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Global Solar Energy Market Will Reach $75.2 Billion With Annual Installations Reaching 227 GW by 2016
The growth of North America is led by the U.S.; where both photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar thermal (CST/CSP) solar power technologies are getting investments.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Power Market Shows Long Term Growth
IHS expects the amount of installed wind energy capacity to jump 16 percent in 2011 compared to the previous year.
Continue readingChrysler Providing San Francisco and Sacramento with Test Fleet of PHEV Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks
28 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) will be supplied to San Francisco and Sacramento as part of a demonstration project by Chrysler Group LLC.
Continue readingNew Largest Residential Solar Energy Project
A 150-kilowatt system featuring high-performance solar panels SolarWorld, has set a new high-water mark for system size among residential solar power installations in the Americas.
Continue readingWind energy Nordex UK awarded wind energy order for 52.5 MW wind farm
The 21 wind turbines are to be installed in the Scottish Baillie Wind Farm during August 2012.
Continue readingImpsa places two wind energy plants into operation in Santa Catarina, Brazil
The wind power plants began generating 33 MW and are part of a BRL1.3 billion 10-wind farm project of 222 MW of installed capacity.
Continue readingSolutia’s Fluid Selected for Two Concretated Solar Thermal Power Projects in Spain
The solar thermal projects are each 50 MW Concentrated Solar Energy plants with solar thermal storage located in Extremadura, Spain.
Continue readingBryce, Bentek miss on emissions and wind power
The fossil fuel lobby continues its misinformation campaign to muddy the waters about one of the indisputable benefits of wind energy–its success in reducing the use of fossil fuels and the harmful emissions.
Continue readingWind energy in Estonia – GE supplying 18 wind turbines for the Paldiski Wind Farm
Wind turbines is making its debut in Estonia, one of Europe?s most promising wind power sectors, by supplying 18 wind turbines for the Paldiski Wind Farm.
Continue readingKoch brothers declare war on offshore wind energy
The Koch brothers, released a so-called ?cost-benefit analysis? of New Jersey offshore wind power development plans through their front group Americans for Prosperity.
Continue readingUN reports strong surge in investments in renewable energy
China, developing countries are now biggest investors in large-scale renewables like wind energy and solar thermal while Germany surges ahead on rooftop solar power.
Continue readingUtility spokesperson errs on wind energy integration
The cost of accommodating wind power on the utility system is less than the cost of integrating many other types of power plants.
Continue readingNew wind power projects to benefit Ontario communities
CanWEA welcomes the announcement by the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) and Ontario Government to offer contracts to 19 new wind farm projects that would add 1,018 MW of new wind energy capacity to the Ontario grid.
Continue readingChina: projects include geothermal energy
Investments amounting to 7.6 billion euros are the target set for 2015, allowing geothermal power to meet 1.7% of primary energy demand.
Continue readingIn Iowa, the state that knows wind energy the best, voters overwhelmingly support it
Iowa voters give wind energy companies 85% approval, favor wind power 3:1 over all other sources for state?s energy needs.
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Softbank Promotes Renewable Energy in Korea
Masayoshi Son, Softbank Corp. president, met with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on June 20 to discuss the promotion of renewable energy such as solar energy and wind energy.
Continue readingWind power exhibitions on tour in Bulgaria
Both, children and grown-ups enjoyed the exhibition and learned interesting facts about wind energy. Also, every visitor had the opportunity to test the newly-acquired knowledge at a quiz and win prizes.
Continue readingTwo solar energy plants in Australia
The Chinchilla plant, which is slightly larger, uses solar thermal energy – concentrating solar power via mirrors on to a central point to generate huge amounts of heat.
Continue readingNuvve – Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) in Denmark
As Denmark is currently the country which profits the most from wind energy, Nuvve, the company that created the vehicle-to-grid (V2G) system, has announced that it will start using Denmark?s electric vehicles.
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