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JOHANNESBURG — The U.S. will offer South Africa up to $2 billion in loans to fund renewable energy ventures involving American companies, a top official said Monday, a potential boon for both the electricity-hungry nation and U.S. business interests. The 18-year loans will be funded out of the U.S. Export-Import…

Session Solar, a leading solar distributor, specialist in solar project development, and manufacturer of Creotecc Solar Mounting Systems, today announced that its installation partner, Elite Solar of Chico, CA, has completed a 501 kW solar project for the Thermalito Water and Sewer District (TWSD) in Oroville, CA. The two individual…

Just one year after over 7,000 solar panels were installed on the roof of Promens Packaging’s plant in Beccles, Suffolk, the scheme has now generated over 1,000,000 kWh (1 GWh) of green electricity.

British Columbia companies visit London; recognize UK as strong partner for low-carbon business collaboration

Clean Green Energy LLC “CGE” www.cleangreenenergyllc.com has issued a “Wind for a Better Community Grant” for schools, local governments, and public facilities.

New Off-Grid Solution Enables Robust, Reliable Performance for Range of PV Systems

Ukraine in 2012 will increase the capacity of solar power plants by 400 MW, to 600 MW, forecasts Macquarie Research on the basis of information from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association, Germany’s Solarbuzz and other sources. According to the analysts, Ukraine by 2016 will construct and commission new PV facilities…

The recent launch of the East of England Energy Zone, a unique public and private sector partnership programme created to highlight the region’s offer to the energy sector, is in response to the forecast £31 billion of investment over the next 8 years.

India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released data showing that as of June's end, the country had installed 1,030.66 megawatts or over 1 gigawatt of solar photovoltaic power.

Devised by researchers at NIST, measurement system accurately and quickly measures electric power output of solar energy devices, which is useful to researchers working to develop next-generation solar energy cells.