Few things should make you as optimistic — or as pessimistic — as the rise of renewable energy. Optimism comes from a new sense of urgency as the UK, Germany and Spain set record highs for use of wind and solar power, and record lows for coal. Even the US can now generate more power from renewables than from coal, and last month, the “Ocean Wind” project in New Jersey was the largest ever offshore wind farm procured by a US state.
幾乎沒有什麼比可再生能源的發展更能讓人感到樂觀(或悲觀)了。樂觀來自一種新的緊迫感,英國、德國和西班牙的風電和太陽能發電使用量創下新高,而煤炭使用量創下新低。甚至連美國現在的可再生能源發電量也超過煤炭。新澤西州上月決定上馬Ocean Wind項目,它將成爲美國任何州有史以來簽約的最大海上風電場。
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