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Superlite Coupe Drives Across the USA On One Tank of NEXBTL Renewable Diesel

Neste, the world largest producer of renewable diesel, CLP Motorsports and multiple time X-Games and Rallycross champion Tanner Foust made history on June 26th, when CLP Motorsports' Superlite Coupe crossed the finish line in Santa Monica, California, after driving across the USA on one tank of NEXBTL renewable diesel.

30 Jun 2015

McInnis Cement Inks Biomass Cooperative Agreement with ACF - St. Elzear

McInnis Cement and the Forestry Cooperative Association - St. Elzear (ACF – St. Elzear) have announced the signing of a cooperative agreement to study the feasibility of using forest biomass as an auxiliary fuel for the cement plant under construction in Port-Daniel-Gascons.

29 Jun 2015

Mersen Launches a Complete Range of 1500VDC PV Products for the Solar Market

Mersen is pleased to announce the launch of a complete portfolio of 1500VDC components for the growing solar market. This launch is a comprehensive product offering for early design into 1500VDC systems.

29 Jun 2015

Atlantic Power Closes Sale of its Wind Portfolio to SunEdison Affiliate

Atlantic Power Corporation ("Atlantic Power" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed the previously disclosed sale of its wind portfolio to an affiliate of SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE: SUNE) for cash proceeds of approximately $347 million, net of closing adjustments. The wind portfolio consisted of five operating wind projects in Idaho and Oklahoma with a net ownership by Atlantic Power of 521 megawatts.

27 Jun 2015

EDF Renewable Energy Places Turbine Order with Vestas for 150MW Salt Fork Wind Project in Texas

EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has placed a firm order with Vestas Wind Systems A/S to supply the 150 megawatt (MW) Salt Fork Wind Project in Texas. The order marks the first draw on the 1,000 MW Master Supply Agreement (MSA) announced in December 2014. Delivery of the 75 V100-2.0 MW is scheduled for third quarter 2016.

27 Jun 2015

TerraForm Power Announces Acquisition of 9MW Ownership Stake from Duke Energy’s Solar Plant Portfolio

TerraForm Power, Inc., an owner and operator of clean energy power plants, today announced the acquisition of a 9 MW net ownership stake in a portfolio of operating distributed solar power plants from Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, the nation's largest electric power holding company.

27 Jun 2015

Sybac Acquires 40MW of Yingli Solar Panels for Two Honduras Power Plants

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited ("Yingli"), one of the world's leading solar panel manufacturers, today announced that it will supply 40 megawatts (MW) of solar panels to Sybac Solar, a major global solar integrator, for two power plants in Honduras: the Pacific Solar project, located in Nacaome, and the La Manzanilla y Las Lajas project, located in Choluteca.

26 Jun 2015

SunEdison to Deliver Solar Plus Storage System to Municipal Utility Silicon Valley Power

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, and Green Charge Networks, the largest provider of commercial energy storage in the U.S., today announced that they have teamed up to deliver a solar plus storage system to the municipal utility Silicon Valley Power. This project is part of an ongoing strategic partnership between SunEdison and Green Charge Networks to deliver additional electricity savings to commercial and municipal customers throughout Calif.

26 Jun 2015

DONG Energy to Construct Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm Off Britain’s East Coast

DONG Energy has decided to construct Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm, located in the Greater Wash area, approximately 27 km off the east coast of Britain.

26 Jun 2015

First Solar to Supply High Performance PV Modules for 200MW Solar Park in Dubai

First Solar, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement to supply its high performance photovoltaic (PV) modules to power the 200 megawatt (MW)AC second phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

25 Jun 2015