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Manchester will be home to Europe’s largest floating solar farm

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Europe’s largest floating solar farm is being installed in Greater Manchester. Work on the £3.5 million project has already started. The 5,500 sq-m (484 sq-ft)...
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Wind energy to provide all electricity for General Motors plants in Indiana, Ohio

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General Motors are to power all their manufacturing facilities in Indiana and Ohio - where they build the Chevrolet Cruze small car and the...
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The Netherlands open massive offshore wind farm

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The Netherlands have recently opened a massive offshore wind farm in the North Sea. Comprising 150 wind turbines situated some 85 km (53 miles) north...
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Floating solar rig set to convert seawater into clean hydrogen fuel

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Engineers from Columbia University in New York City have developed a solar rig that uses energy from the sun to extract hydrogen from seawater...
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DeepMind Boosting wind energy value with machine learning

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DeepMind, a Google AI division, has deployed machine learning to boost the value of wind energy generation. It claims that its new technology will...
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Canada’s government buildings to run on 100 percent green electricity by 2025

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The government of Canada says that by 2025, all its buildings will be powered by green electricity. The pledge is part of a wider plan...
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Solar flow battery absorbs sunlight and stores energy outside the grid

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The solar flow battery is a device that harnesses the abilities of both a battery and a solar cell. The device that integrates solar...
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In 2018, Europe installed 2.6 GW of new offshore wind energy capacity

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According to a new report by WindEurope, Europe installed 2.6 GW of new wind energy capacity offshore in 2018. In 2018, Europe's wind energy...
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Google to reach 100 percent renewable energy goal in 2017

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Google have announced they are set to reach their goal of 100 percent renewable energy in 2017. In a recent blog post, Urs Hölzle, Google's...
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Power-generating flags harvest wind and solar energy together

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Scientists have developed power-generating flags that can harvest wind and solar energy simultaneously. Researchers at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom made three...