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Solar industry association cheers Germany's €50 million of additional support for R&D

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 Dan McCue

The Federal Solar Industry Association says it welcomes the German's announcement of €50 million in additional funding for solar-power related research and development projects.

ICE Renewables inks deal to be Norvento's first distributor

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 Dan McCue ICE Renewables, a company specializing in the distributed wind market, has secured a head of terms contract at to handle the first nED 100kW turbine across the UK, with Spanish manufacturer, Norvento....

South Africa

Scatec Solar to assist South Africa’s growing PV infrastructure

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 Robin Whitlock

South Africa’s Department of Energy has agreed a contract with Scatec Solar which will build 115MW of solar PV in the country

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 22/05/2013

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 REM • EU Panel Penalties to Hurt Solar Firms From China to U.KBloomberg • EU Urges Energy Market as U.S. Shale Gas Widens Price Gap Bloomberg • No 'active' U.S.-EU-China solar talks under way: UST...

China

Israeli wave power company launches Chinese subsidiary

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 Robin Whitlock

Eco Wave Power (EWP) will establish an enterprise in China in order to promote the company’s technology throughout the country

First wind turbine installed at Gwynt y Môr

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 Robin Whitlock

The first 160 wind turbines has been installed at the flagship North Wales Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

Globeleq inaugurates 44 MW wind farm in Nicaragua

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 REM

Globeleq has inaugurated its 44 MW Eolo de Nicaragua S.A. (Eolo) wind farm in Nicaragua, further strengthening its position in the Central American region.

Planning ahead with location intelligence

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 REM

By Daniel Slater
Given the many factors involved in planning a wind turbine, developers and installers could be forgiven for thinking good quality mapping is not that important.

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 21/05/2013

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 REM • ADB to Support Sumba Renewable Energy InitiativeJakarta Globe • Is Nicaragua's renewable energy revolution maxing out? Nicaragua Dispatch • Engineers explore compressed air for renewable ene...