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10 European offshore wind projects to watch

Airswift

Europe can top 4GW for the first time and more than double offshore wind capacity additions seen in 2021, the best year ever for the global offshore wind industry. of total cumulative global offshore wind installations, followed by Asia with 49.5% of total cumulative global offshore wind installations, followed by Asia with 49.5%

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

IBM Services

Wind power can be generated by turbines on land, as well as offshore wind farms over water. Portugal : The country was one of the first in Europe to pledge carbon neutrality by 2050. Wind : Individual wind turbines and large-scale wind farms harness kinetic energy from the air for electricity generation.

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Renewable energy trends and developments powering a cleaner future

IBM Services

Based on the IEA’s Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario (NZE), if current growth rates are maintained through 2030, solar PV is “on track” to meet annual generation capacity of approximately 8,300 terawatt hours (TWh) by the end of the decade.

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10 Countries Developing Green Industry for a More Profitable Tomorrow

Velocity Global

Renewable Energy: The PFTF removes the cap on solar power expansion while increasing offshore wind power investment targets. Renewable Energy: Intending to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, France’s new plan sets aside €9 billion to incentivize industrial companies to adopt greener energy sources.

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5 US offshore wind projects and skills needed for the ‘Green New Deal’

Airswift

The United States wants to lead a clean energy revolution, and offshore wind is at the centre of the strategy. Biden's climate plan is the boldest of any US president in history, but he aims to reach this milestone by 2050 , fighting the climate crisis, creating jobs, and tackling inequality. Source: Rost9/Shutterstock.