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MidAmerican Wind Announces Completion of 300-Megawatt Pinyon Pines Wind I and II Projects

01/04/13, 09:15 AM | Solar Power
The projects consist of a total of 100 Vestas 3-megawatt V90 wind turbines and are located near Tehachapi, Calif.

EDF Renewable Energy Closes Financing on Catalina Solar Project

01/04/13, 09:13 AM | Solar Power
Located on 1,100 acres of privately owned land southwest of the Tehachapi and Piute mountains.

New solar energy air conditioning units by Kingtec Solar to dazzle visitors at the NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) 2013

01/04/13, 09:12 AM | Solar Power
IBS visitors to get peek at 5 new models with 16,000 BTU's to 32,000 BTU's capacities that promise up to 80% energy savings

EDF Renewable Energy Closes Financing on Spearville 3 Wind Project

01/04/13, 09:10 AM | Solar Power
It consists of 63 General Electric (GE) XLE turbines and generates enough electricity to supply approximately 40,000 average homes.

Stephen Miner Named CEO of Solar Energy Trade Shows, LLC

01/04/13, 08:53 AM | Solar Power | Solar Energy Industries Association
Brings deep renewable-energy-sector experience to Solar Power International and PV America

Apricus Inc. To Announce New Product at The AHR Expo

01/04/13, 08:46 AM | Solar Power | Apricus Australia
New product addition will be available after first quarter of 2013.

Solar Data Systems Launches Expansion of its Solar-Log Data Provider and Reporting Portfolio for State and Regional Agencies

01/04/13, 08:27 AM | Solar Power
The solar power performance data from these certified monitoring systems usually qualify for Solar Renewable Energy Certificates.

Buffett holding makes big solar purchase

01/03/13, 03:27 PM | Solar Power
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., a unit of Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA, Fortune 500), has purchased two solar power projects in a deal valued at between $2 billion and $2.5 billion. MidAmerican, the electric utility, said Wednesday it has purchased the Antelope Valley Solar Projects from SunPower Corp (SPWR). Based in Los Angeles and Kern in California, the projects convert energy from light into electricity. The companies said the combined projects are the largest solar photovoltaic power development in the world.  The projects are still under development, and are expected to be completed by the end of 2015. They are expected to create 650 construction jobs. SunPower's stock price surged 20% at the open of trading Thursday.

World Forum to Examine Latest Microgrid Advances and Opportunities

01/03/13, 11:59 AM | Solar Power | Smart Grid Observer
Microgrid World Forum 2013, March 12-14 in Irvine, CA will examine the potential role of microgrids to enhance electric power reliability, quality, surety, and independence. Focus includes latest advances and deployments in military, utility distributed, remote, and campus/commercial microgrids.

Carbon market activity highest on record

01/03/13, 10:23 AM | Solar Power
Analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance shows that trading across the world's carbon markets reached record levels of activity in 2012 – up 26% on the previous year – equivalent to a third of the world's CO2 emissions

ACORE Applauds Extension Of Production Tax Credit

01/03/13, 09:48 AM | Solar Power | ACORE - American Council On Renewable Energy
As a result of the extension, over 37,000 American jobs will be saved, more renewable energy jobs will be added to our recovering economy, and domestic wind turbine manufacturing will resume in America's 500 wind turbine manufacturing facilities

Employee-Owners Invest Millions to Maintain and Create New Manufacturing Jobs in Maryland

01/03/13, 09:42 AM | Solar Power
Maryland Company Unveils Most Flexible and Efficient Solar Daylighting System Ever Developed

ThermoEnergy Corporation Names Former DOE Deputy Assistant Secretary, James Wood, as Chairman and CEO

01/03/13, 09:35 AM | Solar Power
Inside Investors Raise $3.7 Million to Support New CEO's leadership of Company Into Lucrative Energy Markets

International Consortium, Including GE's Energy Investing Unit, Acquires 32 Wind Farms in France

01/03/13, 09:30 AM | Solar Power | GE
The transaction is valued at €350 million, plus an earn-out of up to €50 million, depending on production over the next five years.

Latin America and Caribbean PV Demand Growing 45% Annually Out To 2017, According to NPD Solarbuzz

01/03/13, 09:26 AM | Solar Power
Mexico, Chile, and Brazil to dominate new PV demand in the region

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