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San Diego Gas and Electric Inks Contract to Purchase Solar Power

An agreement has been inked by San Diego Gas & Electric Co. to purchase power from a solar photovoltaic power plant which is likely to be located close to the San Diego metropolitan region.

21 May 2010

Harvey Mudd College and BIT Mesra Students Collaborate on Solar Project

In an effort to effectively harness solar power, students from Harvey Mudd College, California and students from BIT, Mesra have taken up a collaborative project for developing a solar energy storage system.

21 May 2010

Pattern Energy Group Secures Over $800 Million in Equity Funding

Pattern Energy Group LP has secured equity funding of over $800 million from investment funds managed by the management of Pattern Energy Group, Riverstone Holdings LLC and select employees.

21 May 2010

Solar Energy to Play a Crucial Role in Global Energy Industry

Recently, two new analyses titled ‘Concentrating Solar Power Technology Roadmap’ and ‘Solar Photovoltaic Energy Technology Roadmap’ was presented by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Valencia, Spain.

21 May 2010

Reportlinker Introduces ‘Global Clean Energy Technologies Industry’ Report

Reportlinker has announced the introduction of its new ‘Global Clean Energy Technologies industry’ market research report.

21 May 2010

Mighty River and Tauhara North Develop Geothermal Plant

A joint venture partnership between the Tauhara North No. 2 Trust and Mighty River has led to the development of the 140-MW Nga Awa Purua Geothermal Power Station, which has the capacity to produce 3% of the overall electricity requirements of New Zealand.

21 May 2010

China’s Jiangsu Province to See Growth in Renewable Energy

Along the coast of the Jiangsu province of China, a series of wind farms and nuclear power plants are either currently functioning or expected to come into operation soon.

21 May 2010

Iberdrola Renewables Supplies Wind Power to Tennessee Valley Authority

Power company Tennessee Valley Authority has commenced receiving power from the 300-MW Streator Cayuga Ridge wind farm of Iberdrola Renewables SA.

21 May 2010

Camp Grove Wind Farm to Expand

Recently officials of BP Alternative Energy subsidiary Orion Energy have contacted representatives of Marshall County and Stark County in an effort to add 30 to 40 novel wind turbines to the already existing 100 wind turbines in both of these counties.

21 May 2010

Suzlon Energy Sees Slow Wind Energy Growth in the Middle East

Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy forecasts the wind energy market of the Middle East to remain small-sized, since governments have not done enough to advance the industry.

20 May 2010