The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) has recently announced the start of commercial operations for the 16 MW Damlapinar hydro power facility on the Goksu River in Karaman, Turkey. The hydropower facility is owned and operated by AES-IC Ictas Energy ("AES-IC"), a 51 percent AES owned joint venture. The project increases AES’ small hydro capacity in [...]

The Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein officially inaugurated the new technology center of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) today in Osterrönfeld in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district. Minister President Carstensen and the REpower Executive Board cut the red ribbon and symbolically opened the building. The opening ceremony was attended by more than 100 guests of honor. Around 470 [...]

  Wins second contract to develop renewable energy in Brazil, in a tender organised by the Agencia Nacional de Energía Eléctrica (Aneel) The company, in a consortium with Neoenergia, with whom it signed a collaboration agreement this month, committed to supplying the electricity generated in these facilities to the Brazilian government for a 20-year period, [...]

  Marine Current Turbines and its project partner RWE power renewables hosted an exhibition about its plans to harness the power of the tidal waters off the north-west coast of Anglesey to generate electricity for up to 20% of the Island. The exhibition, held at Holyhead Town Hall (August 23rd & 24th) attracted nearly 200 [...]

KACO new energy is the world’s second largest inverter manufacturer; with over 2GW of PV inverters in the field to date. KACO new energy is excited to announce that they have shipped over 650 MW of PV inverters within the first 6 months of 2010.  This has pushed the company’s overall production of PV inverters [...]

  Atlantis Resources Corporation has successfully deployed its AK1000™ tidal turbine – the world’s largest and most powerful tidal turbine – on its subsea berth, in 35 meters of water at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, Scotland. The installation follows the turbine unveiling ceremony, held in Invergordon on August 12th  and attended by [...]

Major Capacity Expansion Aligned with DuPont Commitment to Reduce Global Dependence on Fossil Fuels Underscoring its ongoing commitment to developing and delivering cleaner, more efficient energy solutions, DuPont announced that production of polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer resin, a critical raw material used to make high-performance DuPont™ Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride film, has begun at the DuPont [...]