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Are utility firms branching into renewable heat?

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. There could be a growing trend for utility companies to branch into the microgeneration sector after one company has signed an agreement with a heat pump supplier. EDF Energy … Continue reading

Paris France data center powers with renewable energy

Green Technology: Paris France data center powers with renewable energy Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « Dow’s 2nd Zero Net Energy Home in Midland, Michican | Main | Renewable fuel standards enable biofuel investment » Paris France data center powers with renewable energy Equinix agrees to … Continue reading

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

A renewable twist on fossil fuels

ScienceDaily (May 9, 2011) — Pulling valuable fuels out of thin air? It sounds like magic, but Joel Rosenthal, a chemist at the University of Delaware, is working to transform carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, into gas for your car and clean-energy future fuels.Such a feat could help reduce the rising … Continue reading

Renewable energy ‘natural fit’ with farming

Renewable energy has a natural fit with managing land for agricultural production, according to Dr Jonathan Scurlock, National Farmers Union (NFU) chief advisor on renewable energy. Speaking to BBC Farming Today, Dr Scurlock noted that there has been increased interest from farmers in utilising their land for renewable energy, particularly with solar photovoltaics (PV).“In the … Continue reading

Renewable fuel standards enable biofuel investment

Green Technology: Renewable fuel standards enable biofuel investment Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « Paris France data center powers with renewable energy | Main Renewable fuel standards enable biofuel investment Industry group urges sustaining the federal Renewable Fuel Standard to provide the stability that enables investment … Continue reading

Renewable Energy World Europe announces schedule of panel discussions and keynote speakers

Renewable Energy World Europe announces schedule of panel discussions and keynote speakersOther key sessions include ‘Conventional V Unconventional’, a hotly contested issue brought to the table by two leading energy experts. In what promises to be a potentially explosive debate, Alessandro Clerici, Honorary Chairman of WEC Italy, and Ingmar Wilhelm, Senior VP of Enel Green … Continue reading

Global Renewable Energy Community gears up for Ontario Feed-in Tariff Forum

This event offers unparalleled networking opportunities with over 400 renewable energy developers, manufacturers, suppliers, finance experts and FIT scheme administrators expected to attend. It follows on the success of the first OFIT Forum which sold out last October. “The event last October was extraordinarily well organized and provided those attending with a real opportunity to … Continue reading

Offshore renewable generation rose 75% in 2010

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. The generation of electricity through offshore renewables increased by nearly 75 per cent last year, government figures show. Provisional figures for the UK’s energy use and greenhouse gas emissions … Continue reading

EU’s Renewable Goals Driving Wood Pellet Growth

This year will likely see even more growth as utilities increasingly look at wood pellet alternatives as coal prices are expected to increase even more following the Japanese earthquake and subsequent nuclear crisis.The EU’s wood pellet demand increased 7% in 2010 to about 11 million tons. Europe imported about $250 million worth of pellets from … Continue reading