Tennessee Valley Authority, EPRI build prototype solar-assisted EV charging station
Monday, 28 January 2013 REM The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), America's largest public power provider, and Silicon Valley-based Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), are collaborating on a prototype of a next generation ...
Glasgow selected to be City of the Future
Friday, 25 January 2013 REM Glasgow, Scotland is poised to receive £24 million of government investment to demonstrate how a city of the future will work, after surpassing 30 other UK cities in a competition to host the Technol...
Obama vows to push renewables, climate change legislation in second term
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 Dan McCue Fresh off political wins against Congressional Republicans on the budget and debt ceiling, President Barack Obama opened his second term with a vow to make the US a global leader on climate change pol...
DNV to open new research unit in Arnhem
Thursday, 17 January 2013 REMDNV will open a new Strategic Research Unit at DNV KEMA’s global headquarters in Arnhem, the Netherlands, which will focus exclusively on the further development of smart grids and super grids.
Abengoa wins a water project in Chile worth $65 million
Tuesday, 08 January 2013 REMAbengoa has been chosen by Cleanairtech Sudamérica S.A., part of the CompañÃa Minera del PacÃfico (CAP) group, to develop a desalinated water pipeline in Chile.
Deep sea bacteria might be able to boost solar PV efficiency
Monday, 07 January 2013 Robin WhitlockLight harvesting proteins in green sulphur bacteria are the subject of a new Cambridge University study attempting to find ways of boosting solar PV efficiency
Offshore wind energy permitting road maps released in US
Thursday, 03 January 2013 REM Following the US Energy Department's awards to two Maine offshore wind engineering, site evaluation and planning projects, the Maine Composites Alliance (MCA), Maine Wind Industry Initiative (MWII) an...
Anaerobic Digestion (AD) industry less than impressed by Renewables Roadmap
Thursday, 03 January 2013 Robin WhitlockSolar and wind businesses might have welcomed the government’s Roadmap, but the AD sector finds it wanting
Association publishes 'roadmap' to proliferation of AD-based biogas
Friday, 21 December 2012 REMReacting to the publication of DECC’s Renewable Energy Roadmap Update, the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association this morning published what it calls a "roadmap" for anaerobic digestion.
New report examines consumer attitudes to smart energy
Thursday, 20 December 2012 Robin WhitlockA new report by Pike Research surveys consumer attitudes to key energy concepts