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First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Google buys high-flying Makani

Makani says the timing of the acquisition 'couldn’t be better'Makani PowerShare storyRelated17 October 2011 11:39 GMTThursday, May 23 2013US high-altitude wind-energy developer Makani Power has been bought by Google, cementing earlier investments in the ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Google Inc, Makani Power Inc, Acquisition, Fossil Fuel

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

UK's 'huge savings' from low carbon

The CCC wants Westminster to back low-carbonShare storyThe UK’s renewables sector received a boost today when an independent government advisory body set out potential huge savings from backing low-carbon generation sources.A report by the Committee on ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Carbon, Low-carbon, Westminster

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Vestas Wind Systems AS

Vestas confirms 155MW Mexico deal

:43 GMTThursday, May 23 2013Vestas has confirmed details of a 155MW order from Mexico for one of its newly-launched wind turbine variants.The Danish manufacturer will equip the Energía Sierra Juarez project with 47 of its V112-3.3 MW machines, one of ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Vestas Wind Systems AS, Mexico, Baja California, Wind Turbine

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

IN DEPTH: Talk of new Brazil tender

:38 GMT22 April 2013 03:14 GMTThursday, May 23 2013The Brazilian government has announced more changes for its 2013 energy tenders.During the country's biggest energy conference, Enase, in Rio de Janeiro, the head of the Energy Research Centre, EPE, Maurício ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Brazil, Khaled Al Angari, Rio de Janeiro

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Duddon foundations in the water

The Pacific Orca is now at work at West of Duddon SandsSwire PacificShare storyRelated21 February 2013 12:43 GMT11 January 2013 02:42 GMTThursday, May 23 2013Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013The first foundations have been installed at the 389MW West of ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Charley Jordan, Scottish Power Renewables, Killer Whale

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

SSE Plc

ANALYSIS: SSE rows back on wind

:14 GMT06 March 2013 03:03 GMTThursday, May 23 2013It had been keeping the lid on the numbers for as long as possible, but no longer. SSE finally produced details about its investments in wind farms with its annual results on Wednesday, and the change ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 13 hours ago]

Entities: SSE Plc, Perth (Australia), Wind Farms

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Panasonic Corp

Panasonic shifts US work to Malaysia

:58 GMT31 October 2012 11:44 GMTThursday, May 23 2013Japan's Panasonic group will stop making silicon wafers at a plant in the US state of Oregon in late June, shifting production to a 300MW wafer, cell and module factory in Kulim, in the Malaysian state ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Panasonic Corp, Malaysia, Silicon, Oregon

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

DolWin1 substation on track

The Thialf construction vessel will hoist the DolWin 1 onto its 3,500-tonne steel jacket foundationBoHShare storyRelated08 April 2013 04:20 GMT17 January 2013 05:12 GMTThursday, May 23 2013Commissioning of the gigantic DolWin1 offshore substation is nearing ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Direct Current, Tennet B V, Alternating Current, embryonic

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

SolarWorld restructuring to drag on

:42 GMTThursday, May 23 2013Germany’s embattled PV manufacturer SolarWorld now expects crucial decisions about its restructuring to be taken in August, after a bondholder meeting yesterday failed to reach the necessary quorum to approve any measures.Shares ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 15 hours ago]

Entities: SolarWorld AG, TecDAX, Milan, Frankfurt am Main

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Munich Re buys 30MW in Sweden

:21 GMTThursday, May 23 2013German insurance giant Munich Re said it is buying three operating Swedish wind farms with a combined capacity of 30MW.The insurer is purchasing the plants via its asset-management unit MEAG from wind developer Eolus Vind, ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Munich Re AG, Sweden, Wind Farms

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Conergy supplies co-operative

:36 GMTThursday, May 23 2013Conergy has provided and installed around 1MW of modules to energy co-operative MEHR Energie for an array in western Germany.The 3,800 or so modules at site in the Eifel region will produce about 845,000kWh a year.“An ever-increasing ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Conergy AG, Germany, Sustainable Energy

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Suntech in cut-price module sale

:10 GMT20 March 2013 12:18 GMTThursday, May 23 2013China's Suntech will sell a 99% stake in a project company and 29.7MW of its modules at a cut-price rate to Shunfeng Photovoltaic International.The sale will bring in a total of 93m yuan ($15.2m) to the ... [Published Renewable Energy News - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, Shunfeng Photovoltaic Intl, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

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The developer says the Google acquisition "formalises a long and productive relationship between our two companies,and will provide Makani with the resources to accelerate our work to make wind energy cost-competitive with fossil fuels"

Google buys high-flying Makani [Published Renewable Energy News - 18 hours ago]

"The fact that three leading tidal projects in Scottish waters have recently secured funding from other sources – the European Commission’s NER300 fund and the UKUK government’s Marine Energy Array Demonstrator scheme – offers the…"

Wave of support for marine energy [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]

He told the BBC: "I plan on proceeding for as long as required, irrespective of cost."

Trump starts EOWDC legal action [Published Renewable Energy News - May 16 2013]

"This is another important stage in the development. The joining of the energy systems of both countries brings much wider benefits – delivering secure and affordable power to consumers as Europe moves towards integrating its renewable energy,” says National Grid chief executive Steve Holliday."

Deal on 1.4GW UK-Norway link [Published Renewable Energy News - May 15 2013]

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IN DEPTH: Talk of new Brazil tender [Published Renewable Energy News - 12 hours ago]
UK's 'huge savings' from low carbon [Published Renewable Energy News - 12 hours ago]
ANALYSIS: SSE rows back on wind [Published Renewable Energy News - 13 hours ago]
Duddon foundations in the water [Published Renewable Energy News - 14 hours ago]
DolWin1 substation on track [Published Renewable Energy News - 14 hours ago]
SolarWorld restructuring to drag on [Published Renewable Energy News - 15 hours ago]
Vestas confirms 155MW Mexico deal [Published Renewable Energy News - 16 hours ago]
Munich Re buys 30MW in Sweden [Published Renewable Energy News - 17 hours ago]
Conergy supplies co-operative [Published Renewable Energy News - 17 hours ago]
Panasonic shifts US work to Malaysia [Published Renewable Energy News - 17 hours ago]
Suntech in cut-price module sale [Published Renewable Energy News - 18 hours ago]
Google buys high-flying Makani [Published Renewable Energy News - 18 hours ago]
€50m German boost for PV [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
China 'mulling emissions cap' [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
UK to offer new offshore test sites [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
GE to build Brazil service centre [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
UK wind-hub hit by planning delay [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Acciona in 210MW Brazil wind deal [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Wave of support for marine energy [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Go-ahead for biggest wave farm [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Centrosolar creditors OK share plan [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Capital Dynamics builds NI wind farm [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Energy bosses' EU-wide policy call [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
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VIEW FROM SCOTLAND [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Softbank denies PV backtrack [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
Vestas flags 155MW Mexico reports [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
ConEd in 150MW deal with Sempra [Published Renewable Energy News - May 22 2013]
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Vattenfall Starts Partnership In French Hydropower [Published Renewable Energy News - Jan 10 2012] Vattenfall Starts Partnership In French HydropowerOn the occasion of the renewal of French hydroelectric concessions, the four partners, ArcelorMittal, Rhodia, SNCF and Vattenfall join forces under the name Force Hydro to bid for the concessions tender ...