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Marine tidal current prototype to be installed off the Scottish coast by Voith Hydro and RWE Innogy
The joint venture company Voith Hydro Ocean Current Technologies, with Voith Hydro holding an 80% share and RWE Innogy a 20% share, projects to install a 1 MW marine tidal current turbine off the Scottish coast.
read more... 15/06/2010
Photon Energy focus on new solar projects in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Photon Energy comes with new solar projects for Czech Republic and Slovakia, expanding its portfolio and engineering team in order to achieve the plans considered.
read more... 14/06/2010
New EU package adopted on the sustainability criteria of biofuels
The European Commission adopted two Communications and a Decision June 10, encouraging industries, governments and NGOs to set up certification schemes on the sustainability criteria of biofuels, including the imported ones in the EU, as to aid reach the EU target in a sustainable way, the one of getting 20% of renewable energy from total energy consumption.
read more... 11/06/2010
TOTAL chosen to build solar plant near Abu Dhabi
A consortium among the group Masdar from the United Arab Emirates (60%), French Total (20%) and Spanish Abengoa (20%) was established to build the largest solar plant in the world, located south-west of Abu Dhabi.
read more... 10/06/2010
Avancis to construct a 100MW CIGS PV unit facility in Germany
A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, Avancis, plans to build a 100 MW per year facility in Torgau, Germany, which will fabricate thin-film copper-indium-gallium (di)selenide (CIGS) PV modules.
read more... 09/06/2010