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Mainstream Renewable Power Completes Financial Close and Starts Building $70m Wind Farm in Chile
Global wind and solar developer Mainstream Renewable Power has successfully completed Financial Close and has started constructing its 33MW Negrete Cuel Wind Farm in southern Chile. The wind farm, which is 100% owned by Mainstream, is expected to be fully operational by September this year. The project has been financed without a Power Purchase Agreement and Mainstream will sell the energy ...
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juwi plans to develop PV hybrid project on the Great Barrier Reef
German energy company, juwi, has recently signed a contract with the University of Queensland to develop a PV / battery hybrid power project at the Heron Island Research Station in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. According to an official press release, Juwi claims the project to comprise a 500kW rooftop installation integrated with a 0.6MWh vanadium flow battery combined with diesel fueled ...
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JinkoSolar, Southern Sky Renewable Energy LLC Revitalize Former Canton Landfill with 5.75 MW of Solar Power
CANTON, Mass., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a fast-growing, agile global solar power product manufacturer, today announced that the company will supply its modules to a 5.75MW array of solar panels located on the site of the former Canton landfill in Canton, MA. In partnership with Boston-based renewable energy ...
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Mainstream and Actis JV, Aela Energía wins contracts to build USD860 million of wind projects in Chile
Aela Energía, the Chilean joint venture between Actis and Mainstream Renewable Power was today awarded Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for the supply of renewable energy from five wind farms in Chile with a combined generation capacity of 343 megawatts. The agreements were awarded under a competitive tendering process run by the National Energy Commission (Comisiόn Nacional de ...
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Mainstream South Africa named “Lead Developer 2014” by Wind Energy Association
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has named Mainstream Renewable Power South Africa “Lead Developer 2014” at its annual awards ceremony in Cape Town. The “Lead Developer 2014” accolade is in recognition of Mainstream South Africa being awarded more megawatts than any other developer under the Government’s Round 3 Renewable Energy Independent Power ...
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Online global renewable energy atlas launched
An online atlas of global renewable energy potential has been launched to try to identify the most promising places for investment and to help guide governments' energy policies and planning. The open access 'Global Atlas for Solar and Wind' was launched earlier this month (13 January) at the annual general assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), an intergovernmental ...
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Mainstream Renewable Power to Start Constructing 238MW of Wind and Solar Projects in South Africa with a Combined Investment of Over 500 Million Euro
Global renewables developer Mainstream Renewable Power has signed the key Financing, Power-Purchase and Implementation Agreements with the South African Government for its wind and two solar projects in South Africa which have a combined investment value in excess of 500 million Euro. Mainstream will issue Notice to Proceed to its construction contractors this week on all three projects which are ...
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Mitsubishi Corporation partners with ACCIONA by taking a 34% stake in world´s largest solar photovoltaic plant
In the presence of ACCIONA Chairman and CEO José Manuel Entrecanales and Mitsubishi Corporation Chairman Mikio Sasaki, both companies have signed an agreement giving Mitsubishi Corp a stake in Portugal´s Amareleja (Moura) PV solar plant, which is owned by ACCIONA. This deal signals the will of both companies to work together in the future on renewable energy and other sustainable development ...
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Sol Systems` Alliance with Seminole Financial Services Will Streamline the Financing Process for Solar, Wind, and Biomass Projects
Sol Systems is proud to announce a strategic alliance with Seminole Financial Services, a leading construction debt provider. Sol Systems has adapted its secure web-based project acquisition form and data room to streamline Seminole's underwriting process for renewable energy project construction debt. Sol Systems works with financiers such as Seminole to increase the success rate and tempo ...
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GE’s Wind PowerUp* to Increase Power Output at Five European Wind Farms
First Customized Software-enabled Platform PowerUp Services to be Installed in Germany and Romania PowerUp Services to Enhance Installed Base, Provide Up To Five Percent Higher Annual Energy Production (AEP) Today, GE (NYSE: GE) announced European wind farm operators ENERTRAG AG and Monsson Group have selected GE’s Wind PowerUp* for wind farms in Germany and Romania. PowerUp services, ...
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Stem and NEC Energy Solutions Offer Turnkey Solar + Storage Optimization
Stem, Inc., a specialist in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven energy storage services, announced today that it is partnering with NEC Energy Solutions, to simplify and optimize the deployment and operation of solar + storage projects. Through a master supply agreement, Stem will resell and integrate its Athena AI platform with NEC’s GSS end-to-end grid storage solution. The agreement ...
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`Clean Energy Victory Bonds` bill would extend production tax credit for 10 years
A new way of continuing the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and other clean energy incentives for a decade is set out today in the “Clean Energy Victory Bonds Act of 2012,” which would allow Americans to invest billions of dollars to help develop clean energy and energy-efficient technologies. The bill, H.R., 6275, is sponsored by U.S. Representative Bob Filner, joined by 10 co-sponsors, ...
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National action plan for biomass submitted to Chinese Ministry of Agriculture, says REEEP
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Engineering (CAAE) and Environmental and Energy Development Consulting Ltd. (EED) have released a REEEP-funded report “National Action Plan for Rural Biomass Renewable Energy Development in China”, which provides detailed measures to enable China to achieve its biomass development target in the medium and long term. The REEEP supported report and a proposed ...
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US Senators and international experts meet to discuss energy justice
On Capitol Hill, key leaders of the Senate, UN, Bush administration, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP), and other sustainable energy experts recently met to discuss energy justice and the alleviation of both poverty and climate change through sustainable energy solutions. Energy justice strives to stem the death and sickness of millions of individuals annually from the ...
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CapREG: Three years promoting renewable energy in Southeast Asia and Latin America through capacity building
Last week in Vietnam the Renewables Academy AG (RENAC) ran the seminar “Bankability of Renewable Energy Projects”. This was the last in a successful series of face-to-face seminars which were held as part of the capacity building programme CapREG - Capacity Development on Renewable Energy and Grid Integration. RENAC is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, ...
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200 Million USD 45 MW PV Project Successfully Launched in Bulgaria
200 Million USD 45 MW PV Project Successfully Launched in Bulgaria 17 December 2010 The largest Solar PV project in Bulgaria and one of the largest in the EU was officially launched on December 13, 2010. The 45 MW project consisting of one 20 MW solar photovoltaic installation and one 25 MW solar photovoltaic installation in the villages of Samovodene and Zlataritsa is currently under ...
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Governor Signs SB123 to Unite Alaska’s Railbelt Utilities
On April 29, 2020 Alaska’s Governor signed into law Senate Bill 123 to ensure the creation of a new electric reliability organization (ERO) for the Railbelt region. The legislation will bring a greater level of continuity and efficiency to the region’s electric system which is expected to provide more opportunities to renewable energy developers and help to lower electricity costs for ...
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PureCell® system to generate clean, sustainable power for the Busan International Finance Center Landmark Tower in Busan, Korea
ClearEdge Power, a manufacturer of scalable, distributed power systems, today announced that Samsung Everland Inc. has purchased a PureCell® Model 400 fuel cell system to be installed at the Busan International Finance Center's Landmark Tower in Busan, Korea. The fuel cell will be installed in the basement of the tower and will provide 400 kW of clean, efficient power to the building. ...
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Obama administration establishes White House rural council to strengthen rural communities
The White House today announced the establishment of the first White House Rural Council. While rural communities face challenges, they also present economic potential. To address these challenges, build on the Administration’s rural economic strategy, and improve the implementation of that strategy, the President signed an Executive Order establishing the White House Rural Council. ...
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HSEO Launches Web Page to Share Information on New Round of Renewable Projects
The Hawaii State Energy Office (HSEO) launched a web page recenty to provide information, as it becomes publicly available, on the 13 solar-plus-storage and three standalone storage projects announced by the Hawaiian Electric Companies as part of the largest renewable energy procurement ever undertaken in Hawaii. The development of the web page is part of the HSEO's ongoing effort to keep ...
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