01 July 2014
The Logan Botanic Garden’s new conservatory, built in the Victorian style and thought to be the first public glasshouse in the UK to be entirely heated by green energy sources, has been officially opened by Dr Aileen McLeod MSP. The Conservatory, which is also the south west Scotland garden’s first public glasshouse, generates its own […]
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30 June 2014
Alstom has received a contract from PGE Energia Odnawialna to supply ECO110 wind turbines for the 90MW Lotnisko wind farm. Under the €80m contract, Alstom will provide 30 ECO110 wind turbines for the wind farm based in Kopaniewo, Poland. The contract scope also includes project management, supply, erection and commissioning of 30 Alstom ECO110 3MW […]
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30 June 2014
New windfarms, strong winds and a good winter for hydropower plants sent renewable energy generation surging to 19.4% of all electricity from January to March. One fifth of all electricity was generated in Britain by windfarms or other green technologies in the first three months of the year, according to new statistics released by the […]
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30 June 2014
Talks between Iran’s energy ministry and Russian EPC company Technopromexport could lead to the construction of five new thermal power plants in Iran. Negotiations are underway for Technopromexport to build two 450 MW power plants, two 350 MW plants and one 125 MW plant in Iran’s northwest province of East Azerbaijan. While no further details have been given, the $10bn […]
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30 June 2014
The Governor of the State of California Jerry Brown has signed a wide-ranging bill aimed at improving the state’s clean energy infrastructure. The Public/Natural Resources trailer bill came into law this week and Senate Bill 861 is designed to add impetus to the California state government’s pioneering energy storage initiatives, which extend down from utility-scale energy storage mandates to […]
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30 June 2014
The ESB is to invest €7m in Dublin-based building energy management company Cylon Controls as part of its clean-tech and resource efficiency fund, Novusmodus. Cylon Controls is one of the largest independent building control providers in Europe, with offices in Asia, the Middle East and the US. The company’s services have recently been selected for […]
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30 June 2014
Vestas has been awarded two contracts totalling 450MW for wind power projects in the US under a master supply agreement (MSA) with EDF Renewable Energy. Under the first contract, Vestas will supply 75 V110-2.0MW turbines for the 150MW Slate Creek Wind Project in Kansas, US. Vestas will also provide 150 V100-2.0MW turbines for the 300MW […]
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27 June 2014
Irish construction company Cygnum has been awarded the €12.5m contract to build the UK’s largest sustainable commercial building, the University of East Anglia’s (UEA) new enterprise centre. Due to be completed in 2015, the building to be known as the Norwich Research Park (NRP) Enterprise Centre will be a 4,600 metre-square timber frame building, to […]
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26 June 2014
David Cameron’s planned subsidy cuts for U.K. wind power are unsettling the investors the prime minister needs to fund infrastructure of all kinds, the company developing one of the nation’s biggest wind farms said. The ruling Conservative Party, seeking to shore up voter backing in rural districts, has pledged to end support for onshore wind farms if […]
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26 June 2014
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for gas and steam turbine operation and maintenance services with two Indonesian power producering companies, PT. Pembangkitan Jawa Bali (PJB) and PT. Indonesia Power (Indonesia Power), and with Mitsubishi Cooperation (MC). Under the terms of the four-party MoU, signed at Indonesia Power’s head […]
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€10 million loan for the further development of wave energy
Oil hits two-month low on glut fears, technical selling
Farmers advised to exercise ‘caution’ when signing up to any solar energy contract
Indigenous Wind Energy Saved Ireland €70 Million in Energy Imports Since January
MEPs call for more ambitious A-G scale for energy labels
Strafford to construct a new €3m smokeless fuel manufacturing facility
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