The Carnet site was chosen for its geological characteristics that are very similar to the submarine environment in which the wind turbines will eventually be installed.

In 1992, the total installed solar capacity was a mere 358 MW, of which 354 MW was the SEGS Concentrated Solar Power plants in the Mohave Desert. As of the end of 2011, that number rose to 4,120 MW-AC.

Worldwide solar power photovoltaic (PV) market installations reached a record high of 27.4 gigawatts (GW) in 2011, up 40% Y/Y, according to the annual PV market report, 2012 Marketbuzz® issued by NPD Solarbuzz.

With the process of placing orders for equipment being almost over, Abhijeet Projects Ltd is on track for the completion of its 50-MW concentrating solar thermal power plant at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

The Carnet site, located near Saint-Nazaire, was chosen for its geological characteristics that are very similar to the submarine environment in which the wind turbines will eventually be installed.

In the business of Concentrated Solar Power, the company manufactures receivers for parabolic trough concentrating solar thermal power plants.

After years of uncertainty, the Wisconsin legislature allowed statewide wind energy siting rules to go into effect last Friday.

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback (R) and U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R) yesterday called in a joint Wichita Eagle op-ed for extension of wind power’s primary incentive, the federal wind energy production tax credit (PTC).

Ontario municipalities will get more say, but not a full veto over the location of wind farm and solar power projects when the Liberals release a review of their green energy plans this week.

Total installed wind power in the province to exceed 450 MW. The order consists of 25 wind turbines.

While exact figures about the Belgium photovoltaic solar power market are yet to be published, already an annual growth of 737 MW solar power capacity is reported, of which 642 MW in Flanders.

Binh Thuan has a huge potential for wind power and the provincial People?s Committee has licensed 13 investors to build 16 additional wind turbines projects with combined capacity of 1,240 MW.

Around 1500 MW Wind Energy projects are being set up in private sector which would help meet the growing electricity needs in the coming season. On Grid, Solar Power Systems are also being installed.

Justice K K Sasidharan gave the interim order on the Gamesa Wind Turbines of Chennai and Beta Wind Farm.

The event takes over the Claudelands Event Centre in Hamilton, with an organised trip to the nearby Te Uku wind farm on Monday 2 April.

A unique concentrating solar thermal power plant in southern Spain can shrug off cloudy days: solar energy stored when the sun shines lets it produce electricity even during the night.

Utah has the capacity to generate a lot more from wind power, solar energy, geothermal energy and other sources, but the ability to do so depends to a great deal on a number of factors.

Every 500MW to 700MW of electricity generated by a wind farm off the coast of Virginia requires 1 substation platform with two 230kV power lines this was informed by a study done for utility Dominion Virginia Power.