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Financial risk most acute hazard for renewables industry, says Economist Intelligence Unit

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 In a survey commissioned by Swiss Re, the Economist Intelligence Unit asked over 280 executives from the renewable energy industry about the risks and uncertainties they face in renewable energy proje...

Germans solar researchers look out to space

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 Not content with leading the way down on earth, Germany’s solar industry is now looking skywards for inspiration. The prestigious Fraunhofer Institute and Azur Space Solar Power have just reinforced...

Navy quietly continues testing biofuels

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 While many start-ups in the US biofuel sector are wringing their hands in the face of looming budget cuts and growing pressures on politicians to curb renewable energy funding, some are being given a ...

Port of Los Angeles debuts tool to assess global warming at cargo facilities

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 Working collaboratively with technical experts from a handful of other ports worldwide, the Port of Los Angeles in the US has developed a Carbon Calculator to help cargo facilities and affiliated port...

Gamesa completes assembly, shipment of 1,000th nacelle at US manufacturing plant

Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Gamesa Technology Corp. has announced the completion and shipment of the 1,000th nacelle manufactured at its Fairless Hills plant in southeastern Pennsylvania in the US.

Iberdrola Engineering starts erecting its first wind turbines in the US

Monday, 28 November 2011 Iberdrola brands itself as the US’s second largest wind operator, already possessing over 5 GW of wind capacity across the country. Now its engineering subsidiary, Iberdrola Engineering and Construc...

SSEPD wins approval for £64 million low carbon electricity network projects

Monday, 28 November 2011 Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution (SSEPD) has received approval and funding from British energy regulator Ofgem for its £64 million innovative low carbon network projects in the Thames ...

Akuo Group acquires two French solar farms

Monday, 28 November 2011

Akuo Energy has acquired two solar farms with total installed capacity of 5.89 MW located in the Gard region of France.

Endesa and SEAT join forces to develop e-mobility

Thursday, 24 November 2011 Endesa Chairman, Borja Prado, and the Executive Deputy Chairmen of SEAT, Matthias Rabe and Ramón Paredes, met earlier this month to outline the two companies’ plans to develop e-mobility in key com...

UNEP says renewables key to getting emissions on safe track

Thursday, 24 November 2011 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a new report outlining the pathways to 2020 to be able to deliver the additional 6 to 11 gigatonne cuts I greenhouse gas emissions needed t...

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