Solar

Energy

South Korean shipmaker sails into wind turbine market

STX buys Netherlands turbine maker in $19m deal aimed at gaining global market share

clock 30 July 2009 • 1 min read

Energy

Bright outlook for Suniva after $75m funding round

Private equity group praises "compelling" solar technology

clock 29 July 2009 • 2 min read

Energy

EDF and First Solar announce plan for France's largest solar plant

New facility expected to provide 100MW worth of thin film solar PV panels each year

clock 29 July 2009 • 2 min read

Energy

US targets brownfield sites for solar makeover

Projects in California and Ohio highlight growing use of disused urban sites for solar installations

clock 28 July 2009 • 2 min read

Technology

Areva and Astonfield ink €100m Indian biomass power deal

Pact precedes Astonfield's expected announcement of $2bn India investment plan

clock 28 July 2009 • 1 min read

Energy

Health and Safety Executive outlines solar and marine energy risks

Installation, toxic components and underqualified personnel raise concerns for health and safety watchdog

clock 27 July 2009 • 2 min read

Energy

"Frustrated" Solarcentury finds sun is shining on European markets

But UK outlook remains decidedly murky

clock 22 July 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

Coal on the slide as renewables top 11 per cent of US power mix

As a raft of states pass new legislation demanding increased renewables capacity, new figures confirm green power now accounts for over a tenth of US energy

clock 20 July 2009 • 3 min read

Energy

Prius takes a ride to the US aboard solar-powered container ship

Green freighter makes maiden Japan-US voyage to deliver Toyota hybrids

clock 17 July 2009 • 1 min read

Energy

Cate Blanchett takes the lead in Sydney Theatre green production

Giant solar array to rank as one of Australia’s biggest building-mounted PV projects

clock 17 July 2009 • 1 min read