Thai industry federation invests $1.9 million in pilot biomass project
Thursday, 03 January 2013 Dan McCueThe Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is investing $1.9 million (€1.4 billion) in pilot biomass gasification project in Saraburi, one of Thailand's central provinces.
Shell puts unique twist on a classic with the 'Sounds of Energy'
Friday, 28 December 2012 Dan McCue With the world's climate continuing to change and the demand for energy of all kinds spiraling ever-upward, Shell is seeking to make consumers more mindful of both their energy options and their power...
Siemens secures contract extension in Texas
Monday, 24 December 2012 REMSiemens has won an extension of a contract to provide service and maintenance at the 161 MW Wildorado Wind Ranch near Amarillo, Texas in the US.
Serbia, Switzerland reportedly in biomass deal
Thursday, 20 December 2012 REMSerbian and Swiss officials have signed an agreement to undertake a joint pilot biomass project.
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 18/12/2012
Tuesday, 18 December 2012 REM • Anticipated Renewable Energy Targets for the Turkish Republic’s 100th Anniversary Balkan Analysis • Resource-rich countries underperforming on energy Efficiency Russia Beyond the Headlines ...
SolarCity announces expansion day after successful IPO
Friday, 14 December 2012 REM Just a day after its successful IPO on the Nasdaq exchange, Elon Musk-backed SolarCity has announced the expansion of its operations center in the US state of Connecticut and plans to hire 15 addition...
Shell launches new campaign to promote a sustainable energy future
Thursday, 13 December 2012 Dan McCue Although the reflexive response from the renewable energy community to anything "big oil" has to say about the future of energy is typically a big fat "No" -- especially in the age of fracking and all...
US energy agency awards $130 million for transformational energy technologies
Thursday, 06 December 2012 REMThe US Energy Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) has awarded $130 million to 66 research projects it believes will transform the nation's energy future.
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MassDEP encourages increased use of organics for renewable energy
Thursday, 06 December 2012 Robin WhitlockMassachusetts waste rules amended to encourage composting and renewable energy production
Renewables May Overtake Coal by 2035, But Will it be Soon Enough?
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 Richard Crume Hardly a day goes by without a news report on the potential effects of climate change and an urgent call to action. Increasingly, the news is evolving from what might happen to what is happening, as m...