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Sector Analysis
NewNorth America Hydrogen Market Trends and Analysis by Application Areas, Upcoming Projects, Policies and Key Players to 2030
In the context of the global hydrogen market, North America currently holds a strong position. The region accounts for over 75% of global active capacity, with 1.4mtpa of low-carbon hydrogen production capacity currently in operation. North America currently holds a strong position in the global hydrogen market, accounting for up to 75% of global active capacity. Although recent months have seen increased project activity from the APAC region, North America will continue to hold a significant share of the global...
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Sector Analysis
United States of America (USA) Construction Market Size, Trends and Forecast by Sector – Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, Institutional and Residential Construction, 2020-2025
GlobalData expects the US construction industry to grow by 1.8% in 2021 and 3.7% in 2022, before it registers an annual average growth of 3.7% over the reminder of the forecast period. The forecast assumes that the residential construction sector will continue to grow over the coming quarters despite the ongoing supply chain challenges, including the shortage of building materials and rising prices, lack of skilled labor and expensive land, which is adding to building costs for new homes, as...
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Track & Monitor
Renewable Power Market, Policy Changes, May 2017
May 2017 saw a number of policy changes in the global renewable power market. In North America, in the US, Atlanta pledged 100% from renewables by 2035. Governor of Indiana Eric Holcomb signed Senate Bill (SB) 309 into law. Virginia bills obtained bipartisan support boosting renewable energy growth. US Senators Edward J. Markey and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressman Jim Langevin put forward legislation to foster offshore wind power. Californian AB 797 bill was passed incentivizing solar energy, and the state...
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Government & Regulation
Renewable Power Market, Policy Changes, June 2017
June 2017 saw a number of policy changes in the global renewable power market. In the Americas, in the US, President Donald Trump withdrew from the Paris climate agreement. Alberta’s residential and commercial solar program was launched. Columbia pledged 100% from renewables by 2036. Florida Governor Rick Scott approved Senate Bill (SB) 90 and Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval turned down the bipartisan bill AB206 as well as selecting not to raise the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS). US Senator Cory...
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Government & Regulation
Renewable Power Market, Policy Changes, July 2016
July 2016 saw a number of policy changes in the global renewable power market. In the Americas, in the US, the Mayor of the District of Columbia (DC) was involved in signing the Renewable Portfolio Standard Expansion Amendment Act of 2016 into law and US Senators Sherrod Brown and Pat Robert put forward new bipartisan legislation, named “Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act(S 3248)”. Also, a new US senate bill provided support for nutrient recovery and biogas systems and the Obama administration...
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Government & Regulation
Renewable Power Market, Policy Changes, April 2016
April 2016 saw a number of policy changes in the global renewable power market. In North America, in the US, the Maryland Senate consented to clean energy expansion, while the Massachusetts legislature passed a bill stepping up its solar net metering cap. In San Francisco, the Board of Supervisors, without any opposition, passed supervisor Wiener's legislation necessitating solar power on new buildings. The Senate consented to bipartisan energy legislation in Alaska, comprising a number of provisions critical to the state’s...