Masdar, Total and Abengoa launch world’s largest CSP plant
Tuesday, 19 March 2013 REMMasdar, along with its partners, Total and Abengoa, has launched Shams 1, the largest concentrated solar power plant (CSP) in operation in the world.
Commercial solar company completes massive solar water heating system
Thursday, 14 March 2013 Robin WhitlockEasy Energy of Phoenix, Arizona, has announced it has completed the installation of its largest solar water heating project to date
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines begins intercontinental bio-fuel flights
Tuesday, 12 March 2013 Dan McCueKLM Royal Dutch Airlines has begun an anticipated 25 weeks of bio-fuel-powered international flights between Schiphol Amsterdam Airport and JFK International Airport in New York.
Renewable Energy, you are not alone with opposition to projects
Thursday, 07 March 2013 Al Maiorino Renewable energy projects are constantly being stalled due to opposition within communities, or the NIMBY (“not in my backyard”) phenomenon. Though renewable energy projects face opposition, these...
The Chicken and Egg of Flex-Fuel Vehicles in the United States
Thursday, 07 March 2013 Mark Emalfarb We all dream of a day when America is free from its dependence on foreign Oil. Flex-Fuel Vehicles (FFVs) that afford consumers choice in the fuels they use to fill their tanks, are a large part of the...
Dong Energy outlines 2020 strategy
Wednesday, 06 March 2013 REM Dong Energy has released an outline of what it calls its "strategy for 2020," a strategy that includes quadrupling its installed offshore wind capacity, doubling the share of biomass used by its Danis...
Prominent climate change attorney appointed as advisor to Calyx Bio-Ventures
Thursday, 28 February 2013 Dan McCueGray Taylor, generally considered the leading climate change attorney in Canada, has been tapped to serve as an advisor by Calyx Bio-Ventures Inc.
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 28/02/2013
Thursday, 28 February 2013 REM • Imperial County betting its future on renewable energy Los Angeles Times • Budget 2013: Government announces scheme for making renewable energy cheaper Times of India • Stress over renewable...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 27/02/2013
Wednesday, 27 February 2013 REM • France seeks to boost marine energy UPI • Nigeria gets N7.8bn to boost renewable energy Business Day • Energy: Gulf can play role in renewable energy integration Ansa Med • Libya could pr...
Project aims to produce bio-diesel from cooking Oil in World Cup host cities
Tuesday, 26 February 2013 REMThe Bioplanet project, which is part of the Brazil Promotion Plan for the World Cup, anticipates the production of 25 million litres of biodiesel until the 2014 FIFA World Cup.