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Globeleq buys 44 MW Nicaraguan wind project

Globeleq Generation announced the acquisition of the 44 MW Eolo wind project in Nicaragua further establishing the company within the Central American region. Through Globeleq's...

Globeleq acquires 44 MW Eolo wind project in Nicaragua

Globeleq Generation Limited (Globeleq), the emerging markets power company, announced the acquisition of the 44-megawatt (MW) Eolo wind project in Nicaragua further establishing the...

Mexico buoyed by renewable energy boost

Mexico, buoyed by success in wind energy expansion, is launching a giant solar energy project that sees a U.S. firm's role in its primary...

Enel Green Power wins geothermal concessions in Chile

Enel Green Power (EGP) has won three geothermal exploration concessions in Chile, following the launch of a tender in June 2010 by the Ministry...

Global wind turbine market competition intensifies

The global wind turbine market is seeing fierce competition, especially in China, according to MAKE Consulting's 2012 Global Wind Turbine Market Share report. China is...

US solar PV soared 109% in 2011

The US installed 1855 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in 2011, up 109% on 2010, according to the latest US Solar Market Insight...

DeWind completes construction on 20MW US wind farm

US-based DeWind has completed the commissioning activities and achieved commercial operation at the 20MW Frisco wind farm in the North Texas panhandle. The project includes...

BP and Sempra expand wind cooperation to 560 MW

BP Wind Energy and Sempra US Gas & Power plan to expand their strategic relationship by jointly developing the Mehoopany Wind Farm in Pennsylvania...

US wind trade group touts its successes in 2011

Over the past 12 months, two states -- including Iowa, where Republicans will cast the first votes of the 2012 presidential campaign -- saw...

Insight: More solar firms set to burn up as prices sink

Only four years ago, hundreds of start-ups optimistically built factories and churned out solar panels to meet rising demand. Now, closures and failure loom...

Solyndra Shakeout Seen as a Sign of Success for Wider Solar Market

The collapse of Solyndra, the Silicon Valley startup that received a $535 million federal loan guarantee, has become a cause célèbre for Republican lawmakers...

Uruguay Plans Wind Farms Worth $1.3 Billion to Cut Power Costs

Uruguay may build $1.3 billion of wind farms in the next four years after developers said they could provide electricity cheaper than conventional energy...

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China CORNEX signed cooperation agreement with the Italian Cestari Group

On November 13, CORNEX signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Italian company Cestari Group in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. According to the agreement,...

Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers....

Cincinnati’s solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes

A sprawling solar array in Highland County now powers 20% of Cincinnati's operations and tens of thousands of homes. Cincinnati’s 900-acre solar farm was completed...

1.2-GW solar panel assembly facility to open in Puerto Rico

A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully...