The world expects Japan to act decisively to reduce emissions by using its leading-edge technology and implementing climate policies. We are concerned to see reports today that the Japanese government proposing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by only 20 per cent by 2030. While reports differ on the baseline date…
Chuck Provini, President and CEO of Natcore Technology Inc. (TSX-V: NXT; NTCXF.PK) says it’s time for solar cell manufacturers to lift their sights if they are to survive in today’s marketplace. The challenge was made yesterday in a presentation to a group of Palm Beach asset managers. Commercial-grade cells typically…
The US$860 million KaXu Solar One concentrated solar power (CSP) plant1 in Pofadder, South Africa has become the first in Sub-Saharan Africa to enter operation. Mott MacDonald was lenders’ technical advisor2 during the project’s financing and construction and is now monitoring operations in an ongoing role. Awarded during the first…
ExxonMobil has started the construction of a new 84-megawatt cogeneration facility at its Singapore refinery’s Jurong site, which will increase the energy efficiency of the refinery upon completion. Cogeneration is the simultaneous production of electricity and steam from a single fuel source. When the latest cogeneration facility is completed in…
Innotech Solar has filed for insolvency, blaming its predicament on “general uncertainty within the European PV market”. The filing was made at Narvik in Norway on 24 March, the company said. German subsidiaries ITS Innotech Solar Module GmbH, ITS Halle Cell GmbH and Energiebau Solar Power GmbH, Cologne, also filed…
We will be hosting an Open House at the Fronius UK Technology Centre in Milton Keynes on 15th April 2015. Come and explore the world of Fronius! Take a tour and experience a wide range of demonstrations and presentations about our range of products. What can you expect to see?…
German PV player Conergy linked 12 UK projects totalling 105MW to the grid in the first quarter of 2015 to beat the 1.4 Renewable Obligation Certificate deadline. The company has now completed 22 UK solar schemes totalling 230MW, which range in size from 2.8MW to 37.2MW mostly built on low-grade…
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc has announced the successful installation of its medium voltage three-phase string inverters at the 13MW Roves Farm solar park near Swindon, UK. “Given Advanced Energy’s long-standing history of manufacturing quality string inverters, we were extremely confident in their ability to meet our expectations with regards to…
By SunSource Homes Leading Kansas City solar & renewable energy specialist company SunSource is offering Real-time Remote Solar System web-based monitoring with solar panel installation services free of cost for lifetime. [PR.com] …read more Read more here:: http://www.pr.com/press-release/613718
New rules from energy regulator, Ofgem, have created a stricter hold on energy companies who sell green tariffs, asking them to prove the environmental benefits. The rules, which went live today, come in response to the worries Ofgem vocalised about the consumer’s difficulty in differentiating between genuine green tariffs and…
