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2023-12-06
Photovoltaic Solar Panel - Balance November 2023 (Month #84)
 As usual, production continues to fall until December.
2023-12-06
Installation of solar panels in Portugal on track for a new record
The most recent figures from DGEG show that on the ground, photovoltaics are the fastest growing energy business in the country, in an expansion that is not only being made of large-scale solar plants: much of the new power is in the UPAC regime.
2023-12-06
'Fair' abandonment of fossil fuels divides
Reduce, abandon or compensate for use and emissions from coal, oil and gas? Energy negotiations are a complicated dossier in Dubai.
2023-12-06
The environmental price of data centers
Data released by Eaton indicate that the volume of data created and consumed worldwide will reach 175 zettabytes by 2030. 
2023-12-05
Mozambique's electricity to build two solar parks and first floating one
EDM signed a memorandum of understanding with Africa50 for the "development of renewable energy production and transport projects", as part of initiatives to "boost the Energy Transition in Mozambique".
2023-12-05
"Things are going in the wrong direction." World could surpass 1.5ºC warming limit in seven years
The Global Carbon Project study, presented at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, warns that CO2 emissions from coal, gas or oil will reach a new record high in 2023.
2023-12-05
Renewables supply 87% of the electricity consumed in November
In November, conditions were once again favorable for hydroelectric and wind production, REN said.
2023-12-05
Portugal among 123 countries that commit to triple renewables by 2030
The commitment was made at a ministerial meeting dedicated to energy, a topic that is highlighted today at the summit, and represents, for the Secretary of State, further progress in the ambition to achieve robust commitments to reduce fossil fuels.
2023-12-05
European Solar Industry Rejects Tariffs on Chinese Solar Panels
The European Commission is considering imposing tariffs on Chinese solar panels given the risk associated with the sharp drop in prices it is causing to European producers.
2023-12-05
Switzerland tests vertical solar panels on mountain roads
The canton of Appenzell Ausserhoden in northeastern Switzerland aims to achieve at least 40% of its energy from renewable sources by 2035, and has been looking at no means to achieve this.