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Manitoba encourages switch from coal to biomass

Monday, 30 January 2012 The Canadian province of Manitoba has launched a Biomass Energy Support Program (MBESP) providing up to $400,000 in grants to encourage coal users to switch to biomass energy products and support the ...

NREL, Gamesa to collaborate on nex-gen turbine R&D project

Monday, 30 January 2012 Gamesa Technology Corp., and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the US will study and test a variety of components and systems that will guide development of the next generation of wind turbi...

Solar-based energy management system introduced for Japanese homes

Monday, 30 January 2012 The Kyocera Corporation will begin sales this summer of a new energy management system (EMS) for the Japanese residential market that combines its solar power generating systems with high-capacity lit...

Healthy solar investment opportunities forecast for 2012

Friday, 27 January 2012 2012 looks set to see many more solar plants come on to the market and investment in solar power assets is due to increase from the $86bn invested in 2010 to over $150bn by 2020, says Solar Infrastruc...

ClimaCheck partners with YIT to boost energy savings in Sweden

Friday, 27 January 2012 Climate Solver of the year as named by the WWF, Swedish clean tech company ClimaCheck, has entered into a partnership with YIT, Sweden’s leading provider of Real Estate Technology Services. YIT will...

EU offshore wind power market remained stable in 2011

Friday, 27 January 2012 2011 was a stable year for the offshore wind industry with 235 new offshore wind turbines grid connected, worth approximately 2.4 billion Euros, says the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) in its...

Energy department announces research opportunities to advance solar initiative

Friday, 27 January 2012

The US Energy Department (DOE) has announced a pair of opportunities for innovative scientific thinkers from the nation's top universities to drive transformational research in solar energy.

New coalition encourages green energy buyers to choose Pennsylvania wind

Friday, 27 January 2012 Wind energy industry leaders, environmental advocates and policymakers gathered in the Pennsylvania state Capitol in the United States to launch of ChoosePAWind, an initiative intended to encourage th...

Health of Germany’s solar market inspires further discussion of grid needs

Friday, 27 January 2012 Attendees at the 2nd Inverter and PV System Technology Forum in Berlin this past week were in a jubilant mood thanks to Germany’s reaching a total installed capacity of 24 GWpeak, with 7.5 gigawatts...

Energy department announces student teams, new location for Solar Decathlon 2013

Friday, 27 January 2012 The US Energy Department has announced the 20 collegiate teams selected to compete in the agency’s Solar Decathlon 2013 and unveiled the competition's new location -- the Orange County Great Park in...

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