UQM Technologies Inc. and Kinetics Drive Solutions Inc. are collaborating to offer an efficient and robust integrated electric motor and multi-speed transmission system for commercial vehicle applications that will benefit from a ... more
News
Alaska Power & Telephone Files Application for 25 MW Hydropower Project on Alaska / Yukon Border |
| published: 2014-04-24 16:01 |
Alaska Power & Telephone announced that it has filed a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) preliminary permit application for the West Creek Hydropower project. The proposed 25 MW project would be located on West Creek... more
SunEdison Closes CA$115 Million in Financing to Build 33 MW Of Utility Solar Projects In Ontario |
| published: 2014-04-24 15:27 |
SunEdison has closed on financing for two solar power plants to be built in Ontario, Canada. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. is providing construction financing. The plants will provide employment for skilled manufacturing and const... more
Google and SunPower Team up to Finance $250 Million in Residential Solar Projects |
| published: 2014-04-24 14:59 |
Google and SunPower Corp. launch a program to provide approximately $250 million of financing in residential solar lease projects. Both companies are investing in the program, with Google committing up to $100 million and SunPower... more
Japan’s Capacity of Certified Mega-scale Solar Plants Reaches 16GW: Nikkei |
| published: 2014-04-24 14:51 |
By the end of January 2014, capacity of Japan’s solar energy-based power generation facilities has exceeded 16GW, announced METI. The data also explained that capacity of certified non-residential PV facilities increased by ... more
Oregon Institute of Technology Recognized for Increasing its Use of Geothermal and Solar Energy |
| published: 2014-04-24 11:31 |
U.S.’s Department of Energy recognized the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) for boosting its use of clean energy at the first campus in America to be heated by geothermal energy, achieving a major milestone toward its go... more
Google to Purchase 407MW of Wind Power from Buffett: Bloomberg |
| published: 2014-04-23 16:58 |
Google has been devoting to introduce and invest in renewable energy for its data centers and headquarters. Today, the internet enterprise agreed the largest renewable energy deal – buying 407 MW of wind power from Warren Buffett’... more
China to Reform Energy Industry’s Structure for a Better Industrial Future |
| published: 2014-04-23 16:10 |
Led by Li Keqiang, the Premier of State Council of the People’s Republic of China, the new phase of China’s National Energy Commission was held on April 18th. Li announced at the Commission that the nation will reinforce the indus... more
Wind Subsidy Cuts May Bring Obstacles to Germany’s Renewable Energy Revolution |
| published: 2014-04-23 15:16 |
Germany’s energy minister, Sigmar Gabriel, is planning to cut subsidies for onshore wind turbines by 20% in 2015, compared to last year’s funding, noted Bloomberg. Also, Germany’s former environmental minister said about half a y... more
LEGOLAND Florida Completely Powered by Renewable Energy on Earth Day |
| published: 2014-04-23 14:01 |
LEGOLAND® Florida and Tampa Electric kicked off a groundbreaking partnership by making the 150-acre theme park run completely on renewable energy to celebrate the Earth Day, making it the first theme park to do so in the Unite... more
