Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
New investment in wind, solar, and other clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in China. This is due to wind and solar projects generating only when natural resources are available while oil, coal, and gas plants can potentially produce around the clock. billion and $2.7
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 15, 2012
Brazil’s Minister of Environment Izabella Teixeira and Brazilian National Development Bank (BNDES) President Luciano Coutinho announced the launch of a new credit line to support projects focused on greenhouse gas reduction and climate change solutions. Efficient machinery and equipment. Renewable energy.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 3, 2021
In Brazil, the rebound of road transport activity after the April low drove a recovery in oil demand, while increases in gas demand in the later months of 2020 pushed emissions above 2019 levels throughout the final quarter. China was the only major economy that grew in 2020.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 9, 2022
Output from wind and solar PV increased by 270 TWh and 170 TWh, respectively, while hydro generation declined due to the impacts of drought, notably in the United States and Brazil. Renewables-based generation reached an all-time high, exceeding 8,000 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2021, a record 500 TWh above its 2020 level.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 10, 2024
The world added 50% more renewable capacity in 2023 than in 2022 –and that means it has a real chance of achieving the goal set by governments at the COP28 climate change conference of tripling global capacity by 2030. The increases in renewable energy capacity in the US, Europe, and Brazil also hit all-time highs.
Green Car Congress
JULY 25, 2013
The largest components of future non-petroleum liquid fuels production are biofuels in Brazil and the United States, at 0.7 Almost 80% of the projected increase in renewable electricity generation is fueled by hydropower and wind power. World production of non-petroleum liquids, which in 2010 totaled only 1.6 Source: IEO2013.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
Globally, fossil fuels continue to meet a dominant share of global energy demand, with implications for the links between energy, the environment and climate change. As the source of two-thirds of global greenhouse-gas emissions, the energy sector will be pivotal in determining whether or not climate change goals are achieved. …
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