 EU reaches 100 GW wind power milestone
The European Union has passed the milestone of 100 gigawatts (GW) of installed wind power capacity, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). | UK lagging way behind in renewable energy drive 
The UK is a long way off the standards set by the world's leading proponents of renewable energy, argues window treatments specialist, Direct Blinds. The company has produced a map using the typical energy rating system to rank the ecological standards of major nations around the world: those forming the G20, as well as the top ten leaders in renewable energy and carbon dioxide emissions. | Carbon capture and storage – green power or pink elephant?
Tom Hopkinson hands the floor to colleague Jim Walker who airs his views on carbon capture and storage (CCS). Seen by many as a fantastic technical solution to the damaging impact of carbon dioxide emissions from coal fired power stations, it is derided by others as an expensive sticking plaster; a mere stopgap solution to dwindling fossil fuel supplies. Jim believes CCS has its place in the UK's future energy mix. | Panorama Sustainable energy focus for policy makers from Latin America and Caribbean United Kingdom
Low carbon group reports on innovations in bioenergy and heat Biofuels United States
Biomass manufacturer opens new research and development center PV PV presents a “whole new world” for grid ops Focusing in on concentrated PV by 2016 Europe
Solar energy demand not so depressed, finds JRC Solar Thermal Electric Spanish consortium awarded Moroccan CSP contract Diversification critical to CSP growth Simon Rolland UN Sustainable Energy For All (SE4ALL) from a private sector perspective: Demystifying the initiative Agenda AFRICA Power Purchase Agreement and Tariff GridWeek 2012 Global Clean Energy Forum | 
