LDK Solar Co Ltd has entered into a strategic financing agreement with China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) for up to RMB 60 billion (~US$8.9bn) of credit facilities over a five-year period.
27 September, 2010
With close to 40 Gigawatts (GW) of new capacity added this year, the world’s installed wind power capacity is expected to approach 200 GW by the end of this year, predicts the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
24 September, 2010
By 2020, 80% of Scottish electricity consumption to come from renewable sources.
23 September, 2010
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22 September, 2010
The plant will continue the production of modules at reduced capacity utilisation until the end of 2010.
22 September, 2010
Recurrent Energy, LLC is a U.S. developer of distributed solar projects, with a 2 GW project pipeline of solar power generation plants located in the U.S. and Canada.
22 September, 2010
The organisers of the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy is seeking entries from "inspirational and innovative" local sustainable energy programmes from Asia, Africa and Latin America.
21 September, 2010
Contrary to expectations, the Brazilian ethanol market is unlikely to face a deficit in 2010/11 (as was the case in 2009/10) due to producer stockpiling.
21 September, 2010
Clipper Windpower is struggling with falling sales and a shrinking cash holding, and the wind turbine manufacturer is now looking for further investment into the company.
20 September, 2010
The British Elctrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers Association (BEAMA) have welcomed the interim finding of the UK’s first domestic heat pump field trial.
17 September, 2010
A website explaining the science behind climate change has been launched by the UK Government.
16 September, 2010
Solar photovoltaic (PV) module shipments have reached 4.4 GW in the second quarter of 2010 and are forecast to exceed 16 GW by year end, IMS Research says, but the analyst warns that 2011 will be much tougher.
16 September, 2010
The EU still dominates the solar photovoltaic (PV) market in terms of new installations, according to the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JCR).
15 September, 2010
Iberdrola plans to invest €4.8 billion in UK clean and renewable energy over the period 2010-2012.
14 September, 2010
An SBI Energy market study shows that Portugal is quickly emerging as a 'green' trendsetter through increased development of renewable energy such as wind, solar and hydropower resources at substantial financial costs.
13 September, 2010
Smart grids are key for a greener world economy, according to the World Economic Forum report Accelerating Successful Smart Grid Pilots to be presented at the ‘Summer Davos’ in Tianjin, China.
10 September, 2010
Jim Mather, Scottish Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism, has announced plans to improve the development of renewable energy in Scotland.
10 September, 2010
Investment from venture capital funds and private equity houses could lead to the creation of 13,000 cleantech jobs in the UK in 2011, according to the global executive search firm Kinsey Allen International.
09 September, 2010
Solaria Energia has reported a net profit of €438,000 for the first half (H1) of 2010, compared to €3.1 million in the same period last year.
09 September, 2010
China overtakes US as most desirable location in which to invest in renewable energy projects according to Ernst & Young's latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices.
09 September, 2010
REpower Systems AG is in the process of transforming into a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE).
08 September, 2010
Italy is reducing funding for solar electricity in three phases starting from 2011.
07 September, 2010
The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) is launching the European Photovoltaic Observatory identifying beneficial market conditions and best practices for solar PV.
07 September, 2010
Distributed electricity generation from renewable and clean energy sources can be sold on liberalised electricity markets even without feed-in tariff support, according to a study from Fraunhofer ISE.
03 September, 2010
IBC SOLAR has opened a Czech subsidiary, IBC SOLAR s.r.o., in Prague to serve the Czech and Slovakian solar photovoltaic (PV) markets.
03 September, 2010
After a period of uncertainty YouGen welcomes the Department of Energy & Climate Change’s (DECC) explanation regarding how previous grants will affect feed-in tariffs in the UK.
02 September, 2010
YES BANK and CarbonDesk will cooperate on emissions-cutting projects to generate offset credits in India.
02 September, 2010