A lot happened this year in the world of renewable energy. As Renewable Energy Access summarizes:
2004 was a banner year for renewable energy! PV production capacity reached the 1GW mark; Global Wind Power continued to blow at hurricane strength, even with a downturn in the U.S. market; Bioenergy gained critical momentum powered largely by biodiesel; Ocean Energy moved from a few ripples to serious swells in Europe and the U.S.; Green Energy purchases became synonymous with sustainable business practices; and lots more…whew!
They’ve got a four-part year-in-review feature that makes for great skimming. Here’s Jan-March, April-June, July-Sep, and Oct-Dec.