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Japan digs deep for regional climate action
Thu, 22 July 2010
The Japan International Co-operation Agency will lend a total of $US420 million ($AU480.5 million) to Indonesia and Vietnam to assist these countries in developing climate action strategies.
UNFCCC talks in Bonn
Fri, 4 June 2010
The second round of the United Nations Climate Change Talks for 2010 have taken place in Bonn, Germany.
Geothermal heating up around the globe
Mon, 31 May 2010
There has been a 52 per cent increase in nations that have geothermal projects under consideration since 2007.
Astonfield and Belectric to build 5 MW solar power plant in India
Tue, 25 May 2010
Astonfield Renewable Resources and Belectric have entered into an agreement to build Astonfield’s 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Osiyan, Rajasthan, in India.
Unlocking energy efficiency
EcoGeneration — May/June 2010
What Australia can learn from the rest of the world. Energy efficiency has enormous potential to cut damaging greenhouse gas emissions and save billions of dollars for all sectors of the economy, yet this potential remains largely untapped in Australia, writes Mark Lister.
Solar plane completes maiden voyage in Switzerland
Fri, 9 April 2010
An aeroplane entirely powered by solar panels, the Solar Impulse prototype plane HB-SIA, has completed its maiden flight over the Swiss town of Payerne
Solar PV soars globally
Tue, 23 March 2010
Solar photovoltaic installations have soared globally, reaching a record high of 6.43 GW in 2009 – a six per cent growth from the previous year.
Siemens invests in Marine Current Turbines
Mon, 15 March 2010
Global engineering firm Siemens has announced its investment in the British tidal energy company Marine Current Turbines.
Copenhagen – where to from here?
EcoGeneration — March/April 2010
While it may be tempting, it is misguided to take a black and white view regarding the success of the Copenhagen Climate Change conference. Like most complex matters, the outcomes are a mix of positive achievements and missed opportunity, writes Dominique La Fontaine, who attended the conference in December.
At the forefront of carbon neutral manufacturing
EcoGeneration — March/April 2010
The renewable energy industry is leading other industries in the adoption of a cradle-to-grave approach to industrial scale manufacturing. SMA’s carbon neutral solar inverter manufacturing plant is one such example.
Solar technician training in the Pacific Islands
EcoGeneration — March/April 2010
Geoff Stapleton of Global Sustainable Energy Solutions is fresh from the first stage of an exciting new sustainable energy project rolling out across the Pacific Islands.
WWEA announces support for EcoGen 2010
Wed, 10 March 2010
The World Wind Energy Association has joined a host of leading clean energy organisations in support of EcoGen 2010, the premier clean energy industry event of 2010.
ETS can work: MIT report
Mon, 8 March 2010
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Energy Environment Policy Research Centre has released a report on emissions trading schemes, claiming that they can be effective in reducing emissions without having a significant economic impact.
Petratherm España signs geothermal deal
Wed, 3 March 2010
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Spanish branch of Australian company Petratherm, Petratherm España, and Italian company Enel Green Power.
Global wind grows 31 per cent
Mon, 8 February 2010
The world’s wind power capacity grew by 31 per cent in 2009, according to statistics released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
Solar lighting to help Haiti relief efforts
Mon, 1 February 2010
Solar lighting will be installed in earthquake-ravaged Haiti in a bid to strengthen relief efforts.
Offshore wind gathers force in Europe
Thu, 21 January 2010
European offshore wind installations have increased by 54 per cent in the last year, and are expected to have increased by 75 per cent by 2010, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).
Abu Dhabi’s global energy summit kicks off
Lessons from windy Scotland
EcoGeneration — January/February 2010
Australia has some of the best wind resources in the world, yet wind energy accounts for less than 0.4 per cent of electricity generated for public use. For Australia to increase its wind energy capacity as part of its Renewable Energy Target, it needs to be innovative and look to successful examples in other countries.
US develops tiny solar cells
Mon, 11 January 2010
Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico, United States, have developed tiny glitter-sized photovoltaic (PV) cells that could widen the scope of solar energy collection.
Scotland tests new wave energy technology
Fri, 8 January 2010
A new form of wave energy technology is undergoing demonstration off the Atlantic shores of Scotland's Orkney Isles.
Declaration signed for north seas offshore grid
Mon, 4 January 2010
A political declaration has been signed on the North Seas Countries Offshore Grid Initiative, for the construction of an offshore wind energy grid in the North and North West Seas.
World wind energy expert on board for EcoGen 2010
Mon, 21 December 2009
The Hon. Peter Rae AO, Senior Vice President of the World Wind Energy Association and keynote speaker at EcoGen 2010, has said that Australia must reassert itself as a leader in renewable energy before we miss the boat for good.
COP15 reaches an accord
Mon, 21 December 2009
The The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP15) in Copenhagen has resulted in a political accord between a limited number of developing and developed nations, rather than a legally binding agreement.
100 MW solar power plant for Jiayuguan City, China
Fri, 18 December 2009
Chinese solar company Solarfun has signed an agreement to build a 100 MW solar power plant in Jiayuguan City.







