China doubles 2020 solar target
China, which is poised to become the world's largest economy by the next decade, expects to reach 10 gigawatts of solar energy capacity by 2015.
China will spend hundreds of billions of dollars to meet a goal of generating 15 of its energy from renewable sources by 2020.
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Notley announces plans to move Alberta's electricity grid to net-zero by 2035 if elected
CALGARY - Ahead of the NDP’s weekend convention, Alberta’s Opposition leader has committed to transforming the province’s energy sector and moving the province’s electricity grid to net-zero by 2035 should an orange crush wash over Alberta in the next election.
NDP Leader Rachel Notley said they would achieve this as part of the path towards Canada’s 2050 net-zero emissions goal, which will help preserve and create jobs in the province.
“I think it’s an important goal. It’s a way of framing the work that we’re going to do within our energy industry and our energy sector,” said Notley. “We know…
