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Ancala Renewables buys Scottish hydropower company

• 2015-04-22 22:47:19
• Junior Isles

Ancala Renewables, the London-based infrastructure developer, has bought Scottish hydropower company, Green Highland Renewables (GHR).

Acciona wins 129MW Mexico turbine contract

• 2015-04-16 20:04:43

Brazil to launch $6.5 billion renewable fund

• 2015-04-10 13:56:26
• Junior Isles

The Government of Brazil has announced the launch of an investment fund of $6.5 billion, which will be used to create renewable energy generation projects in the country's northeastern region.

NTPC to create 5000 MW of solar within two years

• 2015-04-08 18:14:53
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The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), India's state-run power generator, is aiming to develop 5000 MW of solar power capacity in the next two years, which is a third of its 15 000 MW target over the next seven years in India. This target represents a fifty-fold increase from the current levels of solar capacity.

US submits climate pledge

• 2015-04-03 10:27:31
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The United States has submitted its target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The submission, referred to as an Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC), is a formal statement of the US target, announced in China last year, to reduce our emissions by 26-28 per cent below 2005 levels by 2025, and to make best efforts to reduce by 28 per cent.

Chinese wind farm developer reports jump in profit

• 2015-03-25 15:45:17
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China's biggest wind farm developer, Longyuan Power Group Corp., has reported a 25 per cent jump in full-year profit as its activities in wind power generation increased.

Pakistan nuclear power to be raised to 40 000 MW by 2050

• 2015-03-20 23:26:05
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Nuclear installed capacity in Pakistan will be raised to 40 000 MW by 2050, the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) chairman said.

RWE to invest in Conergy

• 2015-03-17 23:22:07
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Conergy, one of the world’s largest downstream solar companies is to receive an equity investment from RWE Supply & Trading, the energy trading arm of the European utility.

China approves new nuclear plant

• 2015-03-11 15:27:41
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The top Chinese economic planner has approved the construction of the second phase of Hongyanhe nuclear power plant in Wafandian city, in the northeast Liaoning province. This is the first Chinese nuclear power plant to be granted such permission since 2011.

South Africa's first concentrated solar power plant commissioned

• 2015-03-07 18:08:08
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Abengoa and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) have commissioned a 100 MW solar thermal power project secured in the first round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer's Programme (REIPPP).