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The Renewable Energy Market Is Starting To Be Ruled By Emerging Companies

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Investment on Renewable Energies at stake. For the first time in eight years, indicators inform that the investment in renewable energies is at stake. Nevertheless, Ernst & Young says that this is not all bad news because there are currently emerging markets showing a strong growth especially in the regions of MENA and South Africa [...]

Solar Industry Experienced Positive Growth In 2012

Sunday, February 17, 2013

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Solar Industry Experienced Positive Growth In 2012

The renewable-energy industry has by no means been healthier than now, by the looks of it. In spite that natural gas has become more cost efficient. This year the wind-turbine installation in the U.S. has actually overtaken the installation of new natural-gas capacity. In 2012, new wind capacity had reached 6,519 MW as of Nov. [...]

Another Great Year for German’s Solar Industry

Sunday, February 17, 2013

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Another Great Year for German’s Solar Industry

According to new statistics released by the Environment Ministry, a great growth in new solar power was experienced. Seven point six (7.6) gigawatts (GW) of new capacity were installed by Germany. Because subsidies (the country’s feed-in tariffs for solar) were reduced, new installations decreased to a certain degree towards the end of the year. Overcoming [...]

Vikram Solar Investing Heavily In Solar Power Plant in Rajasthan

Sunday, December 16, 2012

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Vikram Solar Investing Heavily In Solar Power Plant in Rajasthan

Vikram Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar products based in Kolkata. Vikram Solar might install its 40 MW solar power plant at Rajasthan in the very beginning of 2013 with this process the company will invest about to Rs.410. crore. The Vikram Group and also a top PV maker of solar modules, signed with [...]

Austin’s Solar Power Technologies & Vermont Company Merged

Thursday, September 20, 2012

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Austin’s Solar Power Technologies & Vermont Company Merged

Recently Austin-based Solar Power Technologies informed that the company merged with a Vermont-based Company named Draker Laboratories Inc. They also added that the new combined company created a new fund of eight million dollars from the Austin Ventures and other different investors. The company officials said that the recent company would operate under the name [...]

US Power Grid At The Peril of Solar Super Storm

Sunday, August 26, 2012

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US Power Grid At The Peril of Solar Super Storm

A solar super storm could affect the US weather more as compared to the droughts, heat and killer storms that have been experienced this year. According to the national academy of science (NAS) the entire us electric grid which comprises of 2100 high-voltage transformers is at the vague of been destroyed. This is due to [...]

Can Space Beams Bring Green Solar Energy To Earth?

Sunday, June 3, 2012

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Can Space Beams Bring Green Solar Energy To Earth?

The efficiency of solar panels has always been an issue. However, this might be about to change. The recent test carried out on solar satellites shows that it might actually be possible to transmit beams of energy from space to power cities on earth. Microwaves or laser beams could be used to send energy beams [...]

Power Coming From Dahanu Photovoltaic solar Energy Plant

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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In Mumbai, Dahanu solar Energy Plant went live providing energy to homes and businesses. It is currently, India’s largest photovoltaic solar power plant and is situated in the Rajasthan. It is already distributing energy to thousands of nearby households and businesses in the Western State in India. The Director of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) [...]

MENA REGION: Time To Go For Renewable Energy

Thursday, March 15, 2012

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The Middle East North Africa (MENA) region has more than half of the world’s oil reserves. This has made the region the chief suppliers of oil to the entire world. Without any doubt, the oil reserve that the MENA region has been supplying well but is now a constantly diminishing resource. The several generations ahead [...]

AVSE II Solar Power Plant Going Live In 2013

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

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AVSE II Solar Power Plant Going Live In 2013

A MW photovoltaic solar power plant is being established in Maricopa County, Arizona. This was recently announced by Fluor Corporation. The company was granted two contracts for building as well as maintaining the plant. The solar farm will form part of the largest photovoltaic solar farms in the world. The project of constructing the solar [...]

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