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Morocco invests euro 8 billon in renewable energies and Germany suites euro 43 million
By Dominik Rzepka | 2011-05-19 08:48:53.0 Heidelberg, Germany By 2020, the Moroccan Government will invest euro 8 billion into renewable energies. In addition, the German Government supports the so called solarplan with more than euro 43 million. Against this backdrop the National Federation of Electricity & Electronics, Fenelec, in close cooperation with the trade fair … Continue reading
Germany set to abandon nuclear power for good
The world’s fourth-largest economy stands alone among leading industrialized nations in its decision to stop using nuclear energy because of its inherent risks. It is betting billions on expanding the use of renewable energy to meet power demands instead.The transition was supposed to happen slowly over the next 25 years, but is now being accelerated … Continue reading
Made in Germany | Energy-efficiency at Vorwerk
The German vacuum-cleaner company has been building its Kobold model for almost 80 years,and sold more than 80 million units. In recent years,Vorwerk has concentrated on making its cleaners more efficient,and in making its production process more efficient. The company understands that that’s good for the environment — and the bottom line.Energy-saving measures are saving … Continue reading
Daimler Developer Thomas Weber and Green Technology | Made in Germany
Thomas Weber has been responsible for research and development at Daimler for the past 5 years. Whether the carmaker can stay afloat will be largely dependent on his work.Daimler is struggling with image problems. The company is trying to pull itself out of the red. Critics say Daimler took too long to respond to the … Continue reading
ET Solar announces completion and grid connection of a 1.9MW PV power plant in Germany
Nanjing, China, July 5, 2010—-ET Solar Group Corp. (“ET Solar”), a Nanjing-based PV system turnkey solution service provider and integrated manufacturer of downstream PV products announced completion and grid connection of a 1.9MW ground mounted PV power plant in eastern Germany. Located in Katharinenrieth, a village in Saxony-AnhaltI, the plant was fully connected to the … Continue reading
Germany To Raise Solar Target for 2010 & Adjust Tariffs
New German solar PV target 2,500 to 3,500 MW per year.byPaul Gipe, Contributing WriterPublished: 2010-06-02 The German political establishment has agreed to substantially raise the target installation rate of solar photovoltaic (solar PV) systems from 1,100 MW-1,700 MW per year in 2010 to 2,500 MW-3,500 MW per year. Parliament will also reduce solar PV tariffs … Continue reading
US Maintains Geothermal Power Lead; Germany Fastest Growing, New Industry Report Concludes
May 21, 2010 – Washington, D.C.Geothermal power is growing rapidly across the globe, according to a new report by the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA). Geothermal Energy: International Market Update found that between 2005 and 2010 the United States retained its leadership in production with most MW installed, while Germany was the fastest growing geothermal power … Continue reading
Germany Cuts Renewable Heating Support Scheme
The German ministry for environmental affairs has announced an immediate ban on further support payments under a federal incentive scheme for solar heating, biomass and heat pump installations, the industry says. “The measure View the Original article