#renewableenergy — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #renewableenergy, aggregated by home.social.
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Half of Ireland’s grid-scale electricity generated last year came from renewable sources.
Gas was the largest energy source for electricity generation, responsible for 47% of generation.
Wind came in second and was the largest renewable source, providing 40% of generated electricity.
In June 2025, Ireland stopped all generation of electricity from coal.
#Ireland #Energy #RenewableEnergy #Electricity #Gas #WindPower #Coal
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#Energy #infrastructure folks:
what existing standards re: energy mix are there? Is there any “metadata” included in #transmission? Is it all after-the-fact accounting with credits? -
How Tibetan nomads deal with life amidst China’s giant solar and wind farms
> The once alpine grasslands where herders moved freely and grazed across a boundless horizon are now covered by rows of solar panels.
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Rad Web Hosting’s Commitment to Sustainability: Green Hosting for a Better Future
This article outlines Rad Web Hosting's commitment to #sustainability through Green Hosting.
Impacts of Sustainability Initiatives ...
Continued 👉 #environment #radwebhosting #renewableenergy #greenhosting
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Can Kenya’s AI ambitions coexist with Naivasha’s water needs? | Energy
Naivasha, Kenya – For communities living around Naivasha, water is not an abstract resource. It sustains families, livestock,…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Artificialintelligence #Africa #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Economy #energy #Environment #features #kenya #RenewableEnergy #ScienceandTechnology #Sustainability #Technology #water
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Tomorrow, Italy's new renewable auction system goes live: FER-X, up to 37GW of new wind and solar. First auction: December 1st.
What caught my eye wasn't the size — at least 30% of the quota won't be decided on price alone. Cybersecurity, grid resilience, component origin all count.
Lowest-price auctions have a habit of producing paper winners. Italy seems to be designing around that this time.
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"Just last Monday in St. John’s, the governments of Canada, Quebec, and Newfoundland and Labrador launched the single largest investment in Canada’s history to build the largest clean-energy project in North America ever ... It will produce enough clean electricity to power every single vehicle in Canada."
#MarkCarney, 2026
https://thewalrus.ca/mark-carney-why-i-rejected-trumps-trade-deal/
Yay! But also ...
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Albanese to override Queensland to settle AI data centre energy rules
By Jake EvansQueensland's rejection of rules tying data centre construction to new renewables projects means the federal government will be forced to legislate to override the state.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/ai-data-centre-energy-rules-override-qld/107068536
#AI #Utilities #RenewableEnergy #OilandGas #Coal #FederalGovernment #JakeEvans
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Tesla Kills Solar Roof After Nearly a Decade
Tesla scrubs Solar Roof from its website and tells installers it will only supply traditional panels, ending a nearly decade-old experiment
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Ah yes, because what the world needs now is ✨coconut oil✨ to power our jets. Forget renewable energy; just slather some coconut on it and call it a day! 🚀🥥 #ScienceSolvesEverything
https://studyfinds.com/coconut-oil-jet-fuel-matches-kerosenes-efficiency-in-engine-tests/ #CoconutOil #RenewableEnergy #JetFuel #ScienceHumor #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated -
Against the wind: despite Trump’s attacks, unions are fighting for good US clean energy jobs
By Dharna NoorSince Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a growing labor movement has addressed the climate crisis and economic inequality
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/23/wind-energy-unions-trump
#USunions #Windpower #USnews #Environment #Climatecrisis #Renewableenergy #USpolitics #DonaldTrump #Energy #TheGuardian #DharnaNoor
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Against the wind: despite Trump’s attacks, unions are fighting for good US clean energy jobs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/23/wind-energy-unions-trump #UsUnions #WindPower #UsNews #Environment #ClimateCrisis #RenewableEnergy #UsPolitics #DonaldTrump #Energy
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Onshore windfarm applications hit 10-year high in England
By Jillian Ambrose and Alex ClarkSurge in proposals follows Labour’s lifting of de facto ban, with about 45 plans submitted in the year to March
#Windpower #Energy #Environment #Renewableenergy #UKnews #England #Planningpolicy #Politics #Greenhousegasemissions #Energyindustry #TheGuardian #JillianAmbrose #AlexClark
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Onshore windfarm applications hit 10-year high in England https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/23/onshore-windfarm-applications-10-year-high-england #WindPower #Energy #Environment #RenewableEnergy #UkNews #England #PlanningPolicy #Politics #GreenhouseGasEmissions #EnergyIndustry
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Drill, Burnham, drill? The oil basin that is a totem for Trump - and a headache for Britain’s new PM
By Matthew Taylor Environment correspondentNorth Sea oil, once the driving force of the UK economy, may be dwindling but it remains a symbol of prestige and a rich resource for political debate
#Fossilfuels #Energy #Oil #Gas #Renewableenergy #Energyindustry #Oilandgascompanies #Labour #Politics #Oil #Environment #Commodities #UKnews #Business #Scotland #TheGuardian #MatthewTaylorEnvironmentcorrespondent
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The Electron Has ADHD — Inside The $1 Trillion Energy Storage Race. Via @theelectricvking #RenewableEnergy ♻️⚡🌎 youtu.be/4e9nTGz6V4Y?...
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Plug-in solar: could a low-cost panel cut your bills?
By Zoe WoodBritons will be able to buy ‘balcony’ systems they can install themselves from 27 August thanks to rule change
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/aug/22/plug-in-solar-cost-panel-cut-bills-balcony
#Energybills #Homeimprovements #Solarpower #Money #Consumeraffairs #Energyindustry #Renewableenergy #UKnews #Energy #TheGuardian #ZoeWood
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Every fraction of a degree matters.
🌍 Solar buoyed Europe’s grid amid record-breaking heat and drought this summer
https://grist.org/energy/heat-waves-europe-grid-solar-energy/#ClimateJustice #RenewableEnergy #ClimateCrisis #Environment
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New battery tech could make home solar batteries safer and last for decades.
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Batteries send power prices up in midnight charging mystery
By Daniel MercerAustralia is leading the world in the adoption of batteries big and small. But in one state, storage is fuelling some perverse and pricey outcomes.
#Batteries #EnergyMarkets #EnergyIndustry #RenewableEnergy #SolarEnergy #ElectricityProductionandDistribution #DanielMercer
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French Firm Switches On Africa’s Largest Renewable Energy/Storage Plant to Power 200K Houses
