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Australia: new type of solar panels which use wasted energy
Sydney researchers are developing a new form of solar panels that use wasted energy to warm air and water as well as generating electricity.
read more... 14/02/2012
UK launches the biggest offshore wind farm off the coast of Cumbria
According to reports, UK has hailed the inauguration of a new 367 MW offshore wind farm in Cumbria, claiming to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, being able to supply with power about 320, 000 homes.
read more... 13/02/2012
UK: Industry bodies welcome move to boost micro CHP feed in tariff
The climate change minister Greg Barker has pledged to increase the feed-in tariff subsidies to micro-combined heat and power (CHP) systems installed in homes and examine other regulatory options to increase uptake of the technology in UK properties.
read more... 10/02/2012
E.ON and Hydrocop to struggle for hydro concessions in France
German utility E.ON and France-based Hydrocop Concessions, a group of eight energy distributors, announced their plans to bid for hydropower contracts in France.
read more... 09/02/2012
EWEA: Wind power in Europe increased by 11% in 2011
During 2011, EU added 9,616 MW of wind energy capacity, according to the industry figures recently revealed.
read more... 07/02/2012