February 28, 2008 (Renewable Energy World) -
Moser Baer PV steps up its plans to change the way India receives electricity.
The company, a relatively new entrant in the solar photovoltaic (PV) market, has recently announced a series of new initiatives. These include setting up India’s largest grid-connected solar farm in the sunshine abundant state [...]
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Scaling up solar in India
Posted in Clean Energy, Cleantech venture capital, India, Legislation, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement, Solar, Thin-film Solar on March 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sharp, KEPCO planning on Japan’s largest solar power plant
Posted in Clean Energy, Cleantech venture capital, Japan, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement, Solar on February 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
February 15, 2008 (Power Engineering) – Sharp and Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) are planning to jointly build Japan’s biggest solar power generation plant in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. The new plant will have a total electricity generation capacity of 10 MW, informed sources said. For the plant, Sharp and Kansai Electric are planning to lease [...]
Greens delighted electricity feed-in scheme becomes law (Australia)
Posted in Australia, Clean Energy, Legislation, Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement, Solar on February 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
February 14, 2008 (SA Parliament Release) – The SA Government’s solar panel ‘feed-in’ Bill has passed both Houses of Parliament tonight, with crucial Greens’ amendments. The Electricity (Feed-in Scheme – Residential Solar Systems) Amendment bill encourages the uptake of solar electricity by allowing residents to sell their solar electricity at a higher rate than they [...]
PG&E signs first U.S. agreement to buy ocean energy
Posted in Clean Energy, Ocean/Tidal, Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement on December 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
December 18, 2007 (Reuters) – Utility Pacific Gas and Electric Company became the country’s first utility on Tuesday to agree to buy renewable electricity made by the ebb and flow of ocean waves. The energy will be captured by several buoys bobbing 2.5 miles off the California coast and then transmitted to shore by an [...]
New energy policy will let Singaporeans choose electricity providers
Posted in Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement, Singapore on November 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
November 13, 2007 (CSR Asia) – Singapore has just launched a new National Energy Policy Report (available at www.mti.gov.sg) unveiling six key strategies an inter-ministry group called the Energy Policy Group will focus on. Attracting most attention is news that households in Singapore will be able to choose their electricity supplier, which theoretically will give [...]
Tenaga lifts Purchase Price of Electricity from Biomass Waste
Posted in Biofuels, Biomass, Crude Palm Oil, Malaysia, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement on August 8, 2007 | 2 Comments »
August 7, 2007 (Business Times) – To encourage the private sector to generate energy from biomass resources, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has increased the purchase price of electricity produced from palm oil biomass waste to 21 sen per kilowatt hour from 19 sen now.