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Vestas to build a 20 MW wind facility in northern France

Danish wind group Vestas has won 20MW turbine order from France-based green energy developer Eole-Res SA, a subsidiary of UK-based Renewable Energy Systems Ltd (RES). This order represents Vestas’ 15th from Eole-Res.

read more... 23/09/2013

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Siemens proposes to Germany a new energy transition concept

Germany could save over €150bn by 2030, reducing in such a way the cost of its transition to renewable energy from nuclear power, according to a new study released by Siemens, Europe’s biggest engineering company.

read more... 20/09/2013

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China to apply a 6.5% tariff on US polysilicon imports

China will apply a 6.5% tariff on imported solar-grade polysilicon from the U.S. from September 20, as part of its provisional anti-subsidy duties measures.

read more... 19/09/2013

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France to build a € 200 million euro pilot marine project

The French government will launch a tender on Saturday, envisaging the construction of pilot marine projects of 200 million euro ($267 million). The project is designed to spur the development of wave and tidal power.

read more... 18/09/2013

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Europe: Renewables share in power generation set to increase by 40% in 2020

The renewables’ contribution in Europe’s generation capacity is expected to increase to at least 40% by 2020, overtaking the capacity supplied by coal, natural gas and oil, declared the region’s grid operators group Entsoe.

read more... 17/09/2013

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