Posts Tagged ‘renewable energy’
10 March 2011
Enel Green Power, the Italian utility’s recently spun-out renewable energy unit, has recorded a sharp rise in revenues over 2009 levels.
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10 March 2011
The chairman of London-based investor and asset manager Consensus Business Group, a major investor in clean technology, has been released after questioning as part of an investigation into the collapse of Icelandic bank Kaupthing.
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9 March 2011
The cost of lithium-ion batteries, vital to clean energy storage and electric vehicle applications, will drop by nearly a third within the next four years, according to an industry expert.
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8 March 2011
Shipyard design and construction business A&P Group has won a multi-million pound deal for renewable energy work to be carried out at its facility in Falmouth.
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8 March 2011
Renewable energy could account for more than a quarter of China’s energy consumption in 2030, according to a new peer-reviewed report.
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4 March 2011
The US energy and defence departments are to take fresh steps to strengthen national security through the development of advanced clean energy technologies.
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1 March 2011
The UK government’s plan to achieve 15 per cent renewable energy by 2020 will be unattainable unless action is taken to recycle Rare Earth Metals, according to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
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25 February 2011
The Canadian province of Ontario has awarded the next round of feed-in tariff contracts as it further bolsters attempts at building a low carbon economy.
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11 February 2011
A funding round by UK development finance institution CDC Group will see clean energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia receive a €30m boost.
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10 February 2011
Renewable energy producer Hunt Global Resources has inked its intent to acquire recycling company Carbon Green with its majority shareholders
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8 February 2011
All of the world’s power needs could be provided by clean energy that is both economic and sustainable by 2050, according to a new report.
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4 February 2011
Sweden’s Arise Windpower has signed a loan agreement for a clean energy farm with Nordea Bank.
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3 February 2011
Enel Green Power, which carried out its initial public offering (IPO) in November, saw its revenues increase by more than one fifth during 2010 to €2.3bn.
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3 February 2011
UK-based Osceola Hydrocarbons, which is looking to develop a number of oil, gas and renewable energy projects in the US, has carried out a successful placing and open offer, raising £1.5m before expenses.
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31 January 2011
As commercial banks have been tardy to step-into the financing required by renewable energy developers, clean energy project financing offers a window of low-risk opportunity for investors just waiting to be filled.
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27 January 2011
Three NYSE-listed power heavyweights - GE Capital, NRG Energy and ConocoPhillips – have joined forces to invest in emerging innovative energy technology companies.
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21 January 2011
Confidence that the UK government will enable the growth of the UK’s cleantech sector over the next 12 months has fallen sharply after the electricity market reform and the Comprehensive Spending Review, according to new research.
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20 January 2011
The UK is the world leader in installed offshore wind capacity, new figures from the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) show, with 1.34GW of output.
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19 January 2011
Institutional investors are showing a heightened interest in the clean energy sector throughout a sustained period of economic volatility with investors hoping that commitments grow in 2011.
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5 January 2011
Turbine manufacturer Endurance Wind Power has appointed Peter Tyszewic as COO to help execute the company’s further growth plans.
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