Minister for water and power, Syed Naveed Qamar, said government will soon announce feed-in tariff for solar power. Government has set a target of generating 1500 MW from wind energy by 2013.

Comber wind power plant consists of 72, 2.3-megawatt Siemens wind turbines with 101-meter rotors – currently the largest rotor available in the North American wind energy market.

In recent months, solar energy manufacturers from across the globe have focused more attention on the United States as the European debt crisis has caused demand uncertainty in the onetime solar power hotbed.

DFA becomes one of Gamesa’s largest shareholders alongside Spanish utility Iberdrola, which has 19.6%, and Blackrock Inc which holds 4.9%. Gamesa is the great Spanish manufacturer of wind turbines.

Saudi Arabia plans to derive 10 per cent of its electrical supply from the sun by 2020 and the kingdom will eventually emerge as the world?s largest source of solar power.

BrightSource Energy is a leader in the design and development of concentrating solar thermal power technology used to produce high-value electricity and steam.

In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania additional wind turbines developed by W2E shall be erected. These prototypes are developed for wind energy turbines of 3 MW class.

EnXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Co., and Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) have entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 100.8 MW wind energy facility to be built in Ford County, Kansas.

With 48 operating geothermal energy plants and approximately 2,500 MW of installed geothermal energy capacity, California is No. 1 in United States ‘ geothermal power generation.

Pakistan has wind power generation potential of more than 300,000 MW which needs to be explored. The government is attaching high priority to wind turbines and will facilitate the investors in this respect.

Exportadora Subsole, one of Chile?s most important and innovative fruit traders, is developing a solar energy project in the Atacama Desert to assist in expansion plans for fruit production.

Trina Solar, a manufacturer of solar power photovoltaic (PV) products, announced the establishment of the Changzhou Trina International School.

BrightSource Energy, Inc., a leading concentrating solar thermal power technology company, has named Richard “Dick” Kelly as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors.

Africa’s combination of a massive unmet demand, including remote communities, allied to an abundance of renewable power in the form of solar energy, wind power, and geothermal energy potential.

Chinese hydropower developer China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has begun construction work on a 49.5MW wind power in Pakistan with wind turbines of Goldwind.

Juhl Wind Inc. (OTCBB: JUHL), the Leader in Community Wind Power, announced the receipt of approximately $1,413,000 in U.S. Stimulus Grant funds for its recently completed $4.8 million Winona County Wind Farm.

Voltalia do Brazil, fully owned subsidiary of VOLTALIA SA, won 170 MW in the last 20th of December Brazil power tender supervised by ANEEL which sold more than 1000 MW of wind farm plants in the auction.

Danish wind energy giant Vestas enjoyed a busy 2011, with over 6 GW of wind power capacity ordered by customers in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Sweden, the UK, Pakistan, and Brazil.