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ABB Signs Contract with TenneT TSO to Maintain Grid Connectivity Links of Offshore Wind Farms

ABB, a power and automation technology conglomerate, declared that it has acquired an order from TenneT TSO, a transmission system operating company from Germany.

20 Oct 2010

Southern California Edison Unveils its Plans to Install 250 Million Watt Solar Power Project

Southern California Edison (SCE), a power utility company, declared that it has commenced the construction of a public utility owned PV solar power plant at a site located in the San Joaquin Valley.

20 Oct 2010

Texas Plans for 300 MW Offshore Wind Farm

A recent announcement made prior to the first Texas Offshore Wind Energy Roundtable Conference indicates that the first offshore wind turbine in the US will be erected close to Galveston Island before the close of the current year.

20 Oct 2010

Iran and Armenia Unveiled Plans to Construct Hydro Power Facilities over River Aras

The Energy Ministers of Armenia and the Islamic Republic of Iran who met at Yerevan have unveiled the intention of the countries to begin construction of two hydro-electric power production facilities over their border by next year.

20 Oct 2010

Jammu and Kashmir to Increase Power Production

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has introduced a three level power production plan to generate 5,000 MW of electricity within the state in the subsequent five to six years period.

20 Oct 2010

NASCAR to Utilize New Ethanol Mix from Sunoco

Sunoco Inc, a transportation fuel providing company, has declared that it will provide National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) the new Sunoco Green E15 a mix fuel with 15% ethanol. The fuel will be utilized by NASCAR in its designed three national traveling series.

20 Oct 2010

Grace to Augment its Production Capabilities to Aid Renewable Fuel Production

W. R. Grace & Co, a world wide provider of catalysts utilized in the manufacture of various products including bio-diesel and renewable diesel has declared its intention to increase the production capability of silica gel at its production facilities located in Sorocaba Brazil and Kuantan Malaysia.

20 Oct 2010

Novozymes and Petrobras Associate to Produce Biofuel from Bagasse

Novozymes, a Danish industrial enzymes producing company, has declared that it will associate and work along with Petrobras, a Brazilian company to formulate new ways for developing advanced bioethanol by utilizing sugarcane bagasse.

20 Oct 2010

Gamesa Unveils its Plans to Achieve 1000 MW Wind Power Production in China

Gamesa, a globally known wind turbine producing and maintenance company and a wind farm developing company, has signed accords with Datang Renewable Power and Guangdong Nuclear Wind Power two of the biggest companies in China and Henan Weite Wind Power, a medium sized wind power generating company to provide 197 wind turbines with a total power producing capability of 251 MW.

20 Oct 2010

SoloPower’s Thin Film CIGS Modules Receive IEC and UL Certification

SoloPower Inc, a California based producer of flexible thin film solar cells and solar modules, has earned the distinction of becoming the first solar module manufacturing company to receive the IEC 61646 and 61730 and UL 1703 certification for the supple thin film CIGS solar modules produced by it.

20 Oct 2010