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Germany uncovers Europe’s largest battery plant
Germany launched Europe's biggest commercial battery plant on Tuesday, an installation powered by 25,600 lithium-ion batteries that will aid alleviate the increasing supply of renewable energy in the region.
read more... 17/09/2014
EWEA: European wind capacity to grow at a slower pace than forecasted by 2020
The capacity of wind turbine installation will grow at a slower pace by 2020 than previously forecasted amid regulatory instability and economic crisis in Europe, according to data compiled by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).
read more... 24/07/2014
China expected to install record 12 000 MW of solar PV in 2014
By the end of 2014, China is expected to install a record of 12,000 MW of solar panels, according to a report released by the Chinese Bureau of Energy. This includes the installation of 8, 000 MW of solar PV panels on roofs and other 4,000 MW in the ground-mount segment.
read more... 20/06/2014
Greenpeace: French nuclear power becomes more expensive than renewables by 2020
A report released by environmental activist group Greenpeace unveils that the electricity generated by onshore wind and solar installations could be more financially competitive by 2020 than the power from upgraded nuclear facilities in France.
read more... 16/06/2014
Siemens to invest £160 million in UK wind turbine production and installation facilities
Global engineering giant Siemens has confirmed its plans to invest £160 million in wind turbine production and installation facilities in Yorkshire, England.
read more... 01/04/2014