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Posts Tagged ‘renewable’:
2025-07-17 Louisiana Greenwashes Natural Gas
Natural gas declared a renewable by state law. That is a baldface lie! https://floodlightnews.org/louisiana-is-the-latest-state-to-greenwash-gas/?ref=im-a-reader-newsletter
2025-02-22 ‘Chaotic’ USDA Funding Freeze Stalls Rural Renewable Projects
The grantees of the US Department of Agriculture entered into a contract for grants to help pay for their renewable electricity projects. Now this funding freeze is withholding the money, in violation of their contracts. It looks like they should be hiring lawyers to take the US government to court and sue for the money
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2022-02-19 Calif Utilities Must Procure 40+GW Clean Energy By 2032
California lowers electric sector GHG target, directs procurement of more than 40 GW of clean energy resources The chart with the yearly figures shows 40.55 GW total must be procured by 2032. The utilities must procure 25GW clean energy generation and 15GW storage, while meeting strict reliability standards. Some of this will be pumped hydro.
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2020-08-31 Costs of Wind Power; Life Cycle GHGs (Wiki)
From https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost_of_electricity_by_source The cost of wind power is less than solar. << In the windy great plains expanse of the central United States new-construction wind power costs in 2017 are compellingly below costs of continued use of existing coal burning plants. Wind power can be contracted via a power purchase agreement at two cents per
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2020-07-24 Hydrogen Electrolyzers Planned For Europe
From https://www.greentechmedia.com/amp/article/european-hydropower-dawdles-as-hydrogen-and-batteries-soar << Even green hydrogen, which is in its infancy today, could overtake new hydro capacity in Europe over the coming decade. This month, the European Union set a target of 40 gigawatts of electrolyzer capacity by 2030, up from 250 megawatts today. >> [The US should be planning at least that much.] <<
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