During 2010, new solar photovoltaic (PV) demand worldwide approached 10,000 MW, and is expected to grow by double digit percentages annually for the foreseeable future, if production costs can be driven to market-competitive levels. In response to interest in photovoltaics for industrial and utility scale power, SRI Consulting, now part of IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), [...]
SAN DIEGO-The San Diego region is poised to become an example of how cooperation and innovation can bring the promise of more efficient, reliable and sustainable energy to everyday living. Mayor Jerry Sanders joined clean energy leaders this week to announce Smart City San Diego, a collaborative combining the resources of a broad mix of [...]
BELLEVUE, Wash.-Puget Sound Energy is offering public schools and other educational institutions an opportunity to bring renewable energy into the classroom – or perhaps, onto the classroom. This week the utility opened the grant-application period for organizations seeking to install small-scale solar arrays or wind power turbines. Schools and nonprofit institutions with a renewable-energy education [...]
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-The Secretary of State of the United States of America, Hon. Hillary Rodham Clinton, recently delivered a speech at the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology campus – the Middle East’s first graduate research institution dedicated to innovations in clean energy located at Masdar City – affirming the strong relationship between [...]
CSP Today has launched the 2nd Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Summit India which will address the main industry challenges and provide a powerful forum for international and local participants. The event, hosted in New Delhi, will take place on the 12th and 13th of April at The LaLit Hotel. Companies from the whole CSP value [...]
Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Third Frontier Commission las week approved more than $3 million in Pre-Seed Fund Initiative and Entrepreneurial Signature Program funds that will be awarded to three Ohio-based projects. The funding ensures that new start-up technology companies continue to have access to early-stage capital to develop new products and technologies, and bring [...]
Rome. The construction of a new Enel Green Power photovoltaic power plant at Adrano in the province of Catania is getting under way. It will rise in the site where in 1981 Enel built the first concentrating solar plant in the world.
The challenge to integrate higher levels of renewables into the existing energy mix safely and reliably will be addressed during a workshop at the Smart Energy India conference and exhibition this coming Monday, 31 January in New Delhi.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaking in Davos, Switzerland Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for “revolutionary action” to achieve sustainable development, warning that the past century’s heedless consumption of resources is “a global suicide pact” with time running out to ensure an economic model for survival.
Three major American energy corporations – GE (NYSE: GE), NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) – are joining forces to become the premier investor and commercial collaboration partner for emerging and innovative energy technology companies. The companies have committed $300 million in capital to the new joint venture, Energy Technology Ventures, to [...]
Southwest Solar Technologies Opens 18 Acre Research Park Southwest Solar Technologies has announced that it has completed initial development of the Southwest Solar Research Park in Phoenix, Arizona. The 18-acre, state-of-the-art, secured facility is located just south of Sky Harbor Airport. The focal point of the facility, a 75 foot diameter concentrating solar dish, is [...]
Siemens Energy has signed a framework agreement with Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd., the world’s largest manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) modules. The photovoltaic modules to be supplied under this umbrella agreement are for several projects in Europe.
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Phoenix, Arizona, -EnviroMission Limited to maintain ownership of China Solar Tower development rights. EnviroMission owns the rights to develop Solar Tower renewable energy power station technology in China and is party to a 20% non-diluting, free carried agreement to develop Solar Towers in China with Shanghai based EnviroMission investor/shareholder, Mr. Guo Xiang Ma, Chairman, Shanghai Xiang [...]
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