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Clean Energy
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Iran’s Energy Subsidy Policy Is Dysfunctional; Clean Energy a Far Cry
EghtesadOnline: Given the highly contentious policy of subsidizing fossil fuels, clean energy will not get the voice and space it deserves, a board member of Iran Renewable Energy Association (IrREA) said.
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Iran Renewable Projects Looking for a Quick Fix
EghtesadOnline: Delays in paying private contractors have grounded many clean energy projects, a member of the Iran Renewable Energy Association (IrREA) said on Sunday.
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Iran Plans to Boost Trifling Share of Clean Energy
EghtesadOnline: Iran, a country flush with oil and gas deposits, supplies less than 1% of its total electricity demand from renewable sources.
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Bill Gates Among Rich Individuals Backing $1 Billion Energy Fund
EghtesadOnline: Bill Gates and more than a dozen of the world’s wealthiest individuals revealed a new $1 billion investment fund late Sunday to foster major advances in clean energy production.
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Cheapest Solar on Record Offered as Abu Dhabi Expands Renewables
EghtesadOnline: Two companies offered to build the cheapest solar power plant on record in Abu Dhabi, reflecting declining costs for photovoltaic cells and cheaper financing for clean-energy projects.
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Abu Dhabi’s Masdar Seeks Partners for Clean-Energy Desalination
EghtesadOnline: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co., known as Masdar, is seeking to form international ventures to build water-desalination plants powered by renewables across the globe as early as 2018, a company official said.