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LDK Solar Signs Definitive Agreement for Minority Stake in Its Polysilicon Business
LDK Solar and its wholly owned polysilicon manufacturing subsidiaries entered into a definitive agreement with China Development Bank Capital Corporation.
Continue readingJuhl Wind to Present at the Pritchard Capital 2011 Energize Conference
Juhl Wind is an established leader in Community Based Wind Energy development and management, focused on wind farm projects throughout the United States and Canada.
Continue readingWindTamer Announces Estimated $1.5 Million State & Local Incentives Package to Support Expansion at its Rochester, NY Facility
WindTamer Corporation is a developer and manufacturer of wind turbines that utilize a patented technology for the production of electrical power.
Continue readingUS wind energy advocates outline objectives for new, Republican-controlled Congress
Despite significant challenges in 2010, the U.S. wind power industry continued to make good on its promise to strengthen America, and laid the foundation for a strong return in 2011.
Continue readingWindPower Innovations finalizes agreement to open wind energy plant in Oregon
WindPower Innovations, Inc. is a wind power infrastructure and smart grid solutions company that is continually working on new innovations for wind turbines, wind farm generation and transmission.
Continue readingEDF finalises the commissioning of 46 MW wind energy capacity in Greece
Continuing its expansion in the European wind power,
EDF Energies Nouvelles announces the commissioning of the wind
farm of Fokida 2 and Fokida 3 wind farm, both with an
installed capacity of of 23 MW.
Solar Millennium order for soncentrating solar thermal power in Spain
Solar Millennium Group has received order for licensing and engineering of parabolic trough collectors for two Spanish concentrated solar energy plants.
Continue readingBP Solar To Supply Largest Solar Photovoltaic Contract In Thailand
BP Solar announced a US$20m contract to supply solar power products and services to Thailand-based Solartron Co Ltd. The products and services will be used by Solartron
Continue readingChile Aims to Increase its Geothermal Energy to 1,000 MW
The Ministry of Energy of Chile has signed a new contract to harness energy from 20 geothermal locations by the year 2012.
Continue readingAmerican wind power surmounted challenges in 2010
Despite significant challenges in 2010, the U.S. wind energy industry continued to make good on its promise to strengthen America, and laid the foundation for a strong return in 2011.
Continue readingLM Wind Power to deliver 61.5 meter blades for Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm
LM Wind Power Blades will deliver its 61.5 meter blades for the 48 REpower 6M type wind turbines which will be installed as part of phase II and III of the Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm.
Continue readingRwanda focuses on Geothermal Energy
The target is to achieve 300 MW of geothermal power over the next 7 years, in a country whose current total electric installed capacity is just 85 MW.
Continue readingEnergy potential of marine energy in Spain was quantified
The first detailed assessment of wave energy potential in Spanish seas was completed. The study is aimed at including ocean energy in the “2011-2020 renewable energy National Plan”
Continue readingEU will exceed renewable energy goal of 20 percent by 2020
Wind energy will generate 14% of Europe?s total electricity demand in 2020 (494 TWh from 213 GW installed capacity), more than any other renewable source, up from 4.2% in 2009.
Continue readingVestas receives 51 MW wind power order in Germany
Another wind energy order for 17 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines. The Groß Eilstorf Wind Farm is located in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Continue readingChina?s Push Into Wind Energy Worries U.S. Industry
This year only 5,500 MW of new capacity has been added in the U.S. That is only about half of last year?s total ? and far less than the 17,600 MW, or more, being installed this year in China.
Continue readingThe potential of concentrated solar energy
Concentrating solar power could meet 10% of electricity demand, according to an esteemed American study, although the wider development of this technology will require the construction of several power plants for back-up
Continue readingIsrael inaugurates solar power project
IC Green Projects says 2 megwatt solar energy project ? country’s largest private solar field ? to supply power to residents of southern Israel.
Continue readingGo Green with Advanced Solar Electric in 2011
For centuries scientists have used to the power of the sun to come up with unique ideas. Using solar power to convert it into electricity is something that’s on the agenda of every country.
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