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Siemens Energy Receives World’s Largest Onshore Wind Turbine Order from MidAmerican Energy

Today, Siemens Energy confirmed that the 1,050-megawatt (MW) wind turbine order it recently received from MidAmerican Energy Company is the largest onshore wind turbine order in the world. The news was announced at a commemoration event at Siemens’ blade manufacturing facility in Fort Madison, Iowa.

17 Dec 2013

CleanWorld Honored for Sacramento BioDigester Project

Last evening CleanWorld, North America’s leading pioneer of anaerobic digestion technology and commercially viable zero waste solutions, was honored by California Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. for their Sacramento BioDigester project, the largest anaerobic digestion system of its kind in North America. The award recognizes CleanWorld’s project as “exceptional for its innovative spirit,” and “valuable in improving California’s environment and economy.”

16 Dec 2013

Global Concentrated Solar Power Market Expected to Grow at 12.01% CAGR During 2012-2016

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Concentrated Solar Power Market 2012-2016" report to their offering.

16 Dec 2013

Opening of University of Liverpool’s £10M Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy

The University’s Chancellor, Professor Sir David King, will open the University of Liverpool’s £10M Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy, an interdisciplinary research centre dedicated to renewable and sustainable energy sources.

13 Dec 2013

Nexterra Systems Enters Contract with MWH for Supply of Biomass Gasification System

Nexterra Systems Corp., a global leader in energy-from-waste gasification systems, announced today that it has signed a contract with MWH to supply a biomass gasification system for the Birmingham Bio Power Ltd. (BBPL) renewable energy power plant in Tyseley, UK.

13 Dec 2013

Anaergia Delivers Large-Scale Anaerobic Digestion Facility to Shropshire Energy

Anaergia Inc., announced today that UTS Biogas Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Anaergia based in the United Kingdom, has delivered a large-scale anaerobic digestion facility to Shropshire Energy, part of the G's Group.

13 Dec 2013

Grupo T-Solar Successfully Completes its First Photovoltaic Solar Plant in El Centro, California

Grupo T-Solar, one of the major independent power producers of photovoltaic solar energy based in Spain, has successfully completed its first photovoltaic solar plant in El Centro, California. The North American Development Bank (NADB) is providing a $65 million loan for the construction of this project.

13 Dec 2013

Construction of World’s Largest Merchant Salvador Solar Power Plant to Commence

Total, Etrion Corporation and SunPower Corp. announced today that financing has been secured for construction of the 70-megawatt-peak Salvador project in the Atacama region of Chile. Project Salvador will be the world’s largest solar power plant based on spot market electricity revenues.

13 Dec 2013

EnviroGroup Successfully Installs Grid-Connected Solar Power System at Glenlyn Aged Care Facility

Enphase Energy, Inc., today announced that EnviroGroup, a specialist provider of renewable energy products and systems for commercial applications, government clients and residential home owners, has successfully installed Australia’s largest grid-connected solar power system with Enphase microinverters, in conjunction with Yingli Green Energy, known as “Yingli Solar”, at the Glenlyn Aged Care Facility in Glenroy, Victoria.

From Enphase Energy 12 Dec 2013

FuelCell Energy Announced Significant Operating Milestone by Generating 2 Billion kWh of Renewable Power

FuelCell Energy, Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacture, operation and service of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable fuel cell power plants, today announced a significant operating milestone with the generation of two billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of ultra-clean and renewable electricity produced by Direct FuelCell® (DFC)® power plants since the first commercial installation in 2003.

From FuelCell Energy 12 Dec 2013