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Renewables Could Provide almost 80% of Global Energy by 2050: UN Report
Nearly 80% of the global energy supply could be met by renewables by 2050 if backed by the correct public policies, the IPCC report shows. Of 300 Gigawatts (GW) of new capacity added globally in 2008-2009, 140 GW came from renewable energies.
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US 2014 Wind Technologies Market Report (NREL)
With 8% Growth at 66GW in 2014 wind energy prices at an all-time low are competitive against conventional sources. Wind industry supported 73,000 jobs an increase of 22,500 from 2013.
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The Socio-economic Benefits of Solar and Wind Energy (IRENA & CEM 2014)
Chances for greater income, improved trade balances, industrial development and job creation can be provided through renewable energy deployment. However, detailed evidence on these effects remains limited. A detailed study published by IRENA.
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Quelle stratégie de formation et de R&DI pour les EnR au Maroc? SMADER (21.11.2013)
Actes du Symposium sur la stratégie de formation, de la Recherche et du Développement Industriel pour un meilleur accompagnement des Énergies renouvelables au Maroc? tenu à Casablanca le 21 Novembre 2013.
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China’s Future Generation Assessing Maximum Renewable Power Sources in China to 2050 (WWF 02.2014)
According to this WWF report, with conservation measures and renewable energy, China can transition to an 80 percent renewable electric power system by 2050 at far less cost than continuing to rely on coal.
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Analysis of the value creation potential of wind energy policies - July 2012 by E&Y, Acciona, EDP
In comparison to Natural Gas, the study shows that wind technology triggers higher returns for the domestic economy by generating local added value and job creation in Europe.
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Renewable Energies and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean: Morocco and the Mediterranean Solar Plan (MSP)?
Morocco is probably the best positioned country to implement the Mediterranean Solar Plan and the alternative that produces more benefits in terms of GDP and employment growth is the installation of wind, whatever the framework of exports and imports
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Forschen für die Energiewende (Research for the energy transition)
Germany invests 3,5 Billion Euro by 2014 for the development of renewable energy technologies to support its energy transition (see press release with links to German government portals).
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IEA releases first Clean Energy Progress Report
The International Energy Agency released its first Clean Energy Progress Report, which assesses global deployment of clean energy technologies and provides recommendations to countries on future action and spending.
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EU energy, transport and GHG emissions, trends to 2050
Published in 2014 Energy, transport and climate dimensions of EU developments and the various interactions among policies including emission trends not related to energy. Its time horizon has been extended up to 2050
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Roadmap 2050 - A practical guide to a prosperous, low carbon Europe.
The Roadmap 2050 project is an initiative of the European Climate Foundation (ECF) and has been developed by a consortium of experts funded by the ECF.
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Moving towards 100% renewable electricity - A roadmap to 2050 for Europe and North Africa
A report prepared by the European and international climate experts at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, the European Climate Forum, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and the International Institute for Applied System Analysis.