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British Gas to Give Free Solar Panels to British Schools
British Gas unveiled an unprecedented 15 million pounds Sterling investment in solar technology for the nation's schools. The company will donate and install solar panels - worth between 20,000 and 40,000 pounds per school - in up to 750 schools. Each school will be able to generate its own free, green electricity, cutting as much as 20% off its annual electricity bill.
2010-07-01 solarnovus.com
British Gas unveiled an unprecedented 15 million pounds Sterling investment in solar technology for the nation's schools. The company will donate and install solar panels - worth between 20,000 and 40,000 pounds per school - in up to 750 schools. Each school will be able to generate its own free, green electricity, cutting as much as 20% off its annual electricity bill.
2010-07-01 solarnovus.com
Deutsche Bank Says Feedstock 'Scary' For Bioenergy Financiers
Deutsche Bank AG and renewable energy financiers say the supply and management of wood and other plant-based fuels is one of the biggest constraints to raising money for bioenergy power projects.
2010-07-01 businessweek.com
Deutsche Bank AG and renewable energy financiers say the supply and management of wood and other plant-based fuels is one of the biggest constraints to raising money for bioenergy power projects.
2010-07-01 businessweek.com
China strives to implement Smart Grid technology
State Grid Corp of China, the country's leading power grid operator, marks new industry standards in smart grid technology as an ambitious step towards its goal of an "informationised, automatic and interactive" grid.
2010-07-01 bettergeneration.com
State Grid Corp of China, the country's leading power grid operator, marks new industry standards in smart grid technology as an ambitious step towards its goal of an "informationised, automatic and interactive" grid.
2010-07-01 bettergeneration.com
Premier Power Announces Second in Series of 1.0 MW Italian Solar Power Plants Now Operational
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc., a global leader in the development, design, engineering and construction of solar power systems for commercial, government, and utility markets in the United States and Europe, announced today that the second in a series of 1.0 megawatt (MW) solar power plants it designed and constructed for customers in Italy has been connected to the power grid and is now operational.
2010-07-01 marketwatch.com
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc., a global leader in the development, design, engineering and construction of solar power systems for commercial, government, and utility markets in the United States and Europe, announced today that the second in a series of 1.0 megawatt (MW) solar power plants it designed and constructed for customers in Italy has been connected to the power grid and is now operational.
2010-07-01 marketwatch.com
Business Scale innovation down to the citizen
"I want the citizen's participation." So says Judith Merkies, Dutch MEP and a member of the European Parliament's Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) committee, as she looks forward to new legislation, greater political focus and more spending on domestic power generation, alternative transport and personalised medicine, to directly involve Europe's citizens in innovation.
2010-07-01 bulletin.sciencebusiness.net
"I want the citizen's participation." So says Judith Merkies, Dutch MEP and a member of the European Parliament's Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) committee, as she looks forward to new legislation, greater political focus and more spending on domestic power generation, alternative transport and personalised medicine, to directly involve Europe's citizens in innovation.
2010-07-01 bulletin.sciencebusiness.net
Wind farm bill signed into law
CARPENTERSVILLE – District 300 is one step closer to becoming one of the first Illinois school districts to use a wind farm to reduce energy costs. Gov. Pat Quinn recently signed into law the School District Intergovernmental Cooperation Renewable Energy Act, which authorizes school districts to acquire and build facilities that convert wind or solar power to energy.
2010-07-01 nwherald.com
CARPENTERSVILLE – District 300 is one step closer to becoming one of the first Illinois school districts to use a wind farm to reduce energy costs. Gov. Pat Quinn recently signed into law the School District Intergovernmental Cooperation Renewable Energy Act, which authorizes school districts to acquire and build facilities that convert wind or solar power to energy.
2010-07-01 nwherald.com
Poland, Germany, Slovakia Delay Submitting Green Energy Programs to EU
Poland, Germany and Slovakia are among the nations that missed yesterday's deadline for submitting plans to the European Union on how they'll comply with laws to encourage renewable energy.
2010-07-01 bloomberg.com
Poland, Germany and Slovakia are among the nations that missed yesterday's deadline for submitting plans to the European Union on how they'll comply with laws to encourage renewable energy.
2010-07-01 bloomberg.com
Huhne recognises 'immense opportunity' in offshore wind
Energy secretary Chris Huhne has pledged to work closely with industry to overcome barriers and help further investment in offshore wind, in attempt to secure the "tens of billions" of pounds needed in the sector.
2010-07-01 newenergyfocus.com
Energy secretary Chris Huhne has pledged to work closely with industry to overcome barriers and help further investment in offshore wind, in attempt to secure the "tens of billions" of pounds needed in the sector.
2010-07-01 newenergyfocus.com
Filters For Photovoltaic Applications
Filters for photovoltaic applications - Installed between the PV inverter and the solar panel, DC filters helps to meet EMC directives in grip-connected installations
2010-07-01 engineerlive.com
Filters for photovoltaic applications - Installed between the PV inverter and the solar panel, DC filters helps to meet EMC directives in grip-connected installations
2010-07-01 engineerlive.com
Drax's vision of producing coal-free energy
Drax's vision of producing coal-free energy - DRAX has unveiled a vision which could see it eventually switch to completely coal-free electricity generation, by burning increasing amounts of biomass at its North Yorkshire power station.
2010-07-01 yorkshirepost.co.uk
Drax's vision of producing coal-free energy - DRAX has unveiled a vision which could see it eventually switch to completely coal-free electricity generation, by burning increasing amounts of biomass at its North Yorkshire power station.
2010-07-01 yorkshirepost.co.uk
