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Alaska Power & Telephone announced that it has filed a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) preliminary permit application for the West Creek Hydropower project. The proposed 25 MW project would be located on West Creek...  more

SunEdison has closed on financing for two solar power plants to be built in Ontario, Canada. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. is providing construction financing. The plants will provide employment for skilled manufacturing and const...  more

Google and SunPower Corp. launch a program to provide approximately $250 million of financing in residential solar lease projects. Both companies are investing in the program, with Google committing up to $100 million and SunPower...  more

By the end of January 2014, capacity of Japan’s solar energy-based power generation facilities has exceeded 16GW, announced METI. The data also explained that capacity of certified non-residential PV facilities increased by ...  more

U.S.’s Department of Energy recognized the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) for boosting its use of clean energy at the first campus in America to be heated by geothermal energy, achieving a major milestone toward its go...  more

Google has been devoting to introduce and invest in renewable energy for its data centers and headquarters. Today, the internet enterprise agreed the largest renewable energy deal – buying 407 MW of wind power from Warren Buffett’...  more

 Germany’s energy minister, Sigmar Gabriel, is planning to cut subsidies for onshore wind turbines by 20% in 2015, compared to last year’s funding, noted Bloomberg. Also, Germany’s former environmental minister said about half a y...  more

LEGOLAND® Florida and Tampa Electric kicked off a groundbreaking partnership by making the 150-acre theme park run completely on renewable energy to celebrate the Earth Day, making it the first theme park to do so in the Unite...  more