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¶ Spanish utility Iberdrola has completed the installation of 70 wind turbines at the 350-MW Wikinger offshore wind farm in the German area of the Baltic Sea. The wind farm is a flagship offshore wind project for Iberdrola, which committed €1.4 billion ($1.63 billion) to the project. It is off the coast of the German island of Rügen. [CleanTechnica]

Installing the nacelle of a wind turbine

¶ European solar industry association SolarPower Europe has published its latest market analysis for annual global solar power demand. It projects that the solar market demand will reach 100 GW for the first time ever this year. This is a 30% growth from solar demand levels of 2016, when 76.6 GW was connected to electricity grids. [CleanTechnica]

¶ The C40 Fossil-Fuel-Free Streets Declaration was signed by the mayors of twelve of the world’s largest, most economically important cities, paving…