Monday, August 31, 2015

Italy's Enel Green Power becomes top solar player - Daily Sabah

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SeeNews Renewables

Italy's Enel Green Power becomes top solar player
Daily Sabah
Italy's Enel Green Power said on Monday it had won the right to sell power supply contracts for 553 MW in Brazil and would be investing $600 million in three new plants. "We are extremely pleased about this landmark win, thanks to which we became the ...
Enel Green adds 11-MW solar to wind site in BrazilSeeNews Renewables
Solar Power Deals & Company NewsRecharge (subscription)
EGP bets big on Brazil solar powerBlouin News Blogs (blog)
reNews -Greentech Lead
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Orient Green Power seeks shareholders nod to raise Rs 250 crore - Economic Times

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Orient Green Power seeks shareholders nod to raise Rs 250 crore
Economic Times
Similarly the board proposed to offer and allot up to 3,43,87,895 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each fully paid up amounting to Rs 49.99 crore to Nivedana Power. A similar number of shares with amounting to the same amount of face value of Rs 10 ...

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SA to focus on green power - Independent Online

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Independent Online

SA to focus on green power
Independent Online
Pretoria - South Africa has not struck a deal so far with any country on nuclear expansion but its immediate focus was to build more renewable power projects, the energy minister said on Monday. The government of Africa's most advanced economy, which ...

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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Maharashtra, Punjab top producers of green energy from farm waste - Hindustan Times

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Hindustan Times

Maharashtra, Punjab top producers of green energy from farm waste
Hindustan Times
The waste collected is enough for the company's biomass plant to generate green electricity around the clock, which then is sold to the Punjab government at a price higher than thermal power. “They buy my produce and my waste,” said an elated Amolak ...

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Green power for MPs, electric buses to ferry them in Capital - Hindustan Times

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Hindustan Times

Green power for MPs, electric buses to ferry them in Capital
Hindustan Times
A lithium-ion battery — similar to the one used to power satellite launchers - could soon be used to power a bus to ferry Members of Parliament in Delhi. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) adapted the battery for the bus at the Centre's ...

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Northern Rivers community seeks $4m in energy IPO - Sydney Morning Herald

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Northern Rivers community seeks $4m in energy IPO
Sydney Morning Herald
Ms Crook said Enova was not aspiring to be a major competitor of Origin but sought mainly to provide a customer for small wind farms, hydropower and bio-energy projects that were not large enough to be of any interest to major retailers as a green ...

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Saturday, August 29, 2015

15% of India's power by 2030 to be green, says NITI Aayog - Hindustan Times

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Hindustan Times

15% of India's power by 2030 to be green, says NITI Aayog
Hindustan Times
India's power demand by 2030 is expected to be about 10 lakh MW. According to the panel, the biggest contributors to enhanced green power will be solar and wind energy, contributing about 70% to total power generation by renewable, followed by nuclear ...

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TSMC buys green power and minister shows his gratitude - China Post

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TSMC buys green power and minister shows his gratitude
China Post
The entire Taiwanese population has bought 150 million kilowatts of green power this year, of which TSMC accounts for 100 million, or twice as much as the total for other companies. Thanks to TSMC, the amount of green power purchased has increased ...

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Oxfam Australia responds on Better Power - Green Left Weekly

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Green Left Weekly

Oxfam Australia responds on Better Power
Green Left Weekly
This is a reply by Oxfam Australia's Climate Change Policy Advisor Simon Bradshaw to Andrea Bunting's article “GetUp!-Oxfam's Powershop partnership raises questions” in Green Left Weekly #1064. As a leading international development agency working ...

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Friday, August 28, 2015

Enel Green Power big winner in Brazil solar auction - Recharge (subscription)

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Recharge (subscription)

Enel Green Power big winner in Brazil solar auction
Recharge (subscription)
Among the auction's biggest winners were Italy's Enel Green Power, Spain's Solatio and the consortium of US and Brazilian renewables companies SunEdison and Renova. The developers have until 1 August 2017 to build and commission their projects, ...

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Santee Cooper marks major Green Power milestone - Palmetto Business Daily

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Santee Cooper marks major Green Power milestone
Palmetto Business Daily
Santee Cooper was the first South Carolina utility to generate renewable Green Power, which it did for the first time 14 years ago. This was accomplished with the opening of the Horry County Landfill Generating Station, which produces gas using the ...

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Brookfield plans India move, looks at Mytrah, Leap Green - Livemint

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Livemint

Brookfield plans India move, looks at Mytrah, Leap Green
Livemint
The interest stems from the fact that India has pushed renewable energy to the top of its energy security agenda and is looking to provide green power at less than Rs.4.50 a unit. India needs as much as $200 billion to meet its target of installing 100 ...

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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Vancouver's GreenPower Awarded Washington State Electric Bus Contract - Cantech Letter

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Cantech Letter

Vancouver's GreenPower Awarded Washington State Electric Bus Contract
Cantech Letter
Vancouver's GreenPower (TSXV: GPV and OTCQB: GPVRF), which develops electric powered vehicles for commercial markets, has been awarded six categories for the procurement of electric heavy duty mass transit vehicles by the State of Washington's ...
GreenPower Awarded Six Categories by the State of WashingtonCNNMoney

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GreenPower Awarded Six Categories by the State of Washington - CNNMoney

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Cantech Letter

GreenPower Awarded Six Categories by the State of Washington
CNNMoney
GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GPV)(OTCQB: GPVRF) ("GreenPower" or the "Company"), announces that it has been awarded six categories under the statewide Master Contract # 09214 for heavy duty mass transit vehicles by the State of ...
Vancouver's GreenPower Awarded Washington State Electric Bus ContractCantech Letter

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Planning kicks off for Hawaii's shift to 100% green power - report - SeeNews Renewables

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Planning kicks off for Hawaii's shift to 100% green power - report
SeeNews Renewables
August 27 (SeeNews) - The US state of Hawaii has started making early preparations and analyses in support of its transition to 100% renewable energy by 2045, the Pacific Business News reported, citing Energy Office administrator Mark Glick. Timely and ...

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Santee Cooper celebrates green power milestone in Horry County - Myrtle Beach Sun News

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Myrtle Beach Sun News

Santee Cooper celebrates green power milestone in Horry County
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Santee Cooper was the first South Carolina utility to bring green power to the state's electric grid in 2001 with the Horry station. The site holds three generators and receives methane from 68 gas wells managed by the Horry County Solid Waste Authority.
Santee Cooper produces one millionth green power megawatt hourMyhorrynews

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Lingan to feel effects of green power shift - TheChronicleHerald.ca

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TheChronicleHerald.ca

Lingan to feel effects of green power shift
TheChronicleHerald.ca
LINGAN — Tony Stevens looks out across the tops of the four big, yellow generator units at Nova Scotia Power's largest power plant and sees a future for coal-fired electricity. Born and raised in Glace Bay, Stevens has worked as a millwright all ...

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California green failure a warning for states facing Clean Power Plan - Heritage.org

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Town Hall

California green failure a warning for states facing Clean Power Plan
Heritage.org
In the eyes of the Obama administration, California is the gold standard for state energy policy. The feds lavishly laud the Golden State's aggressive green energy mandates and stringent energy efficiency requirements. But few states have jumped on ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Obama's Clean Power Plan Is 'Unlawful Overreach'Town Hall

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Growing Data Center Investment In Green Power And Innovative Cooling Technologies - CloudTweaks News

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CloudTweaks News

Growing Data Center Investment In Green Power And Innovative Cooling Technologies
CloudTweaks News
With Nordic countries having swiftly established themselves as ideal locations for Data Center investment, green power, and innovative cooling technologies, a network of new, efficient, and agile data centers have been constructed from Reykjavik to ...

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NICOLAS LORIS: California green failure a warning for states facing Clean ... - Washington Times

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Washington Times

NICOLAS LORIS: California green failure a warning for states facing Clean ...
Washington Times
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy speaks at a Resources for the Future policy leadership forum, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, in Washington. McCarthy spoke about the EPA's Clean Power Plan and the recent Colorado mine spill.
EDITORIAL: Obama's clean energy power play an unlawful overreachLas Vegas Review-Journal

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Monday, August 24, 2015

Obama Pumps Green Power - Investor's Business Daily

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Obama Pumps Green Power
Investor's Business Daily
9 At the Nat'l Clean Energy Summit in Las Vegas, Pres. Obama offered a $1 bil hike in gov't loan guarantees for renewable energy projects like solar panels and batteries, making it easier for homeowners and businesses to invest. The move is part of the ...

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to-the-point: Island Green Power gets approval for 5-MW solar farm in UK - SeeNews Renewables

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to-the-point: Island Green Power gets approval for 5-MW solar farm in UK
SeeNews Renewables
August 24 (SeeNews) - Ribble Valley Borough Council last week approved an application by solar developer Island Green Power for the construction of a 5-MW solar farm in Gisburn, northwestern England. The solar farm will be located on agricultural land ...

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MacEachern: Green power people waste your taxes - azcentral.com

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azcentral.com

MacEachern: Green power people waste your taxes
azcentral.com
If you have to ask why Bum Boosa Bamboo Productions has signed onto the Clean Power Plan, then you're not paying very close attention to the value of green marketing. But if you think the people who have taken over for Ben and Jerry, or the folks at ...

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Saturday, August 22, 2015

GetUp! responds on Better Power - Green Left Weekly

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Green Left Weekly

GetUp! responds on Better Power
Green Left Weekly
This is a reply by GetUp!'s Anthony Gough to Andrea Bunting's article “GetUp, Oxfam's Powershop partnership raises questions” printed in Green Left Weekly #1064. It has been about 12 months since we at GetUp! launched the Better Power campaign, and ...

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Thursday, August 20, 2015

SA saves R4bn via green power - Independent Online

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Independent Online

SA saves R4bn via green power
Independent Online
South Africa's state-owned power company Eskom Holdings has imposed rolling blackouts almost every other day this year as it struggles to meet demand. The government's five-round program of clean-energy tenders has awarded more than 5 000 ...

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Forest Heath holds special meeting on green power plan - Bury Free Press

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Bury Free Press

Forest Heath holds special meeting on green power plan
Bury Free Press
A £14.09 million green community energy plan for Forest Heath will be the subject of an extraordinary council meeting next Tuesday. From 6pm, councillors will hear a presentation on the plan to reduce its carbon footprint and save money but will then ...

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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

SECU members partner with NC GreenPower for Solar Schools Project - CUinsight.com (press release)

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CUinsight.com (press release)

SECU members partner with NC GreenPower for Solar Schools Project
CUinsight.com (press release)
RALEIGH, NC (August 19, 2015) — State Employees' Credit Union (SECU) members via the SECU Foundation are once again teaming up with NC GreenPower to help expand the development of renewable energy sources through a pilot program geared to ...

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How the Fitness Industry Can Tap into Sustainability, Green Power - Club Industry

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Club Industry

How the Fitness Industry Can Tap into Sustainability, Green Power
Club Industry
The market for green products is exploding, from energy-efficient lighting to recyclable flooring. Thus, trademarks and symbols for green product certifications and labels are pervasive from: product packaging, manufacturers' websites, print ...

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Orient Green Power to Raise Rs. 250 Cr on Preferential Basis - NDTV

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VC Circle

Orient Green Power to Raise Rs. 250 Cr on Preferential Basis
NDTV
Orient Green Power is the largest independent operator and developer of renewable energy power plants in the country based on aggregate installed capacity. Currently, the company's portfolio includes biomass, biogas, wind energy and small hydroelectric ...
Orient Green Power to raise $15M from EdelweissVC Circle
OGPL to raise ₹ 250 cr to expand, retire debtHindu Business Line

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