Declining any extension of deadline for developers, DJ Pandian, energy secretary, Government of Gujarat said that only 300 MW of solar energy projects may commission before the year ends.
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A two-day event in Milan to discuss geothermal energy with Enel Green Power
The experts? aim is to share ideas and define actions necessary to promote the development of geothermal energy and investments to be made over the coming years.
Continue readingAuto industry proposes increased awareness for electric vehicles in India
India remains a nascent market for electric cars with lithium ion batteries, a fact that concerns auto experts as electricity-powered vehicles are considered as the future of the industry.
Continue readingChina Datang Renewable to Profit Up 50 Pct
From January to November in 2011, wind energy generators produced electricity of 6.27 billion kilowatt-hours, profiting to the tune of 557 million yuan (87.75 million U.S. dollars).
Continue readingBuffett Buys 49% Stake in $1.8 Billion NRG Solar Power Plant
Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings agreed to buy a 49 percent stake in NRG Energy Inc.’s $1.8 billion Agua Caliente solar energy project.
Continue readingGreen Beer Comes to Hale?s Ales with Installation of Hybrid Solar Thermal System
Net Zero Impact LLC is expert in the design and installation of hybrid solar energy technologies for commercial applications in the Pacific Northwest.
Continue readingADF geothermal energy project to boost supply in Kenya
Kenya has substantial geothermal power potential, and has made this sector a priority in its 2030 vision, with the objective to develop 5000 MW of geothermal energy.
Continue readingThe AfDB co-financing Ouarzazte concentrating solar power plant
The AfDB’s Clean Technology Fund (CTF) pipeline for 2012 includes concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) projects in Kom Ombo, Egypt and Ouarzazate concentrated solar energy, Morocco.
Continue readingIndia?s premier conference and exhibition on wind power in India
The Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA), the World Institute of Sustainable Energy (WISE), and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), are proud to announce WIND POWER INDIA 2012.
Continue readingHawai’i Public Utilities Commission Approves Contract for Kawailoa Wind Energy Project
The Hawai’i Public Utilities Commission approved an agreement between First Wind and Hawaiian Electric Company for the utility to purchase wind power produced by the proposed 69-megawatt Kawailoa Wind Farm.
Continue readingWind energy in Bolivia: China will give funding for the first wind farm
Chinese wind power companies will install wind turbines in Chile and Ecuador. In Bolivia, the Chinese companies financing wind farm projects.
Continue readingElectric vehicles often unfamiliar for drivers and mechanics
Those electric cars popping up in driveways look a lot like their gas-powered cousins. But under the hood, they’re different machines, and their potential problems are foreign to many drivers and mechanics alike.
Continue readingSolar Power Generation USA
Award nominations are now open for Solar Utility of the Year, Photovoltaic Project of the Year, Concentrated Solar Power Project of the Year, and Concentrating Photovoltaic Solar Power.
Continue readingHigh Prices Will Limit Sales of Electric Vehicles in 2012
Many potential buyers will hold off on purchases of electric cars. Electrc vehicles on sale in 2012 will not benefit from recent cost reductions in lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingGeothermal Energy in Rwanda
According to the national electricity master plan, geothermal energy is expected to contribute at least 300 MW to the national grid by 2017, and potentially provide half of the country’s energy requirements by 2020.
Continue readingMasdar partners with Germany’s Fraunhofer Gesellschaft
Fraunhofer’s Institute for Building Physics IBP and Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE will provide planning and supervision service.
Continue readingSiemens to build 288 MW offshore wind power plant in Germany
For the Amrumbank West wind energy project in the North Sea, the company is supplying 80 wind turbines, each with an output of 3.6 megawatts (MW) and 120 meter diameter rotor.
Continue readingEolice, LM Wind Power to Build Wind Energy Factory in Brazil
With the installation of new wind turbines plant, Suape will provide all necessary equipment for wind farm generation, covering the entire value chain of the wind energy industry.
Continue readingNRG Energy to Bring Solar Power to MetLife Stadium
NRG (NYSE: NRG) and New Meadowlands Stadium Company announced a new sponsorship agreement that will bring sustainable solar energy to MetLife Stadium.
Continue readingHybrid Solar Thermal System from Net Zero Impact
Net Zero Impact LLC is expert in the design and installation of hybrid solar energy technologies for commercial applications in the Pacific Northwest.
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