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BIO World Congress to Address Development of Biobased Economy in Canada

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announced plenary and breakout session programs that will feature executives, industry experts and academics from Canada-based organizations, companies, and universities during BIO’s 12th Annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology. The world’s largest industrial biotechnology event will be held July 19-22, 2015 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Canada.

20 Apr 2015

Scientists Find Way to Increase Supplies of Renewable Resources, Help Trees Cope with Climate Change

Scientists at The University of Manchester have discovered a way to make trees grow bigger and faster, which could increase supplies of renewable resources and help trees cope with the effects of climate change.

20 Apr 2015

Nontoxic, Potentially Recyclable Reservoir Stimulation Fluid for Cleaner Geothermal Energy

More American homes could be powered by the earth's natural underground heat with a new, nontoxic and potentially recyclable liquid that is expected to use half as much water as other fluids used to tap into otherwise unreachable geothermal hot spots.

17 Apr 2015

SunEdison Enters Agreements to Construct Three Solar Power Plants Totaling 262MW in Southern Utah

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy developer, today announced that it has signed agreements to construct and install three new utility-scale solar power plants in southern Utah with a total capacity of 262 megawatts DC.

10 Apr 2015

Wind Capital to Sell 350MW of US Wind Assets to Pattern Energy Group for $244 Million

Wind Capital Group LLC, the US wind business of Dublin-based renewable energy investor, NTR plc, has agreed to sell 350MW of operating US wind assets to Pattern Energy Group Inc. for a total consideration of $244 million. The assets consist of Post Rock, located in Kansas, and Lost Creek, located in Missouri, which have been operating for an average of over three years. The sale of these assets is subject to regulatory approval and certain commercial consents.

10 Apr 2015

Eolus Acquires Stake in Pörtom Wind Power Project in Finland

Eolus expands its operations in Finland by acquiring a stake of 30 MW in the wind power project Pörtom in Närpes in Ostrobothnia. Eolus Finnish subsidiary buys all shares in the company Triventus Pörtom Wind Oy for 500 TEUR from Triventus.

10 Apr 2015

Current Status and Future Outlook Report on Global Tidal Energy

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Tidal Energy: Current Status and Future Outlook" report to their offering.

10 Apr 2015

Mitsubishi Electric Supplies 934 Modules for 247.510kW PV System at Toda America’s San Francisco Headquarters

The Photovoltaic Division of Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc., a diversified provider of electric and electronics products and technologies, supplied 934 of its state-of-the-art photovoltaic (PV) modules for a solar electric system to power Toda America’s striking 215,872 square-foot San Francisco headquarters. Toda America, a builder of commercial and industrial properties, is expected to reduce its electric bill by 53 percent with the installation of the 247.510kW PV system.

9 Apr 2015

Trina Solar to Supply PC14 Modules to Solarcentury for 9.9MWp Solar Farm Project in Panama

Trina Solar Limited ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced that it has been selected by Solarcentury, a project developer and EPC, to supply around 33,000 of its PC14 modules for a 9.9MWp solar farm project in Cocle province, central Panama.

9 Apr 2015

SunEdison Announces Groundbreaking for 22.6MW DC Seven Sisters Solar Project in Southern Utah

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced the groundbreaking for the 22.6 megawatt (MW) DC Seven Sisters solar project in Southern Utah. The Seven Sisters are seven separate solar power plants, four of which are located in Beaver County and three in Iron County, Utah.

9 Apr 2015