The European Commission's Energy Roadmap 2050 shows that a high renewables energy mix - with 97% of the EU's electricity consumption met by renewable energy, including 49% wind power in 2050 - would have the same "ove... more
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NRG and MidAmerican Energy Announce Partnership on 290-MegawattAC Agua Caliente Solar Project |
| published: 2011-12-19 15:08 |
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company will acquire a 49% interest in the Agua Caliente solar project from NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG). The 290-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Yuma County, Ariz., will generate enough electrici... more
NRG Energy to Bring Solar Power to MetLife Stadium |
| published: 2011-12-19 15:06 |
NRG (NYSE: NRG) and New Meadowlands Stadium Company announced a new sponsorship agreement that will bring sustainable solar power to MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Jets and New York Football Giants, two iconic National Foot... more
The California Public Utilities Commission Approves Long-Term Contract for Sempra Generation Solar Power Plant |
| published: 2011-12-19 15:04 |
The California Public Utilities Commission approved Pacific Gas and Electric Company's 25-year contract to purchase 150 megawatts (MW) of renewable power from Sempra Generation's Copper Mountain Solar 2 project in Boulder City, Ne... more
Chromasun Installs World's First Hybrid Photovoltaic Solar Thermal Panel Cooling System |
| published: 2011-12-19 15:02 |
Chromasun has announced that it has extended its lead as a researcher and supplier of high performance energy solutions with the world's first installation of a hybrid photovoltaic panel coupled with a solar thermal cooling system... more
Conergy Secures Further Major Contract for 9 MW Solar Power Plant |
| published: 2011-12-16 17:01 |
As the year is coming to an end, Conergy has won a further major contract in Thailand, continuing its string of successes in Asia in spite of the recent flooding in the country. The 9 megawatt solar park in Pak Thong Chai in the p... more
solarhybrid AG Develops 150 MWp Solar Power Plant in Germany |
| published: 2011-12-16 16:58 |
solarhybrid AG is continuing its successful strategy of developing land at former military airports in Germany for the use for solar power plants. Following the completion of eight projects with a total capacity of 218 MWp on form... more
Boston Streets Go Green with Frito-Lay All-Electric Delivery Trucks |
| published: 2011-12-16 16:49 |
PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America division announces eight new electric trucks will be rolling out in the Boston area. These electric delivery trucks join the largest fleet of commercial all-electric trucks in North Amer... more
Chrysler Group LLC Providing DTE Energy with Test Fleet of 10 PHEV Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks |
| published: 2011-12-16 16:47 |
Chrysler Group LLC, working in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), will deliver 10 demonstration fleet Ram 1500 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) pickup trucks to DTE Energy of Detroit.
The PHEV Ram 1500 pic... more
Evergreen Valley College Celebrates New Solar Power Project Ground Breaking |
| published: 2011-12-16 16:46 |
Evergreen Valley College, Gilbane Co., a full-service construction company, and SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), announced the groundbreaking of a 1.5-megawatt, ground-mounted solar power project at the Evergreen Valley College camp... more
