“Now more than ever, wind turbines industry leaders and communicators must stress the importance of wind farm in America’s energy portfolio,” said AWEA CEO Denise Bode.

The U.S. wind power industry installed just over 1,200 megawatts (MW) in the third quarter, and about 3,360 MW on the year so far ? but has more than 8,400 MW under construction.

California’s solar Gold Rush is under way, fueled by billions of dollars of federal stimulus funding and a new state law that requires utilities to buy a third of their electricity from renewable sources by 2020.

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) stated its plans to invest $60 million to support the advancement of concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) technologies.

BP Wind Energy has reached a $750 million deal with General Electric Co. to supply and maintain 350 wind turbines for wind power farms in Pennsylvania and Kansas.

Pike Research?s report, ?Distributed Solar Energy Generation?, analyzes the current status of, along with the future outlook for, the global market for distributed solar power photovoltaics.

The US DOE wants researchers and scientists to “think outside the box” and come up “highly disruptive Concentrated Solar Thermal Power technologies that will meet 6¢/kWh cost targets by the end of the decade.

The 5-MW facility is now the largest concentrating solar photovoltaic facility

Gov. Shumlin participates in ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate 40 megawatt wind power project that will deliver wind energy to about 15,000 Vermont homes,

enXco – an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company, is pleased to welcome Jeff Ghilardi as Vice President of the Wind Business Unit. In this position he will provide strategic leadership and direction to enXco’s wind farm business.

Between 60-90% of the UK?s electricity demand could be covered by wind energy, solar power, marine energy, tidal and other renewable power sources.

Little Raith Wind Farm Project Designed to Help Scotland Achieve its Goals to Produce All of its Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources like Wind Energy by 2020.

Vast amounts of solar energy radiate to the Earth constantly, but tapping that energy cost-effectively remains a challenge.

Hanas New Energy Group has begun construction on a concentrated solar power (CSP) project in China?s Gaoshawo town, in Yanchi county, Ningxia.

The wind farm will generate 24.6MW. This will also be the first wind energy project with REpower wind turbines in Alaska. The Eva Creek wind power will use 12 of REpower’s Cold Climate Version (CCV) MM92 wind turbines.

Colorado led the nation in the amount of new wind power installed during the third quarter, according to a report released Tuesday by the American Wind Energy Association .