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Sasol selects BrightSource technology for solar plant design
Monday, February 06, 2012 Oil and gas company Sasol has selected BrightSource Energy's solar technology to assist in designing a solar thermal power plant in South...

CEG completes 4.29MW school solar project in US
Thursday, February 02, 2012 Constellation Energy (CEG) has completed the installation of a 4.29MW (DC) solar generation project at the Buckeye Union High School District in the US state of...

Vestas secures wind turbine order in China
Wednesday, February 01, 2012 Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has secured an order from Datang Hubei Renewable Energy (Datang Renewable) to supply 27 units of its V100-1.8MW turbines in...

Yingli Green to supply PV modules to IBC solar
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Yingli Green Energy, a solar power company, has signed a supply agreement with Germany-based photovoltaic (PV) firm IBC...

PDB and NTPC to build 1,320MW coal fired plant
Monday, January 30, 2012 The Power Development Board (PDB) has entered into an agreement with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) to build a 1,320MW coal-fired power plant in Bagerhat's Rampal district...

SWEPCO signs PPA for 358.65MW wind projects in US
Thursday, January 26, 2012 Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) has entered into long-term power purchase agreements for a total of 358.65MW in renewable energy from wind projects in the US states of Texas,...

FoundOcean gets foundation grouting contract for offshore wind farm
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 FoundOcean has won a foundation grouting contract from RWE Innogy for the 295MW Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm, located in German...

Masdar to build 500kW solar plant in Tonga
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 UAE-based Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tongan Government to build a 500kW solar photovoltaic power plant in the...

MidAmerican Energy to acquire 81MW project from Invenergy Wind
Monday, January 23, 2012 MidAmerican Energy Holdings has reached an agreement with Invenergy Wind to acquire the 81MW Bishop Hill II wind project in the US state of...

Metso to deliver biomass boiler for Mälarenergi in Sweden
Friday, January 20, 2012 Metso has secured an order from Mälarenergi to deliver a fuel-fired boiler for a combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Västerås,...

Alstom and SSE Renewables JV to develop world’s largest offshore wave farm
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 French engineering group Alstom has signed a new joint venture agreement with marine developer SSE Renewables for the 200MW Costa Head wave project in...

SPI Solar to develop 2MW energy project in Greece
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 SPI Solar (SPI), a developer of photovoltaic solar energy facilities, has completed the acquisition of the necessary contracts and permits for the development of a 2MW fixed-ground-mount...

Suzlon to develop 3,000MW wind capacity in India
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government of Andhra Pradesh to develop a wind capacity totaling 3,000MW in the...

TVP Solar completes solar thermal panel installation in the UAE
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 TVP Solar has completed the installation of its thermal panels at a solar cooling plant in Abu Dhabi,...

NJRCEV completes construction of solar projects in US
Friday, January 13, 2012 NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJRCEV), a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources has completed the construction of a 14.1MW solar system built on McGraw-Hill’s campus in New Jersey,...

BP and Sempra to develop wind farms in the US
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 BP Wind Energy, in partnership with Sempra US Gas & Power (Sempra), has unveiled its plans to jointly develop the Mehoopany wind farm and the Flat Ridge 2 wind farm in the...

SAIC and Carlyle to finance biomass project in Connecticut
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Science Applications International Corp (SAIC), in partnership with Carlyle Energy Mezzanine Opportunities Group, will provide finance to build the $225m Plainfield Renewable Energy (PRE)...

Tata Power commissions 4,000MW power project in India
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Tata Power has commissioned its 4,000MW power station in Gujarat,...

ET Solar Group to supply 600kW solar PV modules in Newcastle
Monday, January 09, 2012 China-based ET Solar Group has installed 600kW of PV modules for several rooftop energy systems in Newcastle in the...

AEDB to implement 550MW wind projects by 2013
Monday, January 09, 2012 The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has announced that eight of its wind power projects are expected to achieve financial close by June this...