Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced its participation in CEATEC JAPAN 2011, an annual exhibition showcasing cutting-edge electronic and information technologies. At the show, Nissan will showcase its "Stand-alone Energy Community" ex...  more
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NRG Energy Completes Acquisition of 250-Megawatt California Valley Solar Ranch from SunPower |
published: 2011-10-09 14:53 |
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has completed its acquisition of the 250-megawatt (MW) California Valley Solar Ranch (CVSR) project from SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB). The acquisition occurred immediately prior to today’s fin...  more
Saft Finalises the Agreement to Sell Its Shares in the Johnson Controls-Saft Joint Venture |
published: 2011-10-09 14:51 |
Saft, the designer and manufacturer of high-tech batteries for industry and defence, announces that, having received the appropriate regulatory clearances, the Group sold its 49% share in the Johnson Controls-Saft joint venture to...  more
DOE Finalizes Loan Guarantee for Transformational Rooftop Solar Project |
published: 2011-10-09 14:48 |
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department has finalized a partial guarantee for a $1.4 billion loan to support Project Amp. The solar generation project includes the installation of approximately 752 megawatts...  more
Yingli Green Energy Announces Share Repurchase Program |
published: 2011-10-09 14:44 |
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program. Under the terms of the approved program, Yingli Green Energy may repurchase up to US$100 mill...  more
GE Milestone: 1,000th Wind Turbine Installed in Canada |
published: 2011-10-08 15:56 |
The 1,000th GE (NYSE: GE) wind turbine to be installed in Canada will enter service next month at Cartier Wind Energy’s Gros Morne project in the Gaspésie Region of Quebec, GE announced at CanWEA’s 27th Annual Conference and Exhib...  more
Constellation Energy Begins Construction on Maryland's Largest Solar Photovoltaic Power System |
published: 2011-10-08 15:54 |
Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) announced that its retail energy business affiliate has started construction on a 16.1 megawatt DC grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) solar installation in Emmitsburg, Md. Part of the state of Maryla...  more
Exelon to Expand its Clean Energy Fleet with Acquisition of 230-Megawatt Solar Photovoltaic Project from First Solar |
published: 2011-10-08 15:51 |
Exelon Corporation announced its acquisition of Antelope Valley Solar Ranch One, a 230-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) project under development in northern Los Angeles County, Calif., from First Solar, which developed and w...  more
First Solar Sells 550-Megawatt Desert Sunlight Solar Farm |
published: 2011-10-08 15:48 |
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) announced completion of the sale of one of the world's largest photovoltaic (PV) solar power projects — the 550-megawatt (AC) Desert Sunlight Solar Farm near Desert Center, Calif.
First Solar — whic...  more
Gamesa Signs an Agreement with the University of Strathclyde |
published: 2011-10-08 15:46 |
The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow has forged a four-year partnership with global energy firm Gamesa.
Strathclyde is Gamesa's first university partner in Scotland and will provide internationally renowned wind energy systems...  more