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Satcon and GCL Solar Sign Production Agreement

Satcon Technology Corporation, a supplier of utility scale solar power solutions, has declared the signing of a production agreement with GCL Solar Systems Limited, a utility level solar plant developer in China to increase the manufacturing capability of their 500 kilowatt (kW) PowerGate Plus line of solar PV inverters for use in Asia Pacific solar market.

7 Oct 2010

PGE Retreats its Rock Creek Wind Farm Waiver Request

Portland General Electric Company drew back its appeal submitted for the one time waiver of competitive bidding guidelines set by Oregon Public Utility Commission for new energy resources.

7 Oct 2010

Oceana Report Predicts Offshore Wind Installations on East Coast Could Meet 50% of Power Requirement

Oceana, an ocean protecting support group in its recent press release, said that small investments in the offshore wind power generation over Atlantic waters will roughly cover half of the east coast’s power requirement.

7 Oct 2010

REpower Systems to Install Wind Turbine for Denker and Wulf AG

REpower Systems, a group company of Suzlon India and a wind turbine manufacturing company, has declared the signing of an agreement with Denker and Wulf AG a German based wind farm developer to install, manage and maintain a 74.8 MW wind power farm.

7 Oct 2010

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Baishan Long Run Water Conservancy Development Sign EPC Contract

A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd, a supplier of distributed power generation modules in China and a producer of wind turbines, has declared the signing of an agreement with Baishan Long Run Water Conservancy.

7 Oct 2010

Adani Group Chooses Aries Waaree Solar to Complete Installation of Solar Power Plant in Gujarat

Aries Waaree Solar Pvt Ltd. (AWSPL), a partnership venture of Waaree Group of Mumbai and Aries Spain, has obtained an order from Adani Group of Gujarat India to provide engineering services for the erection of a 40 MW solar PV power plant.

7 Oct 2010

Terra-Gen Power Purchases the Balance of Dixie Valley Geothermal Shares

Terra-Gen Power, an affiliate of Global Infrastructure Partners and ArcLight Capital Partners, has declared the signing of a $286 million financial agreement for its proposed 67 MW Dixie Valley geothermal plant located in Churchill County, Nevada.

7 Oct 2010

Pure Mechanics to Introduce Patented Solar Tracker to Revolutionize Solar Power Production

Pure Mechanics Inc, a new company formed for producing solar tracking systems, has declared that it is in the process of formulating a solar energy technology solution for the international market.

7 Oct 2010

Santee Cooper to Buy Biomass Power

Santee Cooper, the power utility owned by the state of South Carolina, has declared its intention to purchase 95 MW of clean power from two biomass power production companies located in the state. The Board of Directors of the company who met recently has approved the power purchase agreements, and considers them as a major development for the renewable energy program of the company.

7 Oct 2010

IRDEP to Showcase Photon etc's Hyperspectral Analyzer for Photovoltaics Industry

Photon etc. and the Institute for Research and Development of Photovoltaic Energy (IRDEP) in France have agreed to showcase Photon etc’s Photovoltaic (PV) Hyperspectral Analyzer in order to demonstrate its performance and business value for the photovoltaic industry.

6 Oct 2010

Katherine E Hamnett to Launch Eye Glasses Made from Bioplastic

Teijin Limited announced today that eyeglass frames made of BIOFRONTTM heat-resistant bioplastic will be launched in Japan by the Katherine E Hamnett lineup of ethically and environmentally sound fashion.

6 Oct 2010

LED Lighting Solution Designed Specifically for Agricultural Applications

The new Everlight GL-Flora LED lighting fixtures for agriculture offer low power, high-efficiency, uniform light pattern, homogenous light distribution at precisely the right wavelengths and color ratios needed for superior photosynthetic response.

5 Oct 2010

Clay, Wool and Seaweed Used to make Environmentally Friendly Bricks

Spanish and Scottish researchers have added wool fibres to the clay material used to make bricks and combined these with an alginate, a natural polymer extracted from seaweed. The result is bricks that are stronger and more environmentally-friendly, according to the study published recently in the journal Construction and Building Materials.

5 Oct 2010

Louis Dreyfus Proposes Wind Energy Project in Scotland

Louis Dreyfus & Cie, SA is proposing a wind energy project in Scotland.

5 Oct 2010

California Plans to Achieve One Third Power from Renewable Energy Sources

The State of California is steadily moving on a pathway to grant consent for a number of solar farms during the year which in turn will more than double its solar power generation.

5 Oct 2010