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ReneSola Contributes 1.9MW of PV Modules to Power California Fruit Company Facility

ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola"), a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic ("PV") products, today announced that in collaboration with California solar installer Pickett Solar, it will be contributing over 1.9MW of high-efficiency PV modules to power SunWest Fruit Company's fruit-packing facility in Parlier, California.

26 Nov 2013

Hill International’s Brazilian Subsidiary Receives Construction Management Contracts for Four Wind Farms

Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that its Brazilian subsidiary Engineering S.A. has received four contracts to manage the construction of four new wind farms located in the Brazilian states of Piauí, Ceará, Salvador and Pernanbuco.

26 Nov 2013

Duke Energy Begins Construction of Three Solar Projects in Eastern North Carolina

Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, has begun construction of three utility-scale solar power projects totaling 30 megawatts (MW) AC in Eastern North Carolina.

From Duke Energy 26 Nov 2013

BYD Receives Coveted Awards for Industry Leading Innovation

BYD Company Ltd. has been awarded the 2013 WIPO – SIPO “Outstanding Patent Innovation and Industrial Design” medal. Presented by Francis Gurry, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), these awards recognize BYD as China’s most innovative company.

26 Nov 2013

New Insights into Hardy Bacteria Help Improve Biofuel Production

Scientists have charted a significant signaling network in a tiny organism that's big in the world of biofuels research. The findings about how a remarkably fast-growing organism conducts its metabolic business bolster scientists' ability to create biofuels using the hardy microbe Synechococcus, which turns sunlight into useful energy.

26 Nov 2013

Silicon Energy Receives Global Cleantech Cluster Association 2013 Later Stage Award

Silicon Energy, an innovative US manufacturer of high durability, double-glass photovoltaic (PV) modules is proud to announce that it has won the Best in Solar and Wind for the Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) 2013 Later Stage Award.

25 Nov 2013

GE to Supply Wind Turbines to Golden West Wind Farm in Colorado

GE today announced that it will supply Golden West Power Partners LLC with 147 GE 1.7-100 brilliant wind turbines for the Golden West Wind Farm in El Paso County, Colo. Once operational, the Golden West Wind Farm will produce 249.9 megawatts of electricity, which would be equivalent to the required energy needs of approximately 77,500 homes in the United States.

25 Nov 2013

Market Outlook on United States Solar Photovoltaic Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Solar PV in the US, Market Outlook to 2025, 2013 Update - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles" report to their offering.

25 Nov 2013

Foraminifera Study Results Hold Potential to Better Understand Earth’s Climate History

New insights into the growth dynamics of minuscule marine organisms could help put the study of Earth’s climate, both present and prehistoric, on a more solid footing.

25 Nov 2013

South Carolina Pinelands Biomass Project Dedicated by EDF RE and Santee Cooper

EDF Renewable Energy and Santee Cooper today dedicated the Pinelands Biomass project which consists of two nominal 17.8 megawatt (MW) generating facilities located in Allendale and Dorchester Counties in South Carolina. The Dorchester facility achieved commercial operation on November 1; Allendale followed on November 19.

22 Nov 2013

New Report on Solar Power Opportunities in the Middle East

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar Power Opportunities - Middle East

22 Nov 2013

California Solar to Join CLEAN LA Urban Rooftop Solar Program

An 86-year-old company that has helped develop some of the nation's most celebrated trophies and awards will be the latest business to join the CLEAN LA Solar program – the nation's largest urban rooftop solar program. A solar array on the roof of Southern California Trophy Company's 20,000-square-foot downtown production facility is expected to go live this week, providing 134.4 kilowatts of solar energy for customers of DWP.

22 Nov 2013