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China to end the blind expansion of solar and wind energy in favour of nuclear energy
China is eyeing to speed up the use of nuclear energy and put an end to blind expansion in industries such as solar energy and wind power in 2012, according to the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's announcement.
read more... 12/03/2012
Carbon technology market to reach 9.67 billion dollars in 2017
Global carbon technology market will see huge increase once the utility and oil and gas industries comply with new environmental regulations, which became more rigorous than ever due to worries over environmental situation. According to an analysis of the global air pollution “Control Equipment in Energy and Power Market”, the market can expect profits of 9.69 billion dollars in 2017 from 7.27 billion dollars in 2010.
read more... 09/03/2012
Geothermal Energy to triple in US by 2035
According to a recently released report by Geothermal Energy Association, geothermal power would triple in the US by 2035, surpassing the renewable power average. The prospects for geothermal energy are very positive, but economic and policy questions still remain an issue across the board. The following are the 2012 policy priorities proposed by GEA.
read more... 02/03/2012
GE to buy a stake for 100 million dollars in a US PV project
According to Chief Executive Officer, Alex Urquhart, has recently announced that GE EFS has bought a stake in a large PV project for 100 million dollars. The new investment will give GE EFS a stake in the 127 MW Arlington Valley Solar Energy II plant which is being constructed in Arizona by LS Power.
read more... 01/03/2012
Turkey to boost its renewable targets by 2023 to deal with its electricity consumption
Turkey envisages increasing its use of renewable energy by 2023, according to a research performed by the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry.
read more... 01/03/2012