Editor's note: I write about solar and wind power obsessively, almost every day. Still, FERC's recent numbers came as a bit of a surprise to me. Over 28% of new US power capacity in Q1 was from large-scale solar installations (small- and medium-scale ...
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2013-04-12 18:20:05
WASHINGTON, April 12 (UPI) -- The United States is now the top market worldwide for wind power, says an industry report.
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2013-04-12 13:36:55
TeraSol GK has obtained facility approval from Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for a 475 MW photovoltaic power plant. The solar installation will be built on the island of Ukushima, Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture. The electricity produced ...
Solar Industry via Google News
2013-04-12 11:14:58
Wind energy in the U.S. topped all energy resources last year with 42 percent of all of the nation’s new electric generating capacity and setting a new installation record, according to a report Thursday by the American Wind Energy Association.
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2013-04-11 21:45:00
Texas' largest installation is the Roscoe wind farm operated by E.ON Climate & Renewables about 50 miles west of Abilene. Iowa led the nation in the percentage of its energy demand filled by wind power, at 24.5 percent, just ahead of South Dakota's 23.9 ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog) via Google News
2013-04-11 11:08:45
China plans to increase its goal for solar-power installations in 2015 by 67 percent and to reduce reliance on fossil fuels which are responsible for greenhouse gases. China has become a world leader in the manufacture of solar photovoltaic technology and ...
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2013-04-11 09:48:55
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems are used to generate electricity through the photovoltaic effect. Solar radiation is trapped and converted to electricity via solar PV panels. The solar PV systems generate electricity with negligible carbon emissions thereby ...
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2013-04-10 10:19:28
Solar PV demand from countries in "emerging" Asia and Central Asia will ramp at a 28 percent annual pace from 2013-2017 to 3 gigawatts (GW) of demand by 2017, up from just 723 MW in 2012, as the region reaches beyond solar lighting and residential schemes and embraces more large-scale ground-mounted PV installations, according to NPD Solarbuzz
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2013-04-09 09:41:36
Global photovoltaic (PV) installations are forecast to exceed 35 GW in 2013, equivalent to growth of 12 percent, according to an analysis from market research analyst IHS.
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2013-04-09 05:11:55
In a major step towards power conservation, the environment department of the city government has initiated the process of installation of solar power plants in government four schools and four hospitals. In a meeting on Monday, the department has awarded ...
The Asian Age via Google News
2013-04-09 00:37:34
SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- When it comes to solar power , Republic resident Jim Evans says Southwest Missouri is falling behind. In fact, he says the rate of solar installations in the Kansas City and St Louis areas is 50 times greater than this area.
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2013-04-08 05:27:24
The largest renewable energy project in U.S. military history is slated to begin soon at Fort Bliss, Texas, a big step toward the installation's goal of generating all the energy it uses, Army Maj. Gen. Dana J.H. Pittard, the installation and 1st Armored Division ...
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2013-04-07 10:30:06
Spector Textile Products, a well established textile manufacturer in Lawrence, Massachusetts has taken the turn towards green production practices with the installation of a 365 kilowatt solar power system for their manufacturing facility. Now, the company is ...
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2013-04-06 05:23:36
WASHINGTON, April 5, 2013 – The largest renewable energy project in U.S. military history is slated to begin soon at Fort Bliss, Texas, a big step toward the installation's goal of generating all the energy it uses, Army Maj. Gen. Dana J.H. Pittard, the ...
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2013-04-05 16:11:24
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