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Egypt's wind power project secures $430m loan (Cached) 13.3.2010 ameinfo
Egypt has secured from Japan a $430m loan to finance its 220-megawatt wind farm at Gebel el Zeit on the Gulf of Suez to boost the country's renewable energy output, Egypt's state news agency MENA has reported. Egypt aims to generate 12% of its power from wind and 20% from renewables overall by 2020. Egypt has also recently said it would receive a $100m loan to fund its 1,300 megawatt power plant in the Red Sea coastal town of Ain Sokhna, east of Cairo from the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development.
Carbon tax released (Cached) 13.3.2010 HBL: Opinion
Budget 2010 has delivered the first carbon tax in India, albeit in a limited manner. Termed as a cess, and priced at Rs 50 per tonne, it is proposed to be levied on coal, both produced domestically as well as
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Suniva & Clipper Wind Get Ex-Im Bank Awards (Cached) 12.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
Suniva Inc. this week received the 2010 Green Transaction of the Year award from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) at the Bank's annual conference in Washington D.C. Suniva used a US $2 million Ex-Im Bank short-term multi-buyer insurance policy to offer a $500,000 credit line to a customer in India to buy its solar equipment, and has a number of other potential export deals in the pipeline. The company plans to expand its U.S. facilities and add U.S. jobs to meet growing demand.
REpower Receives First GL Unit Certificate for MM Series Turbine (Cached) 11.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
REpower Systems AG has received the first unit certificate from Germanischer Lloyd (GL) for new turbines in its turbine portfolio. The certificate is the first ever that has been issued for a wind turbine (generation unit) with a double-fed generator system. It confirms that the technical system implemented by the company meets the high requirements of the grid system in Germany.
US-REG & A-Power To Build 1.1-GW Wind Turbine Production Plant in Nevada (Cached) 11.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
The U.S. Renewable Energy Group (US-REG), A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd., and American Nevada Group (ANC) have unveiled plans to develop and construct a new wind turbine production and assembly plant in Nevada that will supply project developers in North and South America.
Va. gov McDonnell signs offshore energy bills (Cached) 11.3.2010 Sify News
Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law Wednesday offshore drilling legislation intended to realize his goal of making Virginia the East Coast's energy superpower.
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Siva Group acquires 50% in Norwegian bottled water co (Cached) 11.3.2010 Financial Express: Front Page
Striking yet another deal, C Sivasankaran-promoted Siva Group has acquired 50% stake in Isklar, a Norwegian glacial natural mineral water company.
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Geothermal Power Heats Up (Cached) 10.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
Think of renewable energy, and you're likely to envision power from above, such as from the sun or wind. In fact, industry insiders often distinguish between above-ground sources like solar and wind power and below-ground sources like oil and coal. But while geothermal energy gets far fewer headlines – and far less venture capital – than solar or wind power, it actually supplies more megawatt-hours than either of these other renewables.
Energy saving begins at home: a Renewable Energy Specialist installs a double dose of solar power at his own house (Cached) 10.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
It's no surprise that professionals working in any renewable energy field are aware of the practical, carbon-saving benefits of installing solar energy in their own homes. For Tony Almond, boss of Planet Energy Solutions, that meant a double dose of solar power – with both solar photovoltaics and solar thermal panels installed at his property in Welwyn, Hertfordshire (UK).
PIX: The biggest, most extravagant LFW finale EVER (Cached) 10.3.2010 Rediff: GetAhead
Giant whirling disco balls, an elaborate set of a million mosaic mirrors, models dancing burlesque-style, the Midival Punditz performing live -- designer Suneet Varma has very likely gone so over the top that the LFW is very unlikely to see a finale with such high production value for quite some time to come! Positively, definitely do not miss this one!
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Undeclared power cuts at night nightmarish (Cached) 10.3.2010 Hindu: Tamil Nadu
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Wind Industry Fires Back, Calls for RES (Cached) 9.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
A group of wind energy executives as well as the CEO of the American Wind Energy Association called on the U.S. Congress today to quickly enact a strong federal renewable energy standard in order to save American jobs. They also stated that they would fight the recently introduced Schumer legislation that could cripple the industry.
Karnataka Annual Plan 2010-11 finalized (Cached) 9.3.2010 Govt of india: PIB
Karnataka Annual Plan 2010-11 finalized
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NRG Introduces System for Community Wind Applications (Cached) 9.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
NRG Systems this week introduced a 34-meter system to support small-scale wind energy projects and wind energy research. The 34-meter complete system includes a tubular tilt-up tower, a SymphoniePLUS 15-channel data logger, three NRG #40C anemometers, a wind vane and parts.
AMSC Gets US $10M Wind Component Order (Cached) 9.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
American Superconductor Corporation has received an additional follow-on order for US $10 million worth of wind turbine core electrical components from China's CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd. (CSR-ZELRI).
Stimulus Suspension Would Put 85,000 Wind Jobs at Risk: Industry (Cached) 8.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
AWEA and the wind energy industry reacted strongly to an initiative by four Senators that would suspend crucial renewable energy development incentives in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that the industry views as a huge success and a lifeline in the economic crisis.
Regional Test Centers Expand US Small Wind Certification Testing (Cached) 8.3.2010 RenewableEnergyAccess
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and DOE's Wind and Hydropower Technologies Program announced the selection of four partners to establish small wind Regional Test Centers (RTCs) to conduct tests on small wind turbines to meet national and international standards.
Gail Kutch wind power plant to start by April (Cached) 8.3.2010 ET: Power
India’s largest natural gas transportation and marketing company Gail India has commissioned its first wind farm in Gujarat and plans to enter into commercial power generation through conventional and non-conventional energy resources.
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Harnessing wind power at micro level (Cached) 8.3.2010 Hindu:Education Plus: Hyderabad
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Energy groups relieved sage grouse won't be listed (Cached) 6.3.2010 Sify News
An Interior Department announcement Friday that it won't list sage grouse as an endangered or threatened species opens the way for continued development of the West's wind energy and oil and gas
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