The UK’s first commercial-scale, solar-powered hydrogen production and refueling facility has been opened at the Honda car manufacturing site in Swindon.
31 October, 2014
US Energy Department announces $15 million to integrate affordable solar power into nation’s electrical grid.
31 October, 2014
Renewable energy firms recognized for innovative ideas and concepts.
30 October, 2014
Leaders in offshore wind power development join forces to support offshore projects in Europe.
30 October, 2014
Modular waste-to-biofuel system selected to address local waste challenges.
30 October, 2014
Installed bioenergy market to exceed 165 GW by 2025, new GlobalData report says.
29 October, 2014
Swiss specialty chemicals giant Clariant has agreed to divest its Business Line Energy Storage to UK-based Johnson Matthey, which will further strengthen JM’s Battery Technologies business. Clariant’s Energy Storage unit is a leading supplier of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode material to the lithium-ion battery sector for both automotive and non-automotive applications.
29 October, 2014
6.2MW solar system atop the Mandalay Bay Resort Convention Center ranks among the largest rooftop PV installations in the world.
28 October, 2014
180 MW Armow Wind power project expected to create thousands of highly skilled jobs.
28 October, 2014
Deal calls for Gamesa to supply 33 G97-2.0 MW turbines at a facility being developed by Elecnor.
28 October, 2014
Three new Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles have been delivered to the UK as part of the government-backed London Hydrogen Network Expansion (LHNE) project. in addition, Sainsbury’s has announced that the nation’s first supermarket forecourt hydrogen dispenser, supplied by Air Products, will be located at its Hendon store by the end of the year.
28 October, 2014
Alevo Group plans to transform the world of grid-scale energy storage, with the opening of a large, new manufacturing plant in Concord, North Carolina. Alevo is using a combination of innovative battery technology and smart data analytics to significantly reduce losses caused by inefficiencies in grid transmission.
28 October, 2014
New paper identifies what is needed to ensure technical risks in solar projects are properly assessed.
27 October, 2014
Top-ranked US commercial solar contractor chooses Locus Energy as its exclusive solar monitoring provider.
22 October, 2014
Funding supports 40 innovative research and development projects that aim to drive down the cost of solar energy.
22 October, 2014
2.2 MW solar PV project is the automotive manufacturer's largest in Western Hemisphere
22 October, 2014
Innovation aims to accelerate mainstream solar energy adoption.
21 October, 2014
40MW solar array installed in 'record time'
20 October, 2014
Radian Generation to provide solar asset management services for Canadian solar projects totalling 65MW.
20 October, 2014
US Overseas Private Investment Corporation grants $950,000 for 40MW geothermal energy project.
19 October, 2014
8.7 MWp ground-mounted solar farm project developed by Lightsource Renewable Energy.
18 October, 2014
Certified G97-2.0 MW turbine is the first to be equipped with Gamesa’s infused blade.
17 October, 2014
Investment in biofuel projects aim to help drive down the cost of producing gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel from biomass.
16 October, 2014
Shell Springboard offers £350,000 to country's most innovative low-carbon entrepreneurs.
16 October, 2014
190kW ENER-G CHP unit to be installed, commissioned and maintained by Cornes at an agricultural biogas plant in Shikaoi, Japan.
15 October, 2014
Goal of ‘Skylark’ initiative is to rollout new wind farm projects in Britain.
15 October, 2014
Solar plant expected to generate approximately 876 MWh each year -- enough to power 185 homes.
15 October, 2014
Despite the scheduled split, both associations will remain open to collaboration on areas of mutual interest in the future.
14 October, 2014
South Burlington PV farm is claimed to be the largest in North America to utilize distributed inverters and dual-axis trackers to maximize production.
14 October, 2014
Agreement calls for the development and subsequent commercialisation of an integrated system for a semi-submersible floating wind turbine.
14 October, 2014
Renewable energy heating systems feature GE technology.
13 October, 2014
Under this agreement, Renewable NRG Systems will provide the WindCube Lidar systems to FLiDAR.
13 October, 2014
This 220 MW contract marks the largest single order for the G114-2.0 MW to date.
11 October, 2014
Wallace Lafferty chosen to lead technology and product development at Renewable NRG Systems.
10 October, 2014
The UK government has announced up to £11 million (€14 million, US$17.7 million) of funding to prepare for the national rollout of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs).
10 October, 2014
Planning consent granted for four wind farms totalling a potential 2.284 GW capacity.
10 October, 2014
Agreement calls for Biochemtex and Beta Renewables to build an ethanol plant in Strazske, Slovak Republic.
09 October, 2014
Leading global energy advisory and testing authority demonstrates knack for atmospheric flow characteristics and accuracy in wind power computer modelling.
09 October, 2014
New Welsh company formed to develop a world-leading integrated tidal energy and coastal protection scheme along the North Wales coast.
09 October, 2014
German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex SE is extending its partnership with composite wind turbine blade producer Carbon Rotec.
09 October, 2014
DoE allocates $25 Million to support research and development of concentrating solar power.
08 October, 2014
Tim Carter named head of environment; Jo Pickard, principal ecologist.
08 October, 2014
Automaker Daimler and industrial gases giant The Linde Group are teaming with oil & gas companies Total, OMV, Avia and Hoyer to significantly increase the number of hydrogen fueling stations in Germany. The initiative will implement 13 new refueling locations by the end of 2015, and secure sustainable sourcing of ‘green’ hydrogen.
08 October, 2014
Pima County signs contract with Anaergia to use the biogas from wastewater as a renewable fuel source.
08 October, 2014
Partners sign 20-year PPA for 100 MW wind project in Ontario
07 October, 2014
Solar technology manufacturer partners with EBRD and OPIC for one of the largest solar power plants in Jordan.
07 October, 2014
In the UK, engineers from Lancaster University are working in collaboration with Ceres Power on the development of low-cost, intermediate-temperature solid oxide fuel cell technology used in micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems.
07 October, 2014
Initiative to support low-carbon electricity projects that aim to deliver new capacity much more cheaply than through the previous arrangements.
07 October, 2014
Figures for the third quarter show another year-on-year rise, with a solar boom in China the biggest single contributor.
06 October, 2014
Partners sign R&D agreement to develop a new energy storage solution that combines hydrobromic acid and hydrogen.
06 October, 2014
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06 October, 2014
Canadian-based Ballard Power Systems has received an order from its Caribbean distributor, Precision Power & Air (PP&A), for 13 ElectraGen™-ME fuel cell backup power systems to be deployed in the Digicel mobile phone network in Jamaica.
03 October, 2014
Funding to go toward reducing the costs of algal biofuels over the next five years.
03 October, 2014
‘USEF’ aims to develop products, services and solutions for large-scale deployment of smart energy grids.
03 October, 2014
Advanced biogas system supplied by Anaergia, Inc.
02 October, 2014
Hot markets on track to install 9 GW solar PV within five years, according to NPD Solarbuzz report.
02 October, 2014
Deal entails seven nED100 100kW turbines for a portfolio of wind farm sites in Scotland.
02 October, 2014
Deal calls for Voith to equip the Keeyask generating station in Manitoba.
02 October, 2014
Gas pipeline now links up biogas plant to the country’s gas grid.
01 October, 2014
State-of-the-art facility aims to showcase the benefits of current and future solar technologies.
01 October, 2014