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| Methanol challenges hydrogen to be fuel of the future |  |
| Despite intense research, the hydrogen economy remains an elusive dream, but a greener way to manufacture methanol is a reminder there are other options |
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| Hot rock power scheme could brew trouble in Eden | |
| An ambitious project to extract geothermal energy from hot dry rocks is launched in the UK – but the technique is anything but reliable |
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| Obama Invests $467M in Solar and Geothermal Development | |
| NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada , May 28, 2009 - President Barack Obama Wednesday announced over $467 million from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act to expand and accelerate the development, deployment, and use of geothermal and solar energy across the United States. Photo: President Obama toured the solar power array at Nellis Air Force Base (Photo Airman 1st Class Nadine Barclay courtesy U.S. Air Force) |
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| Michigan lists four regions with wind power potential | |
| A state board has identified four regions in Michigan with the most potential to harvest wind into energy. |
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| European Renewables Target Can Create 2.8 million Jobs | |
| Reaching the 2020 renewable energy targets is expected to lead to around 2.8 million jobs in the renewable energy sector and generate a total value added of around 1.1% of GDP. |
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| Iberdrola Hives Off Gamesa Stake | |
| Spanish utility group has closed the sale of a 10% stake in wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica, leaving its shareholding at just over 14%. |
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| Renewable Popularity Revealed in Norway | |
| Renewable energy is far more popular with Norwegians than fossil energy production, even with the adoption of carbon capture and storage technology, the results of a new survey show. |
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| Premier Power Acquires Leading Italian Solar Project Developer and Distributor; Continues Global Expansion into Leading European Markets | |
| Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: PPRW) today announced its entry into Italy, the hottest solar market in Europe, with the acquisition of Arco Energy, a privately held solar project developer, EPC and distributor with more than 20 mega watts of permitted projects worth approximately $114 million in potential revenue. |
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| US Small Wind Market Grew 78% in 2008 | |
| It isn`t just the utility scale wind market that experienced record growth last year. The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has reported that the U.S. market for small wind turbines – capacities of 100 kilowatts (kW) and less – grew 78% in 2008, with a total of 17.3 megawatts (MW) of new installed capacity. |
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| Sunday & Ormat Develop 1-MW PV System | |
| Sunday Energy Ltd. and Ormat Technologies announced the signing of an agreement to build a 1-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic solar installation on the roof of Ormat`s factory in Yavne, Israel. Once complete, the 16,000 square meter installation will be the largest PV roof in the Middle East and will generate over NIS 60 million from solar energy sales over the next 20 years. |
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| CSA International Opens Solar Panel Lab | |
| CSA International, a leading testing and certification organization has opened a laboratory for the testing and certification of solar panels and equipment. Testing and certification of photovoltaic (PV) modules at the lab are conducted in accordance with North American and international standards. The lab features conditioning chambers that perform TC200 / HF10 temperature cycling tests to simulate extreme weather fluctuations. |
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| NRG Poll Finds Transmission Constraints A Barrier for US Wind | |
| Transmission/interconnection constraints have been identified as the greatest barrier to wind energy development, according to a poll conducted by NRG Systems at the recent Windpower 2009 Conference. |
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| Danotek Opens Wind Turbine Production Facility | |
| Wind turbine company Danotek Motion Technologies has opened a new manufacturing center in Canton, Michigan. |
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| ICP Solar Experiences Strong GreenMeter® Demand at Intersolar | |
| MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA – June 3, 2009 – ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR.OB, FRANKFURT: K1U.F), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary solar panels and products, today announced that the Company saw heavy turnout at its Intersolar booth in Munich, Germany and received orders for GreenMeter® equipment in Europe, North America, Australia, and the Middle East. Several hundred visitors were drawn to the ICP Solar display, including a number of existing users of the GreenMeter®. |
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