Clean energy investment totalled $333.5bn in 2017
Post Views: 1,133 An extraordinary boom in photovoltaic installations made 2017 a record year for China’s investment in clean energy.
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IRENA launches new Global Commission on Energy Transformation
Post Views: 1,342 The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), on Sunday January 14, 2018 launched the Global Commission on the
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Cost of renewable technologies to decline further- IRENA
Post Views: 1,154 A new report has concluded that all renewable technologies will be cost competitive worldwide within the next
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New York City to divest $189bn pension funds of fossil fuels
Post Views: 1,069 In a move demonstrating its commitment to tackle the threats posed by climate change, New York’s Mayor
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How China leads in world’s clean energy investment- New report
Post Views: 1,123 China is by far the largest force in global clean energy development and its firms are increasingly
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AfDB, GEF, others invest $55m in Off-Grid Energy Access Fund
Post Views: 1,199 The African Development Bank’s Board on December 15, 2017 approved a US $30-million investment in the Facility
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China tests world’s first solar expressway
Post Views: 1,816 China on Thursday December 28, 2017 opened a 1-km section of the world’s first solar expressway for
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AfDB achieves 100% investment in renewable energy in 2017
Post Views: 1,147 The African Development Bank on Thursday December 28, 2017 said it achieved a 100% investment in renewable
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France passes law to ban oil, gas production by 2040
Post Views: 1,463 France’s parliament passed legislation on Tuesday (19 December) requiring all oil and gas exploration and production on
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Sustainable energy: AfDB approves $20m support to Evolution Fund 11
Post Views: 1,267 As part of its wider mandate under the New Deal on Energy for Africa, the Board of
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