergy projects on a basis comparable with fossil fuel reserves, and found them to be considerable. The report, entitled Renewable Reserves: Testing the Concept for the US and Brazil, found that in Brazil, the energy resource equivalent ... | ||
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Renewables: a more European approach is needed
The need for a more integrated system at EU level for promoting renewables, the issue of adopting new targets for the period after 2020 and possible solutions that could help boost investments were highlighted in the non-binding resolution on renewable energy, adopted today by the Energy Committee. "The report gives a realistic overview about the challenges ahead for renewable energies, but also the opportunities they bring. We all expect the share of renewables to grow, but we will only be able to accommodate such growth if the required infrastructures are in place. Intermittent renewables need ... | ||
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