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Philips Purchases Wind Power for Operation in North America

published: 2015-12-16 15:36
Philips North America announced to use 100% renewable energy for its North American operations by the end of 2016, a major step toward its 2020 carbon neutrality ambitions announced last week at COP21. Working with EDP Renewables ...  more

BYD Appoints Eva Lerner-Lam to Lead Eastern U.S. Operations

published: 2015-12-15 17:53
To broaden its presence in the U.S. markets for electric vehicles, BYD Motors has named transportation expert Eva Lerner-Lam as director of eastern U.S. business. Lerner-Lam, who has spent her 40-year career developing transportat...  more

SolarWorld to Supply 8.75MW of PV Modules for DTE Energy

published: 2015-12-15 17:48
DTE Energy has secured PV module procure agreement with SolarWorld for a total of 8.75MW of PV projects in Michigan. "The U.S. manufacturing workers of SolarWorld are proud that the products they are making in Oregon are supplying...  more

Geco to Build PV Carports in Japan

published: 2015-12-15 17:31
PV carports are attractive because they work more than simply a carport – the help protech the environment by combining PV solutions. GECO, a solar system specialist, was recently awarded a contract for a Carport PV mounting...  more

Co-invested 191MW Springbok 2 Solar Farm Ground-broken

published: 2015-12-15 17:12
8minutenergy Renewables, LLC (8minutenergy) and an affiliate of D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments, L.L.C. (DESRI) announced the completion of permitting, financial closing, and start of construction of the 191 MWdc (150 MWac) Sprin...  more

Southern Company subsidiary's 299MW Wind Farm in Operation

published: 2015-12-15 17:07
Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, has put its first wind project, the 299MW Kay Wind facility in Kay County, Oklahoma, in operational on December 14. The wind farm is also Southern Company’s first wind power genera...  more