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ATC backing study of renewable energy transmission

American Transmission Co. LLC of Pewaukee is working with other utilities to sponsor a new study aimed at finding ways to transmit alternative energy...

Technology, Tenacity Drive Down Solar Power Costs

Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology has changed little since the energy crisis of the 1970s, but it’s finally getting cheaper. Large-scale rollouts of solar farms in...

Ontario Lauded As North American Wind Power Leader

Ontario, Canada was hailed as North America's wind energy leader recently at an international conference in South Korea, where George Smitherman, Ontario's Deputy Premier...

Mainstream makes first U.S. wind power investment

Ireland's Mainstream Renewable Power bought three wind farms in Illinois and plans to spend $1.7 billion to ramp capacity up to 787-megawatts by 2013,...

Social concerns need to be addressed in Mexico's wind power development

    Mexico has enormous wind power potential, especially in the isthmus Tehuantepec in southern state Oaxaca, but social concerns must be taken into consideration...

Electricity From Corn May Propel Cars Further Than Biofuels

Burning sugar cane or corn to make electricity for powering cars may be smarter than refining the crops into biofuels. That’s because the vehicles...

Some Americans clamor to try wind power at home

The idea of wind turbines churning out free electricity alongside every home and office building has appeal, judging by the throngs around "community wind"...

Asia governments dangle carrots to attract green money

Asian governments are warming to the idea of offering incentives for green investment and could help attract billions of dollars in funding for solar...

Solar finds it hard to squeeze water from desert

A westward dash to power electricity-hungry cities by cashing in on the desert's most abundant resource - sunshine - is clashing with efforts to...

Feinstein seeks block solar power from desert land

California's Mojave Desert may seem ideally suited for solar energy production, but concern over what several proposed projects might do to the aesthetics of...

Toxic jatropha shrub fuels Mexico's biodiesel push

                                              All his life elderly Mexican farmer Gonzalo Cardenas has planted a stalky weed that grows wild in southern Mexico to form a sturdy...

Gauging the costs, and opportunities, of a greener world

At a conference sponsored by the Wall Street Journal, it’s fitting that green strategies and renewable energy were held to account for their costs...

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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...