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 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

At Hall District Elementary School in Watsonville, California, Pajaro Valley Unified School District (PVUSD) and SunPower Corp. celebrated the planned installation of 1.2 MW of high efficiency SunPower solar power systems at five ...  more

  SunEdison, Inc., a large provider of solar energy services, appointed Jose Perez as President of SunEdison Europe, Africa and Latin America; replacing Pancho Perez who moves into a new role with SunEdison Capital. &n...  more

Several groups of citizens, businesses and nonprofit organizations launched community solar programs in Charlotte, N.C., and Salt Lake City. These grass-roots efforts are among the latest in a nationwide wave of “solarize” program...  more

A new report from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA), released at the organization’s International Geothermal Showcase in Washington, D.C., reveals the international power market is booming, with a sustained growth rate of 4%...  more

InterGen, a global power generation firm, and Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) together entered into an agreement to purchase a 50% interest in its first phase of the Energía Sierra Juarez wind project. The...  more

SunEdison has interconnected a 20MW (AC) solar plant in Kern County, California.  The project, known as the Adobe Solar Facility, is owned by Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy and is composed o...  more