Storage materials used with concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies currently flow at temperatures as high as 565 degrees centigrade.

Intel Products Vietnam heralded a grand opening of the largest solar power station in Vietnam at the Saigon High-Tech Park on April 23.

The Sindh government has assured the Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) to allocate land for wind energy projects to generate 1,000 megawatts (MW) electricity.

Vestas has signed with ERG Renew S.p.A. 15-year service contracts for ten wind power plants in Italy for a total capacity of 268 MW, including 126 units of V90-3.0 MW and V90-2.0 MW wind turbines.

Supporters say the wind power project could provide jobs along with clean energy. The wind energy installation has more than one hundred wind turbines.

Georgia has a potential of 5 billion KWh of wind energy, which is almost half of the energy used annually by the Georgian population, experts say.

Generating wind power is more than twice as cheap as solar power photovoltaic (PV) energy production, a study of alternative energy in six developing countries has found.

By the time a geothermal energy project at Missouri University of Science and Technology is completed in 2014, the campus?s annual energy use will be cut in half and its carbon footprint reduced by 25,000 metric tons.

One of these will use concentrated solar power (CSP), which Riyadh says could supply an eventual 25 GW of the total 41 GW of planned solar energy capacity.

Gujarat has attracted investments of Rs 9000 crore so far on solar energy projects, photovoltaic and concentrating solar power projects.

The US and the United Kingdom will jointly develop floating offshore wind turbines that do not require anchoring to the seabed.

Alstom will supply wind turbines to four wind power plants in Brazil.

The wind farm is comprised of 31 wind turbines (from 1.9 to 2.3 MW) with 98-meter towers and 40-meter blades, totaling 138 meters in height, the same as a 50-floor building.

AC transmission link to connect North Sea wind farm to German power grid and save up to 500,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions.

The Offshore Wind Energy Steering Committee will focus on issues such as allotment of offshore wind farm sites which require multi-layer clearances and co-ordination.

The wind energy project will utilize 19 Vestas 1.8MW wind turbines that will provide wind power for about 18000 homes

Joachim Fuhrländer works for a company that produces wind turbines. He is also keeping a close eye on the Chinese competition.

Investors need to be made aware of the attraction of wind farm projects, especially offshore wind turbines.