The EU funded HITECO (‘New solar collector concept for high temperature operation in Concentrated Solar Power applications’) project is looking increase the overall efficiency of the process.
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Solar power illuminates the nights of Haiti
Each location is equipped with at least two streetlights equipped with burglar alarms, equipped with a rechargeable battery powered by solar energy of a life of four years.
Continue readingTunNur wants to make Tunisia major concentrated solar power exporter
Tunisian Sahara will allow Tunisia to be the largest exporter of concentrating solar power in the world by 2016.
Continue readingVestas Wins Wind Energy Contract for Second Nicaraguan Wind Power Project
Vestas South America has signed an order to supply the Alba Rivas wind farm in Nicaragua with 22 wind turbines.
Continue readingWorld’s Biggest Concentrated Solar Energy Export Initiative to Operate in Tunisia
Concentrating Solar Power Tower Technology to be used in the TuNur Project.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic solar energy in Germany hits new record level
German utilities say solar power reached a new record level in May when it produced about 10 percent of the country’s overall electricity.
Continue readingFirst of 14 wind turbines at Garden Wind Farm completed
?The wind power project’s been going incredibly well,? says project manager, Tom Garza.
Continue readingArgentina sees wind energy projects creating 10,000 jobs
Wind farm developers, other companies involved in the wind power and financial institutions have been asked to work on the development of the plan of wind turbines.
Continue readingSolar Power Rises in the Mideast, North Africa
The Middle East and North Africa are ripe for renewable energy investment, particularly in the solar energy sector and specifically in terms of concentrated solar power, CSP.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic Cells Tap Underwater Solar Energy
Preliminary results at a maximum depth of 9.1 meters reveal output to be 7 watts per square meter of solar cells, sufficient to demonstrate there is useful solar power to be harvested.
Continue readingSuzlon signs EoI to develop 2,500 MW of wind power capacity
Wind turbines manufacturer Suzlon Group signed an expression of interest (EoI) with the government of Karnataka to develop 2,500 megawatt (MW) of new wind farm capacity in the state between 2012 and 2017.
Continue readingWind Energy in Ireland Builds Strong Community Spirit
He dove headfirst into the wind turbines industry and identified possible wind farm sites across Ireland. One of these was in Collon.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy: £425M wind-farm financing pact set
Lincs Wind Farm Ltd, a JV between Centrica, DONG Energy (DONG) and Siemens, has finalized agreements to provide non-recourse project finance facilities for the 270MW Lincs offshore wind turbines.
Continue readingUS lags behind China in wind energy technology race
The US has a strong market share in wind power technology, but is still in fourth place, report finds.
Continue readingSuzlon signs EoI with Karnataka for 2,500 MW of wind power
Suzlon would invest about Rs15,000 crore to develop 2,500MW wind energy in Karnataka over next five years
Continue readingWind energy in The Netherlands: Eneco, Van Oord Ink Wind Farm Deal
It has been decided that Eneco Luchterduinen Wind Power plant will consist of 43 identical Vestas V112 wind turbines.
Continue reading£425 million Lincs Wind Farm project financing agreements finalised
Construction of the wind farm commenced in 2010. First power is expected to be achieved in the second half of 2012 and the asset is expected to be fully operational in the first half of 2013.
Continue readingCO2 to Fuel Conversion – A Potential for Brown Coal Solution
The laboratory proven conversion technology concept involves a new method of using concentrating solar power for the dissociation of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Continue readingPhotovoltaic Solar Power Plane’s historic flight to Morocco
The solar-powered flight coincides with construction launch in southern Morocco of the world’s largest concentrating solar thermal power plant.
Continue readingGeothermal Energy for San Jacinto-Tizate
Ram Power is a renewable energy company focused on the development, production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy
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