Generation (disambiguation)

A generation is a level in a family tree; a new set of descendants. See also Immigrant generations.

Generation or generations may also refer to:

Science

Electricity generation, the creation of electricity

Generation loss, the loss of quality between subsequent copies or transcodes of data

Generation (particle physics), a division of the elementary particles

Carrier generation and recombination, a process with mobile charge carriers (semiconductors)

In biology, a (usually multicellular) life stage, see biological life cycle

See also alternation of generations

Sociology

Generations (book), a 1992 analysis of Anglo-American history by William Strauss and Neil Howe

Theory of generations (or sociology of generations), 1923 theory by Karl Mannheim

Popular culture

Literature

Superman & Batman: Generations, a DC Comics series

Film and television

Star Trek Generations, the seventh Star Trek film and a crossover between the original 1966 series and the 1987 Next Generation series

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India ready to share renewable energy expertise with island nations: Union minister

The Times of India 14 Nov 2018

India is ready to share its expertise in renewable energy with small island nations, Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said on Wednesday. "India has chosen the path of sustainable growth and we want to leave a green planet for our future generations. That is why our focus is on renewable energy....

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India offers renewable energy expertise to island nations

Live Mint 14 Nov 2018

We are aiming for 100 per cent renewable energy in Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep, Union minister RK Singh said ... India is ready to share its expertise in renewable energy with small island nations, Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said Wednesday ... That is why our focus is on renewable energy....

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The energy industry can transform the opportunities of Middle Eastern youth

The National 14 Nov 2018

The emirate’s visionary leader and the UAE's Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, realised that natural resources could generate prosperity and opportunity for new generations ... For instance, the UAE aims to generate 44 per cent of its energy from renewable sources by 2050....

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EDF Renewables North America and Shell Energy North America Sign Power Purchase Agreement for Segment of Palen Solar Project

Market Watch 14 Nov 2018

EDF Renewables North America and Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. (SENA) announce the signing of a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the energy and renewable attributes related to a 100 megawatt (MWac) / 132 MWp tranche of the Palen Solar project known as Maverick 4 Solar Project ... About EDF Renewables. ... EDF Renewables North America....

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EirGrid: planning delays could hit offshore wind boost

Irish Independent 14 Nov 2018

EIRGRID wants to build an offshore grid to accommodate a significant boost in renewable power generation ... EIRGRID wants to build an offshore grid to accommodate a significant boost in renewable power generation ... Mr Foley said a "very large" onshore wind farm could generate 100MW of ......

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S. Africa's climate target not in line with Paris Agreement: report

Xinhua 14 Nov 2018

While South Africa is still heavily dependent on coal, the report also notes the very positive shift to renewables in the electricity sector envisaged in the country's draft Integrated Resource Plan, and plans to introduce a carbon tax and a carbon budget system ... Power generation ......

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Ski resorts go green in the face of climate change

The Dallas Morning News 14 Nov 2018

resorts are making the dramatic move to renewable energy ... The first resort in North America to espouse wholesale renewable energy was Massachusetts' Berkshire East Mountain Resort, where 100 percent of electricity is generated from onsite renewable energy ... And the town of Breckenridge in Colorado has a 100 percent renewable energy goal for 2035....

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SFCC TRiO celebrates success

Sedalia Democrat 14 Nov 2018

For the second year, State Fair Community College’s TRiO program has participated in the nationwide recognition of first-generation students and graduates by hosting a reception in Yeater Center on Sedalia campus ... Each were given special stickers to wear for the day – First Generation Strong or First Generation Proud....

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Closing nuclear plants risks rise in greenhouse gas emissions, report warns

The Guardian 14 Nov 2018

The huge Diablo Canyon plant in California, for example, will probably spawn a surge in renewable energy when it shuts in 2025 ... “Renewables can fill a lot of the gap but it’s a timing issue,” Clemmer said. “Over a long timeframe we can ramp up renewables and phase out coal, gas and nuclear generation but we don’t have that time....

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Airtricity owner reports 'disappointing and regrettable' interim results

Irish Independent 14 Nov 2018

"Looking ahead, we are taking forward the strategy we set out in May to position SSE as a leading energy company in a low carbon world, with a focus on regulated networks and renewables, complemented by flexible thermal generation and business energy sales," Mr Gillingwater said....

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Global Coal Use May have Peaked in 2014, Says Latest IEA World Energy Outlook

Resilience 14 Nov 2018

Rapidly growing renewables and nuclear are not expected to cover this new demand, the IEA says ... Other renewables includes wind and solar ... Indian coal demand would more than double to 2040, largely due to a doubling in coal-fired power capacity and generation ... Renewables rise ... It also leaves out the cost of integrating variable renewables onto the grid....

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E.ON adjusted income grows, trims 2018 guidance

Market Watch 14 Nov 2018

Among the reasons contributing to higher earnings were improved performance at its customers solutions business in Germany, higher output at renewables and higher earnings in its generation business in Turkey, E.ON said ... ....

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PPL Electric Utilities, GE Power Collaborating on Distributed Energy Technology

The Record 14 Nov 2018

13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Electric Utilities and GE Power Digital announced a joint initiative to develop and test software to manage and control electricity from renewable and stored energy sources ... DERs are local electricity generation, storage and other energy resources typically connected to the grid at the distribution level....