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JinkoSolar Opens PV Module Factory in South Africa’s Cape Town with Annual Production Capacity of 120 MW

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., a global leader in the solar PV industry, today announced that it has opened a solar module factory in Cape Town, South Africa.

13 Aug 2014

Forecast Report on Solar PV Power in Japan

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar PV Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy, Equipment Market, Regulations and Company Profiles

12 Aug 2014

Innovative $80 Million Renewable Energy Project Harvests Biogas from Hog Manure

Construction is underway in Northern Missouri on an innovative $80 million renewable energy project, developed and constructed by Roeslein Alternative Energy, LLC (RAE) in collaboration with Murphy-Brown of Missouri, LLC (MBM) the livestock production subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc.

12 Aug 2014

Yingli Spain Signs 31.6 MW Supply Agreement with Spanish Gestamp Solar

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar," today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Yingli Green Energy Spain, S.L.U. ("Yingli Spain") has signed a 31.6 MW supply agreement with Gestamp Solar, a leading Spanish developer and operator of utility-scale PV systems for a solar power plant in Daigo, Japan.

12 Aug 2014

Great Lakes Negatively Impacted by Climate Change

Climate change is having a direct negative effect on the Great Lakes, including impacts to recreational value, drinking water potential, and becoming more suited to invasive species and infectious pathogens, according to a Grand Valley State University researcher.

12 Aug 2014

Climate Change Affects Predators and Whole Ecosystems

Predators play important roles in maintaining diverse and stable ecosystems. Climate change can push species to move in order to stay in their climatic comfort zones, potentially altering where species live and how they interact, which could fundamentally transform current ecosystems.

12 Aug 2014

Saudi Arabia Could Offer Low Levelized Cost of Solar Energy

Solar power costs have fallen dramatically over the last five years, thanks to lower module prices, lower balance of system costs, and increased competition at the development and EPC level. Financing costs have also decreased as investors recognize the low-risk profile of solar assets. As a result, solar power is now cheaper than most alternative power sources.

12 Aug 2014

Innovative Solar Systems Receives Approvals to Build 35 MW Solar Farm in Maxton, NC

Innovative Solar Systems, a large developer of solar farm projects based in Asheville, NC has recently received approvals on a 35MW (AC) solar farm to be built in Maxton, NC. This state of the art solar farm project will incorporate 120,000 solar PV panels on almost 200 acres of farm land.

11 Aug 2014

ComEd Collaborates with CenturyLink Technology Solutions on Multi-Year Energy Efficiency Project

ComEd today announced it is working with CenturyLink Technology Solutions on a multi-year energy efficiency project that will help the global communications and IT services company reduce the energy use of its Chicago CH2 data center by 7.4 million kilowatt hours (kWh) annually, or the equivalent of powering 800 homes.

11 Aug 2014

New Market Research Report on Global Coal-fired Power Generation Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Coal-fired Power Generation Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

11 Aug 2014

DEP Awards over $750,000 in Annual Coastal Zone Management Grants to 22 Pennsylvania Organizations

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has awarded more than $750,000 in annual coastal zone management grants to organizations dedicated to protecting and preserving Pennsylvania's coastal zones along Lake Erie and the Delaware Estuary.

11 Aug 2014

Southampton Project Aims to Improve Energy Efficiency, Cut Costs and Reduce Carbon Emissions in the UK

Southampton researchers are aiming to improve energy efficiency, cut costs and reduce carbon emissions in the country’s non-domestic buildings.

11 Aug 2014

ReneSola to Deliver 22 MW Virtus I and II Solar PV Modules for Two Projects in the UK

ReneSola Ltd, a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic products, today announced ReneSola UK will supply 22 megawatts of its high-efficiency polycrystalline Virtus I and Virtus II solar modules for use in two ground-mounted, utility-scale projects in the United Kingdom.

11 Aug 2014

US Demand for Wind Turbine Systems to Skyrocket 55% Annually through 2018

Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report: US Wind Turbine Systems Market

8 Aug 2014

NSF-Funded Study to Explore How Climate Change Affects Agriculture in Missouri

A $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation will allow a consortium of Missouri universities and research institutions, including Saint Louis University, to study how climate change is likely to affect agriculture in the state.

8 Aug 2014