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Solar Plane in Final Stages of Completing 5,000 km Voyage

Altran, an engineering consulting company, has played an important role in the first trans-Mediterranean flight of the Solar Impulse solar plane between Switzerland and Morocco. The plane is on a round trip voyage to complete a distance of 5,000 km. At present, the solar plane has landed at the Barajas Airport in Madrid.

10 Jul 2012

First Wind Completes 21 MW Kaheawa Wind II Project

An independent wind energy company, First Wind has completed the construction of its Kaheawa Wind II project and has commenced commercial operations. The 21 MW project includes a novel battery energy storage system designed for controlling the fluctuations that occur during output of wind energy.

6 Jul 2012

Green Earth Technologies to Distribute G OIL in Europe

Green Earth Technologies has declared that it has entered into its second agency distribution agreement in Europe and also secured European Community trademark registrations for its signature product, G OIL, which is an ultimate biodegradable and biopreferred full synthetic motor oil.

30 Jun 2012

Schletter Introduces All-Steel Ground Mount System for Photovoltaic Applications

Schletter, a provider of solar mounting products, has introduced a new, all-steel ground mounting system for photovoltaic (PV) applications. The FS ECO system is based on the company’s FS System that has been widely used in large PV installations worldwide.

29 Jun 2012

New Analysis of US Energy Challenges to 2020

According to a new study from Frost & Sullivan's U.S. Energy Challenges for 2020 research, energy consumption in the United States will rise by 7.3% over a 10-year period when compared to 2010 levels.

29 Jun 2012

New Report Discusses Latest Trends in Renewable Industry

According to a new report titled ‘Investment Trends in the Renewable Industry’ from GlobalData, investments made in the solar power market have for the first time surpassed those made in the wind power market in 2011.

28 Jun 2012

5th Annual National Clean Energy Summit to be Held on August 7, 2012 in Nevada

The 5th annual National Clean Energy Summit will be conducted on August 7, 2012 in Nevada.

28 Jun 2012

IEEE Members Identify Algae as Potential Energy Source to Meet Global Demands

According to IEEE members, algae are a potential sustainable energy source to address ever-increasing global energy demands. Moreover, they are also involved in new developments in well-established technologies such as smart grid and wind power to deliver reliable and eco-friendly energy worldwide.

27 Jun 2012

SunPower Installs 1.8 MW Solar Power System at Bloomberg’s New Jersey Facility

SunPower, a manufacturer and supplier of highly efficient solar panels and systems, has declared that a 1.8 MW of solar power system has been installed at Bloomberg’s facility in New Jersey.

19 Jun 2012

Proposed Constitutional Amendment To Mandate Use Of Renewable Energy Is Bad Public Policy And Should Be Rejected, Says Michigan Chamber of Commerce Source

The Michigan Chamber of Commerce today voiced strong opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment to mandate utilities to obtain at least 25 percent of their electricity from renewable energy sources by the year 2025.

14 Jun 2012