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Solar Bits: LDK Woes, Hanwha Loan

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 09:29

A couple of news bits from the solar sector are showing at once how companies continue to struggle with fallout from the ongoing downturn even as some larger players continue to receive lifelines from Beijing. In the former category, floundering giant LDK (NYSE: LDK) has just announced an arbitration panel's ruling that it must pay hundreds of mill

Geothermal Provides Baseload Power for Christmas in California

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 08:27

The California Independent System Operator (ISO) maintains reliability and accessibility to one of the largest and most modern power grids in the world. Everyday it reports on the production of renewable energy in the Golden State as it strives to meets its target of 33 percent of electricity from renewable sources by the end of 2020. On Christmas

DOE Offering $20mn for Projects That Integrate Solar and Fossil Fuels

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 08:25

The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) announced $20 million in new funding for two to four projects that will help integrate concentrating solar power (CSP) systems with fossil fuel power plants. The DOE seeks applications from industry, universities, and national laboratories.

Japanese Corporations Seek To Profit from Renewable Energy Generation

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 08:03

Oji Holdings Corp., the world's largest corporate user of renewable energy, plans to sell clean power in Japan to take advantage of government subsidies and counter a sales slide in mainstay paper products.

Biomass Industry Outlook 2013: Dogged by Regulatory Uncertainty

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 07:00

One word will suffice to summarize the outlook for the biomass industry: uncertainty. Concerns are fourfold: the EPA's Boiler (Maximum Achievable Control Technology) MACT, Non-Hazardous Secondary Material (NHSM) and Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rules, and the Federal Production Tax Credit.

Renewable Energy Review: Romania

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

Solar Cooling: The Next Frontier for Distributed Generation?

Mon, 12/31/2012 - 03:44

Earlier this month, U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) chairman Jon Wellinghoff hailed distributed generation an unstoppable trend in power generation, noting that more than 40 percent of all new generation since June was from renewables, much of that distributed. A significant portion of new distributed (or customer-side) generation

Schleswig-Holstein Will Double Wind Capacity on Land

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 07:00

The German state of Schleswig-Holstein recently approved doubling the land area devoted to wind energy. The move is significant because the North-German land or state bordering Denmark has the highest concentration of wind energy in Germany.

Renewable Energy Review: India

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

RenewableEnergyWorld.com's Top 10 Most Watched Videos of 2012

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 04:48

One on one interviews, project developments, and in-depth features are just some of what envelops this year's most watched videos. Check out the top ten videos and let us know your favorite in the comments below.

Ten Solar Energy Predictions for 2013

Thu, 12/27/2012 - 10:59

We've been down so long almost anything starts to look like up. Be prepared for another few down years as the solar industry rationalizes production and figures out how to make money downstream; we've lost this profit-making capability upstream. Since I don't have to worry about offending any customers, suppliers, competitors or politicians this year, I can be more candid than usual. The "oversupply" theme runs heavily throughout this list, so without further ado, here are ten solar predictions for 2013.

RenewableEnergyWorld.com's Top 10 Most Commented Articles of 2012

Thu, 12/27/2012 - 07:00

2012 has been a year filled with controversial topics and interesting advancements from the trade case to the presidential election, and each development spurred heated conversation in those involved in the renewable industry. Check out the top 10 most commented articles on RenewableEnergyWorld.com in 2012 -- don't be shy, lend your own voice to the conversation!

Renewable Energy Review: Saudi Arabia

Thu, 12/27/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

Renewable Energy Review: Germany

Thu, 12/27/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

RenewableEnergyWorld.com's Top 5 Most Read Articles and Blogs of 2012

Wed, 12/26/2012 - 10:49

At the close of each year, we like to take a look back to see which stories made an impact on our readers. This year's most read articles show the many twists and turns that the industry took this year and reveal interesting trends for us as editors and for other industry insiders. Have a look at our most popular articles below. And if there was a story that particularly struck you, please let us know what it was in the comment section below. Happy New Year!

Renewable Energy Review: United Arab Emirates

Wed, 12/26/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

Renewable Energy Review: China

Wed, 12/26/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

Renewable Energy Review: Spain

Tue, 12/25/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.

Renewable Energy Review: United States

Tue, 12/25/2012 - 07:00

Developers, manufacturers, investors and other renewable energy industry stakeholders need to know where the next big market is going to be so that they can adjust their business decisions accordingly.