The World Bank on Thursday approved a 3.75 billion dollar loan to help South Africa achieve a reliable electricity supply while also financing some of the biggest solar and wind power plants in the developing world.
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FPL: Six Ways to Save on Your Taxes and Help the Environment, Too
Florida Power & Light Company (NYSE:FPL) encourages customers to take advantage of energy-efficiency incentives that can save money and help the environment at the same time.
Continue readingClimate change: a greater renewable commitment is needed
Current investments in new renewable capacity are expected to more than double by 2030. But – according to BNEF analyses ? this will not be enough: we must make twice these efforts to meet 2050 climate targets.
Continue readingResults of Electrification Coalition Economic Impact Study
The Electrification Coalition (EC) released a long-term macroeconomic analysis of the policy proposals put forward in its November 2009 Electrification Roadmap.
Continue readingJohn Searle Joins ReVolt Technology
ReVolt Technology, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery, announced that John Searle has accepted the appointment as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of ReVolt Technology.
Continue readingAmeriLithium’s Australia Project Situated to Exploit China’s Market
AmeriLithium (AMEL) is pleased to underscore that the Company’s recently acquired Western Australia project is ideally situated to take advantage of the growing demand for Lithium in China’s emerging market.
Continue readingEndesa and Bergé Automoción sign agreement to ramp up electric vehicles in Spain
Both companies are keen to develop electric mobility as a way of stepping up the fight against climate change. Endesa will install and supply charging stations at the facilities of Bergé Automoción.
Continue readingChina: Electric Vehicles Move beyond Public Transport
The report ?Deep Research Report on China New Energy Vehicles 2010? introduces the new classification and definition of electric vehicles, and the development status of various
Continue readingRenault Trucks and EDF sign a partnership agreement to develop the use of electric vehicles
Renault Trucks and EDF sign a partnership agreement to develop the use of electric lorries and commercial vehicles for the transportation of goods in urban areas.
Continue readingAgreement between Enel, Endesa and the Renault-Nissan Alliance to develop electric mobility
Enel in Italy and Endesa in Spain and Latin America will work jointly with the Renault-Nissan Alliance on projects for the development of electric vehicles.
Continue readingVestas wins 93 MW Turkish wind power order
Vestas Wind Systems A/S won a wind energy order for wind turbines with total capacity of 93 megawatts from Turkey’s Agaoglu Group, helping lift its shares nearly 6 percent.
Continue readingFirst clean development mechanism achieved in Tunisia in the wind energy sector
An agreement was signed by the Tunisian Electricity and Gas Company (STEG) and the World Bank (WB). The document provides for selling a share of carbon credits generated by the 34 MW wind power plant Sidi Daoud.
Continue readingAWEA Releases U.S. Wind Power Industry
The U.S. wind energy industry is expanding as established industry leaders maintain their top position and manufacturing continues to grow albeit at a slower rate than in 2008.
Continue readingREpower expanding output of one of the largest Italian wind farms by 36.9 MW
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has concluded a wind power contract for the supply of 18 wind turbines with Daunia Savignano, a subsidiary of the Italian Tozzi Group.
Continue readingTuuliWatti Oy and Winwind Ltd. make a cooperation agreement for providing wind turbines
The parties have made a long-term cooperation agreement to ensure providing TuuliWatti with wind power plants, which have optimal cost-efficiency, and which are well suited for Finnish conditions especially.
Continue readingAES Wind Generation Expands UK Portfolio, Enters Polish Market
AES Wind Generation, a wholly owned subsidiary of AES Corporation (AES) announced today that it has acquired Your Energy Ltd (YEL), a United Kingdom (U.K.) based wind power developer.
Continue readingFersa has concluded a financing agreement for its 2nd wind farm in India of 50.4 MW
The wind farm will be fitted with 63 Enercon E-53 wind turbines, each with a rated power of 800 kW, for a total output of 50.4 MW.
Continue readingNextEra Energy Resources remains nation?s No. 1 wind energy owner
Company ended 2009 with more than twice as much wind power generation as its closest competitor.
Continue reading3,000 Megawatts of Renewable Energy Planned for Montana
Grasslands Renewable Energy introduces ‘smart grid’ transmission concept aggregating diverse renewable energy at a competitive price.
Continue readingOntario embrace renewable energy
Contracts for green electricity awarded to community groups and First Nations show clearly that the people of Ontario support renewable energy.
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