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Sun Biofuels eyes 2 mln litres of oil in Mozambique

UK-based Sun Biofuels plans to produce 2 million liters of fuel from its jatropha plantations in Mozambique's central Manica province by 2018, an official...

U.S. Military to Save $336,000 Annually With Newly Installed Solar Panel Installation

The U.S. military has been at the forefront of solar energy research for the past few years, albeit quietly. The Department of Defense has...

American Superconductor to buy Finnish wind-power tech firm for $265M

American Superconductor Corp. will snap up a Finnish firm for $265 million to expand its wind turbine business. The Devens-based company announced today it has...

Neste opens Singapore biodiesel plant, sector outlook bleak

Finland's top refiner Neste Oil will formally open its Singapore biodiesel plant, the world's largest, next week, even as the outlook for the renewable...

U.S. Leads Ranking of Top 25 Countries for Global Biofuels Production Capacity

The U.S. concluded 2010 as the top renewable ethanol producing country, according to the Global Biofuels Outlook to 2020, recently released from Hart Energy...

Prairie grass-based biofuels could meet half current fuel demand without affecting forests, food

Biofuels could meet up to half the world's current fuel consumption without affecting food production or forests, argues a study published last month in...

Argentina claims fourth place in biodiesel rankings

According to a report by the Argentine Renewable Energies Chamber (CADER) entitled "State of the Biodiesel Industry 2010”, the South American country went from...

THE DEAL: Castle Rock Vineyards Harvests the Sun

Solar photovoltaic energy systems benefit by having few if any moving parts. They are about as plug and play as you can get. But...

Bolivia Plans Wind Power, Other Renewable Energy Build-out

Bolivia hopes to install 700 MW of wind power capacity during years from 2011-2020 as South America's poorest nation works to diversify its energy...

China sends ethanol-powered cars to Brazil

Chinese automaker Jianghuai Automobile Company (JAC) has shipped 500 ethanol-powered cars to Brazil, the first of 620,000 it has contracted to export to the...

US Solar Institute Announces New License from FL Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation

US Solar Institute reports earning a license from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation for continuing education credit units (CEU). These units...

The Big List: 2010's Biggest Renewable Energy Projects

Renewable energy development continued at a good pace this year, with record-breaking projects announced almost as often as once per week. The editors of...

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Australia solar Installation hits 40 GW

An IEA survey of solar power applications in Australia shows that the country installed 5.2 GW of solar capacity in 2024 and reached a...

Versiris Energy completes logistically tricky rooftop solar project

Versiris Energy completed a 575.36-kWDC rooftop solar project for a national commercial retail facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Versisis, a commercial solar developer and subsidiary...

Recurrent Energy Sells 275 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New South Wales to European Investor

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. and a global developer of solar and energy storage assets, has finalized the sale of its...

Azerbaijan seeks Chinese help in achieving “green” power dream

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials...