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The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) will fund 21 new clean energy projects in 17 countries, aimed at widening access to modern energy and supporting low carbon development in emerging markets and developing countries. A further 7 projects are waitlisted for review and possible support. The full list of the 21 selected and [...]
USTDA approves grant for CSP Tower development in Morocco
14 Jun 2011
by Peter Richards - Category: News
At the Oujda energy conference on May 31st, under the auspices of the King and the Prime Minister, the director of the Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy (MASEN) and the United States government signed a grant agreement regarding the provision of technical assistance for a CSP Tower project. This is an interesting development for the [...]
The Asian Development Bank is one of the biggest financers in climate change adaptation and mitigation, and I have just checked out their website and some of their publications in order to find out a bit more about what they do, especially in regard to renewable energy and energy efficiency. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) [...]
The UK Department for International Development (DIFD) has commissioned AEA, a REEEP partner organization, to produce various summary sheets about low carbon development that are very compact yet full of interesting information and thoughts. These fact sheets cover many issues related to a low-carbon future, this one deals with green jobs in a low carbon [...]
Morocco targets 28% of electricity generation from wind and solar
23 May 2011
by Peter Richards - Category: News
The Kingdom of Morocco is working hard to reduce dependency on fossil fuels. With current fuel imports at 95%, the country’s energy security is at risk. That’s why in November 2009, the King announced the Moroccan Solar Plan, a 2,000 MW solar target by 2020, augmenting an earlier target of 2,000 MW of wind by [...]
I was surprised to read this week that Bill Gates finds “renewable energy and energy efficiency “cute” but thinks nuclear power is the solution! Apparently, while google for example is investing into renewable energy technologies, Bill Gates is betting on rapid innovation in the use of nuclear energy. He has invested hundreds of millions of [...]
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