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
IEA PV Power System Programme publishes new report
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 Robin Whitlock The International Energy Agency Photovoltaic Power System Programme (IEA PVPS) Snapshot reportprovides estimated data about photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the 23 countries reporting to the IEA PVPS Pro...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 05/04/2013
Friday, 05 April 2013 REM • Merkel Losing Allies in $700 Billion Shift to Renewables Bloomberg • Renewable Energy Feed – in – Rates Scheme To Be Operational Soon Vibe Ghana • The limits of renewable energy The Was...
South Africa
ARTsolar establishes the first panel manufacturing plant in KwaZulu-Natal
Thursday, 04 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe first photovoltaic (PV) solar panel manufacturing plant in KwaZulu-Natal has recently been established in the town of New Germany.
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 02/04/2013
Tuesday, 02 April 2013 REM • With Stanford Fellowship, Senate Renewable Energy Advocate Shuns K Street Path The New York Times • Standard Bank, China's ICBC To Co-Fund S africa Renewable Energy Projects Fox Business • C...
Dismantling the barriers to a renewables-based knowledge economy with IRENA
Thursday, 28 March 2013 Dan McCue Whether they're located in sub-Saharan africa, the Middle East, South America or even Europe or the southeastern United States, the cry of those charged with fostering the economic development of thei...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 27/03/2013
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 REM • EU Says 2020 Renewable Energy Target Still Unachievable Fox Business • Renewable energy providers to help bear cost of new UK nuclear reactors Guardian • Does the Sunday Telegraph’s altern...
Solarexpo/The Innovation Cloud to launch new project to foster global growth of renewables
Tuesday, 26 March 2013 REM Solarexpo/The Innovation Cloud will launch the "Internationalization Hot Spot," a new project for investment opportunities in emerging renewables at its inaugural conference, 8-10 May at the pavilions...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 25/03/2013
Monday, 25 March 2013 REM • The biggest fights over renewable energy are now in the states Washington Post • Why Google is spending billions on renewable energy Christian Science Monitor • Qatar Alternative Energy Inv...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 20/03/2013
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 REM • With renewable energy sources in countries like Brazil and Bolivia, will U.S. energy policy shift toward South America? Center for Foreign Relationships • Assaults on Successful State Renewable...
Crown Estate to lease more wave and tidal sites for technology development
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