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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.
UK and Taiwan partner up to maximise smart grid opportunities
Tuesday, 06 November 2012 Robin WhitlockThe UK Smart Grid mission is visiting Taiwan from 5 to 8 Nov to establish industry and academic links with Taiwan to develop smart grid technology and business opportunities.
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 05/11/2012
Monday, 05 November 2012 REM • Solar energy summit opens in Datong China Daily • Tilt towards renewable energy boon for miners Business Day Live • Solar energy is expensive but worth it Trinidad Guardian • Mexico joi...
Alpha showcases hybrid power system during Bellingham solar tour
Monday, 05 November 2012 Robin WhitlockAlpha’s HPS Test Facility is a unique outdoor laboratory where various renewable energy technologies are tested with a range of load requirements and demands.
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BTEC launches Biomass Recognition Program for home and business heating systems
Monday, 05 November 2012 Robin Whitlock The BTEC program uses local, renewable biomass in place of fossil fuels such as heating oil. A special plaque will allow residential, business, and facility owners to proudly showcase their biomass th...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 02/11/2012
Friday, 02 November 2012 REM • British minister eyes diverse green sector UPI • Can renewables prevent future blackouts from storms? Christian Science Monitor • BLM considering expanding Arizona solar energy zones Clea...
University symbolically "unplugs" off-grid sustainable energy research facility
Thursday, 01 November 2012 REMFrostburg State University in Western Maryland in the US symbolically "unplugged" its Sustainable Energy Research Facility (SERF) from the electrical grid on 29 October.
Microgrid Solar wins $2.6 million contract
Thursday, 01 November 2012 REMMicrogrid Solar, a solar installation company based in St. Louis, Missouri in the US has started work on one of the largest solar and wind projects in the Midwest.
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 01/11/2012
Thursday, 01 November 2012 REM • Masdar's Mauritania Solar Project underscores commitment to UN 'Sustainable Energy for All' AME Info • Volatility of Renewables Pushes Europe Back Toward Dependence on Coal The New York Times ...
Iona Capital closes second Welsh AD contract
Thursday, 01 November 2012 Robin Whitlock Iona Capital has invested in Biogen Waen Ltd, a Joint Venture company established with Biogen (UK) Ltd which will construct and operate a new 22,500 tonnes per annum AD plant at Waen, St Asaph, Denbig...