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Solar an economically viable alternative to oil in Gulf States
- 2011-01-21 13:06:42
- Junior Isles
Solar photovoltaic (PV) would be more economically viable than oil-fired electricity generation in oil-rich Gulf states, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
2010 a record year for clean energy investment
- 2011-01-18 16:40:16
- Junior Isles
Global investment in clean energy reached a record of $243 billion in 2010, a 30 per cent increase on 2009 levels, according to research house Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
Gujarat secures PPAs for 950 MW of solar generation
- 2011-01-12 12:43:17
- Junior Isles
Eighty companies have signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for generation of 950 MW of solar power in the Indian state of Gujarat, according to Pranav Mehta, founder and chairman of the Solar Energy Association of Gujarat.
Philippines announces renewables project worth $125 million
- 2011-01-10 02:40:55
- Junior Isles
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) in the Philippines has given the green light for the establishment of renewable energy projects in its freeport worth $125 million, officials have said.
UK solar shows record growth
- 2011-01-07 14:09:56
- Junior Isles
The UK installed solar power generation capacity at a record rate last year, data from the energy regulator Ofgem show.
China announces its power plans
- 2011-01-07 14:08:56
- Junior Isles
China has unveiled a raft of targets for its energy and power sectors, revealing a plan for a rapid increase in power generation.
Iberdrola continuing US wind power progress
- 2010-12-29 14:56:46
- Junior Isles
Iberdrola Renewables has reportedly contracted more than 700 MW of power purchase agreements (PPA) for wind energy products during 2010, and the company is looking forward to possibilities to complete 1000 MW.
US looks to a broader 'clean energy' rather than renewable future
- 2010-12-23 13:28:16
- Junior Isles
The incoming US Congress has its sights on a clean energy standard (CES) that includes clean coal and new nuclear technology rather than a federal renewable electricity standard (RES).
UK government makes proposals for low-carbon power reform
- 2010-12-19 23:09:37
- Junior Isles
The UK government has proposed sweeping power sector overhauls aimed at securing the billions of pounds of investment needed for low-carbon energy.
Australian infrastructure in need of expensive overhaul
- 2010-12-16 19:21:24
- Junior Isles
Australia needs to spend up to $130 billion on new power generation and upgrades to its grid to comply with new climate change policies.
