Vestas joins the fight against anti-wind farm protesters
Robin Whitlock“Don’t let myths dictate our future” says the company as it launches its new ‘Act on Facts’ campaign
SOWITEC entering Kazakhstan, Saudi markets
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 Dan McCueGerman-based renewable energy project developer SOWITEC announced plans to enter two new markets: Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia.
Pension fund to provide $200 million for first US offshore wind farm
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 REMThe PensionDanmark pension fund has committed $200 million to funding Cape Wind, which, based on its planning and the status of its permits will likely be the first offshore wind farm in the US.
Conergy builds 4.6MW solar park and carport plants in France
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 Robin WhitlockThe solar park will generate enough energy to supply more than 1,800 homes with the carports providing for a further 36 households
New York City on verge of embracing recycling, biogas in a major way
Monday, 17 June 2013 Dan McCueAs his final term winds down to precious few months, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is poised to take one more step toward making New York City a more sustainable metropolis.
US Energy Department creates roadmap to foster geothermal development
Friday, 14 June 2013 Dan McCueThe US Department of Energy (DOE) has created an online "roadmap" it hopes will foster the proliferation of geothermal energy projects by helping project developers anticipate the regulatory requirements of the jurisdictions in which their projects are planned.
Energy saving measures increase property values according to DECC survey
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 Robin WhitlockNew research released by the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) has found that energy saving measures could add 14 percent on average to property values
Renault said to be considering electric vehicle works in China
Friday, 14 June 2013 Dan McCueRenault is considering a $1.2 billion joint venture in China that would include the assembly of electric vehicles intended for sale in the Asian market, according to a published report.
Re-fitting London: London's low carbon capital city programme
Monday, 17 June 2013 Robin WhitlockRobert McKinnon of the consultancy Turner & Townsend tells REM about the Mayor of London’s RE:FIT programme, intended to improve the energy efficiency of London’s public buildings
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