Hawaiian Electric Company, U.S. Navy and REC Solar Break Ground on New Solar Farm in O’ahu
Today, REC Solar, a Duke Energy-owned company and leading provider of commercial, public sector and utility-scale solar solutions and Hawaiian Electric Company, a national leader of renewable energy in Hawai’i, broke ground on a 20-megawatt (MW), fixed-tilt solar facility, located at the U.S. Navy’s Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex. Once completed, the West Loch solar farm will produce the lowest-cost renewable energy in the state at less than 8 cents per kilowatt-hour. REC Sola...
TVP's World-Best Solar Thermal Panel Certified and Proven
Int'l Certification: best efficiency verified under Solar Keymark up to 200°C Commercial Validation: massive yearly thermal energy supply cuts client operating costs The Future Of Energy: solar thermal proven to beat traditional fuel prices TVP Solar announces the one-year study of its solar thermal panels at a live client site in Kuwait. The results prove TVP's best-in-class performance operating up to 200°C as recently certified by Din Certco Solar Keymark. The solar field in Kuw...
The Evolution of Wind Power in 2017
The Evolution of Wind Power is the result of a cooperation between The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and renewable energy software company Greenbyte. The interactive map reveals the cumulative installed capacity per country, continent and the world between 1981-2018. Let’s take a closer look at the figures and see what has happened in the past twelve months. China continues its incredible growth and has added an additional 19,500 MW of fresh wind in 2017. With 188,232 MW installed capacit...
IRENA Welcomes Establishment of International Solar Alliance as a Platform to Advance Solar Energy
New Delhi, India – Today, on the occasion of the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Mr. Adnan Z. Amin, and the Interim Director General of ISA, Mr. Upendra Tripathy signed a Joint Declaration to deepen the cooperation between the two organisations to accelerate solar energy deployment. “Driven by remarkable cost declines, innovative policies and new business models, solar energy has emerged...
Center for Rural Affairs Releases Wind Energy Ordinance Guide for Local Officials
Lyons, Neb. - When county or city elected officials are approached about a wind energy farm, what are the first steps in creating an ordinance? What kinds of things need to be considered? “Wind Energy Ordinances,” an information guide by the Center for Rural Affairs, may help. Released today, the guide contains recommendations for new zoning regulations or ordinances, common application requirements, and key definitions for wind energy. The information was gathered by reviewing county ordi...
Maryland DOT Sets Wide-Ranging Plan to Tap Solar Power for Facilities, Cut Utility Bills
In an agreement that could stir interest across the nation, the Maryland Department of Transportation announced plans for a public-private partnership to "run a number of its facilities throughout the state with solar power, at no additional cost to taxpayers." MDOT said the state Board of Public Works, chaired by Gov. Larry Hogan, recently approved the plan. MDOT Secretary Pete Rahn said that no capital funds will be expended to pay for the program, which could have solar panels installed...
Pattern Energy Pilots Uptake’s Software at Wind Site
CHICAGO—Uptake, the industrial data science and artificial intelligence (AI) software leader, today announced that Pattern Energy Group Inc. (Nasdaq & TSX: PEGI) will pilot Uptake’s wind software. Pattern Energy, the seventh largest wind operator in the U.S., will pilot the predictive analytics software at its Logan’s Gap Wind farm in Comanche County, Texas. The site’s 87 turbines have 200 megawatts (MW) of capacity, the amount of energy needed to power approximately 50,000 homes. “Deploying...
NarrativeWave, Invenergy Announce Three-Year Energy IoT Deal to Maximize Productivity for North America’s Largest Privately-Held Renewable Energy Fleet
CHICAGO, IL AND IRVINE, CA- Invenergy, North America’s largest independent, privately-held renewable energy company, and NarrativeWave, an Irvine-based Internet of Things software company, announced a three-year agreement. Invenergy will use NarrativeWave’s software to optimize its fleet of wind turbines and other renewable energy assets. The announcement follows a successful 60-day pilot, where Invenergy proved out two use cases for their operations. The first use case focused on Reduci...
EU Doubling Renewables by 2030 Positive for Economy, Key to Emission Reductions
Brussels, Belgium — The European Union (EU) can increase the share of renewable energy in its energy mix to 34 per cent by 2030 – double the share in 2016 – with a net positive economic impact, finds a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), launched in Brussels. Presenting the findings during a launch event, ‘Renewable Energy Prospects for the European Union’ – developed at the request of the European Commission – IRENA’s Director-General Mr. Adnan Z. Amin highlighted th...
Climeon Wins Breakthrough Geothermal Order in Germany
Climeon has received its first major order for a geothermal power plant in Germany, and its first order that will operate on original oil and gas infrastructure from the Bavarian energy provider Geoenergie Kirchweidach (GEK). On November 29 2017 Climeon entered a LOI with GEK and today GEK decided to proceed and placed the order value of over 5 MEUR. The order marks an important step in replacing fossil fuels with a sustainable geothermal baseload. The deal will enable GEK to utilize the exc...
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