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14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
14 March 2012
The CEO of the UK’s biggest player in the large-scale solar market, Lightsource Renewable Energy, has told NewNet he is impressed with the country’s fast-growing solar market and that policy certainty in the country is proving more beneficial than government subsidies.
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German-based energy company Siemens has announced the launch of a new Energy Efficiency Programme in over 20 of its locations. 
Suzlon Group has won a contract to supply REpower wind turbines totalling 20MW for two wind farms in the UK as rumours abound that Alstom is interested in purchasing the subsidiary. 
US solar innovator Natcore Technologies has partnered with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to reduce the cost and increase the efficiency of photovoltaic cells. 
UK-based Sobar Hill Wind Farm has begun construction of its wind farm, in Yorkshire. 
Siemens Energy has won an order to supply solar receivers for a parabolic trough power plant to be built in India. 
Institutional investor awareness in the renewable energy sector is on the up, and as the space becomes more educated the number of options of how they can gain access to it is also increasing. 
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group has launched a North America research and development centre on the Centennial Campus of North Carolina State University. 
US-based Broadwind Energy has reported a major decline in gross profits for the fourth quarter, slipping from $5.5m to $964,000, and said it may shift its focus away from the wind sector. 
US Bancorp has teamed with photovoltaic specialist SolarCity to launch a fund that will finance the build of solar power installations on privatised military housing. 
Environmental impact investment firm Berti Investments has backed UK-based green service providers Ecometrica with £250,000 of growth capital. 
