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Conergy Completes 1.5MW Solar Installation on Sutter's Landing Park in Sacramento

Good news for residents of Sacramento. Conergy, one of the world's largest downstream solar companies, recently completed a 1.5 megawatt solar installation on Sutter's Landing Park, a regional recreation area in Sacramento, Calif. The solar installation will produce approximately 2,300 megawatts hours of solar energy annually for the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), which will be used for residential and commercial business consumption.

29 Oct 2014

Global Tidal Energy Market Forecast to Grow at 24.0% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Tidal Energy Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

29 Oct 2014

ContourGlobal to Purchase Around 201MW of Renewable Energy Plants in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic

ContourGlobal and affiliates of Austria's Raiffeisen Banking Group announced that they have signed agreements for ContourGlobal to purchase approximately 201 MW of renewable energy operating plants in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic for an undisclosed sum.

29 Oct 2014

SolarReserve Acquires Aerojet Rocketdyne's Concentrating Solar Power Business

SolarReserve, a leading global developer of large-scale solar power projects and advanced solar thermal technology, today announced its acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne's Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) business.

28 Oct 2014

REG Produces Commercial-Scale Quantities of Renewable Hydrocarbon Diesel at Louisiana Biorefinery

Renewable Energy Group, Inc. announced today that commercial-scale quantities of renewable hydrocarbon diesel (RHD) produced at the company’s Geismar, Louisiana biorefinery are now available for sale.

28 Oct 2014

UW Receives NAVFAC Contract to Develop Marine Renewable Energy

The U.S. Navy has committed to get half of its energy from renewable sources by the year 2020. One element of that strategy will be looking to extract energy from tides, currents and waves. The University of Washington is helping to reach that goal with an $8 million, four-year contract from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, or NAVFAC, to develop marine renewable energy for use at the Navy's facilities worldwide.

27 Oct 2014

SPI Solar Enters Agreements to Acquire Six PV Projects Totaling 360MWs in China

Solar Power, Inc., a vertically-integrated photovoltaic solar developer, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SPI Solar Power Suzhou Co., Ltd. has entered into a framework purchase agreement with ZhongNeng GuoDian New Energy Development and Investment Jiangsu Co., Ltd., with the intention to acquire six PV projects currently under construction in China, and another framework purchase agreement with ZhongNeng GuoDian Green Ecological Cooperation and Development Jiangsu Co., Ltd., with the intention to acquire the equity interest in ZhongNeng New Energy.

27 Oct 2014

Global Market for Wind Installations Likely to Reach 43GW in 2014

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Q2 2014 Global Wind Market Update - Growth Continues" report to their offering.

27 Oct 2014

OneEnergy Renewables Announces Development of 4.3MW Solar Electric Project on Eastern Shore of Maryland

OneEnergy Renewables, a leading developer of distributed, utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, and Constellation announce the development of a 4.3 MW solar electric project located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.

25 Oct 2014

Eastern Municipal Water District in Perris, California Acquires Tecogen Emissions Reduction System

Tecogen® Inc. today announced the sale of its proprietary emissions reduction system to the Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) in Perris, California. The system will be a larger scale version of Tecogen's Ultra emission after-treatment product, this time applied to a 48 liter engine to be fueled by biogas, extracted from an anaerobic digester at the District's Moreno Valley Regional Water Reclamation Facility.

25 Oct 2014