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08.04.2011
Community Energy hires FPL’s Glenn Smith as VP
Utility-scale solar developer Community Energy has picked Glenn Smith, formerly of FPL (now NextEra) as executive vice president of Development, to head up its solar development team.
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06.04.2011
Fossil fuels overshadow clean energy
Surging demand for fossil fuels is outstripping the deployment of new clean energy technologies on a global scale, a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has shown.
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05.04.2011
Austrian solar backsheet manufacturer Isovoltaic to IPO in April
Austria-headquartered solar backsheet manufacturer Isovoltaic has moved forward with listing nearly 18 million shares in an initial public offering on the Vienna Stock Exchange, in a transaction it has been preparing since March. A spokesperson for the company confirmed to NewNet that the listing had gained regulatory approval, but could not divulge further details.
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04.04.2011
LDK Solar launches solar cell factory in China
Solar manufacturer LDK Solar has launched a new solar cell manufacturing base in China’s Anhui Province that looks set to boost its production after it achieved record revenues in the fourth quarter of 2010.
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01.04.2011
UK wind power increases 24% in Q4 2010
Wind power accounted for 24 per cent more of the UK’s energy supply in the fourth quarter of 2010 than the equivalent period of 2009, according to the latest statistics from RenewableUK.
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01.04.2011
Atlantic Wind Connection applies for offshore permits
Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC), a transmission system for offshore wind farms proposed by transmission operator Trans-Elect Development Company, has made an application to use the US outer continental shelf for an offshore transmission system.
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31.03.2011
Vestas launches next-generation offshore turbine
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has launched its next-generation offshore turbine, the V164-7MW, a specially designed turbine to withstand the roughest North Sea conditions and ensure the lowest possible cost of energy.
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31.03.2011
LDK Solar acquires majority stake in Solar Power
LDK Solar, a manufacturer of photovoltaic products, has finalised its acquisition of a 70 per cent interest in the photovoltaic solar developer, Solar Power (SPI), for approximately $33m.
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31.03.2011
EPA emissions regulation vote postponed
The Senate’s vote on whether to dilute or halt the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) greenhouse gas regulations has been delayed, according to reports.
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30.03.2011
SMA predicts flat or shrinking solar market
SMA Solar, Germany’s largest solar company, saw its sales double in 2010, but warned the solar market will be flat or may even decline in 2011 thanks to falling subsidies.
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