Nordex inks deal to provide 125 MW in turbines in Turkey
Friday, 19 April 2013 REM Hamburg-based wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has inked delivery and service contracts with two long-standing customers in Turkey for four projects entailing a total of 50 turbines with a combined to...
Google expanding options for companies to buy renewable energy
Friday, 19 April 2013 Dan McCue Having committed more than $1 billion to renewable energy project investments and undertaken several clean energy initiatives of its own, Google is now working with its utility partners to make more r...
EnviTec Biogas urges farmers to increase revenues from Anaerobic Digestion (AD)
Friday, 19 April 2013 Robin Whitlock“Green energy payment schemes mean many farmers can tap in to significant revenue streams” says company Managing Director
SunEdison and Petrobras sign an agreement to build one of the largest solar PV plants in Brazil
Thursday, 18 April 2013 REM Global solar energy services provider SunEdison has signed an agreement with Petrobras, the Brazilian Electricity regulatory agency, to build one of the largest solar photovoltaic power plants in Braz...
National Trust invests £3.5 million to put clean energy at the heart of conservation
Thursday, 18 April 2013 REMAn ambitious plan to provide clean energy to 43 of its historic properties was launched today by the National Trust in conjunction with green Electricity supplier Good Energy.
USA
Government policy can help innovate our path to a clean energy future
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 John Joshi The key to broader penetration of solar energy depends on access to capital markets and innovative financial structures that can reduce the cost of capital for project finance as well as increase the ...
US wind power sector grew by 28 percent in 2012 according to AWEA
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) reports that growth in the US wind power sector has achieved a new record confirming it as a mainstream energy source
Indiana University installs $245,000 solar power array
Monday, 15 April 2013 Robin WhitlockIndiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) is covering the flat roof of one of its buildings with solar panels – believed to be the largest array of its kind in downtown Indianapolis
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 15/04/2013
Monday, 15 April 2013 REM • Saudi Arabia hopes to export solar Electricity to Europe Reuters • Poland government backs energy law changes as EU fines loomReuters • Is 70 Percent Renewable Power Possible? Portugal Just ...
University of Salford to launch new solar power research facility
Friday, 12 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe £400,000 facility will offer free consultancy and R&D as well as a space for testing new designs and configurations