Winds of change see investment into Australia's largest wind and solar project

Edit Xinhua 26 Oct 2015
Australia's renewable energy sector had ... The park, which will supply 80 percent of local energy supply in northern Queensland, will build six massive 136 meter diameter turbines in the project's first stage, then will combine with 64,000 solar panels spread across 80 hectares to generate 1,200 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 25,000 homes....

China’s solar companies look like good bets as green energy gains momentum, analysts say

Edit South China Morning Post 26 Oct 2015
Solar glass manufacturer Xinyi Solar, and other leading solar energy-related companies, are garnering attention from fund managers who say that they are likely beneficiaries of the massive push to embrace green energy in China and elsewhere around Asia ... The company set up Xinyi Energy (XYE), a subsidiary that holds solar farm projects that are at or ......

Solar wind park set for north Qld

Edit The Daily Telegraph Australia 26 Oct 2015
THE country's largest hybrid solar and wind power plant is set to be built in the northwest Queensland town of Hughenden ... ....

Country, UK Sign Agreement On Solar Energy in London

Edit All Africa 26 Oct 2015
[Premium Times] The federal government on Thursday in London boosted its power programme with the signing of an agreement with the United Kingdom on the use of solar energy to provide electricity to rural people ... ....
photo: AP / Abdeljalil Bounhar
File - Construction of Morocco's Noor I solar power plant,  is nearing completion near Ouarzazate, Morocco, Friday April, 24, 2015 .

Morocco poised to become a solar superpower with launch of desert mega-project

Edit The Guardian 26 Oct 2015
World’s largest concentrated solar power plant, powered by the Saharan sun, set to help renewables provide almost half the country’s energy by 2020 ... Solar energy will make up a third of Morocco’s renewable energy supply by 2020, with wind and hydro taking the same share each ... energy for three hours, allowing the plant to power homes into the night....

JA Solar Launches 400MW Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia

Edit PR Newswire 26 Oct 2015
JASO) ("JA Solar" or the "Company"), one of the world's largest manufacturers of high-performance solar power products, today announced the launch of its high-performance 400MW photovoltaic (PV) solar cell manufacturing facility (the "Facility") in Penang, Malaysia ... is a leading manufacturer of high-performance solar power products that convert sunlight into electricity for residential, commercial, and utility-scale power generation....

Wind energy to power 170 trains

Edit International Business Times 26 Oct 2015
Turbines will be built along the main rail line ... ....

Solar panels empower indigenous people in Canada's north

Edit Yahoo Daily News 26 Oct 2015
The Northwest Territories has seen a surge in the use of solar power over the last five years, after the regional government spent about $50 million to boost renewable energy production and improve efficiency, said Jim Sparling, the territory's senior climate change manager ... Solar power still represents a fairly small part of its energy consumption, though the level is rising, said Sparling....

Vestas Leads Wind Turbine Order Flow as Industry Heads for a Record in 2015

Edit Stockhouse 26 Oct 2015
... in technology and innovations in finance are changing ‘facts on the ground’ and making wind power directly competitive with fossil fuels in growing areas of the world – despite low oil and gas prices,” says Aris Karcanias, Managing Director at FTI Consulting and Co-Lead of the Company’s Clean Energy practice....

Vestas Leads Wind Turbine Order Flow as Industry Heads for a Record in 2015 (FTI ...

Edit Public Technologies 26 Oct 2015
“Although the wind market still suffers from policy uncertainty, continual improvements in technology and innovations in finance are changing ‘facts on the ground’ and making wind power directly competitive with fossil fuels in growing areas of the world – despite low oil and gas prices,” says Aris Karcanias, Managing Director at FTI Consulting and Co-Lead of the Company’s Clean Energy practice....

Successful 10th Anniversary of the Wind Energy and Development Dialogue (WEED) (BWE – Bundesverband WindEnergie ...

Edit Public Technologies 26 Oct 2015
It has been hosted by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) as part of the Project Development Programme (PDP) of the “renewablesMade in Germany” initiative and has been organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH with the support of the German Wind Energy Association (BWE) and the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) Power Systems....

Govt Directs Zent to Start Making Solar Geysers

Edit All Africa 26 Oct 2015
[The Herald] Govt has directed ZESA Enterprises to start manufacturing solar water geysers by February 2016 in view of the ban on electric water geysers that is expected to result in a saving of up to 400 megawatts of electricity ... to the electricity sector through four operating divisions, namely Manufacturing, Projects, Transport and Retail....

Young Tanzanian Switching On Rural Areas With Solar Energy

Edit All Africa 26 Oct 2015
[Anzisha Prize] 'Electricity supply is really important for the development of a country. Without electricity, New York or Johannesburg would just be villages.' ... ....


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