Latest renewables news hot off the press - 06/12/2012
Thursday, 06 December 2012 REM • High-Voltage DC Breakthrough Could Boost Renewable Energy National Geographic • Oil industry wary of Obama’s renewable-energy fervor Washington Times • GE begins work on advanced wind turb...
Alfa Laval wins order for South african CSP facility
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 REM Alfa Laval, a manufacturer of heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling machinery, has received an order from Abengoa to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to a concentrated sol...
Ghana
Blue Energy to finance and develop africa’s largest PV plant
Tuesday, 04 December 2012 Robin WhitlockThe giant 155MW Nzema project will be one of the biggest solar farms in the world and could spark a renewable energy revolution in West africa
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 28/11/2012
Wednesday, 28 November 2012 REM • Chinese prefer Europe to US when it comes to green investment Energy Live News • A tale of two energy visions: China and Australia Eco Business • Major EU and africa solar initiative hits a ...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 27/11/2012
Tuesday, 27 November 2012 REM • Clean Energy Aid Hit $8 Billion for Developing Nations Bloomberg • Saudi- Renewable energy will help diversify economy Mena Financial News • Policy certainty would boost renewable energy Fin...
India will soon be in the geothermal energy business
Monday, 26 November 2012 REMIndia will soon start a project to produce electricity through earth heat or geothermal energy, according to a report in the Hindu Business Line.
Siemens receives onshore wind power orders from Europe and South africa
Monday, 26 November 2012 Robin WhitlockSiemens Energy has secured the order for the Jeffrey’s Bay wind power plant with a capacity of 138 megawatts (MW) with an order volume of more than EUR880 million
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 22/11/2012
Thursday, 22 November 2012 REM • Can the U.S. Create Its Own German-Style Energy Revolution? Bloomberg • UK energy deal triples renewable subsidy by 2020 Economic Times of India • Tanzania To Increase Renewable Energy Suppl...
BioTherm Energy announces financial closing on three South african projects
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 REMBioTherm Energy, one of South africa’s best known renewable energy developers, has closed financing of one wind and two solar PV renewable energy projects located throughout the country.
PV off-grid in developing countries is more than poverty mitigation – it’s sound business sense
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 Simon Rolland One of biggest challenges of rural electrification through renewables is getting people to see the bigger picture: we’re not only helping african children who still do their homework by candlelight,...