REA publishes first ever renewable industry confidence survey
Tuesday, 19 March 2013 Robin WhitlockThe findings confirm that the government’s Energy Bill remains a cause for concern
IRENA hails launch of Shams 1 CSP project in UAE
Tuesday, 19 March 2013 REM The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) welcomed the activation of the world’s largest operational Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) facility on Sunday, 17 March, as the Middle East turns to...
Report says South African CSP ready for late April start
Monday, 18 March 2013 REM The Bokpoort concentrated solar project near the city of Upington in South Africa's Northern Cape province is scheduled to expected to get underway the third week of April, according to a report by CS...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 08/03/2013
Friday, 08 March 2013 REM • Study: batteries causing renewable energy bottleneck Wired • Alternative energy getting a fair chance? Atlanta Journal Constitution • TERI developing renewable energy based cooling technolog...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 07/03/2013
Thursday, 07 March 2013 REM • Algeria-UK partner in renewable energy developmentMe Confidential • Energy Outlook Utilities Me • A sunny future: Emergence of Central and East Africa as a key solar energy market PV Magazin...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 05/03/2013
Tuesday, 05 March 2013 REM • South Africa: Danish Backing for SA Renewable Energy All Africa • Treasury Grant for Renewable Energy Reduced 8.7% by Budget Cuts Bloomberg • New Energy Secretary To-Do List: More Efficiency...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 26/02/2013
Tuesday, 26 February 2013 REM • Ireland comes 21st in renewable energy country attractiveness index Silicon Republic • EDF fires up 23.4MW Santa Luce ReNews • UAE taking on renewable energy challenge Gulf News • Climate...
South Africa
Globeleq celebrates commencement of South African renewable energy projects construction
Friday, 22 February 2013 Robin WhitlockThree projects expected to be operational in mid-2014
GDF Suez to build and operate largest wind farm in Africa
Thursday, 07 February 2013 REMGDF Suez has begun construction of the 300 MW Tarfaya wind farm in Morocco, which it says will be the largest wind project in Africa upon completion.
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 06/02/2013
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 REM • Gujarat government seek more central assistance for renewable energy projects Times of India • The iShack: Bringing Renewable Energy to South Africa Settlements Triple Pundit • Kerala to hol...