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Monday, 21 May 2012

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 02/04/2012

Monday, 02 April 2012 REM • Energy ‘independence,’ after all? The Washington Post • PGE in talks with Areva on renewables-report Reuters • California could be set for an alternative energy Gold Rush with new bill ...

Global e-bike sales to exceed 47 million by 2018

Thursday, 29 March 2012 REM With sales expected to reach over 30 million units in 2012, electric bicycles are the world’s best-selling electric vehicles. Rapidly accelerating urbanization, the increasing need for low-cost tran...

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 28/03/2012

Wednesday, 28 March 2012 REM • UK: Ocean energy firms wants more state energy funds Google News • Solar power towers overpower PV panels by 20X The Register • China Now World's Leader in Wind Power OilPrice.com • Qanta...

IEA ocean energy technology initiative publishes tenth annual report

Wednesday, 28 March 2012 Toby Price The Executive Committee of Ocean Energy Systems (OES), an International Energy Agency (IEA) Technology Initiative, announces the publication of its most recent Annual Report that presents the activiti...

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Despite Europe's economic woes, hunger for renewables project investment remains

Monday, 26 March 2012 Dan McCue In the nearly four years that have elapsed since the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the onset of the global financial crisis, the economic news coming across the Atlantic from Europe to American has ...

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 23/03/2012

Friday, 23 March 2012 REM • Eurus Energy Considering 40-Megawatt Solar Project in Japan Bloomberg • Leith chosen for wind turbine factory by Gamesa BBC News • U.S. Army to Invest $7 Billion in Renewable-Energy Projects...

The nihilistic political campaign against the Chevy Volt…and against American industry

Tuesday, 20 March 2012 Michael Hoexter Our blogger Michael Hoexter recently took a very satisfactory test drive in the US’s new Chevy Volt electric car. However, lower than expected sales and a fire after a crash test have been exploited...

Japan

Towards a new energy paradigm in Japan

Tuesday, 20 March 2012 REM Last week, experts, visionaries, and authorities from Japan and around the world gathered for two days to discuss priorities for a transformation of Japan’s energy system. The high-level conference ...

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 14/03/2012

Wednesday, 14 March 2012 REM • World Wind Power Climbs to New Record in 2011 Earth Policy Institute • S.Africa unveils wind atlas in renewable energy push Yahoo News • SoloPower Sets Record for Flexible CIGS Solar Panel ...

Siemens takes stock one year after Fukushima

Tuesday, 13 March 2012 Toby Price Coinciding with the first anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Siemens has published a paper examining how the Fukushima nuclear disaster has changed opinion in Germany and what the new ene...

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