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France to double its target for annual PV energy growth
French government has doubled its target for annual photovoltaic energy growth from 500 MW to 1000 MW and has also instituted a rescue plan for solar power industry. The measures are expected to spur investments by more than 2 billion euro.
read more... 09/01/2013
Iberdrola sells its 32 French wind farms
Spanish utility Iberdrola SA (IBDSF), the world’s largest operator of wind farms, is selling 32 French wind farms to a consortium including General Electric for 400 million euro.
read more... 03/01/2013
Solar Energy in Germany up by 45% in 2012
According to German Solar Industry Association (BSV) solar power registered an increase of over 45% in comparison to 2011, with 1.3 million photovoltaic systems that were installed during 2012.
read more... 02/01/2013
China’s clean power generation reached new record
The China State Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced that in November electricity generated by clean energy grew 20.3% year on year to 74.8 billion kW hours, representing an increase of about 3.3% in comparison to the same period of last year.
read more... 26/12/2012
Norway the world leader in renewable energy: between myth and reality
Norway occupies a special place when it comes to renewable energy –with 95% of energy produced from hydropower, mainly due to a very good geographical position. Besides this, the energy prices are among the lowest in Europe.
read more... 26/12/2012