Renewable Energy News March 16, 2016

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March 16, 2016

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New Polish Government Under Fire for Crackdown on Wind Energy Expansion

Linas Jegelevicius

March 11, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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The new Polish Government’s intention to curb wind power expansion in the country has met a severe backlash from wind market players. Full Article

Reaching a Feasible Utopia for Renewables in Latin America and the Caribbean

Ruy Campos Dugone

March 14, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Since 1970 there has been great interest in using renewable energies in the 46 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Full Article

France's SICASIL Adds Micro Hydro to Drinking Water System

Michael Harris

March 8, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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A micro Francis-type turbine added to an existing drinking water system has added 215 kW of hydroelectric power to French utility SICASIL's network. Full Article

Japan at the Electricity Crossroads: Nuclear Power to Lower Electricity Bills or Solar Power to Create Resiliency?

Junko Movellan

March 11, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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March 11 marks the five-year anniversary of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, which caused catastrophic meltdowns at three reactors in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Full Article

United Airlines Begins Regular Biofuel Use for Flights

Renewable Energy World Editors

March 14, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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United Airlines said that on March 11 it began using commercial-scale volumes of sustainable aviation biofuel for regularly scheduled flights. Full Article

Germany Sparks Opportunity for US Exporters of Renewable Energy

Sabrina Leipold

March 15, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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With a GDP accounting for more than one-fifth of the European Union, and the fourth-largest economy in the world, Germany offers solid opportunities for U.S. exporters. Full Article

Breaking the Macro Barriers to Microgrids

John Farrell

March 14, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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A century-old style of electricity production—large, centralized power plants and far-reaching transmission—is increasingly inefficient, burning dirty fuel, and leaving customers with more outages than ever before. Full Article

Next Generation Utility Workforce: The New Energy Resource

Kristoffer Vestre

March 15, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Significant infrastructure investments are required over the next decade and during this time, much of the utility workforce is expected to retire or leave the industry. Full Article

India Opens Market for Solar Battery Makers Such as Tesla

Anindya Upadhyay

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India plans for the first time to include energy storage as a requirement when a solar project is tendered this month. Full Article

Featured Industry Announcements

Opportunities for women in wind power on the rise

Statement by AWEA CEO: Thank you, Gov. Brown for advancing clean energy in Oregon

Applied Energy Technologies' (AET) Rayport-G ECO Solar Racking System Debuts in the Sunshine State

Canadian Solar Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results

Canadian Solar to Present at the 28th Annual Roth Conference in Dana Point, California

Ecoult takes Australian UltraBattery technology into the European grid of the future

Notable speakers coming to NHA's Waterpower Week in Washington

Richard Lawrence to Host Intersolar Summit USA East

The Buzz at Solar Power PV: Partnerships to power solar growth

Experts discuss trends in the solar industry at the Intersolar Europe Conference 2016

Intersolar and ees North America Spotlight Brand New Innovations

Vaisala Supplies Data to Endurance for Innovative Wind Hedge

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