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Kyocera Solar Modules to Power Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Turkey

Kyocera Corporation declared that it has assisted the Armenian Cathedral of the Holy Cross situated on the Island of Akdamar, Turkey, to utilize solar power.

15 Nov 2010

Dow Solar’s DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingles Gets UL Certification

The DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingle manufactured by Dow Solar, a Dow Chemical Company, has become the first residential solar roofing single with an included linking system to get safety certification from the Underwriters Laboratories (UL).

15 Nov 2010

Dow Chemical’s DOWTHERM A Involved in the Generation of 700 MW Solar Power in USA and Spain

The Dow Chemical Company declared that it has accomplished a record in its supply volumes of DOWTHERM A, a patented product of the company utilized in solar power production.

15 Nov 2010

Sol Lease from Sol Systems to Provide Solar Facility on Lease

Sol Systems, a solar energy funding and development company, has declared the availability of Sol Lease, a solar lease facility. The lease facility is introduced for the benefit of non-profit institutions, homeowners, churches, schools and businesses.

15 Nov 2010

GE Energy to Provide Wind Turbines to Suncor Energy’s Wind Farm

GE Energy declared that it has received a purchase order from Suncor Energy for the supply of 55 GE manufactured 1.6 MW wind turbines. The wind turbines are to be deployed in a wind power project located in the province of Alberta, Canada.

15 Nov 2010

Continental Wind Partners Utilizes Triton Sonic Wind Profilers for Wind Assessment

Continental Wind Partners (CWP), a company constituted to fund the wind farm developments in Central and Eastern European countries, has acquired Triton Sonic Wind Profilers, manufactured by Second Wind, for its wind resource assessment applications.

15 Nov 2010

RMT Enters Canadian Renewable Energy Construction Market

RMT, an engineering and construction company engaged in building constructions for renewable energy operations, has announced the expansion of its services in Canada.

15 Nov 2010

CanWEA Announces Plans for Wind Energy Industry Development in Quebec

The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) has announced its plans for the wind energy sector in Quebec. The association unveiled its plans at its 26th annual conference held at Montreal.

15 Nov 2010

Marine Renewable Sources Could Meet 50% of EU Electricity Needs

According to the Marine Board of the European Science Foundation, by 2050 approximately 50% of Europe’s electricity requirements could come from marine renewable sources.

15 Nov 2010

TransCanada’s Kibby Wind Project in Maine with 415 MW Capacity

TransCanada, a Canadian energy firm established in 2000, has announced that its Kibby wind project in New England’s Maine was ready.

15 Nov 2010

Spotlight on Jatropha Seeds as a Biofuel Generator in Thailand

Thailand is preparing to utilize the jatropha seed based plants to develop biofuel on a large scale. Jatropha seed, otherwise known as sabudam in Thai language, has all the while been well known for its low yields and high labor costs while harvesting, thus not being commercially viable.

15 Nov 2010

Biomass Plant Proposal near Oregon Draws Censure

A Biomass energy plant, the Clackamas Compost Products, has come under severe criticism from several Redland residents. The Clackamas Compost Products had plans of shifting its wood composting facility from the existing Clackamas industrial region to a locality just off the Redland Road near Beavercreek, Oregon City.

15 Nov 2010

EU Study Confirms Hydrogen Power is the Key Zero Emissions Road Transport

Hydrogen-powered fuel-cell cars are set to play a key role in reducing the emissions of road transport as we move forward. That is the conclusion of an unprecedented European study conducted to date on the prospects of various power-train solutions for personal mobility.

15 Nov 2010

Cedar Creek II Wind Farm Launched by Sempra Generation

Sempra Energy’s subsidiary company, Sempra Generation, declared that it has entered into a partnership with BP Wind Energy, on an equal basis, for developing a Colorado Wind Farm, the Cedar Creek II Wind Farm.

15 Nov 2010

Kyocera Solar Units Installed at DKA Provide Superior Performance

Kyocera Solar has installed three polycrystalline silicon solar units at the Desert Knowledge Australia (DKA) Solar Centre, which is a public solar installation centre funded by the Australian Government.

15 Nov 2010