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Siemens Gamesa starts building 250MW wind farm in Egypt
Environment

Siemens Gamesa starts building 250MW wind farm in Egypt

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) started building on Tuesday the 250MW West Bakr wind farm, 30km north-west of Ras Gharib…
CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study
Environment

CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study

Global emissions of carbon dioxide mainly from fossil fuel burning will rise 2.7 percent in 2018, scientists said Wednesday, signaling…
Wind farm ‘predator’ effect hits ecosystems: study
Environment

Wind farm ‘predator’ effect hits ecosystems: study

  Wind farms act as a top “predator” in some ecosystems, harming birds at the top of the food chain…
Trump boosts coal as China takes the lead on climate change
World

Trump boosts coal as China takes the lead on climate change

For years, cutting carbon emissions to stave off the worst impacts of climate change was routinely near the top of…
British offshore wind projects at risk after Brexit vote
Business

British offshore wind projects at risk after Brexit vote

The British offshore wind industry, already bruised by subsidy changes, faces uncertainty after Britain voted to leave the European Union,…
Energy units lift Siemens’ profit well above forecasts
Business

Energy units lift Siemens’ profit well above forecasts

German industrial group Siemens beat expectations for second-quarter profit as it accelerated a cost-cutting programme and lifted its savings target…
Egypt inaugurates 270 mn-euro wind turbine plant
Business

Egypt inaugurates 270 mn-euro wind turbine plant

Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker opened an EU-funded wind turbine station for electricity production at a total cost…
Egypt to tender for wind power plants in May
Environment

Egypt to tender for wind power plants in May

Egypt plans to launch a tender in May to choose companies to build the first phase of 1,000 megawatt wind…
Bright prospects for Egypt’s renewable energy production
Environment

Bright prospects for Egypt’s renewable energy production

Though hydropower is traditionally the nation's most prized renewable energy source, Egypt’s immense potential in wind and solar power propelled…
Study: Wind could provide one fifth of world power by 2030
Environment

Study: Wind could provide one fifth of world power by 2030

BEIJING--Wind power could meet about a fifth of the world's electricity demand within 20 years, an industry group and environmental…
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