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New marine terminal to support US offshore wind industry

Wednesday, 08 May 2013 Robin Whitlock

The New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal will become the first port in the US to support the country’s growing offshore wind industry

GE to install wind turbines with integrated battery storage

Friday, 03 May 2013 Robin Whitlock

Invenergy will deploy three GE Brilliant 2.5-120 turbines with integrated battery software applications at its Mills County Wind Farm in Texas

New Lithium Flow battery could help supply the grid

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 Robin Whitlock Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy and Stanford University have designed a low-cost, long-life battery that could enable solar and wind energy to become major suppliers to the electrical g...

Canada

Canadian scientists develop new energy storage solution

Monday, 29 April 2013 Robin Whitlock

Inexpensive process uses rust as a catalyst for capturing energy from wind and solar through the electrolysis of water

IEA report reveals the world is stalling on clean energy targets

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 Robin Whitlock

Despite much talk by world leaders the average unit of energy is still just as dirty as it was twenty years ago

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 09/04/2013

Tuesday, 09 April 2013 REM • Enbridge, EDF buy 300 MW Alberta wind project Reuters • Swedish Nanotech Startup Sees Space Material Improving Solar Bloomberg • Industry Special: Evonik promotes tech-driven urbanization Ch...

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 04/04/2013

Thursday, 04 April 2013 REM • Huge potential to tap renewable energy: Official Times of India • Bill Gates Provides Boost To Renewable Energy storage Company Aquion Energy Clean Technica • Back to petroleum: BP to get o...

Dutch electricity market experiences a solar revolution

Tuesday, 02 April 2013 Robin Whitlock

The growth of solar energy within the Dutch electricity market has been much bigger than expected

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 01/04/2013

Monday, 01 April 2013 REM • Tesla Model S sales exceed expectations as company predicts profit The Los Angeles Times • Romania's energy regulator recommends cutting support to renewable energy Power Engineering • Maru...