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7 February 2012
German company SolarWorld has now purchased 95 per cent of shares in Solarparc and will look to integrate the company into the SolarWorld group.
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7 February 2012
Chinese wind energy company Ming Yang has won an engineering, procurement and construction contract with W. Power and A1 Development to build a 125MW wind farm in Bulgaria.
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7 February 2012
US residential photovoltaic specialist Vivint Solar has partnered with Clean Power Finance to offer new financing options for PV customers and to expand into more markets throughout the US.
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7 February 2012
A US-based solar installer has received government funding and is actively seeking building owners interested in installing photovoltaic energy systems.
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7 February 2012
A US-based solar investor has revealed that it is looking for long-term contract bids for solar renewable energy certificates.
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7 February 2012
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7 February 2012
The government of Quebec in Canada is set to give a C$27m ($27m) boost to the province’s first waste-to-energy facility being developed by a joint venture between Enerkem and GreenField Ethanol.
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7 February 2012
Global cleantech developer Intelligent Energy has formed a joint venture with Japanese car giant Suzuki to develop and produce air-cooled fuel cell systems for a range of industrial sectors.
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6 February 2012
The majority of assets owned by bankrupt US energy storage developer Beacon Power have been acquired by private equity firm Rockland Capital, for a combination of cash and a promissory note totalling $30.5m.
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6 February 2012
European photovoltaic manufacturers must specialise their offerings if they are to withstand competition from Asia, according to an expert at one German solar producer.
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6 February 2012
Spain’s future renewable energy installations may be decided via an auction process going forward after the government recently decided to put a temporary halt to feed-in tariff support.
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6 February 2012
An international research and development organisation has begun its fourth funding cycle and will look to give cash injections to renewable energy or energy efficiency project that are promoting US-Israeli co-operation.
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6 February 2012
US biofuel and biomass producer Enviva has been contracted by E.ON to supply 240,000 tonnes of wood pellet per year as part of a multi-year contract.
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6 February 2012
The US Department of Agriculture has awarded $50m to two programmes designed to encourage the use of biomass and the production of biofuel.
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6 February 2012
A community-cooperative in Yorkshire, North East England, has awarded a JN Bentley a £450,000 contract to build a hydroelectric system on the River Esk.
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6 February 2012
A Canadian waste-to-energy specialist has filed a preliminary prospectus to undertake an initial public offering and raise $125m in common stock.
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6 February 2012
Austrian organisation the Green Building Group has acquired a majority stake in Slovenian prefabricated house manufacturer Lumar.
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6 February 2012
The BC Bioenergy Network, a provincially-funded organisation supporting bioenergy development in British Columbia, Canada, has awarded C$1.5m to Fraser Richmond Soil and Fibre to establish a waste-to-energy demonstration system.
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6 February 2012
The US division of E.ON Climate & Renewables has secured $122.2m institutional equity financing from JP Morgan and Wells Fargo in exchange for a partial interest in the recently completed Settlers Trail wind farm.
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3 February 2012
A US city is seeking proposals from qualified investors to install and operate community-owned photovoltaic solar arrays.
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