CNBC/17-01-2020 ULROME: Construction work for a huge offshore wind farm in the North Sea is underway. In an announcement Friday, energy firm SSE said that onshore work for the 3.6 gigawatt (GW) Dogger Bank Wind Farms project had begun near Ulrome, a coastal village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Dogger Bank Wind Farms […]

CNBC/16-01-2020 Germany’s federal government and the four Germanstates where lignite –or brown coal –is mined have agreed to “a way forward” for the phase out of coal-fired power stations in the country. In an announcement Thursday, the federal government said it would provide 40 billion euros ($44.52 billion) to the federal states affected by the […]

Reuters/16-01-2020 LONDON: Clean energy investment in the United States surged to a fresh record of $55.5 billion last year, despite the government’s attempts to roll back supportive policies, a report showed on Thursday. As renewable energy costs have plunged and onshore wind and solar developers rushed to qualify for tax credits before they are scaled […]