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| Siemens and Hydro to co-operate on Norway floating wind turbine project |  |
| Siemens Power Generation and Norwegian energy company Hydro have entered into an agreement to cooperate on technology to develop floating wind turbines. via Power Engineering |
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| U.S., Danish Laboratories to Cooperate on Wind Energy Research |  |
| The U.S. Department of Energy`s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Denmark`s Riso National Laboratory, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), signed an agreement to cooperate closely on improving wind energy technologies. |
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| EPRI to Lead Multi-Party Concentrating Solar Initiative |  |
| The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) announced a new project to study the feasibility of concentrating solar power (CSP) in New Mexico. |
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| Meadowlands Agency Agrees to Ambitious Solar Power Deal |  |
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| ACORE and U.S. Renewable Energy Trade Associations To Host `The Trade Show at WIREC 2008` |  |
| WASHINGTON, July 2 - The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the lading U.S. renewable energy trade associations announced they will host The Trade Show at WIREC 2008, to be co-located with the Washington Internnational Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC), which occurs March 4-6, 2008 in the Washington DC Convention Center. |
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| Garrad Hassan advises Alstom in purchasing €350 million manufacturer Ecotecnia |  |
| On June 26 2007 Alstom announced its acquisition of the Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Ecotecnia for €350 million. Garrad Hassan Iberica (together with staff from the UK head office) acted as Alstom`s Adviser on both technical and commercial issues for this acquisition. |
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| Is Energy a Public Good? |  |
| It seems as if wherever a renewable energy forum develops, elected officials are sure to be present, using the open dais as an opportunity to pledge their support to green energy, to clean communities and a clean environment. Cynics may sense that what is really occurring are just symbolic politics -- elected officials appealing to constituents through public statements; establishing renewable energy incentive programs and offering various sums to "demonstration projects." |
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| U.S. to Host Major Renewable Energy Event |  |
| The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the leading U.S. renewable energy trade associations announced that they will host The Trade Show at WIREC 2008, to be co-located with the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC) which occurs March 4-6, 2008 in the Washington DC Convention Center. |
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| European Wind Power Markets to Exceed 130 GW by 2015 |  |
| European wind power markets will continue to grow steadily in the next eight years, with the region set to add an average of 9 GW per year through 2015, according to a new study from Emerging Energy Research - a leading advisory and consulting firm tracking emerging technologies in global energy markets. The European wind power market will grow from a total installed base of 48,452 MW at year-end 2006 to 130,816 MW at year-end 2015, according to EER`s just-released market study. |
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| Jackson, Wyo., Goes 100% Green |  |
| The town of Jackson, Wyo., announced that it will power 100% of its municipal operations with renewable energy. The town uses about 8.5 million kWh of electric energy annually to run its various operations, which include Town Hall, the Public Works shops, water wells, the wastewater treatment plant and the lights on the Town Square. Under an agreement with its local utility, Lower Valley Energy, the city will purchase most of the output of the Strawberry Creek hydroelectric ... |
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| Lincoln City Becomes Green Power Community |  |
| With 7.1% of homes and businesses purchasing renewable energy, Lincoln City, Ore., became only the eighth city in the nation to be named a "Green Power Community" by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency`s Green Power Partnership. The designation is bestowed on cities that achieve a minimum threshold of program participation among their citizenry. The city`s residents purchase their green power through Pacific Power`s Blue Sky renewable energy ... |
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