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Manufactured in Leith, the Vagr Atferd generator will now be transported to Orkney on May 8th, 2010, in order to test in commercial use. The machine, produced by the Leith-based firm Pelamis Wave Power (PWP) for the German energy ...  more

Residents of Kibera, sub-Saharan Africa's largest slum settlement will have an opportunity to watch the FIFA 2010 World Cup live from South Africa, thanks to solar power technology developed by youths in the slums, with technical ...  more

Nissan International SA has joined Renault SA's partnership with German electric utility RWE Efficiency GmbH to promote electric mobility in Germany. The Renault-Nissan Alliance aims to become the world's leading manufacturer of z...  more

Brokerage analysts said, the Chinese government promised to enhance the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate, which was good news for the foreign companies exporting solar energy products and services to China, because their price...  more

Massive introduction of solar-thermal power plants and wind farms would allow Australia to generate all its energy needs from renewable technologies by 2020, research shows. The report, to be announced today by the retiring Libera...  more

The Nature Conservancy and the Toyota USA Foundation are expandingLeaders in Environmental Action for the Future: LEAF—a comprehensive environmental leadership program for teenagers and their educators. The Foundation’s lead gift ...  more

First installation of the REC Peak Energy Series connected to the grid. The first commercial product from one of the world`s largest integrated solar manufacturing facilities, provides an average increase of nine watts per module ...  more

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (NML) has invited nearly 500 people to experience the world’s first mass-production, 100% electric, zero-emission car – Nissan LEAF - at the company’s Oppama test track in a world-exclusive preview from June...  more

The Solar Impulse HB-SIA will take off for the first time from Payerne. Following the ground tests conducted over the last few days and with the weather forecast that should fit the requirements, test pilot Markus Scherdel will be...  more

Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom JSC, and Peter Loescher, President and CEO Siemens AG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The parties int...  more