Renewable Energy News

Plans for a A 1.2 billion undersea electricity cable that will help boost the country's renewable energy capacity have been given the go-ahead.

Regulated utility companies argue that such third-party purchase agreements are not legal under Iowa law, which gives them the exclusive right to sell to those customers.

They are meant for roads, driveways, parking lots, bike trails and, eventually, highways.

Eric Carlson, right, a partner with Honolulu-based RevoluSun, said that the company is in talks with big battery energy storage firms to bring in this type of technology to Hawaii.

Daily JournalA line of solar panels collects energy from the sun at The Rock Farm, a Strata Solar project on N.C. 177 behind Rockingham Speedway.

Quebec's largest pension fund manager is acquiring a 24.7 per interest in Invenergy Wind, a leading company in the North American wind power industry.

When it was completed in 2013, the London Array was the largest offshore wind farm in the world, designed to produce a gigawatt of electricity.

Murphy announced Wednesday that city data analyst Conor Baldwin will be Lowell's new chief financial officer and Diane Tradd will be assistant city manager/ director of the Department of Planning and Development.

Chemists have made a decisive step towards more cost-efficient regenerative fuel cells and rechargeable metal-air batteries.

Stigma, pay cuts, and risk of radiation exposure are among the reasons why 3,000 employees have left the utility at the centre of Japan's 2011 nuclear disaster.

In this June 19, 2014 photo, Sean Travers, Japan president of EarthStream, poses for photos at his office in Tokyo.

Dieter von Lehsten first visited the East End in 1969 and has owned a house in Southampton for 25 years.

Hawaii's solar photovoltaic industry, which was one of the fastest growing industries in the state before it was slowed by ongoing interconnection issues, is in a state of transition, and as a way to keep business flowing, some companies are installing "rogue systems," the head of the industry's trade group told PBN.

Brazilian airline GOL will begin using biofuel to power its 737 flights from Brazil to the U.S. later this month.

Derbyshire County Council has announced that it is exploring opportunities to use its land for renewable energy projects to generate money.

A march on Saturday, 12 July, from the Westwood to County Hall, in Beverley, is taking place as a result of deep concerns from East Riding residents about the growing number of wind turbines and the significant changes they are making to the landscape.

An Albion manufacturer plans to invest $5 million in new equipment as it creates 21 new jobs, according to a tax abatement request filed with Noble County.

A 60-year-old Perth man has been charged with fraud after he allegedly duped investors in renewable energy out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Blattner supports shift to clean energy in Puerto Rico The company will support Puerto Rico's shift from imported fossil fuels to clean energy Check out this story on sctimes.com: http://www.sctimes.com/story/money/business-quarry/2014/07/08/blattner-supports-shift-clean-energy-puerto-rico/12392211/ Blattner Energy executives Doug Fredrickson, vice ... (more)

The United States and China on Tuesday signed eight partnership agreements to cut greenhouse gases, bringing the world's two biggest carbon emitters closer together on climate policy.