Posts Tagged ‘Europe’
15 March 2012
Wind company Simple Power has signed a £50m agreement with French-based Vergnet to develop the single wind market in Northern Ireland.
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15 March 2012
Switzerland-based ABB has signed a $5m non-exclusive licensing agreement with US electric vehicle charging specialist ECOtality.
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15 March 2012
The UK’s Wrexham County Borough is on target to fit 30,000 social houses with solar photovoltaic panels.
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14 March 2012
German-based energy company Siemens has announced the launch of a new Energy Efficiency Programme in over 20 of its locations.
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14 March 2012
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.
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14 March 2012
Switzerland-based Arise Windpower has announced it will launch a SEK350m (€39.45m) corporate bond with final maturity in 2015.
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13 March 2012
Europe needs to increase investment into and regulation of the water sector in order to avoid undermining its economy, according to new research.
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13 March 2012
European project developer Abengoa and Japan-based engineering company JGC have brought their second joint concentrating solar power plant online, reaching 543MW of solar thermal projects in commercial operation.
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13 March 2012
Tidal Generation, a subsidiary of Rolls Royce, said it has fed more than 200MWh into the national grid from its 50kW tidal turbine prototype located off the Orkney Islands in Scotland.
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13 March 2012
The European Commission has dismissed calls for the aviation sector to be made a special case for carbon emissions trading.
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12 March 2012
Dong Energy CEO Anders Eldrup has announced he will be stepping down from his position as CEO.
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12 March 2012
The Department for Energy and Climate Change has granted permission for a new 150MW biomass power station to be built by E.ON at the Royal Portbury Dock in Bristol, UK.
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12 March 2012
Good Energy said international clothing retailer SuperGroup is renewing its electricity supply contract with the company for a further 12 months.
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12 March 2012
Vestas CEO, Ditvel Engel, has said he is confident he will keep his job at the largest wind manufacturer in the world when the new board is elected at the end of the month.
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9 March 2012
Venture capital investor Beringea has invested $4m in Cross Solar, a residential rooftop solar photovoltaic developer managed by UK-based ISIS Solar.
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8 March 2012
Solar specialist Donauer Solartechnik Vertriebs has opened a branch in Belgium to strengthen its sales activity.
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8 March 2012
The UK government has revealed it will auction allowances under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme in the coming months.
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8 March 2012
Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has received an order to supply and install turbines at a 27.5MW wind farm in Turkey.
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8 March 2012
Swiss engineering group ABB has won an order worth $15m from E.ON to supply power export cables for the Humber Gateway offshore wind farm.
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8 March 2012
Spanish-based wind company Gamesa has hired David Flitterman to head its North American business.
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