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Canada’s global ranking in renewable energy generation – NEB

Canada ranking 20th in global share of electricity generation from wind in 2015 Canada is a world leader in hydroelectric generation, according to the National Energy Board, which may explain why it lags in other forms of renewable energy. Nine countries generate at least half of their electricity from hydropower. In 2015, Canada generated 61 per cent […]

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Global light EV sales expected to generate $9.3 Billion in revenue in 2017 – Navigant

Combination of purchase incentives, regulation, high population densities driving LEV sales in Asia Pacific and Europe Increasing urbanization and a desire to move away from full-sized cars for motorized transportation is setting the stage for a fast-growing light electric vehicles (LEVs) market, according to a new report from Navigant Research. Globally, LEVs allow for improved

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Opinion: Saudi Arabia tries to drain oil stocks while protecting customer relationships

Many oil traders have been assuming a sharp drop in Saudi exports By John Kemp LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia faces a difficult balancing act as it tries to work down excess global crude stocks while protecting relationships with important refining customers in the United States and Asia. Saudi Aramco exports most of

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Energy efficiency program spending will exceed $56 billion in 2026

Growth in use of remote monitoring, control, and data analytics enabling new business models, service solutions New report from Navigant Research analyzes global government and utility energy efficiency program spending and capacity, examining the related market issues and providing market forecasts for capacity and revenue, broken out by region and segment, through 2026. Each year,

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Global capacity of small, medium wind turbines expected to exceed 446 MW in 2026

Wind lease programs becoming popular business model, applications for small wind turbines are expanding A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for small and medium wind turbines (SMWTs), examining the competitive landscape, market issues, and technology issues, and providing forecasts for capacity and revenue, through 2026. Despite weakening policy drivers and competition

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Global auto sales set to reach 93.5 million in 2017, but market risk is greater than ever

Middle East region forecast to stabilize, supported by oil prices and the end of Iranian sanctions Total 2017 global light vehicle sales will reach 93.5 million units, a growth rate of 1.5 per cent over 2016, according to the most recent forecast from IHS Markit. However, industry risk in mature markets is at the highest

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Global hydrogen fuel cell vehicle market to grow at 82% through 2021

Global fuel cell market requires additional production of 90 million tons annually to sustain growth Technavio analysts forecast the global hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (HCFV) market to grow at a CAGR of more than 82 per cent during the forecast period, according to Technavio’s latest report. The market study covers the present scenario and growth prospects

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