tag renewable energy

U.K. Botched Its Renewable Energy Programs, Auditors Report

EghtesadOnline: The U.K. government miscalculated the costs of renewable-energy support and is likely to overshoot its 7.6 billion-pound ($9.2 billion) annual budget by about a fifth in 2020 and 2021, according to auditors.
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Publish Date:19/October/2016 | 09:38

Iran, Austria to boost cooperation in renewable energy field

EghtesadOnline: President of the Renewable Energies Technologies Development Headquarter of the Vice Presidency for Science Affairs has reported on a 5-year cooperation roadmap in renewable energies field between Iran and Austria.
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Publish Date:11/October/2016 | 06:54

Iran to Employ Efficient INVELOX Wind Turbines

EghtesadOnline: A privately-owned Iranian company is planning to introduce a cutting-edge wind power generation system that could mark a turning point in the country's renewable energy sector.
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Publish Date:20/July/2016 | 09:08

Big Oil Patchy Deals Record Casts Shadow Over Green Makeover

EghtesadOnline: As major oil companies prepare to spend billions on renewable energy assets to stay relevant in a low-carbon future, the industry’s patchy track record on takeovers is red flag for some investors.
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Publish Date:02/September/2020 | 13:46

Renewables Can Help Curb Gas Consumption in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Renewable energy can lower demand for natural gas by diversifying energy supplies, a consultant to the Energy Ministry’s Niroo Research Institute said.
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Publish Date:21/December/2019 | 24:01

Renewable Power Expansion Behind Schedule: Satba

EghtesadOnline: According to the sixth Five Year Economic Development Plan (2017-22), renewable energy should comprise 5% of the total power capacity; however, this share is hardly 1% indicating that expansion of renewables has fallen behind schedule, spokesman of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (Satba) said.
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Publish Date:02/December/2019 | 24:18

Private Renewable Energy Companies Can Export Power

EghtesadOnline: In line with plans to attract investments for green energy projects, the private sector has been authorized to export electricity generated via renewables, head of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization said Tuesday.
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Publish Date:13/November/2019 | 10:03

Renewable Energy in Iran: A Long Way Ahead

EghtesadOnline: The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization—a subsidiary of the Energy Ministry also known as Satba—was founded to help promote green energy but has failed in its mission, said an entrepreneur and founder of the first solar-powered office building in Iran.
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Publish Date:16/July/2019 | 10:31

Renewables Helping Cut Carbon Emissions in Iran

EghtesadOnline: The gradual expansion of renewable energy since 2009 has allowed Iran to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 2.24 million tons.
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Publish Date:30/June/2019 | 11:30

11m People Work for Global Renewable Sector

EghtesadOnline: An estimated 11 million people were employed in renewable energy worldwide in 2018, according to the latest analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This compares with 10.3 million in 2017.
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Publish Date:17/June/2019 | 11:33

Iran: Private Sector Role Highlighted in Green Energy

EghtesadOnline: Due to government funding constraints and financial pressures, private companies have taken on the mantle of developing renewable energy , head of Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) said.
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Publish Date:17/February/2019 | 24:32

Meet the Obscure Group Influencing Trump's Energy Policy

EghtesadOnline: An obscure Washington policy group that opposes almost any government aid for renewable energy has emerged as an influential force in shaping Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle Obama administration climate initiatives.
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Publish Date:08/January/2017 | 13:46

Iran Working on Laws to Spur Renewable Energy Investments

EghtesadOnline: Iran is working on regulations to attract investment in renewable energy , according to Elham Aminzadeh, adviser to President Hassan Rouhani, as the nation considers solar, wind and hydro power as ways to diversify from regular crude-based fuel.
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Publish Date:07/November/2016 | 11:20