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Environmental policy is shaping the EU’s energy market

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EU

The EU's single market for energy.

Cost of renewable energy will fall further globally

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INTERNATIONAL

Declining costs of renewable energy.

Renewable energy capacity will rise with costs falling

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INTERNATIONAL

Governments are formulating their environmental policies in line with the Paris climate agreement and falling costs make renewables the cheapest option for new generating…

Renewable energy will compete across the board by 2020

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INTERNATIONAL

Renewable energy.

EU power sector options may be mutually contradictory

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EU

The electricity sector is undergoing a radical shift in structure, owing to the build-out of variable sources of renewable energy, in pursuit of reductions in carbon emissions. On…

Offshore wind takes off in China and Taiwan

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CHINA/TAIWAN

Offshore wind power in China and Taiwan.

Offshore wind networks will boost flows and cut costs

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INTERNATIONAL

Projects to connect offshore power generation facilities promise more efficient use of existing and planned infrastructure and will greatly increase connectivity between national…

Renewables will expand slowly in Central America

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CENTRAL AMERICA

Energy diversification.

Expanded Panama Canal could change world trade

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PANAMA

Completed late and over budget, the expansion has encountered numerous glitches over the course of its construction. However, with its opening now imminent, Panama and shipping…

Tripling renewable power scale by 2030 is unfeasible

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INT

This means increasing wind and solar capacity more than threefold. Although solar photovoltaics (PV) could exceed expectations, wind power is unlikely to expand fast enough. As…