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		<title>Balqon wins electric transport deal at Los Angeles port</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<title>Energy storage rollout requires ‘the right fit’, says expert</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<title>Commodity volatility leads to alternative exploitation potential</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The uptick in price volatility of the world’s major resources creates opportunity to invest in alternatives to traditional resources and in technologies that maximise the potential of those we are extracting, an industry expert has said.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar industry experiences growing – not death – pains, says McKinsey</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:13:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67052" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/solar_panels_110412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Has the solar-power industry lapsed into a classic cycle of boom and bust after a decade of unprecedented growth? It might appear so, according to management consultancy firm McKinsey &#038; Co.]]></description>
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		<title>Big is beautiful in offshore wind, Dong tells NewNet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A consistent pipeline of European offshore wind projects is helping large players to bring the cost down, Brent Christensen of Dong Energy told NewNet, but he warned the industry still faces major challenges.]]></description>
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		<title>AFC to invest in power projects across Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Africa Finance Corporation, a hybrid investment bank and multilateral development financial institution, has revealed it is looking to invest in a number of energy projects across the continent.]]></description>
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		<title>Latest PV figures show Europe retains dominance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67473" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/sun70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Photovoltaic panels with a capacity of 29GW were connected to grids around the world last year, according to the latest report from EuroObserv’ER.]]></description>
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		<title>ADB raises $339m from second clean energy bond sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised $339m from its second sale of Clean Energy Bonds to Japanese retail investors.]]></description>
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		<title>Ambient selected to take part in UK smart grid trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67462" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pylon_natgrid_170.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />US smart grid specialist Ambient has been selected to take part in a UK project as part of the Low Carbon Network Fund programme.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Trust of America cleared for asset sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The would-be developer of the world’s largest solar project Solar Trust of America has won approval to sell virtually all of its assets having filed for bankruptcy protection last month.]]></description>
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		<title>Bahamian ocean thermal project needs local investors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-62706" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Waves1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The developers of a proposed renewable energy plant set to be built in The Bahamas is hoping to partly-finance the scheme by local investment commitments.]]></description>
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		<title>UK community renewables schemes reaches out to investors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A UK-based community-scale renewable energy scheme is hoping to secure investment as it looks to deploy a number of solar installations.]]></description>
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		<title>Timar to invest $800m in Malaysian wind</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67445" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/malaysia_city_160512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Malaysia-based Timar Wind Solar Energy Group will invest $800m in developing the wind power industry in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan. ]]></description>
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		<title>Solar manufacturer Moser Baer restructures $738m in loans and bonds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-65236" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/indiansun_180412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Solar manufacturer Moser Baer India will restructure $738m loans and bonds in a bid to stay afloat after a supply surge claimed at least ten US, German and French panel makers. ]]></description>
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		<title>Bioenergy developer TMO Renewables appoints David Weaver as CEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67439" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/handshake3_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />UK bioenergy company TMO Renewbles has appointed David Weaver as its new CEO.]]></description>
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		<title>Smart grid innovator en route to closing $2m financing round</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A smart grid specialist based in Colorado has begun fundraising towards a $2m investment round, and already has $510,000 of commitments.]]></description>
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		<title>Wattner purchases PV plant for €8m</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67424" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/solar_3_070312_702.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />German clean energy investor Wattner has purchased a 3.9MW solar plant in Germany for €7.9m.]]></description>
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		<title>Clean Currents, SolarCity partner to offer free PV</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[US green energy supplier Clean Currents has partnered with SolarCity to allow consumers to pay for photovoltaic (PV) installations through their utility bills. ]]></description>
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		<title>Skyline completes 3 California solar heating systems</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67410" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Skyline1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />US solar company Skyline Innovations has completed the installation of solar water heating systems on three residential buildings in California.]]></description>
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		<title>Impax sees H1 loss, increases assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK environmental infrastructure investor Impax Asset Management has recorded a first half revenue of £9.2m, slightly down on the £9.9m achieved in the same period last year.]]></description>
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		<title>HgCapital, RidgeWind reach financial close of 20MW wind project with £36m RBS loan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[European private equity firm HgCapital and its portfolio company RidgeWind have reached the financial close of its 20.5MW Wandylaw wind project in Northumberland, England with Royal Bank of Scotland providing a £36m project financing loan.]]></description>
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		<title>UK urged to prioritise low carbon export potential</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-65792" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/UK_701.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />A failure of the UK government to push forward low carbon growth is undermining the potential for green exports by the country’s technology companies.]]></description>
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		<title>Western Wind buys rights to 4GW project pipeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67394" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/wind_160512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Western Wind Energy has executed a term sheet with Champlin/GEI Wind Holdings to purchase the rights and title to a  4GW wind energy development pipeline, with near term projects in Hawaii and Utah, for $20m.]]></description>
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		<title>Conergy records 21% profit margin in Q1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-59948" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/a_money70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />After a rocky year, Hamberg, Germany-based Conergy has reported a 21 per cent gross profit margin in the first quarter of 2012, as well seeing a positive net cash flow of €5m for the first time since its IPO in 2005.]]></description>
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		<title>A123 forecasts constraints ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-56838" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/battery70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Lithium-ion battery maker A123 Systems said it expects production capacity to be constrained over the next several quarters as it recovers from a recall of defective battery packs that seriously impacted its quarterly loss. ]]></description>
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		<title>PV manufacturer Suntech wins 120MW order</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<title>Active Energy ‘cautious but confident’ after 2011 loss leads to biomass move</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<title>Ener-G Romania expansion will strengthen Eastern European roots, says MD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<title>Banks Renewables unveils £4.7m fund to support wind farm pledge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67373" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/wind-stock70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />UK clean energy developer Banks Renewables has unveiled a £4.7m community package for residents in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which would be derived from the 76MW Middle Muir wind farm.]]></description>
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		<title>Finnish wave energy developer initiates Series B fundraising</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Finnish wave energy specialist has begun fundraising towards its Series B round with two prominent venture firms already committing capital.]]></description>
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		<title>UN talks find Durban commitments insufficient to tackle climate change</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest round of United Nations climate talks in Bonn, Germany, have commenced with acknowledgement that pledges made at the 2011 event in Durban did not go far enough.]]></description>
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		<title>UK Green Party leader Caroline Lucas will not seek re-election</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67350" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/carolinelucas_150412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />UK Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has announced that she will not be seeking re-election in September, saying ‘it’s time to make space’ for other candidates.]]></description>
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		<title>Energy management analytics innovator raises $1m, needs more</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-51358" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/data70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />An energy management analytics company based in California, US has raised more than $1m towards its latest financing round with commitments of $183,000 still to secure.]]></description>
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		<title>Nordex records first quarter loss, profit to lift in second half</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67341" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Nordex1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has made a €14m first quarter loss, compared to a €1.8m loss in the same period last year.]]></description>
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		<title>Google-backed $4bn Atlantic Wind Connection passes key landmark</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Google-backed $4bn transmission plan that would see power produced at mammoth wind farms off the US East Coast has passed a major hurdle, with the Department of the Interior concluding there is no competitive interest.]]></description>
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		<title>Flexenclosure makes 3 new appointments</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67334" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Flexenclosure1_170.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Swedish green telecoms business Flexenclosure has strengthened its management team with several new appointments.]]></description>
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		<title>EDF partners with Idinvest for launch of cleantech VC fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[French utility EDF joined forces with Idinvest Partners to launch Electranova Capital, an investment fund for energy start-ups specialising in environmentally-friendly technologies. It told NewNet it hopes to reach up to €90m before the end of the year.]]></description>
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		<title>KiOR reports $16.8m Q1 net loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Biofuels company KiOR made no money in the first quarter of the year and as such saw losses of $16.8m or $0.16 per share, compared to a net loss of $14.9m for the fourth quarter of 2011. ]]></description>
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		<title>Delaware College teams with Pepco Energy Services to reduce carbon footprint</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67324" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/businessman_150412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Energy savings company Pepco Energy Services has partnered with Delaware Technical Community College to launch a $7m comprehensive energy efficiency project aimed at impacting 19 buildings around the college.]]></description>
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		<title>Upsolar completes Italian PV arrays for schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67319" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Upsolar1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Upsolar has completed installation of two photovoltaic rooftop arrays for schools in the Italian town of Sestri Levante, around 20 miles south-east of Genoa.]]></description>
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		<title>eSolar, Sanmina partner to lower CSP costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67312" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/esolar15_170.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />US companies eSolar and Sanmina-SCI have partnered to advance local content-optimised component design and manufacturing to reduce the cost of utility-scale solar thermal power.]]></description>
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		<title>New Energy Capital Management sets $500m target for latest renewables fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-66722" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/solar_2_070312_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="59" />San Francisco, US-based New Energy Capital Management has reportedly set a target of $500m for its latest solar investment fund, which will provide investments into utility-scale installations.]]></description>
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		<title>SPI Solar makes Q1 net loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67307" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/SPI-BLT_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />US company SPI Solar made a $300,000 net loss in the first quarter, an improvement of the $1.9m loss made in the same period last year.]]></description>
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		<title>Satcon wins 22.5MW inverter order for Caribbean PV plant</title>
		<link>http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/renewable-energy-news/by-technology/solar/satcon-wins-22-5mw-inverter-order-for-caribbean-pv-plant.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[US company Satcon, a supplier of power conversion equipment to the renewable sector, has been contracted to supply 22.5MW of inverters to GCL Solar Energy.]]></description>
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		<title>Biogas – has RHI changed the game?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Until now, much of the heat generated by burning the biogas produced by anaerobic digestion to generate electricity has literally gone up the chimney. In the light of climate change, escalating emissions targets and the pressing need for energy security, that seems like a criminal waste. ]]></description>
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		<title>Solar companies Kaco New Energy and Ampt join forces</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67295" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/rope_150412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Solar company Kaco New Energy has joined forces with US-based Ampt to push forward the commercial sale of photovoltaic utility-scale inverters.]]></description>
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		<title>Insolvent solar company needs cash lifeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A German solar company has filed for insolvency and is looking for cash to restructure. German photovoltaic (PV) manufacturer  Sovello has filed for insolvency and is now looking to restructure in order to survive. The business made the filing at the local court in Dessau, with Bernd Depping appointed as interim trustee by a committee[...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tumbling prices impact Phoenix Solar results</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tumbling prices and write-downs have impacted revenue at Germany-based Phoenix Solar.]]></description>
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		<title>Germany’s Sovello files for insolvency</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67279" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/solar_panels701.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />German solar company Sovello has filed for insolvency and is now looking to restructure in order to survive.]]></description>
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		<title>UK Treasury set to feel pinch from green cars</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67128" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ParliamentUK1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The UK Treasury is set to see a £13bn shortfall in motoring taxes at the end of the next decade due to a rise in the adoption of greener cars.]]></description>
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		<title>Bio company Vertichem to purchase Thesis Chemistry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green chemicals company Vertichem is to fully acquire Thesis Chemistry, which has basis both in the US and Canada.]]></description>
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		<title>UK to give £1m operations boost to Green Construction Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67269" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/UKmoney_140512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />UK Business Minister Mark Prisk is expected to announce that the Green Construction Board has secured £1m to boost its operations.]]></description>
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		<title>AES Wind secures £16m from ING</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67264" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Onshore_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The wind division of the AES has secured finance worth £16m from ING for the construction of a 16.4MW wind farm in Northamptonshire, UK.]]></description>
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		<title>Ontario overcomes VC reluctance to attract $27bn in renewables investment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-65753" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Toronto_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />An initial reluctance by the venture capital industry to invest in renewables has now been overcome, with investment flowing into Ontario’s green power activities, a member of the Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation told NewNet.]]></description>
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		<title>Sauer takes over Helix Wind assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-65880" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/windmills_gathered70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Wind company Sauer Energy has fully acquired the assets of the Helix Wind, with the latter now being incorporated into Sauer’s business group.]]></description>
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		<title>Hybrids pave the way for EV, but challenges remain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67256" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/PodPoint_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The mass adoption of electric vehicles is a few years off but hybrid models are paving the way, according to one expert involved in developing the charging infrastructure necessary to usher in low carbon cars.]]></description>
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		<title>Europe must seize moment to improve climate change in cities: EEA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-64417" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/europeanflag_040412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Europe must seize the opportunity of improving its quality of life while adapting to climate change, according to the European Environment Agency.]]></description>
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		<title>UK’s Green Deal expected to succeed where FIT failed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67250" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/UKsat_70.png" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The Green Deal will provide the platform to create long-term employment in the UK, not the boom and bust of the photovoltaic feed-in tariff, according to one company looking to capitalise on the scheme.]]></description>
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		<title>Dong Energy confirms Stadtwerke stake is up for grabs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Danish utility Dong Energy has begun proceedings to sell off its stake in German power provider Stadtwerke Lübeck.]]></description>
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		<title>Azerbaijan launches green power consultancy tender</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Azerbaijan has announced the launch of a tender as it seeks tie-ups with consultants that can help it enhance its use of alternative energies.]]></description>
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		<title>India to auction off offshore wind blocks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Indian government is set to embark on an auction process that would see it award offshore wind development rights in a similar way it has previously done for the oil and gas sector.]]></description>
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		<title>Nordex receives 5 wind orders from UK developer Infinis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Germany-based Nordex has received five new wind contracts from UK customer and Terra Firma-backed developer Infinis. ]]></description>
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		<title>Ener-G expands Romanian operations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67228" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ENER-G-office-opening-Romania_170.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />UK cleantech company Ener-G has expanded operations in Romania, bringing together two teams at a new office in Bucharest.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar company Spire turns 2011 loss to Q1 profit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67225" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/spire701.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />US solar company the Spire has recorded a first quarter net income of $3.4m, turning around last year’s loss of $1.5m.]]></description>
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		<title>Q-Cells wins Ikea order in Italy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67219" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/qcells2_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Embattled German photovoltaic manufacturer Q-Cells has been contracted to supply 7MW of panels to Ikea in Italy.]]></description>
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		<title>Turboden wins BAA, BSkyB biomass orders</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67213" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Heathrow1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Pratt &#038; Whitney subsidiary Turboden has won two orders for biomass technology in London from airport operator BAA and broadcaster BSkyB.]]></description>
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		<title>Lloyd’s Register form consortium to assess wind potential for maritime industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<title>Clarity needed from UK government on renewable policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<title>Green refrigeration consultant targets $1.6m investment round</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<title>Offshore wind energy services group on acquisition hunt</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Scottish offshore energy services group is on the acquisition trail as it looks to bolster its activity in the renewable energy sector.]]></description>
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		<title>Chile’s Supreme Court blocks Xstrata’s hydropower plant construction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<title>GERO brings online 28MW PV plant in Germany</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67192" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/handholdingsun_140512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />GERO Solarpark has inaugurated its 28MW installation in Amsdorf near Halle after a construction time of just seven weeks. ]]></description>
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		<title>ECOtality, Lloyds Center complete EV installation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-65758" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/EVchargingsign_250412_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Electrical vehicle (EV) company ECOtality and Glimcher’s Lloyd Center have completed an installation of four Blink Wall Mount EV charging stations in the retail halls’ north-west corner.]]></description>
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		<title>British Gas trials Nissan EV technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK utility British Gas has been running trial using a Nissan electric van, to determine the suitability of the technology for its fleet of drivers.]]></description>
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		<title>NewNet Industry Profile: Michael Brown, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under encouraging legislation, a generous feed-in tariff and strong procurement programme Ontario has fast become a leader in Canada’s cleantech revolution.]]></description>
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		<title>Waste Management commences build of 4.8MW Ohio plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<title>Carmanah wins Queensland road solar lighting deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67171" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Road1_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads in Australia has selected Carmanah Technologies’ solar lighting system for use in roadways across the state.]]></description>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s solar FIT ‘cost blowout’ blamed on communication breakdown</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-64476" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/rooftop_solar70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Western Australian Energy Minister Peter Collier has blamed the escalating cost of the government’s solar feed-in tariff on a communication breakdown with energy provider Synergy.]]></description>
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		<title>AGL sells Hallett wind farm to Eurus Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australia-basedAGL Energy has sold its 53MW Hallett five wind farm to Eurus Energy  for an undisclosed sum and will realise a $30m development fee to complete the deal this financial year.]]></description>
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		<title>UN to meet for latest climate negotiations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week the United Nations is set to meet for the annual climate convention, hosted in Bonn, Germany, which will see negotiations begin on a new global deal for 2015.]]></description>
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		<title>Seed investor First Round Capital gets existing LP-backing for fourth fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seed stage investor First Round Capital has closed its fourth fund and said its plan to stick to its existing strategy resulted in recommitments from all of its Limited Partners.]]></description>
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		<title>Stock round-up: Company results not necessarily guiding share price</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 17:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67147" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/greenelectricity70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />With quarterly results flooding, listed companies in the cleantech world has proven to be a mixed bag.]]></description>
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		<title>Deal round-up: Canada sees flood of deals in the renewables sector</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada is in the hot seat this week after an eventful few days of deals and news flooding in from across the region, with activity centered on Ontario.]]></description>
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		<title>ReneSola becomes latest Q1 loss maker</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67135" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/SPanels_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer ReneSola has recorded a first quarter operating loss of $37.8m.]]></description>
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		<title>UK Environment Agency: Renewables alone are not enough</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67120" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/fuel_110512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The UK chairman of the Environment Agency has said that renewable energy and nuclear power will not be enough ‘to keep the lights on’ in the future, suggesting that fracking could be part of the answer.]]></description>
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		<title>German solar company Soltecture opens insolvency proceedings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soltecture has become the latest German solar company to open insolvency proceedings, having exhausted all possible financing options.]]></description>
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		<title>LED lighting specialist Bridgelux gets equity injection from Toshiba</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-65246" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/LED-lights_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />US-based LED lighting provider Bridgelux has secured an equity investment from electronics giant Toshiba as they underpin a technology development agreement.]]></description>
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		<title>Quadia takes part in £4.1m Helveta investment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67109" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/helveta_1105012_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Switzerland-based impact investor Quadia has invested £4.1m in sustainable supply chain software company Helveta.]]></description>
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		<title>Cleantech investment higher than a year ago</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<title>Dong increases Q1 wind, hydro revenue by $126m</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Danish utility Dong has recorded first quarter revenue worth DKK1.6bn ($278m) from its wind and hydroelectric divisions.]]></description>
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		<title>Smart Energy Collective advance Holland smart grid plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<title>North Carolina non-profit launches RFP to buy RECs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-41239" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cheque701.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />A non-profit group operating in the US state of North Carolina has launched a request for proposals as it seeks to buy renewable energy credits (RECs).]]></description>
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		<title>California Assembly approves construction of controversial Calico solar plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67087" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/tortoise_110512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />The California Assembly has approved controversial legislation that will allow solar energy developers to go ahead with proposed construction plans for Calico Solar, a large-scale power plant. ]]></description>
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		<title>Applied Materials moves to Asia in bid to cut costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rwilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67083" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/sunset_110512_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Solar company Applied Materials will move its European manufacturing operations to Asia, in a bid to cut costs after tackling ‘challenging’ industry conditions. ]]></description>
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		<title>Heliene wins 1MW PV order in Ontario</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67078" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Heliene_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Canadian photovoltaic manufacturer Heliene has been contracted to supply panels with a capacity of 1MW for rooftop projects being developed by Moose Power.]]></description>
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		<title>China Longyuan to issue shares to fund renewables deployment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[China Longyuan will issue up to 1.35 million shares in order to fund the development of its renewable energy generation business.]]></description>
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		<title>Lincoln Renewable Energy forms JV with Samsung</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<title>Latin American renewables player to sell off wind, hydropower assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<title>Canadian Solar drops to Q1 loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Samuel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-67060" title="" src="http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/investor-news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CanadianSolar_70.jpg" alt="" width="70" height="70" />Photovoltaic manufacturer Canadian Solar made a $200,000 loss in the first quarter, compared to a $2.4m profit in the preceding three months and $17.2m loss in the same period last year.]]></description>
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		<title>Saudi Arabia seeks solar investments to tune of $109bn</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia is hoping to attract major renewable energy investors in its plan to create a $109bn solar industry capable of generating one third of the nation’s power.]]></description>
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