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GDF SUEZ Energy Resources to Supply RECs for the 2014 Globalcon Conference

GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA announced today that it will supply renewable energy certificates (RECs) to the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) for the 2014 Globalcon Conference & Expo April 9-10 at the Atlantic City New Jersey Convention Center.

9 Apr 2014

New Report on South African Renewable Energy Services Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Renewable Energy Services Market and its Potential in South Africa" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 2 Apr 2014

Geolica Saves Cost with Schaeffler Condition Monitoring Systems for Wind Turbines

By installing condition monitoring systems from Schaeffler on 56 wind turbines, Spanish renewable energy provider Geolica is making significant annual cost savings.

1 Apr 2014

The Lucia Mar Unified School District to Break Ground on Comprehensive Sustainability Project

The Lucia Mar Unified School District will break ground on a comprehensive sustainability project that will include solar energy systems, energy efficiency measures and improved lighting components that are estimated to save the district about $20 million after paying all program costs over the 30-year project life.

From Chevron 1 Apr 2014

RES Americas First Energy Storage System in Sunbury, Ohio Commences Operations

Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a leader in the development and construction of wind and solar projects in North America, is pleased to announce the operation of the company's first energy storage system.

1 Apr 2014

Ocean Electric to Receive International Patent from EU Patent Office for its Wave Plant

Ocean Electric, Inc., a leading developer of marine-based alternative energy solutions, received notification on March 24, 2014, that its application for international patent PCT/ES2013/070911 will be processed.

1 Apr 2014

Hitachi and Demansys to Jointly Perform Demonstration Project Using “CrystEna” Energy Storage System

Hitachi America, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (“Hitachi”) and Demansys Energy LLC (“Demansys”) today announced that they have reached an agreement to perform a demonstration project utilizing Hitachi’s “CrystEna” compact container-type energy storage system in the market for frequency regulation and capacity services, and that site installation work will soon commence.

31 Mar 2014

NRG Energy Owns and Operates Over 1200MW of Solar Capacity

NRG Energy, Inc. through its subsidiaries including NRG Yield, Inc. and NRG Solar, one of the nation’s largest solar developers, now owns and operates more than 1,200 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity. Through these facilities, NRG helps power nearly one million homes at full output with clean, renewable solar energy, which is helping reinvent the US energy ecosystem.

From NRG Energy, Inc. 31 Mar 2014

NSF Award for Research on Renovating Grid-Interactive Solid-State Converters into Smart Devices

A Kansas State University electrical engineer is leading the charge to improve renewable energy.

29 Mar 2014

Boulder Wind Power Announces Product Portfolio Expansion for Onshore and Offshore Applications

Boulder Wind Power (BWP), a developer of advanced permanent magnet generators and full power converter technology for utility-scale wind turbines, announced an expansion of its product portfolio for onshore and offshore applications. Originally focused on developing and testing the core technology in direct drive applications, BWP now offers solutions for geared turbines while expanding its offering for direct drive wind turbines.

28 Mar 2014