Breakthrough technology could reduce cost of photovoltaic solar cells
However, the cost of these plastics has been steadily increasing due to rising oil prices, which runs counter to the industry’s effort…
Author: WoREA Editorial Team
Renewable power industry says U.S. moving too slowly
LAS VEGAS, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Renewable energy leaders on Monday said the United States is moving too slowly to turn the…
China wind farms sprout amid 'green' energy push
As Deng Hui looks out at a forest of towering turbines dotting his company's wind farm north of Beijing, a cold, drizzly…
Solar Thermal Power Plants Becoming Mature
Concentrated solar thermal power plants (STP) with thermal energy storage are becoming reality in Spain
USA's First Solar Tower Unveiled
eSolar, a U.S. solar thermal power company, last week unveiled its 5-megawatt (MW) Sierra SunTower solar power plant
Sir Richard Branson raises $400m in funds for renewable energy venture
Billionaire Richard Branson is set to defy the downturn by completing the $400m (£240m) fundraising for his energy venture in renewables within…
South Africa – Another “FIRST” for Garrad Hassan Training
Owing to developing interest in wave energy in South Africa, Garrad Hassan and Partners Limited have been asked to present a short…
ISO Efficient Bioenergy: Ethanol Verses Bioelectricity
With the fluctuating price of oil, a finite resource, and concerns over CO2 emissions, many energy companies and developers have turned to…
Bioenergy proposals approved by regulator
Two Prince George bioenergy projects that made B.C. Hydro's first call to produce energy from wood waste have been given the OK…
Portable solar power systems: Growing supply chain props up industry
Falling component costs stimulate activity in the line. Evolving solar technologies strengthen supplier capability