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22 May 2013

Cold weather boosts profits at SSE

UK utility SSE reported pre-tax profits of £1.4bn for the 12 months to the end of March, an increase of 5.6 per cent against the previous year.

22 May 2013

Gamesa cuts 394 jobs as 2 plants get shutdown

Wind turbine maker Gamesa will cut its headcount by 394 as it closes two Spanish production plants and restructures a third.

21 May 2013

A123 Systems gets approval for bankruptcy plan

A123 Systems, which previously received a $249m Department of Energy (DOE) grant, has been given final approval for its reorganisation plant by a Delaware bankruptcy judge.

21 May 2013

Linknode launches wind development visualisation appp

Scottish technology start-up Linknode has created an augmented 3D reality app that will allow wind farm developers to see an animated vision of their project while standing on the proposed site.

21 May 2013

Carbon Trust launches £2m offshore wind research scheme

The UK’s Carbon Trust has unveiled a research project designed to cut the cost of offshore wind power by increasing the energy yields from Round 3 wind farms.

21 May 2013

Pelamis completes a year of testing at EMEC

ScottishPower Renewables-owned Pelamis has completed the first year of testing of its P2 wave energy converter at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney.

21 May 2013

Ecopower seeks permit for $250m Chile wind plant

Chilean renewable energy developer Ecopower has filed for permits to develop a $250m wind farm in the country’s Los Lagos region.

21 May 2013

Eco City Vehicles revenues up 38%

Developer of the London-licensed Mercedes Vito taxi Eco City Vehicles has seen its revenues increase by 38 per cent to £30.5m.

21 May 2013

Atmos submits planning application for UK wind farm

Environmental consultancy Atmos Consulting has submitted a planning application for a 49MW wind farm at Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, on behalf of Falck Renewables Wind and RDC Partners.

21 May 2013

Update: Tesla raises more than $1bn to repay DOE loan this week

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk said in a Twitter post that the company will repay its government loan this week with its Supercharger announcement pushed back.

21 May 2013

Sembcorp commissions $1bn Oman water desalination, gas plant

Singapore’s Sembcorp has commissioned the $1bn Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant in Oman yesterday marking an increase in bilateral trade between the two countries.

21 May 2013

Canadian Solar wins $40m LDK case

A court has dismissed a $40m case brought by LDK Solar against Canadian Solar over wafer supply contracts in 2007.

20 May 2013

BT signs deal with RWE to buy 100% green powerp

UK telecoms giant BT will source 100 per cent of its annual £256m electricity spend in the UK from renewable energy through an agreement signed with RWE npower.

20 May 2013

Patents awarded to NTE Hybrid expand use of hybrid technology

NTE Hybrid, the hybrid renewable energy technology joint venture between NTE Energy and Energy Investors Funds (EIF), has secured its second set of patents.

20 May 2013

Stock round-up: Asia’s green stocks see mixed fortunesp

As rumours abound that a number of Indian green businesses are considering an East Asia listing, the fortunes of listed cleantech businesses in the region tell a mixed fortune as to the success of being on the public market.

20 May 2013

Desertec dream alive as first concept plant begins construction in Moroccop

The first Desertec concept solar power plant, the largest yet to be built in North Africa, has begun construction in Morocco, in a welcome boost to the initiative after a series of setbacks hampered its efforts last year.

20 May 2013

Dong’s Anholt offshore wind farm complete with 111th turbine installed

Dong Energy’s Anholt Offshore wind farm had its 111th turbine installed yesterday, completing the turbine construction phase of the project.

20 May 2013

Gamesa confirms meeting Brazil’s local content rules

Gamesa has confirmed reports that the company now meets Brazil’s local content requirements for the wind sector that were put in place four months ago.

17 May 2013

First turbine installed at €2bn Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm

The first of 160 turbines has been installed at the North Wales Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm, the largest renewables project under construction by RWE npower renewables.

17 May 2013

PV Crystalox continues deconstruction of Bitterfield site

UK solar company PV Crystalox has released its interim statement, saying it expects wafer shipments of 75MW to 85MW for the first half of 2013.

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