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China dominated the global wind market in 2011, installing three times as many wind rotor blades on its wind farms than the U.S., its closest rival.

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In a report to the state legislature released Feb. 3, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) said that in 2011, the state recorded its largest increase in renewable generation since the beginning of its ambitious Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), and that the cost of electricity from new renewable energy projects is dropping.
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In the political gladiator wars within the U.S. parties, there is mostly heated mud-slinging. This fighting may make great sound bites, but it doesn’t make much sense. Republicans are attacking everything “green” mainly because the president has made “green” a major theme of his administration. But many republicans over the decades have embraced green: If you heard former California republican Governor Schwarzenegger speak recently at the ACORE dinner or sitting Governor Haley Barbour (former head of the Republican National Committee) speak about the new biofuel and PV manufacturing plants in Mississippi, you’d wonder what all the fuss is about.
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2011 has been a year of highs and lows for the renewable industry, marked with trade disputes, record installations, bankruptcies, and technological innovations. To review the interesting year in this ever-evolving industry, here are the top 10 most-read articles of 2011.
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Here at RenewableEnergyWorld.com, we encourage you to lend your voice to the discussion. One of the best methods to do this is to post a blog, and we see fantastic insights each day. In case you missed them, here are the top 10 most-read blogs of 2011 — keep blogging!
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Feed-in tariffs are the world’s most popular renewable energy policy mechanism. Despite the economic recession, more and more jurisdictions are turning to feed-in tariffs to spur not only renewable energy development but also industrial development and the attendant jobs that it creates.
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Few investors have good memories of 2008, but when it comes to the performance of my annual model portfolio of ten clean energy stocks, I’m finding the resemblance to 2008 remarkably striking.
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The impact of the economic downturn that began in Q2 2011 is already being felt across the energy markets, including the renewable sector. While the sustainable industries saw an uptick in private equity and M&A deal activity in Q1 2011, with cleantech investments totaling $ 2.27 billion for the quarter, this surge was fueled in-part by spillover from deals that didn’t close during Q4 2010.
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MAGMA ENERGY ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR 2011 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS MarketWatch (press release) Magma Energy Corp. is a geothermal power company which operates, develops, explores and acquires geothermal energy projects. We have an extensive portfolio … and more »

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Germany’s Association of Energy and Water Industries (BDEW) reports that renewable energy supplied nearly 21 percent of the country’s electricity during the first half of 2011.
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