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REN21 Renewables Global Status Report 2009 now available
Some highlights from the REN21 Global Status Report:
“Global power capacity from new renewable energy sources (excluding large hydro) reached 280,000 megawatts (MW) in 2008 – a 16 percent rise from the 240,000 MW in 2007 and nearly three times the capacity of the United States nuclear sector.”
“During 2008, a number of [...]
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VOLKER THOMSEN recently completed a successful term as the President and CEO of St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He is an outspoken advocate for progressive education, healthy sustainable living, and the use of appropriate technologies and renewables like wind, ground-source and solar. He has taken a leadership role in organizing the 2008 World Wind Energy Conference, and is actively involved in numerous organizations and projects to help move the green international agenda forward. Volker's current focus is renewables based distributed community power and the promotion of health and community sustenance..
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- Canadian Wind Energy Association(CanWEA)
- CANREA (Canadian Renewable Enegy Alliance)
- CANSIA (Canadian Solar Industry Association)
- David Suzuki Foundation
- EUROSOLAR (European Association for Renewable Energies)
- Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
- Hermann Scheer
- IRENA (the International Renewable Energy Agency)
- Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR)
- Ontario Community Power Fund
- Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA)
- Reegle.info (REE search+)
- REN21 (Renergy Energy Policy Network)
- Renwable Energy World Magazine
- RETScreen International
- St. Lawrence College, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- Switch Kingston
- The German Federal Ministry of the Environment
- The Sustainability-Journal
- WCRE (World Council for Renewable Energy)
- Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEIC)
- Windatlas
- World Wind Energy Association
- WWEI (The World Wind Energy Institute)
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