As policymakers consider energy and environmental goals, renewable portfolio standards (RPS) are one popular tool to encourage the development of renewable power resources. These regulations, also called renewable electricity standards, typically require utilities to source a specified percentage of their... (Continue reading)
SolarEdge Technologies, a provider of end-to-end Distributed Solar Power Harvesting and monitoring solutions, is expanding its activity in Greece, announcing a partnership with Enolia Solar Systems SA, a leading Greek company active in the development of PV projects, trading of... (Continue reading)
Standard Energy, LLC (AMP) and American Municipal Power, Inc., an affiliate of Standard Solar, today announced an agreement for the development of up to 300 megawatts (MW) of new solar energy generation capacity. The 30-year agreement has the potential to... (Continue reading)
First Solar Inc. this week announced that it plans to expand its German manufacturing plant in Frankfurt an der Oder, doubling local production capacity and creating several hundred new jobs. The company, which already employs more than 600 associates in... (Continue reading)
BlueChip Energy™, a provider of complete solar energy solutions for residential, commercial, and utility applications, today announced that Carlos M. Gonzalez has been appointed as regional director of business development. ... (Continue reading)
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. has started construction on the 26.4-megawatt (MW) Red Lily I wind project in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada. ... (Continue reading)
EDITORIAL: Fort Bliss: Post shows way to energy independence istockAnalyst.com (press release) Plans call for the development and use of geothermal energy, wind turbines and burning garbage to generate power. Post commander Maj. Gen. ... (Continue reading)
One month after announcing the formation of a joint venture in China to produce equipment and materials for use in making solar cells, Natcore Technology Inc. has executed a letter of intent to purchase Vanguard Solar, Inc., a private firm... (Continue reading)
As fossil fuels continue to diminish and climate change poses an ever-increasing threat, scientists around the world are searching for new and more efficient methods of generating energy. Wind energy is one of the more promising alternative energy sources and... (Continue reading)
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Second Wind Inc. are getting ready to to partner on research that will characterize the performance of Second Wind's Triton Sonic Wind Profiler... (Continue reading)