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
The new Saelices photovoltaic plant situated in Cuenca has an installed capacity of 11.38 MW and a surface area of 60 hectares. It represents the first power plant constructed in Spain, which uses amorphous hydrogenated silicon modules produced by T-Solar.
read more... 25/05/2010
TerniEnergia stated that 18 new PV installations are going to be built in the regions of Umbria, Marche, Piemonte and Puglia in Italy.
read more... 24/05/2010
U.S. Renewables Group, which has various investments in renewable energies across North America, plans to raise a fund of up to 2 billion Yuan (293 million USD) for renewable energy projects in China.
read more... 13/05/2010
OMV, Austrian major oil and gas group, does not intend to increase its share in its Petrom division, even though the Romanian government would like to vend a part of its 21% stake in order to reduce its participation to 8%, according to OMV’s representative on Tuesday.
read more... 27/04/2010