The latest @fercgov.bsky.social data shows 90% of new electricity capacity that's come online to date in 2024 is from renewable energy & #solar accounted for 78% of all new electricity capacity. #RenewablesRising #Go100Percent #GoSolar
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This weekend Americans celebrate a bold declaration. It wasn’t itself enough, but it was a pivotal piece of what has become history.
What will our era’s contribution be?
#powerofrenewables #actonclimate #go100percent
I want our society to #Go100Percent because I want air that is safe to breathe and water that is safe to drink. Check out @EnvAm’s 15 new state campaigns launching this week: environmentamerica.org/feature/ame/100-renewabl...
Prof Barnham berating those in the room who are not buying power from a renewable supplier like @GoodEnergy or @ecotricity #go100percent
Prof Barnham "local authorities like Bristol can apply local emissions standards to new plant to lock out diesel" #go100percent
.@doug_parr "energy policy now being run by classically trained economists.They're not well informed abt energy system trends" #go100percent
.@briznrg "this transition is unstoppable - but gov can really slow it down. Why have these decisions been made?" #go100percent
.@doug_parr "diff kind of grid & service model needed + need to think about heat & power together, not separately" #go100percent
.@doug_parr "yes the lights will stay on - even with no CCS, which now looks rather prescient" #go100percent https://t.co/lUFqhnjjUK
.@doug_parr ref big role for DSR in 100% renewables scenario - you'd like this bit @tempusenergy #go100percent
.@doug_parr "yes, 100% renewable can provide electricity 24/7 in 2030." Heat & transport a bit trickier but doable #go100percent
.@doug_parr "what happens when the wind stops blowing? Interesting question..." Name dropping your ace 2030 paper @DemandEnEq #go100percent
.@doug_parr noting with satisfaction that @Greenpeace projections for renewable energy much more accurate than other eg @IEA #go100percent
.@doug_parr improving the gender balance on #go100percent panel !
Prof Barnham talking about all the clean tech that has been "relegated" by policy change - "premiership" is gas & nukes now #go100percent
Prof Keith Barnham from @imperialcollege demonstrating their new solar cells that are 3x as efficient as current standard PV #go100percent
Excellent @juliasgroves talking necessary steps to #go100percent at APPCC renewables event. Crowdfunding is key first step!
.@TSundtoft #COP21 could be the most important thing you ever do. Ensure we #go100percent clean to make it count. We believe in you!
.@narendramodi Great announcement in @ft transitioning to clean energy era. Hope to hear #go100percent clean in your speech today!
THIS: UK government quietly slashes renewable energy forecast www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-government-q... #keepfits #go100percent
Sadiq Khan promises London will be run on clean energy by 2050 http://gu.com/p/4ef2q/stw #go100percent
Let’s #go100percent clean energy at the #Paris climate summit starting in days. Sign & join the global #ClimateMarch
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No playing the piano at #go100percent https://t.co/sT4Qkdy8zf
"Planting 2m trees in first year of my term" fantastic target from @SadiqKhan #go100percent FYI @UrbanOrchardist
"We need to find innovative ways of helping #communityenergy fill void left by government retreat from renewables" @SadiqKhan #go100percent
"Collectively, london local gov has far too much invested in fossil fuels. We need to be divesting public funds" @sianberry #go100percent
@SadiqKhan pretty sure @ZacGoldsmith has just said we won't need buses or bus lanes soon... #go100percent
"Next generation of buses should be 100% electric or hydrogen. The market for these buses is global" @SadiqKhan #go100percent
"World market for green finance is £5.5 trillion. London's share of this is tiny right now." @SadiqKhan #go100percent
"There is a real business case for a london policy to plug gap left by demise of FITs." @sianberry #go100percent