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Renewable energy

Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable (naturally replenished). About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewables, with 10% coming from traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from hydroelectricity. New renewables (small hydro, modern biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, and biofuels) accounted for another 3% and are growing very rapidly.

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Renewable energy

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Energy; Renewable energy

Gassifisering er en prosess som konverterer organisk eller fossilt basert oppdagere materialer i karbonmonoksid, hydrogen, karbondioksid og metan. Dette oppnås ved reagerer materialet ved høye ...

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Energy; Renewable energy

Fornybar energi og energi energieffektivitet Partnership (REEEP) er en Wien-baserte non-profit organisasjon som har som mål å akselerere markedet for fornybar energi og energieffektivisering med ...

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