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The world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine installed in Belgium
The world’s most powerful offshore turbine, capable of generating 6.15 MW of power was installed in Belgium by the German energy company RWE Innogy and Belgian offshore project development company C-Power NV.
read more... 23/03/2012
China installed a record 18000 megawatts of new wind capacity in 2011
According to the Earth Policy Institute (EPI), China installed a record 18,000 megawatts of new wind capacity in 2011, raising its total capacity to nearly 63,000 megawatts and spreading its lead in the global wind power sector.
read more... 22/03/2012
Brazil to expand solar power with new regulations
Brazil, the country which has long been a leader in the production of ethanol and strived to become an international force in wind energy, has decided to make an important investment in solar energy.
read more... 20/03/2012
Ukraine to introduce feed-in tariff for biogas
Ukrainian government has proposed to reform the law on electricity by proposing feed-in tariffs for electricity generated from biogas. It is proposed a coefficient for electricity produced from biogas at 2.3.
read more... 19/03/2012
U.S. solar industry up 109% in 2011
The U.S. solar energy industry installed a record of 1,855 MW of photovoltaic capacity in 2011, as revealed by a new U.S. Solar Market Insight report. The figure is more than the double of the previous annual record of 887 MW set in 2010 and represents a 109 % growth rate in 2011.
read more... 16/03/2012