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Tuesday, 21 January 2014 Newsletter
Fraunhofer ISE receives prestigious Zayed Future Energy Prize Fraunhofer ISE receives prestigious Zayed Future Energy Prize
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE is the newest recipient of the prestigious Zayed Future Energy Prize, having received the award yesterday at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi.
Developing countries get $41 million for renewable energy projects at IRENA conference Developing countries get $41 million for renewable energy projects at IRENA conference
The International Renewable Energy Agency and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development have announced approximately $41 million in concessional loans for renewable energy projects in developing countries.
Australia
Tasmania’s largest wind farm opened by Premier Lara Giddings

The 168MW Musselroe wind farm, the largest wind farm in Tasmania, has now been officially opened by the country’s Premier Lara Giddings and is generating enough energy to supply up to 50,000 homes
PV

SolarCity to introduce solar financial products for individuals and institutions

France
Saft to deliver solar storage option on French island

Switzerland
Swiss solar PV almost doubled during 2013 according to trade association

Hanwha SolarOne supplies 20.5MW to UK’s largest solar park

Saudi Arabia Solar Industry Association appoints Ekus to advisory board

Pakistan
Welspun Energy signs MoU with Government of Punjab for 150MW solar project

Innotech Solar supplies PV modules to an environmentally friendly winery in Turkey

Japan
Etrion partnership poised to develop Japanese solar projects

SunPower Corp. and MidAmerican Solar connect projects to grid in US

Solar Thermal Electric

Chile
Abengoa to develop Chilean solar thermal project

Panorama

IRENA maps out path to double the global share of renewable energy

Water shortages slow energy production worldwide

Mexico
Enel Green Power signs loan agreement to fund its Mexican investment plan

Worsening wealth gap seen as biggest risk facing the world in 2014

Study: European renewable energy share increased to 14.4% in 2012 

Wind

NREL Study: Active power control of wind turbines can improve power grid reliability

Starwood Energy closes financing on 211MW Texas wind project

Spain
Wind power contributed majority of energy to Spanish grid in 2013

AnalySwift partners with Altran to release optimization code for wind turbine blades

Siemens and Cape Wind sign major offshore wind agreement

Costa Rica
Gamesa to build a 50MW wind farm in Costa Rica

Biofuels

There's more to bio-fuel production than yield, researchers say

Argentina seeks consultations on EU bio-diesel-dumping claims

Electric/Hybrid

Tesla sales in Q4 2013 were the highest in company history

Geothermal

Turkey
Toshiba to supply key equipment for Turkish geothermal project

Uganda to open office to explore, promote geothermal options

Ormat completes 16 MW geothermal plant in Nevada

Miscellaneous

The grid-connected energy storage market is set to explode, researchers say

Agenda

SEE Solar - South-East European Solar PV & Thermal Exhibition


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Baterías con premio en la gran feria europea del almacenamiento de energía
El jurado de la feria ees (la gran feria europea de las baterías y los sistemas acumuladores de energía) ya ha seleccionado los productos y soluciones innovadoras que aspiran, como finalistas, al gran premio ees 2021. Independientemente de cuál o cuáles sean las candidaturas ganadoras, la sola inclusión en este exquisito grupo VIP constituye todo un éxito para las empresas. A continuación, los diez finalistas 2021 de los ees Award (ees es una de las cuatro ferias que integran el gran evento anual europeo del sector de la energía, The smarter E).