Other marine energy and hydropower News for December 2015

Other marine energy and hydropower News Archive

Climate initiatives must not include large hydropower projects, according to 300 organisations Climate initiatives must not include large hydropower projects, according to 300 organisations

A coalition of more than 300 civil society organizations from 53 countries have called on governments and financiers at the Paris climate talks to keep large hydropower projects out of climate initiatives such as the Clean Development Mechanism, the World Bank’s Climate Investment Funds, and green bonds.

Renewables set to overcome nuclear in Europe’s power generation projects Renewables set to overcome nuclear in Europe’s power generation projects

A new report by Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Center (CIC) suggests that nuclear power is set to lose its leading position in Europe’s power generation projects due to a growing demand to shift into renewable energy.