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ST. PETERS, Mo., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR) announced financial results for the first quarter of 2012 that reflected continued challenges in the solar market and the potential bottom of the current semiconductor cycle.  Overall...

LAS VEGAS, NV - May 9, 2012 (Investorideas.com renewable energy newswire) Salamon Group, Inc. (OTCQB: SLMU) received authorization from the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) confirming that they have met the reporting requirements of the ...

Colombia's biofuels exceed international standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions – advancing the country's goal to become a leading ethanol producer, according to a new government report. The study commissioned by the Ministry of Mines and ...

Construction has begun on what will become Chile's largest wind farm, a 115-megawatt development in the Antofagasta region in the northern part of the country.

And Enel Green Power is close to starting construction nearby on a 40-MW geothermal plant. Latin American expansion: Enel Green Power, a subsidiary of Italy's dominant utility, reaffirmed its desire to look for expansion opportunities in Brazil, ...

For example, the groundbreaking biofuels program that NASCAR launched in partnership with Sunoco and the American Ethanol industry have resulted in a reported increase of up to 10 horsepower. David Nugent, SVP of Business Development at Omnigon, said, ...

DAVAO CITY—The government-run hydroelectric power plants in Mindanao had earned P68 billion since they came online more than a decade ago, but the income had been used to fund operating losses of the non-hydroelectric power sources, the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) said. Sec. Luwalhati Antonino, chairman of the MinDA, said a report from the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities

According to a report by the OSCR, the board met on 30 April and decided to invest £6.3m in the Viking Energy wind farm project, which is part-owned by the council and in which the OSCR says the trust has previously invested £3.42m.

The Environmental Law & Policy Center's Wind, Solar and Geothermal Supply Chain report shows that Illinois is home to more than 300 wind, solar and geothermal supply chain businesses and 18000 related jobs. Chicago is home to the headquarters of 13 ...

Ormat Technologies, Inc. is the only vertically-integrated company primarily engaged in the geothermal and recovered energy power business. The company designs, develops, owns and operates geothermal and recovered energy-based power plants around the ...

In the article How “Peak Oil” Will Affect You, Lombardi highlights that the era of cheap oil is over, which will mean sustained higher oil prices. “As oil wells deplete, we need to drill 6000-7000 feet below the ocean's floor to find replacement oil or ...

The Huffington Post reports, the report cited, "acute ethanol and diazepam intoxication" as the cause of death and "accidental" as the manner of death. Diazepam is a prescription anti-anxiety drug also known as Valium. The self-proclaimed "painter of ...

Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to Profit Confidential, reports that oil wells supplying the world with oil are declining at a rate of three percent to five percent per year. According to Lombardi, even if there is no economic growth in the world, roughly 3.6 million barrels a day more of oil need to be found to replace the wells that are running dry

Air quality regulators have approved permits for Calpine Corp. to build two new geothermal power plants at the Geysers in Sonoma County, the Press Democrat reports. The $400 million project will see production begin as early as 2014 if Calpine (NYSE: ...