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Between April and September this year, the U.K. produced more electricity from solar than from coal, finds new report from climate change analysts Carbon Brief. STA report adds voice and math to solar’s affordability.

Between April and September this year, the U.K. produced more electricity from solar than from coal, finds new report from climate change analysts Carbon Brief. STA report adds voice and math to solar’s affordability.

India’s clean energy progress takes a couple more tangible steps as the country surpasses 8.6 GW of solar PV capacity installed and gives its approval to ratify the Paris Agreement.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set out a plan to put a CAD 10 (USD 7.6) per tonne price on all carbon pollution by 2018, which would then rise to CAD 50 per tonne by 2022, as he shows a stern resolve to tackle climate change head on, while stimulating the Canadian economy at the same time.

An updated report by the U.K.’s Renewable Energy Association (REA) assessed the extent of energy storage already in the U.K., pointing to an impressive 3.23 GW of storage projects already operational, while over 600 MW are planned or in development across the country.

Investec Asset Management has acquired a significant stake in the German off-grid solar company, while existing shareholder DEG has increased its stake, as the off-grid market in Africa continues to show impressive growth figures.

The price remains at USD60 per MW. As part of the agreement, the Parque Solar de la Puna will be built in the northeast of the country.

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The president also spoke about the need for energy storage at the event, which was inspired by the South-by-Southwest conference.

The president and Climate Scientist Katharine Hayhoe also spoke about the need for energy storage at the event, which was inspired by the South-by-Southwest conference.