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GDF Suez to open hydroelectric plant in Brazil

GDF SUEZ subsidiary Tractebel Energia has unveiled the 1,087MW hydroelectric power plant at Estreito in Brazil.

read more... 19/10/2012

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GSE: Italy hits 15.9GW of cumulative PV capacity

Italy has installed a cumulative photovoltaic capacity of 15.9GW from its 448, 226 PV plants currently in operation at an annual cost of EUR 6.39 billion (USD 8.27 billion), as of October 12th, 2012, according to the Italian network agency, GSE.

read more... 19/10/2012

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Dong Energy to switch 3 plants from coal to biomass

Dong Energy, Denmark’s biggest utility, is likely to cut coal use and then carbon emissions by switching three of its major plants to biomass, which have a total capacity of about 1,968MW, announced the company.

read more... 16/10/2012

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SunEdison to build Europe’s largest solar power plant in Italy

SunEdison, a global provider of solar-energy services, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials,Inc. WFR will develop and construct a 72 MW photovoltaic solar power plant in northeastern Italy, near Rovigo.

read more... 15/10/2012

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Vattenfall to build a new coal-fired power station in Germany

Vattenfall has begun operations at its new coal fired power station in Saxony, Germany. The 675 MW Boxberg R plant will be fuelled with local brown coal from a nearby eastern German mining area and will cost about 1.29 billion dollars to build.

read more... 15/10/2012

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