Siemens Energy has been awarded an order for the Megha parabolic trough concentrating solar thermal power plant to be built in Andhra Pradesh, near Hyderabad, India.

A new study is being greeted excitedly in India as it shows the potential for onshore wind energy in India is up to 30 times greater than previous government estimates.

Bob McDonnell’s goal to install America’s first offshore wind power turbine got a jolt of momentum this week from the Virginia Marine Resources Commission.

SolFocus Inc., a maker of photovoltaic solar energy systems that concentrate solar power, will build a 450- megawatt concentrated solar power project in Mexico?s Baja California.

The country needs more wind energy for its American manufacturing and construction jobs, environmental benefits, and national energy security.

Nearly $12 million in funding will be provided for ten Australian concentrating solar power projects, to be financed through the Australian Solar Institute?s Round 3 grants program.

Spanish wind energy giant Gamesa aims to begin construction early next year and ramp up production of the 160-feet blades by mid-2014.

China-based Goldwind Science and Technology Co became the world’s fourth largest manufacturer of wind turbines by wind energy market share in 2010.

Saturday will prove to be a milestone in the field of renewable energy production as Reliance Energy will start power generation of 40MW from its solar power project in Rajasthan.

Towing out an offshore wind turbine for Havsul, Norway’s first full-scale offshore wind farm. The company plans to install up to 70 wind turbines.

On November 1st, 2011 Marubeni Corporation acquired a 49.9% stake in DONG Energy’s 172MW Gunfleet Sands offshore wind energy plant.

?Wind farm is noisy.? ?We can?t rely on wind power because it is intermittent.? ?Wind turbines are dangerous to human health.? ?Wind energy doesn?t work ? wind farms are inefficient”.

Suzlon Group has announced a global strategic partnership agreement with CGN Wind Energy Co. Ltd (CGNWE). The agreement calls for the development of 800 MW of domestic and international wind turbines projects.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) delivered a strong speech in support of wind power’s primary incentive, the federal wind energy production tax credit (PTC) on the Senate floor this week.

the wind power industry has expanded dramatically over the last decade and brought new manufacturing jobs to the U.S.

Abu Dhabi’s $600m concentrating solar thermal power plant The Shams 1 is spread over 2.5 kilometers and is expected to generate 100 MW of power annually.

The Obama administration and five states have reached an agreement to speed up approval of offshore wind power farms in the Great Lakes, according to The Associated Press.

Finavera Wind Energy Inc. (TSX-V: FVR) said it has obtained the minster?s approval of its 49.6 MW Tumbler Ridge Wind Power Project.

In renewable energy, SENER is a leader in the global market for concentrating solar thermal energy, both for the development of state-of-the-art technology and for the number of pipeline solar energy projects.

To this end, the Government has been encouraging Jamaicans to use renewable energy, such as solar power, as a means of reducing electricity cost.