Day: February 16, 2011

16 GW of solar PV capacity added in 2010

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 / Energy / Leave a Comment

According to Reuters : ” The world added about 16 gigawatts of new solar photovoltaic (PV) power in 2010, double the growth seen a year earlier, the European Photovoltaic Industry Association told Reuters on Monday.” Out of these 16 gigawatts, Europe is behind the vast majority of the growth with an impressive 13 gigawatts. Out …

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Saudi Arabia overstated its oil reserves by 40%

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 / Energy / 1 Comment

To the Guardian : ” The US fears that Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest crude oil exporter, may not have enough reserves to prevent oil prices escalating, confidential cables from its embassy in show. The cables, released by WikiLeaks, urge Washington to take seriously a warning from a senior Saudi government oil executive that the …

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