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Renewable R&D base coming to Scotland

The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. A new renewable research and development (R&D) base is to be created in Scotland, with the possibility of a new manufacturing site for offshore wind turbines. In a further … Continue reading

Flexible French FITs: Higher Biogas, Lower PV Tariffs Coming

Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, France’s Minister for Ecology, Sustainability, and Transport, made the announcement in a release dated February 24, 2011.The proposal raises biogas tariffs 20% to be more inline with those in neighboring Germany, by including incentive payments for the use of wastes from livestock operations. The Ministry’s proposal also includes a new tariff for biogas … Continue reading

From Fossil Fuels To Green Technology, Change Is Coming

What is PowerSolar Solar energy is energy of the sun. Sun power gets warm. Solar energy is a kind of energy that is harnessed from the sun. It is a source of energy that is marked as green power or green technologies. The main way to capture energy from the sun to use solar panels. … Continue reading

Coming into Focus: Are Concentrating PV Players Finally Getting Respect?

byUcilia Wang, ContributorPublished: 2010-06-08 California, United States –It is no mirage. The largest concentrating photovoltaic power plant in North America has materialized in a corner of the California desert, and it may well serve as a shiny billboard for other CPV companies as they struggle to gain a beachhead in the solar market. “For the … Continue reading

Picture This: Google’s Image Search Coming to iPhone Soon

By David Sims, TMCnet Contributing Editor Google’s Goggles visual search application is coming to Apple’s iPhone (News – Alert) soon – the new, slimmer, sleeker iPhone 4, your old one was soooo bulky. Industry observer Clint Boulton, citing ReadWriteWeb, reports that Google (News – Alert) will also release APIs for its image recognition.Let’s hope they’ve spiffed the … Continue reading

Ontario’s Solar Industry Coming Out of the Cold

Solar PV inverter manufacturer, Satcon, has recently agreed to provide 78 of its PowerGate Plus inverters to rooftop PV developer OZZ Solar.  These units will be deployed on 40 separate commercial rooftop projects throughout Ontario, helping to deliver nearly 18MW of clean energy.  Locally sourced and manufactured, the PowerGate Plus PV inverters will help these … Continue reading

Another Telecom Act Coming?

By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor With the caveat that not every initiative begun in Congress succeeds, in fact that few actually do succeed, Democrats in the U.S. House and Senate said they will consider proposals starting next month to update communications law as it has existed since the Telecom Act of 1996. Nothing better illustrates … Continue reading

Fixed-price energy deals ‘coming to an end’

Latest news 18 May 2010 Many people may soon be considering how to save money on their energy bills as six major fixed-price tariffs are due to come to an end. Moneysupermarket.com has reported that six offers from the major suppliers are due to end around June this year. Scott Byrom, utilities manager at the … Continue reading

Windows 2000 and XP SP2 Support Coming to an End

By Lance Whitney Journalist, IT Consultant, Web Developer Those of you running older versions of Windows at your companies should know that support is about to end for two specific flavors of Microsoft’s (News – Alert) operating system. IT departments still running the 10-year-old Windows 2000 on clients or servers are hitting the end of the … Continue reading