Energy efficiency News for March 2013

Energy efficiency News Archive

UK renewable energy trade mission to Mongolia UK renewable energy trade mission to Mongolia

British renewable energy companies are being urged to join a UK government-backed trade mission to Mongolia. The country has a rapidly expanding economy, and its government is actively encouraging a renewable energy agenda.

Renewable Heat Incentive pushed back to spring 2014 Renewable Heat Incentive pushed back to spring 2014

A UK government scheme to incentivise householders to install renewable heat technologies has been delayed for the second time, prompting widespread disappointment across the renewable heat industry.

Micro CHP report powers heated discussion about UK energy future

Leading companies in the micro combined heat and power (micro CHP) sector in the UK have set out a strategic vision for the role of micro CHP as a key component of an emerging smarter energy sector.

American Honda installs 1 MW stationary fuel cell system at California campus American Honda installs 1 MW stationary fuel cell system at California campus

American Honda Motor Co has installed a 1 MW fuel cell system on its Torrance, California campus. The fuel cell power plant consists of five Bloom Energy Servers, each producing 200 kW of clean electric power.

4Q frequency converter to be installed in LEITWIND turbines

Following testing, LeitWind's 4Q frequency converter technology, LeitDrive, will be installed across Leitwind's turbine range.

Could "lifetime production" become key metric for renewables?

Analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance shows that the energy reserves contained in wind and bioenergy projects in the US and Brazil are significant compared to oil and gas.