Peel Environmental submits plans for co-located energy centre at Yorkshire colliery
Thursday, 09 May 2013 Robin WhitlockProposed plant would be capable of generating up to 26MW of electricity – enough for 63,000 homes
United States
New York's Mayor Bloomberg, Nissan launch electric taxicab pilot program
Thursday, 25 April 2013 REM New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and the city's Taxi and Limousine Commissioner David Yassky launched six all-electric Nissan LEAF taxicabs as part of a pilot program scheduled to last up to one ye...
European biofuels industry unites against EU land use proposals
Thursday, 25 April 2013 Robin WhitlockBiofuels industries urge European governments to oppose damaging and unscientific ILUC proposals
Innotech Solar to showcase new black solar module at Intersolar
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 REMThe Scandinavian-German solar module manufacturer Innotech Solar (ITS) will be presenting its new photovoltaic module, DesignBlack, at Intersolar 2013.
Canada Green Building Council announces affordable green housing program
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 Dan McCueThe Canada Green Building Council unveiled a new affordable green housing program, through which it will provide free green building registration and certification to charitable building projects.
Denmark
Copenhagen aims to be 100% carbon neutral by 2025
Monday, 22 April 2013 Robin WhitlockCopenhagen is making a bid to be the world’s first totally carbon neutral capital
Global Renewable Fuels Alliance applauds IEA bio-fuels findings
Thursday, 18 April 2013 REM The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its Tracking Clean Energy Progress report in New Delhi, India yesterday detailing the increased role it believes bio-fuels will need to play in reducing ...
Lockheed Martin and Reignwood Group to develop ocean thermal energy plant
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 REMLockheed Martin is working with Reignwood Group to develop an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) pilot power plant off the coast of southern China.
Europe
Proposed new EU maritime planning law welcomed by EWEA
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Thursday, 11 April 2013 Robin WhitlockMember states sharing a sea basin will have to work together to plan the use of the sea according to a proposed new European Commission directive
Report finds electric bicycle market in state of change
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 Dan McCue A new report from Navigant Research finds that while the electric bicycle market remains sharply divided between China and everywhere else, markets like Western Europe and North America are heating up...
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