MINISTER FOR Energy Pat Rabbitte has pledged that long-promised tariff supports for offshore wind energy will be brought to… By Lorna Siggins (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, November 16, 2011
Energy production should be a simple matter of physics, engineering and economics, taken strictly in that order. (heraldscotland) [mappress] Source: heraldscotland, November 14, 2011
On 30 May, in the aftermath of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that Germany would close… By John C.K. (mensnewsdaily) [mappress] Source: mensnewsdaily, November 14, 2011
The European Commission has authorised Swedish plans to grant SEK139 million (ca. € 15 million) towards the development of a wave energy production demonstration plant by Seabased Industry AB. The production of energy from sea waves has been in development for some years, but has still not reached t
The Chancellor and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury today visited Nigg on the Cromarty Firth, where they announced around £100 million of additional funding for Scottish renewable energy, including marine renewables. This announcement is additional to the existing budget and spending plans of th
A tax break that could help get America’s first offshore wind farm up and running has been available for two years. But no one can… By Maria Gallucci (truth-out) [mappress] Source: truth-out, November 11, 2011
Energy Minister Charles Hendry visited the South West of the country to highlight renewable energy related activity and investment in the region. At a Business “Mini Expo” Charles was shown a snapshot of what Bristol was doing, from Marine energy to sustainable banking and biomass. The Minister also
A bill introduced in the House would extend vital tax credits for the renewable energy industry that are about to expire… (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, November 09, 2011;
Twenty years since it built its first offshore wind park, Denmark believes these installations are key to achieving a future free of fossil… (xinhuanet) [mappress] Source: xinhuanet, November 08, 2011;
Lord Stephen Green, UK Minister for Trade and Investment, visited Taiwan on 3-4 November to further bilateral trade and investment links. During the visit, Lord Green supported UK companies keen to participate in renewable and infrastructure projects in Taiwan, led the UK side at the UK-Taiwan bilat
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) said the First Minister has set a target of generating the equivalent of 100 per cent of all … (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, November 07, 2011;
The Prime Minister cited an analysis by banking giant Citigroup that said Scottish home owners and businesses would have to provide £4 billi… By Simon Johnson (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, November 04, 2011
Citigroup said major players such as Perth firm SSE Renewables and ScottishPower should be ”extremely cautious” in their investment decisi… By Graham Huband (thecourier) [mappress] Source: thecourier, November 04, 2011
The national economy is sputtering and the local economy on the Eastern Shore of Virginia has its challenges. So it’s nice to see good econo… (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, November 04, 2011
