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£130 million CHP plant to be built in UK

The North East Lincolnshire Council in the UK has approved the construction of a biomass-fuelled plant in the Port of Immingham in England.

read more... 20/04/2012

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First Solar to halt 30% of its worldwide manufacturing capacity

First Solar, the United States' largest maker of solar panels, has recently announced its plans to halt one third of its production facilities worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2012 in order to struggle with lower panel prices.

read more... 19/04/2012

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Spain wind energy reaches 60.5% demand

According to national grid manager REE, Spain’s wind parks provided a record 60.46 percent of demand for power early on Monday, following a windy weekend that pushed wholesale power prices to their lowest levels in more than two years.

read more... 18/04/2012

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EDF to enter the Moroccan wind market

The consortium led by EDF Energies Nouvelle, the renewable arm of the French giant EDF, in association with Mitsui & Co. Ltd, were selected by Morocco’s national electricity office, Office National d’Electricité (ONE) to develop a 150 MW wind farm located to the east of Fes, northern Morocco.

read more... 18/04/2012

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Vattenfall to make a major investment in hydro power

Swedish power company Vattenfall revealed its plans to invest SEK13bn ($1.9bn) on upgrading and boosting production at its hydro power plants until 2023.

read more... 17/04/2012

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