Japan
Alstom to supply wind turbines for Kawazu wind farm, Japan
Friday, 15 February 2013 Robin WhitlockWind turbines with 70m high towers will be supplied with a view to operations in February 2015
US needs to adopt clear, long-term and consistent energy policies warns Pew Trust report
Friday, 25 January 2013 Robin WhitlockThe US domestic clean energy economy needs national policies to innovate, manufacture, and compete says the Pew Charitable Trust
Scotland
Scotland easily achieves renewable energy target
Thursday, 20 December 2012 Robin WhitlockA new report from the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) has confirmed Scotland smashed through its energy targets in 2011
The 12 Months of NIMBY
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 Al Maiorino NIMBY (Or “not in my backyard”) opposition is often formed to keep large scale projects out of communities. Opposition is common in industries such as landfills, quarries, chemical plants, and maj...
Ghana
Blue Energy to finance and develop Africa’s largest PV plant
Tuesday, 04 December 2012 Robin WhitlockThe giant 155MW Nzema project will be one of the biggest solar farms in the world and could spark a renewable energy revolution in West Africa
US
Americans use more efficient and renewable energy technologies
Tuesday, 06 November 2012 Robin WhitlockAmerican citizens used less energy in 2011 than in the previous year due mainly to a shift to higher-efficiency energy technologies in the transportation and residential sectors.
Gamesa intensifies diversification strategy
Thursday, 04 October 2012 REM Gamesa has unveiled plans to diversify its business through subsidiary Gamesa Electric by pursuing opportunities in the hydroelectric, solar photovoltaic, energy quality, electric traction and marine ...
UK lagging way behind in renewable energy drive
Friday, 28 September 2012 REM The UK is a long way off the standards set by the world's leading proponents of renewable energy, argues window treatments specialist, Direct Blinds. The company has produced a map using the typical e...
Solar trackers employed at Estonia’s largest solar park
Thursday, 30 August 2012 REM To date, the largest solar park not just in Estonia but also in the Baltic region works with solar tracking systems developed by DEGERenergie. 70 percent of this proof of concept project has been set ...
Mexico
GE wind turbines to power Comexhidro wind farm in Santa Catarina
Friday, 27 July 2012 REMGE will provide eight 2.75 MW wind turbines to the Comexhidro wind farm in Santa Catarina, Mexico to help power the municipality's public lighting system.
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