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EGEB: Indian fossil-fuel billionaire to invest $10.1B in clean energy

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): India’s most valuable company by market value is investing $10.1 billion in clean energy. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. in clean energy appeared first on Electrek.

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EGEB: In 2020, 78% of new US power installations were clean energy

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The US installed a record 26 gigawatts of new clean energy in 2020, according to a new report. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Click here to learn more and get your quotes. — *ad.

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Government of Québec launches $6.7B 2030 Green Economy Plan; emphasis on transportation electrification

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The Premier of Québec François Legault, and the Minister of the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Laval region, Benoit Charette, unveiled the 2030 Green Economy Plan (PEV 2030) and its first 2021-2026 implementation plan, with an envelope of $6.7 billion over five years.

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EGEB: New York City announces a massive clean energy plan

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Two huge infrastructure plans will power New York City with wind, solar, and hydropower. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. China pledges to end funding for overseas coal plants.

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EGEB: Clean energy was second-most prevalent US electricity source in 2020

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): In 2020, clean energy sources generated 21% of all US electricity. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. A judge rules that the largest known lithium resource in the US can be excavated.

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EGEB: 3 ways clean energy is making US grids more resilient right now

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Here are 3 ways clean energy is boosting grid resilience right now in the face of extreme weather. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Massachusetts announces $1.6

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GM Software EVP Left For Personal Reasons, Not Problems With GM

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continued] The post GM Software EVP Left For Personal Reasons, Not Problems With GM appeared first on CleanTechnica. When Michael Abbott, GM’s executive VP in charge of the company’s software effort, left the company, many assumed that this was caused by GM’s problems with software.

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