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Novel Technology Reduces Carbon Dioxide Content of Natural Gas

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have developed a cutting-edge method of reducing the carbon dioxide content of natural gas, a process of major economic and environmental importance in the oil and gas industry.

30 Jul 2015

SFC Energy’s EFOY Pro Fuel Cells Now Available to UK Wind Energy Customers

SFC Energy AG, a leading provider of hybrid power solutions to the stationary and mobile power generation markets, announced today that ZephIR Lidar, Ledbury, UK, is now including SFC Energy's EFOY Pro 2400 fuel cell within "ZephIR Power" in sales to its customers located around the world.

30 Jul 2015

Biodiversity in Herb Layer has not Changed in Recent Decades

Climate change, environmental pollution or land use changes - there are numerous influences threatening biodiversity in forests around the globe. The resulting decrease in biodiversity is a matter of common knowledge today - amongst scientists as well as amongst the general public.

29 Jul 2015

Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Rivers Could Have Been Underestimated

Estimates of how much nitrous oxide, a significant greenhouse gas and stratospheric ozone-depleting substance, is being emitted in the central United States have been too low by as much as 40 percent, a new study led by University of Minnesota scientists shows.

29 Jul 2015

Reservoir Reports Continued Progress on Construction Permitting for Brodarevo Hydroelectric Projects

Reservoir Capital Corp., is pleased to report continued progress on the construction permitting for its Brodarevo Hydroelectric Projects. The Company has been engaged in recent months in the updating of documentation for the Brodarevo HPP to comply with changes to Serbia's planning and construction laws introduced earlier in the year.

29 Jul 2015

Adsorption Heat Pumps Could Help Reduce Consumption of Electricity and Fossil Fuels for Heat Production

According to a study commissioned by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), heat production accounts for around half of Switzerland's entire energy consumption, such as for heating or numerous technical procedures, including drying, forging or melting.

29 Jul 2015

Greenleaf Power Acquires Plainfield Renewable Energy Plant

Greenleaf Power, an owner and operator of green energy power plants and a portfolio company of leading energy and resources-focused global private equity firm Denham Capital, announced today that it has finalized the purchase of the Plainfield Renewable Energy Plant located in Plainfield, Conn.

29 Jul 2015

Canadian Solar Reaches Substantial Completion on 100MW Grand Renewable Solar Project in Haldimand County

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., reached substantial completion on its 100 MW AC (133 MW DC) utility-scale Grand Renewable Solar Project.

From Canadian Solar 29 Jul 2015

ReneSola to Provide 30MW of Solar Modules to Cofely Solar Technics for Nottinghamshire Project

ReneSola Ltd, a leading brand and technology provider of energy efficient products, today announced it has agreed to provide Cofely Solar Technics, a major player in energy efficiency, with 30 megawatts of solar modules, which will be used in a ground-mounted, utility-scale project in Nottinghamshire in the UK.

29 Jul 2015

E.ON Sells its First California-Based Solar Project to Dominion

E.ON Solar, a part of E.ON SE, a global leader in energy solutions, today announced the completion of Alamo Solar (Alamo) in San Bernardino County, California. The 20 MW (AC) photovoltaic solar facility, located near the town of Oro Grande, marks E.ON's first solar project executed in the state and is the latest expansion of a growing U.S. footprint.

28 Jul 2015

Deepwater Wind Installs First of Five Steel Foundation Jackets in Block Island Wind Farm

In an historic moment for the American offshore wind industry, the Block Island Wind Farm has reached its “steel in the water” milestone with the installation of the first wind farm foundation component.

28 Jul 2015

Complete Analysis of Vietnam’s Green Technology Development

Due to Vietnam's industrialization and integration, the growth in electricity demand has been increasing at an enormous rate. With a population of over 90 million people and an average annual GDP growth rate of 6.9%, in order to ensure sustainable growth, Vietnam has increased its energy demand by 10% during the past 10 years, and is expecting to continue to do so by another 400% over the next 20 years. Electricity consumption accounts for the majority of the energy demand and is expected to increase at an even faster rate, by 600%, over the next 20 years.

28 Jul 2015

Frost & Sullivan Study Finds UK as the Forerunner in Tidal Energy Solutions Development

The growing emphasis on renewable and carbon neutral energy generation has pushed tidal energy into the spotlight. Tidal energy being more reliable than wave energy has a few operational plants with substantial capacity across the globe. New, experimental concepts such as dynamic tidal power, which enable production even in low-tide regions, possess the potential to disrupt existing technologies and make tidal power a key energy resource.

28 Jul 2015

IEI Findings Show that Reducing Energy Waste Could Help Michigan Comply with Federal Clean Power Plan

Reducing energy waste, using more renewable energy sources like solar and wind, cogeneration fueled by natural gas and, depending on long-term price projections, an appropriate amount of natural gas-fired combined cycle generation can help Michigan comply with the federal Clean Power Plan at lowest cost.

28 Jul 2015

In-Depth Analysis of Biopower Market in Belgium

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Biopower in Belgium, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2015 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles" report to their offering.

27 Jul 2015