China dismisses IEA label as world’s top energy user
July 21, 2010
Written by Editor in China, Green Energy, Green News, Green News Feature
According to Reuters, “China on Tuesday disputed that it had surpassed the United States last year to become the world’s largest energy user, and defended its efforts in boosting cleaner energy sources. The International Energy Agency estimates China last year consumed 2.265 billion tonnes of oil equivalent of energy from sources including coal, oil, natural [...]
IEA sees solar, providing up to a 25% of world electricity by 2050
May 12, 2010
Written by Editor in Green News, Green News Feature, Solar
IEA press release states, “Solar electricity could represent up to 20% to 25% of global electricity production by 2050. This important finding emerges from two new analyses by the International Energy Agency (IEA): the solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) roadmaps, launched today in Valencia/Spain, during the Mediterranean Solar Plan Conference hosted by [...]
