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London landmark building achieves outstanding BREEAM rating with Megaflo Solar
7 More London is the capital’s first building to be awarded the highest green rating utlising a total of 20 Megaflo Solars - selected to provide the domestic hot water throughout the premises. The solar powered domestic hot water system from Heatrae Sadia has been installed on London’s latest landmark buildings. Situated on the banks of the River Thames, next to Tower Bridge, due to its design and equipment specification 7 More London is the f... [more]
REC to supply solar modules for Singapore's HDB homes
REC has successfully won the 1 MW tender to supply PV panels for residential rooftop installations for HDB homes in 6 precincts against 13 other companies. This is currently the largest single solar panel procurement agreement Singapore has ever completed and will translate into PV panel installations for about 25 housing blocks covering 1.5 times the size of a football field. CEO of HDB, Tay Kim Poh stated “as the public housing agency for S... [more]
Matrix Technologies installs solar array at their headquarters
Matrix Technologies Inc. has made an investment in solar energy at their Maumee, OH headquarters. The new solar array will be installed on the rooftop of the Matrix-owned office building. Matrix Technologies, Inc. engineers will coordinate the installation and integration of the generation equipment. “Our investment in this solar technology reflects on our overall corporate philosophy to help our customers become more efficient in their opera... [more]
First Solar expands in the US utility-scale power market with NextLight Renewable Power acquisition
First Solar, Inc. has completed the acquisition of NextLight Renewable Power, LLC, a solar development firm formed by the inaugural fund of Energy Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in North America’s energy infrastructure. With the NextLight acquisition, First Solar now has power purchase agreements for 2.2 gigawatts of utility-scale solar projects in North America. The transaction represents another strategic step i... [more]
OriginOil's Hydrogen Harvester generates hydrogen from living algae
OriginOil, Inc. has announced a new invention that generates hydrogen from living algae, providing an additional energy source from bioreactors. In contrast to previously reported developments in the area, the new Hydrogen Harvester™ uses little or no external energy inputs, requires no sulfur deprivation or other "stressing" of the algae, and no genetic modification. The process employs viable, high growth rate, high oil content algae strains. ... [more]
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Renewable Energy Asia started at Buy by Kim Eng
Kim Eng Securities starts Renewable Energy Asia Group (5DW.SG) at Buy with $0.50 target price, based on 12x FY12 P/E, according to Dow Jones. Kim Eng says company offers unique vertically-integrated business model spanning wind farm development, components manufacturing, plus engineering, procurement and construction. Read more...
Turkish Renewable Energy May Feed EU Grid
Turkey plans to connect to the European electrical grid this month using GE's smart grid technology. The Turkish Electricity Transmission Company (TEIAS) will now be able to buy and sell power in the European electricity market, hopefully expanding the reliability and availability of energy, especially renewable energy, throughout all of Europe.
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MARKET TALK: California Renewable-Energy Bill A Nail-Biter
MARKET TALK: California Renewable-Energy Bill A Nail-Biter
Renewable Energy Monitoring Systems - the next big thing in residential solar?
Micro-inverters (and other parallel technology) were given lots of attention because they can increase the efficiency of a system by up to as much as 10%-20%.
California Governor: Still Hope For Renewable-Energy Bill
California Governor: Still Hope For Renewable-Energy Bill
• Duke Energy presentation at Catawba College
Duke Energy's renewable energy initiatives will be the topic of a presentation Thursday, Sept. 16, at the Center for the Environment at Catawba College. Owen Smith, managing director of renewable strategy and compliance at Duke Energy, will speak at ...
Photovoltaic Markets Surge to Forefront Amidst Efforts to Locate Viable Renewable Energy Sources, Notes Frost & Sullivan
Rising concerns about the need to reduce CO2 emissions and increase the use of renewable energy sources worldwide will stimulate the global photovoltaic market. Feed-in tariffs and politically backed targets boosting renewable energy use will provide further impetus to the photovoltaic market.
TCL&P Starts New Renewable Energy Policy, People Can Produce Energy At Home
Traverse City Light and Power just started a new program that allows homes and businesses to use their own renewable energy. The policy is called net-metering, and it means you can build a wind tower or solar panels right in your back yard.
Vail power supplier seeks boost in renewable energy
EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - The power company that serves Eagle County is trying to significantly boost the amount of renewables in its power mix by enlisting help from entrepreneurs. Holy Cross Energy issued a request for proposals this week for up to 10 megawatts of generation from renewable sources. It wants proposals submitted by Jan. 31, 2011. The power sources must be located within the Holy ...
