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KEPCO to Acquire U.S. Biomass Plant

The KEPCO (Korea Electric Power Corporation) is all set towards taking over a U.S. biomass plant.

23 Sep 2010

New Partnership to Set Up Solar Projects in Ontario

Q-Cells SE, a PV modules, cells, and solar plants offering company, and ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc, a novel, made to order type of production solutions offering company and Photowatt a structured solar systems developing and manufacturing business have formed a partnership venture for setting up of a mammoth solar energy project in Ontario.

23 Sep 2010

H.B. Fuller’s PV-RH275 Back Rail Adhesive Meets IEC Standards 61646

H.B. Fuller Company, a renowned adhesive manufacturing business, has utilized its formulating know-how and product awareness to introduce a new PV-RH275 back rail reactive hot melt adhesive for use in the lean manufacture of solar panels.

23 Sep 2010

PGE Signs Initial Accord with RES Americas to Purchase Wind Farm

Portland General Electric Company, a Portland Oregon headquartered electric utility, has signed an initial accord with Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) to chalk outthe terms on the buying of the Rock Creek Wind Farm’s development rights assets.

23 Sep 2010

Xtreme Power Planning to Install DPR in a Hawaiian Solar Farm

Xtreme Power, a supplier of Dynamic Power Resources (DPR) for large scale energy storage and power management companies, has declared its decision to associate with Castle & Cooke, Inc a real estate developing company to install DPR for a 1.125 MW solar system in its La Ola solar farm located at Lana’i Island, Hawaii.

23 Sep 2010

AboitizPower to Generate Electricity from Hedcor Sibulan Hydropower Plant

Benigno S. Aquino III, President of Philippines, has inaugurated the Hedcor Sibulan Hydropower plant in Davao del Sur.

23 Sep 2010

Qatar 2022 Bid Opened Up the Solar Powered Model Stadium

Officials of the Qatar 2022 Bid opened up a solar power cooled model stadium with a 500 seat capacity in Abu Hamour Qatar.

23 Sep 2010

Belgian Subsidiary Company of CG Completes the Installation of Offshore Belwind Wind Farm

Crompton Greaves Limited (CG) Holdings Belgium N.V., an auxiliary company of Crompton Greaves and a division of Avantha Group, has declared the successful completion of its Belwind offshore wind generation project’s installation.

23 Sep 2010

RNCOS Report Indicates Huge Power Demand in India

A recent study report titled ‘Indian Power Sector Analysis’ prepared and released by RNCOS, an industrial intelligence and creative solutions providing company, examines the current trends in Indian power sector and provides important details concerning the outlook potency of the Indian power sector.

23 Sep 2010

Detroit Edison Receives MPSC Approval for the Purchase of Power

Detroit Edison's recent agreement with Invenergy for the purchase of power valued at $1.1 billion and renewable energy credits received approval from the Michigan Public Service Commission.

23 Sep 2010

Umeco Forms Joint Venture to Exploit Chinese Wind Energy Market

Umeco plc, an international provider of supply chain services and advanced composite materials primarily to the aerospace & defence industries, today announces that its Process Materials business has entered into a joint venture with its Chinese distributor Shanghai Leadgo Technology Co., Ltd.

22 Sep 2010

Imagine Harvesting Electricity from the Air

Imagine devices that capture electricity from the air - much like solar cells capture sunlight - and using them to light a house or recharge an electric car. Imagine using similar panels on the rooftops of buildings to prevent lightning before it forms. Strange as it may sound, scientists already are in the early stages of developing such devices.

22 Sep 2010

Dry Water Could be the Answer to Carbon Dioxide Storage

An unusual substance known as “dry water,” which resembles powdered sugar, could provide a new way to absorb and store carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming, scientists reported at the 240th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society.

22 Sep 2010

New Report Outlines Global Market for Bioplastics

According to a new technical market research report, BIOPLASTICS: TECHNOLOGIES AND GLOBAL MARKETS from BCC Research, the global market for bioplastics is expected to reach nearly 572,000 metric tons in 2010, and is expected to increase to more than 3.2 million metric tons in 2015.

22 Sep 2010

Ormat Technologies Awarded $108 Million Grant Under ARRA

Ormat Technologies, Inc. has been awarded a cash grant for an amount of $108.2 million towards Specified Energy Property under Lieu of the Tax/Credits that is relating to the company’s geothermal power plant in North Brawley under the Section 1603, B Division of the ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) of 2009.

22 Sep 2010