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SunEdison Awarded Additional Five Solar PV Projects in South Africa

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced it has been awarded an additional five solar photovoltaic projects in South Africa, totaling 371 megawatts (MW) DC.

9 Jun 2015

South Africa Government Awards Mainstream Preferred Bidder Status for Two Large-Scale Wind Energy Projects

A consortium led by global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power was today awarded Preferred Bidder status by the Department of Energy in South Africa for two large-scale wind energy projects with a total generation capacity of 250 megawatts.

9 Jun 2015

Vivint Solar Enters Agreement with Brahma Group for EPC of Commercial and Industrial Solar Projects

Vivint Solar, a leading provider of residential solar energy systems in the United States, and Brahma Group, a world-class industrial construction, project management and maintenance company, have entered into an agreement for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of clean, renewable solar energy projects for commercial and industrial businesses and organizations across the U.S.

9 Jun 2015

American Capital Energy & Infrastructure to Invest in Senegal Industrial-Scale Wind Power Project

American Capital Energy & Infrastructure ("ACEI") announced today a commitment to invest in Senegal's first industrial-scale wind power project and the largest wind farm planned in West Africa. The project will help the country reduce its reliance on high-cost oil-fired power generation.

9 Jun 2015

CivicSolar to Offer Sunpreme's Bi-Facial Solar PV Modules

CivicSolar, the 23rd fastest growing energy company in the US*, today announces its strategic partnership with Sunpreme Inc. to offer Sunpreme's Bi-facial Solar PV modules, the most technically innovative product available on the market, to its 3,500 active customers nationwide.

9 Jun 2015

Fully Renewable Energy System a Viable Solution for Finland

A fully renewable energy system, including all energy consuming sectors, is not only a possible but a viable solution for Finland, according to a new research. Researchers from Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) have investigated renewable energy system options for Finland in 2050. Results indicate that a fully renewable energy system is possible, and represents a competitive solution for Finland with careful planning.

8 Jun 2015

Organización Soriana and GEMEX to Construct Two Wind Farms in Tamaulipas

Mexican retailer Organización Soriana, along with the Mexican company GEMEX, announce the construction of two wind farms in Güemez, Tamaulipas, representing a total investment of more than US$130 million per project.

8 Jun 2015

New Report on Global Small Wind Power Market

The global small wind power market was valued at $776.8 million in 2014 and is estimated to reach $1,895.0 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 19.5% during the period under consideration.

8 Jun 2015

Multi-Phase Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Project Completed at Adelphi Laboratory Center

Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, yesterday joined Army officials to commemorate the completion of a multi-phase renewable energy and energy efficiency project at the Adelphi Laboratory Center in Adelphi, Maryland, a research and development facility that falls under the U.S. Army Installation Management Command.

From Ameresco 8 Jun 2015

Increasing Levels of Renewable Energy Must Be Integrated into World Power Grids

Regulators meeting at the sixth World Forum on Energy Regulation, which took place in Istanbul, discussed that urgent work must be done to successfully integrate increasing levels of renewable energy into world power grids. Penton's The Energy Times reports today on the gathering.

8 Jun 2015