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New planning rules could set back local green agenda
Local authority policy makers and practitioners working in environmental and public health roles say new planning rules, set to be announced this week in the Localism and Decentralisation Bill, risk setting back the local green agenda by arbitrarily wiping out important measures designed to improve local air quality, protect green spaces and promote a healthy local environment. National ...
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Renewable Energy for Military Applications
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Renewable Energy for Military Applications http://www.reportlinker.com/p0556863/Renewable-Energy-for-Military-Applications.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy Solar, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal, Hydrokinetic Energy, Biofuels and Synfuels, Fuel Cells, Microgrids, ...
By ReportLinker
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IEA report shows global transition to renewables is underway
The report – World Energy Outlook 2015 – highlights that renewable energy installations accounted for almost half of the world's new power generation capacity in 2014. As a result, renewables have already become the second-largest source of electricity. Dickson said: "The IEA's World Energy Outlook shows that the transformation of the world's power systems is unfolding before our ...
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NREL Announces Participants in National Executive Education Program
The Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has selected 17 leaders to participate in its 2014 Executive Energy Leadership program (Energy Execs), which empowers executives to integrate clean energy solutions in their communities. The five-month program offers executive decision-makers from throughout the U.S. an in-depth look at renewable energy and energy ...
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Renewable energy schemes: rewards for rural communities?
The socio-economic impact on local communities of renewable energy schemes, such as wind farms or biofuel production plants, has been less well researched than the environmental benefits of such schemes. However, recent research suggests that renewable energy installations have the potential to make a major contribution to the sustainable development of rural or economically disadvantaged areas, ...
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Energy experts call for consumer rights
Renewable energy experts H2 Eco in Dorset and YouGen, a national independent renewable energy website are calling on the government to ban ‘deal on the day’ for consumers. The call for increased protection comes following them being made aware of examples of pressurised selling practices taking place in people’s homes, and is also hot on the heels of the Office of Fair Trading ...
By H2ecO
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CSR Minute: Proctor & Gamble starts up wind turbine at Netherlands pet care plant; soroptimist international launches sustainability contest in Chico, CA
Proctor & Gamble has added to its renewable energy portfolio by starting up a wind turbine at its pet care plant in the Netherlands last week. The turbine will supply about 17 percent of the plant’s annual energy, producing 5,500 megawatt hours per year, enough to power 1,500 houses in Holland. It is the company’s first investment in wind energy. Next in P & G’s ...
By 3BL Media
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Iberdrola Renovables opens its third wind farm in Poland
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES has opened its third wind farm in Poland, called Karscino, which has an installed power of 69 megawatts (MW) and is located in the north of the country. The installation comprises 46 wind turbines of 1.5 MW of nominal power made by Fuhrländer. In addition, the Company has started the construction of two other wind farms in Poland: Karscino II (13.5 MW) and Galicja (12 MW). ...
By Iberdrola
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Oltmans solar completes construction of largest rooftop solar installation in North America
Oltmans Construction Co., a leading U.S. industrial and commercial general contractor, announced today it has completed construction of the largest rooftop solar installation in North America, totaling 8.6 megawatts (MW). "With the completion of this project, Oltmans has constructed a total of 13 solar installations totaling 26 MW and covering 5.5 million square feet with a value of more than ...
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Iberdrola Renovables starts the construction of its first wind farm in Hungary
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES has started the construction of its first wind farm in Hungary, called Kisigmand, which has an installed power of 50 megawatts (MW) and is located in the province of Komarom-Esztergom. The installation, which comprises 25 G90 wind turbines of 2 MW of nominal power made by Gamesa, will enable the Company to progress in the development of wind farms in Hungary, an attractive ...
By Iberdrola
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NREL Announces Participants for Executive Energy Leadership Program
The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has selected 21 leaders to participate in its 2015 Executive Energy Leadership program (Energy Execs), which empowers executives to integrate clean energy solutions in their communities. The five-month program offers executive decision-makers from throughout the U.S. an in-depth look at renewable energy and energy efficiency ...
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NREL Announces Participants for 2016 Executive Energy Leadership Program
The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has selected 22 leaders to participate in its 2016 Executive Energy Leadership program (Energy Execs), which provides non-technical business, governmental, and community leaders throughout the country an opportunity to learn about renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies, analytical tools, and financing to guide their ...
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8 InfoGraphics: Dispelling the Myths - Renewables in the Grid
When discussing renewable energy, knowledge is key, especially when confronted with commonly claimed shortcomings about renewables. As COP24 in Poland dominates the headlines this December, where governments and climate advocates discussed ways to mitigate future climate change, it is the objective of the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) to strengthen and support the urgent call for a ...
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India Renewable Energy Sector Analysis
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: India Renewable Energy Sector Analysis http://www.reportlinker.com/p01008667/India-Renewable-Energy-Sector-Analysis.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy Renewable energy contributes substantially to the total power generation capacity in India. In fact in ...
By ReportLinker
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Winter Park Falls
On Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, at 10:30 a.m., the City of Winter Park will show how much it “loves” its newly installed rooftop solar panels at the Public Works Compound located at 1409 Howell Branch Road. Last summer, the City Commission approved an agreement with Clean Footprint, central Florida’s leading solar development and finance company to add solar ...
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Reshaping The Renewable Energy Landscape With “Floatovoltaics”
Colocation is a growing trend within the energy industry. A recent study from the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory suggested that installing floating solar arrays on US hydroelectric plant reservoirs could become an important new source of electricity.Download this SmartFocus to learn:- Advantages to both generation systems - Tools to assure smooth operations and maintenance - US and ...
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Iberdrola renovables signs its largest renewable energy sale contract ever in the US
The US subsidiary of IBERDROLA RENOVABLES, the world’s leading wind power company(1), has signed its largest ever renewable energy sale contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). The 20-year agreement guarantees return during that time on all output of the Cayuga Ridge wind farm, which has installed capacity of 300 megawatts (MW). TVA, the US public company, will take a step further in ...
By Iberdrola
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AT&T to add 5 megawatts of renewable energy capacity in 2011
AT&T announced today that it plans to deploy new renewable energy installations in 2011 that will add 5 megawatts of renewable energy capacity. This new initiative builds on AT&T's existing 3 megawatt renewable energy commitment and by the end of 2011 AT&T expects to have 8 megawatts of renewable energy capacity online. "We are working to incorporate additional renewable and ...
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Nigerian professionals boost their know-how in Renewable Energies
RENAC holds a sell-out training course in Nigeria on behalf of the Energy Commission of Nigeria . Berlin, 10.8.2010 – On behalf of the Energy Commission of Nigeria together with Eauxwell Nigeria Limited, the Berlin-based Renewables Academy last week carried out a renewable energy training seminar in Abuja, Nigeria. Nearly 120 decision-makers and practitioners participated in the seminar. ...
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India drafts $1.7bn solar PV manufacturing scheme
India invites suggestions and feedback for its new solar PV manufacturing scheme, which aims to ramp up domestic manufacturing capacity of modules, cells, wafers and ingots, and polysilicon. The scheme is expected to be implemented at the beginning of 2018. According to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, MNRE, total installed cell and module manufacturing capacities in India total 3.1 ...
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