Report: Iraq to invest $1.6 billion in wind, solar
Monday, 15 October 2012 REMIraq will spend up to $1.6 billion on solar and wind power stations over the next three years to add 400 MW to the national grid, according to a report by the Reuters News Service.
China to develop tidal power based on Dutch concept
Friday, 12 October 2012 REMChina is forging ahead with plans for a massive tidal energy facility to be developed in cooperation with the Dutch POWER consortium.
New industrial scale AD plant receives planning approval
Friday, 12 October 2012 REMThe PDM Group has got the go-ahead to develop its proposed anaerobic digestion (AD) plant on its existing rendering and renewable energy site in Widnes, Cheshire.
US Department of the Interior authorises landmark Wyoming wind project site
Thursday, 11 October 2012 REMSecretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced the authorisation of  3,000MW of renewable power on public lands in south-eastern Wyoming
Eaton Announces utility-scale underwater energy generation for US Navy
Wednesday, 10 October 2012 REMThe Eaton Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pa., is developing an underwater, utility-scale energy generation system for the US Navy.
Martifer Solar completes PV plants in Portugal
Tuesday, 09 October 2012 REMMartifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS SA, has completed two solar photovoltaic plants in the Algarve region of Portugal.
Oxford University researchers develop new PV technology
Tuesday, 09 October 2012 REMThe research team claim the innovation could provide the lowest-cost performance on the solar PV market
Siemens has begun field testing 154-meter rotor
Monday, 08 October 2012 REMSiemens Energy has begun field testing its new 154 meter rotor for the 6 MW offshore wind turbine in Østerild, Denmark.
First Solar engaged for 50 MW in solar projects in India
Monday, 08 October 2012 REMFirst Solar, Inc. will partner with Kiran Energy and Mahindra Solar One to build two PV solar power plants totaling 50 MW in India's Rajasthan state.
Selby biomass plant awaiting planning permission
Monday, 08 October 2012 REMPlanning permission is being sought by renewable energy firm Infinergy Technology to build a green, carbon neutral micro-power station at Ricall Business Park near Selby.