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Enhancing Design of Three Key Components Could Help Reduce Cost of Wind Energy Generation

Wind turbines began cropping up across the landscapes of Spain and Germany in the 1990s’. These two countries have the highest wind energy production in the EU.

29 May 2015

Duke Energy Receives Approval for 5MW Solar Facility to Serve Reedy Creek Improvement District

Duke Energy Florida today received approval to build, own and operate a 5-megawatt solar facility that will serve the Reedy Creek Improvement District near Orlando.

From Duke Energy 29 May 2015

Green Power EMC to Purchase Full Output of Planned 52MWAC Solar Array in Southeast Georgia

Green Power EMC, the renewable energy supplier for 38 Georgia Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs), has reached a new agreement to purchase the full output of a new 52 megawatt (MWAC) solar array planned for construction in southeast Georgia.

29 May 2015

New Market Report on Solar Thermal Power in United Arab Emirates

Solar Thermal Power in United Arab Emirates, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2015 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles.

29 May 2015

GE to Supply 7MWh Battery Energy Storage System for Ontario IESO

GE’s renewable energy business today announced it will supply Convergent Energy + Power with a 7 megawatt (MW)-7 megawatt hour battery energy storage system for the Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO).

29 May 2015

In Depth Analysis of Wind Power Market in Slovakia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wind Power in Slovakia, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2015 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles" report to their offering.

28 May 2015

Viaspace to Provide Engineering Plan for 2MW Biogas Power Plant in Papua New Guinea

VIASPACE Inc. announced that VIASPACE has been engaged by Clean Energy Solutions Pacific (CES) to provide engineering and design work for a 2 MW biogas power plant fueled by Giant King Grass. CES, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is an independent power producer focused on developing power for frontier and emerging markets. CES has extensive experience in project development and management, engineering and construction of power plants.

28 May 2015

92MW Solar Power Plant to Be Built in Japan with Investment from Kyocera, Gaia Power, Kyudenko and Century Tokyo Leasing

Kyocera Corporation (herein “Kyocera”), K.K. GAIA POWER (herein “Gaia Power”), Kyudenko Corporation (herein “Kyudenko”), and Century Tokyo Leasing Corporation (herein “Century Tokyo Leasing”) announced that the companies have made a joint investment in Kanoya Osaki Solar Hills LLC, a solar power operating company, to construct and operate a 92-megawatt (MW) solar power plant. Planned for construction on a site stretching across Kanoya City and Osaki Town in Kagoshima Prefecture, the project will become one of the largest solar installations in Japan.

28 May 2015

Novvi Launches 100% Renewable Oils that Deliver Superior Performance and Long Life

Novvi, the leader in renewable oils, today unveiled two new 100 percent renewable base oil products, a 100 percent renewable polyalphaolefin (PAO) Group IV and a 100 percent renewable version of its NovaSpec Group III+ base oil. Novvi designs renewable oils for superior performance and longer life, while helping customers easily meet environmental standards.

28 May 2015

FuelCell Energy Offers Solutions for On-Site Generation of High Purity Hydrogen for Transportation, Industrial Sectors

FuelCell Energy, Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacture, operation and service of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable fuel cell power plants, announces affordable on-site generation of high purity hydrogen for transportation and industrial applications using commercial fuel cell power plants.

28 May 2015

Sunedison Announces Successful Completion and Interconnection of Utah's Largest Solar Power Plant

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced the successful completion and interconnection of the South Milford solar facility in Milford, Utah. The 3.8 megawatt DC facility is now the largest operating solar power plant in Utah. TerraForm Power acquired the solar power plant from its Call Right Projects List.

28 May 2015

Research Predicts Broad-Scale Global Climate Change That Could Last For Years

A new study, by scientists from the University of Southampton and National Oceanography Centre (NOC), implies that the global climate is on the verge of broad-scale change that could last for a number of decades.

28 May 2015

Detailed Overview of France Hydro Power Market up to 2025

"Hydro Power in France, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2015 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles" is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive information and understanding of the hydro power market in France.

28 May 2015

Climate Change May Cause More Powerful Hurricanes, Tropical Storms

Climate change may be the driving force behind fewer, yet more powerful hurricanes and tropical storms, says a Florida State geography professor.

27 May 2015

New Light on Ice Sheet Evolution and Their Contribution to Sea Level Rise

ULB study sheds a new light on the stability of the Antarctic ice sheet. It shows for the first time that ice rises (pinning points that keep the floating parts of ice sheets in place) are formed during the transition between glacial and interglacial periods, which significantly slows down the response of the ice sheet to climate change.

27 May 2015