Spain FCC sells 51 percent of its energy division The Spanish environmental services and infrastructure group FCC, has fulfilled another of its strategic objectives by selling 51 percent of the company that owns its renewable energy assets | Israel Israeli government embarks on “Green Knesset” plan Plan to make the Knesset more sustainable includes the construction of a 4,500 square meter solar field, replacing the air-conditioning systems with an energy centre and energy saving schemes to reduce carbon and shrink the carbon footprint | Panorama Canada Canadian firm awarded funding for smart grid development Sembcorp achieves financial close for UK energy-from-waste project India WWF India releases new report on renewable energy potential Al Maiorino Expiration of the Production Tax Credit in US is Not Wind Developers’ Only Hurdle Wind AnalySwift partners with Altran to release optimization code for wind turbine blades India Indian government to establish offshore wind agency China China will remain leading consumer of wind turbine blades according to new report Siemens and Cape Wind sign major offshore wind agreement Costa Rica Gamesa to build a 50MW wind farm in Costa Rica PV China Canadian Solar connects 10MW Jiangsu solar plant to the Chinese grid Five US schools awarded solar grants Yingli Green Energy supplies solar panels to Serbia's 2nd largest solar project China Chinese solar company to construct solar power plants in Shanxi Province A new material for solar panels could make them cheaper, more efficient Solar Thermal Electric Abengoa receives nearly $2 million to develop next generation parabolic trough Ocean Energy Crown Estate launches industry engagement process with UK tidal sector Geothermal Ormat completes 16 MW geothermal plant in Nevada Biofuels Argentina seeks consultations on EU bio-diesel-dumping claims Siberian microorganism yields means for new, and incredibly fast, cellulose digestion Finland Fortum commissions new Finland bio-oil plant Agenda MENASOL 2014 (Middle East & North Africa Conference & Expo) |