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US Energy Department Withdraws Funding for Virginia Offshore Wind Project 09/06/2016

Dominion Virginia Power said it is assessing options for its proposed offshore wind demonstration project after the U.S. Department of Energy announced it is withdrawing $40 million in funding.
Dubai to build 1,000 MW solar power plant 08/06/2016

"This project is going to be the biggest CSP plant worldwide," said DEWA chief Saeed al-Tayer.
NTT breaks ground on 1-MW PV plant in Hiroshima 03/06/2016

Japanese firm NTT Facilities Inc announced today it started the construction of a 1-MW photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Higashihiroshima city, Hiroshima prefecture.

Whirlpool Amps Up Commitment to Clean Energy with Newest Ohio Wind Farm 02/06/2016

Whirlpool Corporation announced plans to build wind turbines to help power its Marion and Ottawa plants in Ohio.
New Biomass Plant to Provide Heat to Two Health Facilities in Prince Edward Island 01/06/2016

A new biomass system fueled by woodchips will begin providing heat to two health facilities this year in Prince Edward Island (PE).
Duke Signs Biogas Supply Deal for Two North Carolina Power Plants 01/06/2016

The project will use captured methane to generate carbon-neutral renewable electricity at two power stations.
New Biomass Plant to Provide Heat to Two Health Facilities in Prince Edward Island 31/05/2016

A new biomass system fueled by woodchips will begin providing heat to two health facilities this year in Prince Edward Island (PE), the provincial government said on May 20.
SeaPlanner is Awarded Contract for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm 19/05/2016

SeaPlanner has been selected as the system to support construction of the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm.
Pattern Development and Green Power complete 14 MW PV farm 17/05/2016

Kanagi Solar has a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chugoku Electric Power Company (CEPCO) for 100% of the output from the facility.
Kyocera helps Hawaii college stabilize electricity costs long-term 16/05/2016

The project is expected to meet more than 50% of the College's total electric power requirements, based on projected use.
Nissan, Eaton to Release Residential Energy Storage Product ‘xStorage’ 14/05/2016

Available to pre-order in Europe in September 2016, the ‘xStorage’ unit will connect to the power grid or renewable generators.
Enel Kicks Off Construction of 150 MW of Distributed Solar in Minnesota 11/05/2016

Once completed, Aurora will be the Enel Group’s largest solar power plant in North America.
BioStar Announces 5 MW Solar Projects to Benefit Schools and Business 09/05/2016

The installation in Hawaii will provide almost 2.4 MW of power to 14 Hawaii schools.
Statoil Buys Half of $1.4 Billion EON German Wind Project 06/05/2016

Statoil ASA, Norway’s biggest oil company, bought a 50 percent stake in EON SE’s Arkona offshore wind farm.
Allianz and OX2 sign 21 MW wind power deal in Finland 05/05/2016

The wind farm will consist of six wind turbines with an expected output of 63 GWh/year.
EDF Prepares for Renewable Energy Development in Egypt 26/04/2016

EDF has signed five memoranda of understanding thus confirming its strategy for developing low carbon, renewable energy in Egypt.
MidAmerican Energy Plans 2,000 MW of Wind Power in Iowa 26/04/2016

MidAmerican Energy has filed a request with the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) to build Wind XI, project that will add up to 2,000 MW of wind generation in Iowa.
OX2 sells 42 MW wind farm to IKEA in Finland 25/04/2016

This is IKEA's first wind power investment in the Finnish market, and the companies' fourth joint project.
BayWa Still Evaluating UK Solar Farm Buyers, Says CEO Lutz 19/04/2016

BayWa AG is still evaluating a long list of potential buyers for six of its U.K. solar farms that could have a combined value of more than $160 million.
42 MW Futtsu Solar Power Project in Japan Completed 15/04/2016

Pattern Development and GPI are joint venture (JV) partners that developed and built the Futtsu Solar power facility
Google to Provide Seed Funding for Renewable Energy in Asia 12/04/2016

The effort will start in Taiwan, creating certificates for renewable power, Google, the main division of Alphabet Inc., said Thursday on its Asia-Pacific blog.
Ex-boat builder designs unique off-grid tiny house 04/04/2016

The overall costs of the materials to build this tiny house were higher than your usual tiny build, coming to a total of NZ$75,000 (about US$50,250).
First all-electric double-decker buses roll out in London 28/03/2016

London's famed red buses are set to receive a little dash of green, thanks to five new all-electric additions to the fleet.
Argentina Preparing Law to Boost Consumption of Clean Energy 21/03/2016

Argentina is poised to approve the final details of a new law designed to give a boost to clean energy.
Statkraft, Credit Suisse Fund to Invest $1.2 Billion in Wind Power in Norway 01/03/2016

Statkraft will own 52.1 percent, while Nordic Wind, a company backed by Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners, will hold 40 percent.
Enel Targets Peru With $400 Million of Wind, Solar Investments 26/02/2016

Enel Green Power SpA won the right to a 20-year supply contract for 126 MW of wind power, 18 MW of solar power and 20 MW of hydropower capacity.

Vietnam, EU, UK discuss implementation of energy transition partnership

National Energy Efficiency Programme - Ministry of Industry and Trade