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![Top ten US states by wind energy capacity]()
Top ten US states by wind energy capacity
The US is the second largest producer of wind energy in the world, but output by state varies by factors including size, climate and policy. What are the top ten...
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![Ireland’s emissions reductions plan: read this and more in the new Future Power]()
Ireland’s emissions reductions plan: read this and more in the new Future Power
In this issue: Ireland’s plan to catch-up on emissions reductions, solar power in Africa, miniaturised solar cells in clothes, the rise and fall of UK nuclear power, and more.
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![Algal biofuel: the long road to commercial viability]()
Algal biofuel: the long road to commercial viability
The green technology sector has fallen out of love with algae as a feedstock for biofuel production, but there is hope yet for algae-derived fuel in the long-term. What are...
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![Inside Hungary’s (unlikely) coal phase-out]()
Inside Hungary’s (unlikely) coal phase-out
Hungary has suggested it will phase out coal by 2030, partly due to price hikes under the European Union’s emissions trading scheme. As other eastern European countries grapple with the...
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![March’s top news stories]()
March’s top news stories
Renewable energy generation in Scotland reached record levels in 2018, according to statistics published by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), and UK’s Renewable Energy Systems...
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![Renewable stadiums of the future]()
Renewable stadiums of the future
How are modern stadiums using renewables as a source of energy and which are the best stadiums for renewable energy in the world?
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![The world’s biggest under-construction power plants by capacity]()
The world’s biggest under-construction power plants by capacity
As of 2019, the world’s ten biggest under-construction power plants have a combined capacity of 64.7GW, with the majority being hydroelectric (57%), followed by thermal (28%) and nuclear (15%).
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![UK nuclear power through the years]()
UK nuclear power through the years
From Sellafield to Hinkley Point C, the appearance, disappearance and even non-appearance of nuclear power plants across the UK has provided plenty of headlines. The latest, Hitachi’s announcement to pull...
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![Upgrading efficiency: GE unveils GT26HE turbine]()
Upgrading efficiency: GE unveils GT26HE turbine
General Electric has released the world’s first high-efficiency gas turbine upgrade called the GT26 HE. GE explain how the new product upgrades previous models, and how gas complements the growth...
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![Potential vs. expense: is tidal energy worth the cost?]()
Potential vs. expense: is tidal energy worth the cost?
Tidal energy is a long-lasting source of renewable energy but is also more costly than wind and solar. What is the true cost of tidal power?
