CLP Resources, Inc. has named First Solar as its 2011 Safety Partner of the Year in honor of its commitment to safety, extraordinary safety record and safety partnership efforts. CLP recognized eighteen customers across the countr...  more
First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, announced it will again sponsor scholarships and school awards for the 20th Annual Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Science Bowl. First Wind owns and oper...  more
A mid-term review of the European Energy Programme for Recovery has found that offshore wind energy is the strongest performer of the three areas selected for funding in terms of investment, creating jobs and putting investment in...  more
PhoenixSky Harbor International Airportand SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWR) are dedicating a 5.4-megawatt high efficiency SunPower solar power system. The system is expected to generate the equivalent of 51 percent of the electricity...  more
BP Wind Energy executives welcomed special guests including Congressman Francisco "Quico" Canseco, landowners, local elected officials and community leaders to a dedication ceremony to mark the full commercial operation of the She...  more
In response to the growing market for wind energy in Canada and its strong position in all 10 provinces, Vestas has appointed Doug Macdonald as Senior Vice President and Country Manager for Canada. Macdonald will oversee strategic...  more
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) and MidAmerican Renewables, LLC announced that their 290-megawattAC Agua Caliente solar project has earned two top solar project awards. The Yuma County, Ariz., photovoltaic power project being built b...  more
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar companies, updated its guidance for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. The updated guidance is based on Canadian Solar's current views with respect to operating and ma...  more
First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, celebrated the completion of its Steel Winds II expansion. U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, and other local leaders joined First Wind officials for a ribbon-cutting cer...  more
Based on preliminary figures, Sunways AG achieved sales of € 115.4 million (2010: € 222.7 million) in the fiscal year 2011. The Konstanz-based company had anticipated annual sales of € 100 to 120 million. In the past year, about 4...  more