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Italian Solar Provides 5.6% Of Demand In 2012

According to provisional data released by the Italian transmission grid operator TERNA, solar energy provided 5.6% of Italy’s electricity demand in 2012. In relative...

Falling Renewable Energy Costs Should Force Policy Rethink

A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency has found that renewable energy has entered what they are calling a "new virtuous cycle...

Energy crisis: Solar power is now cheaper than diesel generators

It was once thought to be one of the most expensive forms of electricity, but prices of photovoltaic cells have dropped so dramatically over...

Nation faces challenges as clean-energy leader

The frequent stories about smog in China are covering up a development going on relatively unnoticed ... the rise of China as the clean-energy...

SPP director: Challenges of integrating renewables include lack of transmission

Ahead of her participation in TransmissionHub’s TransForum East in December in Arlington, Va., Katherine Prewitt, director of planning with the Southwest Power Pool spoke...

Renewable energy seems unlikely in near future: Minister

In spite of the adverse impact from the excessive use of fossil fuels, Indonesia would be unlikely to meet the target of conversion to...

IRENA to partner ECOWAS in renewable energy development

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) promised here on Friday it would partner sub- regional grouping, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), to...

EU energy chief backs new renewable goal post 2020

The European Union needs new binding goals on renewable energy and on cutting carbon emissions to succeed green policy targets that expire in 2020,...

Oil-Soaked Saudi Arabia Sets Goal of 100% Renewable Energy

Saudi Arabia is one of the largest oil-producing countries in the world. Despite the fact that oil has been Saudi Arabia’s cash crop for...

China strives to develop new renewable energy

China will make unswerving efforts to develop new and renewable energy to protect ecological environment and achieve sustainable development, according to a white paper...

UAE is leading the renewable energy charge

In 2006, when the Abu Dhabi leadership launched Masdar, the world wondered why an oil-rich country was venturing into renewable energy and investing so...

Most Germans support shift to renewable energy

A new poll finds that a large majority of Germans back the government's decision to phase out nuclear power and switch to renewable energies...

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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...